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The first minister replies, "I think it's incredible how much progress we've seen in terms of the Welsh language in a place like Newport. In 2013, 620 children attended Welsh-medium schools, and by ...

Troops should be deployed to peaceful parts of the country in non-fighting roles, he said.

Party leader tells FT journalist she should ‘write some silly story’ after press conference revealing roles for his top team ...

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

VOLKER PERTHES was Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General and Head of the UN Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in Sudan from 2021 to 2023. He is a Senior Distinguished Fellow at the ...

After decades of long days, physical tolls, rising costs and real danger, a fourth-generation fisher explains what keeps pulling her back onto the Atlantic ...

The Netherlands has a new minority government led by Rob Jetten, the country’s youngest-ever and first openly gay prime ...

Polls show Japan’s first female prime minister and her coalition within reach of a decisive win in snap elections on Sunday. Sanae Takaichi got an additional boost in the form of an endorsement from ...

Patrick James, the former CEO of bankrupt auto parts supplier First Brands Group, was indicted on federal fraud charges and arrested Thursday in Ohio with his brother Edward, a former senior executive ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is leveraging her popularity to help her party win Sunday's snap election as she pushes her right-wing agenda to boost her country's economy and ...

‘Hard-working’ Sanae Takaichi, who gets just three hours of sleep a night, on track to win snap election as she pledges to stand up to China Allegra Mendelson is The Telegraph's Asia Correspondent ...