Pope Francis’ condition improving but will remain ‘guarded’ until he is stable for several days: Vatican

Voters in two districts of England are casting ballots Thursday to replace lawmakers who left suddenly – one in protest, the other under a cloud. The outcome could deepen gloom among the governing Conservatives, and add momentum to rivals plotting against Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. The Conservatives won the House of Commons seats of Kingswood […]

LONDON – Voters abandoned mainstream center-right parties for the populist right in the U.K. and French elections this month but failed to convert support to electoral gains amid a right-wing vote split and tactical voting by the left. Britain’s Labour Party, led by Keir Starmer, won a landslide election victory, scoring 412 seats in the […]

WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT A British man fought off an assailant and disarmed him after the attacker stabbed him in the middle of a busy city street.  “We were called to reports of a stabbing at the junction of Kings Road and Slade Road at 7:50 p.m. on Tuesday,” a West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesperson said […]