The 7.8-magnitude tremor struck just after midnight on Sunday, destroying farm homesteads and sending glass and masonry toppling from buildings

US President said he believes the Republican knows the difference between governing and campaigning

Theresa May has said Britain's vote to leave the European Union and the election of Donald Trump have transformed the world in a year.

The Foreign Secretary warned against pushing President Erdogan into a 'corner'

Emotional moment captured amid chaos which has already displaced more than 45,000 people from their homes as fighting intensifies

The year has seen month-on-month temperatures of record highs 

The Foreign Secretary was attacked by the EU’s most senior diplomat as he arrived in Brussels 

Services under the ‘Title X’ programme, which provides basic preventative healthcare for four million low-income earners in the US, would no longer be able to be withdrawn on political grounds

Judges at the High Court have ruled Parliament will have a say in when and how the process is initiated

Protesters clash with police in Portland riot amid second night of protests across US

The former Ukip leader branded Barack Obama a ‘loathsome creature’

The Labour grandee described herself as 'a mixture of horrified and terrified' by the US result - as other politicians pulled their punches

'We have a legitimate f**kface for president and I can't stand it.'

Multiple arrests outside Trump Tower as thousands take NYPD by surprise

Mr Duterte, who once told Barack Obama to 'go to hell', wants to stop quarrelling with the US

It did not take long for things to change

'Many in Britain and elsewhere will be understandably shocked by Donald Trump’s victory in the US presidential election, the rhetoric around it and what the election result means for the rest of the world, as well as America'

Country's jubilant politicians say 'Grandmother Hillary can take some rest now'

'I congratulate all of you on this' leading Russian MP tells applauding Kremlin chamber

The Prime Minister hailed the US and UK’s common values of ‘freedom, democracy and enterprise’

With a probable Republican majority in both houses of Congress, Trump looks set to wield power more freely than any President in a generation

Months of condescending to Trump and his supporters has caught up with the political and media elite

The Vermont senator always said he was a better challenger to Mr Trump

Election watchers across the world report fascination and horror as international hard right leaders celebrate outsider Republican nominee’s victory over Hillary Clinton

Mr Trump is the first president in decades who has not previously served in government 

'Today the United States, tomorrow France!' writes vice president Florian Philippot

Moving to live in Canada is not easy but not impossible either

Mr Trump performed better than many expected - including the pundits

The figures are mostly from the right wing of British politics

For his farewell campaign stop, Trump chose one of the bluish states he’s been blitzing in recent days, hoping to scoop up the few remaining Rust Belt votes that might swing it his way

The High Court has ruled Theresa May cannot trigger Brexit talks without a vote in Parliament 

The value of the Mexican peso has surged

His comments came after the FBI Director said it had not changed its views on Ms Clinton - lifting a cloud that has hung over campaign

Hillary Clinton looks set to take the White House but it will be much closer than previously thought

The MP has triggered a by-election in his seat

Nick Clegg and a Conservative peer have both warned the PM may not get her way

If the polls keep heading in his direction for the next five days, even a relatively minor amount? The incoming president Barack Obama congratulates on the west front steps of the Capitol in January will be a certain businessman from New York.

The Prime Minister has accepted an Act of Parliament will be needed to trigger Article 50, unless defeat can be overturned in the Supreme Court - with the danger of challenge or delay

The reports were later debunked

Jeremy Corbyn will continue to press 'for a Brexit that works for Britain' 

Ruling hailed as 'the chance to say no to an irresponsible hard Brexit that risks our economy and our jobs'

The chance discovery places Aboriginal people in the area 10,000 years earlier than previously thought

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Firefighters discovered the dog over a day after a tremor struck the central town of Norcia

That Theresa May congratulated Jeremy Corbyn on the birth of a granddaughter that did not exist was odd, but more worrying is the fact that she clearly feels she does not need to listen to a word he's saying

A recent poll placed the Conservatives in a comfortable 16-point lead

Exclusive: Senior Kurdish official says they have information the head of the terror group is within the city – and his killing would be a death blow to the so-called Islamic State

Albino campaign group says contest is to help fight the persecution they face in East Africa

Trump has described the new emails as 'the motherlode' - but with thousands to go through, the FBI may not be able to reveal its findings before the nation goes to vote

It isn't clear whether the call originated with people at the North Dakota protest or if it's a hoax — but people are using it as a way of expressing solidarity all the same

The Home Secretary today announced there would be no statutory inquiry into the violence

Congressman Elijah Cummings joins Harry Reid in pressing the FBI to share what it knows on Donald Trump's Russia connections

The bookies' odds now give Trump a better chance than the polls and an analysis of the electoral college would suggest he has despite his improving numbers

Labour said the decision was a 'grave injustice'

Sir Martin has pointed to a softening advertising market as an early sign of "Brexit anxiety". It could get worse if the Government ignores him and allows the Governor of the Bank of England to walk away

Police are now looking for the driver who left the victims with serious injuries

Capturing Florida would give Trump a viable, if narrow, path to final victory

'If it becomes clear that this is either a deal that doesn’t make it worth our while leaving or alternatively, a deal that is going to be so serious in its implications, people may decide that they don’t want to go,' says former PM

Tongue-in-cheek remarks come after candidate's claims vote could be 'rigged'

‘We ignore the decline of other species at our peril – for they are the barometer that reveals our impact on the world that sustains us’

It comes just two months after a powerful quake killed nearly 300 people in central Italy

It comes ahead of a crucial vote on membership of the council later this month

Former Conservative London Mayor candidate Zac Goldsmith immediately resigned in protest – calling the decision 'catastrophic'

A ‘severe worsening in the public finances’ creates a headache for Chancellor Philip Hammond, ahead of next month’s autumn statement

Monday night's assault was the deadliest in Pakistan since a suicide bomber killed 70 people in an attack on mourners gathered at a hospital in Quetta in August. 

Eyewitness says blast smashed windows and left people bloodied

Two men and two women have been killed after a malfunction on Dreamland's Thunder River Rapids ride

Senior Tories criticise Prime Minister's stance on Brexit following attacks by Jeremy Corbyn and Nicola Sturgeon

25-year-old accused of 'using noxious substance to cause serious damage'

John Rees-Evans today apologised for making the anecdote public