Several quakes have hit Turkey's largest city, with residents telling the BBC of panic as people ran from shaking buildings.

The body of Pope Francis has been moved from his Vatican residence to St Peter's Basilica to allow the faithful to pay their ...

A 6.2 magnitude earthquake has struck near Istanbul, shaking buildings in Turkey's largest city and prompting people to flee ...

It's very possible the next Pope could be from Africa, where the Catholic Church continues to add millions of members.

A former paddleboard firm owner has been jailed for more than 10 years after the deaths of four people on a river in west ...

Energy Secretary Ed Miliband will introduce an amendment to legislation to ensure there is no slavery in GB Energy's supply ...

The government borrowed more than expected last year, placing more pressure on the public finances ahead of the full impact ...

Trent Turton, co-owner of Dough n Dowr, a mobile pizza and bagel business, said it was a busy Easter weekend, with improved ...

Plans for a new coach parking trial in a popular beauty spot have been temporarily halted, because workers cannot install ...

Brian Cox, Miriam Margolyes and Paul McGann are among actors, artists and writers calling for the final home of Romantic poet ...

A health board has apologised to doctors for failing to act on their warnings about patient safety in one of Scotland's ...

An Oxfordshire MP has said tackling pavement parking is "essential" to improving safety on the school run. Olly Glover, the ...