More than a 8,200 people in a Cheshire borough were victims of domestic abuse in the space of a year, according to shocking new figures. The statistics were revealed in a Halton Council report which ...

See which surprising shows made it into the top 10 THE BBC has taken the crown in the year’s Christmas TV ratings, but one even reigned supreme. Official figures have come in for the big day of TV ...

China’s ruling Communist Party has vowed to keep up efforts to fight corruption next year after a record 63 high-ranking officials – known as “tigers” – were placed under investigation on suspicion of ...

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A damning chart shows 2025 is set to record the second-highest total of people crossing the English Channel on small boats in recent years, with just a week of the year remaining. Labour pledged to ...

A video of a group of robots stealing the spotlight at a concert of US-born singer-songwriter Wang Leehom in China has stunned many, including Elon Musk. Reacting to a video from the event, the Tesla ...