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The right-wing politician is charged with kidnapping and dereliction of duty, which he denies.

If you think Bond films are dramatic, the true story of this Neath-born agent might shock you.

Benchmarks, which were used during the mapping of the island of Ireland, are being lost.

Intensive care beds are full, patients wait outside and vaccination rates are among Europe's lowest.

Expecting to become a carer in Copenhagen, Jewel was forced into prostitution. But two chance meetings enabled her to get away.

Nightclubs in the Republic of Ireland can operate at full capacity for the first time since March 2020.

Halyna Hutchins, who has died on a film set, had been named an American Cinematographer rising star.

The total number of coronavirus-linked deaths recorded by the Department of Health is 2,646.

Chancellor Merkel bows out from her role at the EU's helm, praised as Europe's "compass".

The number of red-list countries will be cut to just seven.

The one-off payment to lower-income groups is prompted by the spike in fuel and energy prices.

Bernard Haitink led the world's top orchestras in London, Amsterdam, Chicago and Dresden.

Vytautas Kiminius fled the UK before he began a jail term for causing death by dangerous driving.

Belarus is accused of taking revenge for EU sanctions by offering migrants tourist visas, and helping them across its border.

More than 1,000 people are dying in Russia every day, and in Vologda only one in four is vaccinated.

A dispute over whether EU law has supremacy over national laws overshadows the Brussels meeting.