Marxist leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake was sworn in as Sri Lanka’s 10th president on Monday after an election that saw voters reject an old guard accused of leading the country into economic crisis.

Former president Donald Trump has said he does not “think” he would run again for president in 2028 if he falls short in his bid to return to the White House in 2024. “No, I don’t. I think that will ...

Islanders gathered for an annual Mass to honour the memory of nuns at a historic priory. The service took place on September 17 at St Dominic’s Priory, Carisbrooke, which was founded in 1866 by ...

A 46-year-old man was caught by a security officer removing a tube full of illegal drugs out of his anus at the Isle of Wight Festival.

A MAJOR project to replace the entire deck on an Isle of Wight bridge gets underway today (Monday). The work on Yarmouth Bridge is scheduled to last up to eight weeks. It will see the structure closed ...

This letter to the editor is from Chris Packham, Blue Cross education ambassador, about dangers of dogs to postal workers and delivery drivers ...

Island Roads has said it is necessary to allow for the closure of Cross Street in Ryde, along its entire length, for utility works. The works will commence at 7am today (Monday, September 23) and ...

Frontline social care workers will also be eligible, as well as people who provide care for elderly or disabled people.

Labour needs to increase its vote share to avoid becoming a one-term government or being forced into coalition with others, the research suggests.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves will use her Labour Party conference speech to insist she is optimistic for the future despite the legacy she inherited.

Foreign Secretary David Lammy said the ongoing hostilities are in ‘nobody’s interest’ as he also advised British nationals in Lebanon ...

The England right-back was caught out of position by a quick Arsenal free-kick after being called for a chat by Oliver.