The statement reiterated China’s stance that is open to talks, but also that Beijing is determined to fight if it must.

The order further requires agencies work to root out indirect sources of public financing for the news organisations.

JEFF Brazier has joined The Ramblers to find Britain's Favourite Path 2025. The competition, which was launched on Thursday, May 1, encourages people to share photos of their favourite paths. Mr ...

Alton Piece Equestrian Centre is celebrating its 20th anniversary (Image: Handout) Adele Thomas said: "I can’t believe Alton Piece has been open for 20 years, the time has flown by. It’s something I ...

A MUSICAL theatre company is set to perform a concert in Stourport, featuring hits from stage and screen. Carpet Trades Musical Theatre Company (CTMTC) will present a variety of musical numbers from ...

A HOUSEBUILDER has received a five-star customer rating for the fourth consecutive year. Persimmon, whose site The Maples is in Bewdley, achieved this rating based on surveys completed by homebuyers ...

Just four votes are thought to separate Reform and Labour in a seat which Sir Keir Starmer’s party held with a majority of almost 14,700 in 2024.

South Korea is holding an early presidential election on June 3 after conservative president Yoon Suk Yeol was ousted over his imposition of martial law. Mr Han had been appointed prime minister, the ...

Miriam Haley, giving evidence for a third day at Weinstein’s retrial, was grilled about her decision to hire a lawyer and go ...

The criminal case against comedian and actor Russell Brand is set to be heard in court after he was charged with sexual offences, including rape. Brand was charged by post last month with one count ...

Detailed army plans for a potential military parade on US President Donald Trump’s birthday in June call for more than 6,600 soldiers, at least 150 vehicles, 50 helicopters, seven bands and possibly a ...