Only candidates deemed to be "patriots" by Beijing can stand in the legislative council election.

Germany follows France in banning British tourists and business travellers over Omicron concerns.

Lord Rogers, who has died aged 88, designed the Millennium Dome and the Pompidou Centre.

Demonstrations around the country demand an end to military rule, following a coup in October.

Democrat Joe Manchin throws the Build Back Better Act into jeopardy, saying he will not vote for it.

Non-essential shops, schools, bars and other public venues have been closed until at least 14 January.

New Zealand heavyweight Joseph Parker secures a brilliant points win over Britain's Derek Chisora in a thrilling fight at the AO Arena in Manchester.

The election, set to be the most polarised in decades, pits a far-right candidate against a leftist.