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Today, Sanae Takaichi is the most powerful person in Japan — an ultraconservative politician elected as the first female prime minister in the country’s history, who hit it off with President Donald ...

Today, Prime Video announced the premiere date and released first-look photos for its explosive new action series Countdown, created by Derek Haas (executive producer of the One Chicago and FBI ...

This live page has closed - read our main story here Two people have died in a landslide at Welcome Bay in New Zealand's east ...

Tuesday marks the first anniversary of President Donald Trump being sworn into office for a second term. The year was marked by hundreds of executive orders, dozens of trips and more than 100 meetings ...

One of Amazon Prime's most hotly-anticipated new shows has been renewed for Season Two, before viewers have even gotten a glimpse of Season One. Elle, the Legally Blonde prequel series, is set to ...

Meanwhile, No 10 says the PM has "full confidence" in chief adviser Morgan McSweeney, despite pressure over the 2024 appointment of Lord Mandelson as US ambassador.

In-N-Out Burger is opening its first-ever restaurant in the city of Bell on Tuesday morning, the burger chain announced. The new location, at the corner of Atlantic and Gage avenues, opens at 10:30 ...

Fans of In-N-Out Burger turned out for the opening of its first drive-thru in the city of Bell on Tuesday, Jan. 27. The restaurant is on the southwest corner of Atlantic and Gage avenues. The address ...

Sanae Takaichi, the first woman to lead Japan as prime minister, skipped a sumo awards ceremony, reflecting her cautious approach to gender issues. By Javier C. Hernández and Hisako Ueno Reporting ...

Indiana finished a perfect 16-0 to capture an unlikely first national championship with its win over Miami. Megan Briggs / Getty Images The Indiana Hoosiers are the champions of college football. Holy ...

Follow live text commentary, score updates and match stats as Leeds United take on Nottingham Forest in the Premier League ...