Because, we all know how great fences are at stopping a determined enemy.

Many displaced residents of northern Israel feel unease and mistrust over their PM's deal with Lebanon.

The legislation would make it illegal for anyone aged 15 or younger to ever buy cigarettes in the UK.

A New Hampshire jury on Tuesday found a former leader at a youth detention center guilty of holding down a teen while he was raped in 1998. Bradley Asbury, now 70, was found guilty on two counts of being an accomplice to aggravated sexual assault. Asbury served as a house leader at the Sununu Youth Services Center in Manchester.

President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday reached a required agreement with President Joe Biden’s White House to allow his transition staff to coordinate with the existing federal workforce before taking office on Jan. 20. The congressionally mandated agreement allows transition aides to work with federal agencies and access non-public information and gives a green light to government workers to talk to the transition team.

Ephraim Mirvis said he had 'deep concerns' about landmark legislation to be debated by MPs on Friday which would allow the terminally ill to end their own lives.

Israel hit Lebanon's capital with its most intense bombardment of the conflict, hours before striking a deal to end the fighting.

The Caring Family Foundation (TCFF) has pledged a whopping £225,000 in new grants which will be distributed by the end of the year to deliver a massive boost

A watchdog's damning verdict on the NHS dentistry crisis found 'patients who do not already have a relationship with a dental practice struggle to get accepted'

The top reasons for ill-health-related economic inactivity are mental illness and muscle or skeletal issues such as back pain and arthritis

With just days to go until the General Election, here are the key takeaways from last night's debate as the leaders of the three main political parties emerged unscathed.

US President Joe Biden announced that Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah have accepted a US-brokered peace deal that is designed to be a 'permanent cessation' of hostilities between the two sides.

Watchdog warns target of 1.5m more treatments unlikely to be hit as calls grow for major reform.

The Biden administration kept President-elect Donald Trump's incoming administration closely apprised of its efforts to broker the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hezbollah that took effect early Wednesday, according to the outgoing Democratic administration. Trump’s team, meanwhile, was quick to spike the football and claim credit for the rare spot of good news for a Democratic administration that's been dragged down by the grinding Mideast conflict. “Everyone is coming to the table because of President Trump,” Florida Rep. Mike Waltz, Trump’s choice for his national security adviser, said in a post on X on Tuesday, shortly before the Israel Cabinet signed off on the agreement.

Describing the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah as the deadliest in decades, Biden said lasting security for the people of the two countries cannot be achieved only on the battlefield.

Big catchment changes on Kamloops’ south shore are on the horizon with the district’s newest school poised to welcome students in two years.

Six local Penticton kids have brand new bikes and riding gear thanks to the generous support of a local philanthropic family. 

Steven Patterson, of Benton, has been locked up for a string of offences at Newcastle Crown Court

Writing in the Daily Record, Scottish Secretary Ian Murray says the Labour Government will help Scots find a job and get on in their careers

Following the deaths of two children from suspected food poisoning within two days of each other, Gauteng health MEC Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko conducted an inspection of spaza shops in Diepkloof, Soweto, on Tuesday.

Ace Ncobo’s commitment to tackle the root causes of gender-based violence is not just a social mission. It is a deeply personal journey shaped by his own struggles with hardship and survival.

Options are being considered

There has been an outpouring of support for Gables

A former deputy director of the FBI has questioned some of US president-elect Donald Trump's picks for high-profile roles in his next administration due to their lack of experience and links with Russia.

A Canadian non-profit that helps women obtain the abortion pill in countries with restrictions says it saw a fourfold increase in U.S. requests after the presidential election.

The family of a woman who ended her life at Dignitas call for a change in the law on assisted dying.

The current school is sat on a flood plain

Erica Anderson was said to be 'utterly ashamed of herself'

A seismic assessment has labelled the City to Sea Bridge an earthquake risk and the council deems the price tag for strengthening it too high.

Recently, Liberia’s Internal Affairs Minister, Francis S Nyumalin, Sr., and delegation were in Lofa County, the Northern part of the country to perform the induction ceremonies of several local authorities into office, following their appointments. By: Jonathan O. Grigsby, Snr. Contributor Writer Those local authorities inducted into office were in Salayea Administrative District and Zorzor

In a televised address on Tuesday, Netanyahu confirmed he would present the ceasefire deal to cabinet ministers - potentially bringing an end to the ongoing fighting in Lebanon

An Antiques Roadshow guest was left in shock after she was told how much she could get for a 'forgotten' teapot and milk jug she found in her garage among her children's football boots

Revelations that the actor had a baby outside marriage have shaken up ideals of the "traditional" family.

Thailand is sending almost 1,000 highly endangered lemurs and tortoises back to their home in Madagascar, in what both countries called their biggest ever operation against wildlife trafficking.

Migrants crossing the English Channel to the UK are being charged around £5,000 which is an increase of around £1,000 from earlier this year.

Negotiations on a first global treaty to curb plastic pollution are moving "very, very slowly", diplomats and observers told AFP on Wednesday, threatening the chances of reaching an agreement.

Ann and Stephen Frew, aged 68 and 70, were diagnosed with cancer and Parkinson's disease and bought the property in Great Yarmouth with the intention of moving in family as caretakers.

Kim Leadbeater says the vote on her assisted dying bill on Friday is likely to be "very close".

Huge reforms are coming to benefits, Jobcentres and education

Today I am calling on President Joe Biden to do the right thing for America and formally cancel this year's Thanksgiving.

Ahead of a crunch House of Commons vote on Friday, the three ex-premiers were said to be against proposed legislation.

Hezbollah breached the ceasefire just hours after the Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire took effect.

Prepaid customers who have been bypassing their meters and not purchasing electricity have until mid-December to have their meters regularised and make an admission of guilt, minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa said.

Under government plans, the car limit would go from 60mph to 50mph on single carriageways and from 40mph to 50mph for lorries.

The Assisted Dying Bill sparks emotional debates as MPs prepare to vote

Claudia Sheinbaum’s response to Trump’s threat of tariffs revealed truths that the president-elect doesn’t want Americans to know.

The Green Party’s two city councillors were forced to remove children’s artwork Tuesday from their desks after an ABC Vancouver councillor argued they could be viewed as “intimidating” by people lined up to speak about whether natural gas should be allowed in the construction of new homes.

Israel has conducted strikes on the Syrian border with Lebanon that a war monitor said killed seven people, hours ahead of a ceasefire in the war with Hezbollah.

A public consultation has been launched by Transport Secretary Fiona Hyslop into the plans, which would also see an increase in speed limits for HGVs.