The Alawite Muslim group was seen as privileged during the rule of former leader Bashar Assad but has suffered repeated violence since his fall.

Patsy Palmer has hinted at leaving BBC soap EastEnders and swapping to rival soap Coronation Street while talking on Celebrity Big Brother.

UK pay growth remained elevated after recent public sector pay increases, official figures have revealed. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said average weekly pay grew by 5.9% for the three ...

The US is “working very hard” with the UK on negotiating a “great” trade deal, vice president JD Vance has said. US President Donald Trump imposed sweeping tariffs on imports to the United States ...

Emery was PSG boss when they let a four-goal lead slip against Barcelona in 2017, but also made reference to his Sevilla side in 2014 being able to overturn a 2-0 deficit to Real Betis to clinch ...

Romford will host a special VE Day street party on May 10 to mark the 80th anniversary, featuring live music, traditional food, and ...

A family-run café inspired by generations of Pakistani chai-making tradition has opened its doors on Bromley High Street. Cuppa’ Chaii, located at 112 High Street, officially opened on February 14, ...

A Bexleyheath man has shared how steering locks and Faraday pouches helped him prevent keyless car theft after two near-misses with vehicle thieves.

Croydon Council has increased fines for fly-tippers in a bid to tackle the borough's growing problem. The council said it cleared more than 56,000 fly-tips in 2024, costing more than £1 million. As ...

A nursery in Hornchurch that is a "home-from-home" has received good feedback following a visit from Ofsted. The Wendy House Day Nursery in Station Lane was visited by the education watchdog on March ...