Andy Murray makes winning return in Brisbane with defeat of James Duckworth
**Andy Murray made a winning start to 2019 but said he does not know how much longer he will be able to play top-level tennis after hip surgery.**Brit...
**Andy Murray made a winning start to 2019 but said he does not know how much longer he will be able to play top-level tennis after hip surgery.**Brit...
**Three people - including a police officer - have been stabbed by a man wielding a knife at Manchester Victoria railway station.**A man and woman in...
**Intersex people in Germany can now legally identify themselves as a third gender, under a new law adopted in December.**People who do not fit the bi...
**A small van has ploughed into pedestrians celebrating the new year on one of Tokyo's most famous streets.**The man driving the car fled the scene bu...
**North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has said he is committed to denuclearisation, but warned he will change course if the US continues its sanctions.**H...
**Venice has won approval to introduce an entry fee of up to €10 (£9; $11.50) for short-stay tourists.**Italy's budget for 2019 has a clause enabling...
**Rescuers in the central Russian city of Magnitogorsk are searching for survivors after an explosion devastated a block of flats, killing at least th...
**Donald Trump's offer of a "quick, massive bilateral trade deal" won't be possible if Theresa May's Brexit deal is backed by Parliament, the US ambas...
**Tributes are being paid to Dr Nancy Grace Roman, the first woman to hold an executive position at the US space agency Nasa.**Dr Roman was known as "...
**In 2019 Germany will assume greater international responsibility and must stand up for its convictions, Angela Merkel has vowed in an annual address...
**A top Republican has said US President Donald Trump remains committed to defeating Islamic State (IS) in Syria, despite his plan to withdraw US troo...
**Thirty nine people at a house party were arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a man was stabbed in west London.**The man, thought to be i...
**Russia's FSB state security agency says it has arrested a US citizen "caught spying" in Moscow.**It named him as Paul Whelan, saying he was arrested...
**The issue of increasing numbers of migrants trying to cross the Channel in small boats to reach the UK has "no easy answers", the Home Secretary say...
**From a protest in Honduras to an NBA player losing his balance, Kelly Grovier picks 12 photos that have shocked, inspired or gone viral, comparing t...
**French resistance fighter Georges Loinger, whose bravery and invention saved hundreds of Jewish children in World War Two, has died aged 108.His dea...
**Grandparents should be taken on family holidays, the minister responsible for tackling loneliness has said.**Mims Davies said British people could l...
**China has accused the UK of "deep-rooted pride and prejudice" over security fears raised about Huawei.**The Chinese company's chairman has also comp...
**The "red book", containing a child's medical records, is to be made available to parents online as part of government plans to improve NHS care for...
**Leading scientists and a cross-party group of politicians are calling for chemicals called nitrites to be removed from processed meats like bacon.**...