The party of Sri Lanka’s new Marxist-leaning president Anura Kumara Dissanayake has won a majority in parliament, providing a solid mandate for his economic revival program. Mr Dissanayake’s National ...

Thousands of people joined a march towards New Zealand's national capital after a contentious bill that would reinterpret the ...

Mr Dissanayake was elected president in September in a rejection of traditional political parties that have governed the ...

Protest organisers say Government risks direct action from more radical groups if there is ‘no shift’ on inheritance tax ...

New Zealand's parliament was briefly suspended this morning after Maori members staged a haka to disrupt the vote on a ...

Conservative leader faces criticism after Tory MPs told to abstain on vote, as Eurosceptics claim move hardens border ...

Following the publication of a report criticizing his handling of a case involving the sexual abuse of minors, Anglican ...

Metro.co.uk's Formula for Change campaign, in partnership with charity Feed, calls on the government to urgently review their infant formula legislation.

However, there is one amendment that could significantly alter the law: the creation of a "no risk" countries category.

New Zealand's parliament was briefly suspended on Thursday after Maori members staged a haka to disrupt the vote on a ...