The man returned with the one-year-old as soon as he realised the mistake, and an investigation into the centre's safety protocols has been opened.

Local media reports suggest a cable came loose along the railway's route, causing it to lose control - a national day of mourning is being observed

The overloaded boat was carrying passengers including children when it hit a submerged tree stump.

Strikes reportedly kill 31 people in the city, home to a million people and where a famine was declared last month.

At least 17 people were killed and 20 more injured, some critically, Portuguese authorities say.

At least 17 people died after a carriage on the city's famous Glória hillside railway derailed.

A transport worker is among those killed, while a three-year-old German boy is reported to have escaped with minor injuries.

The incumbent president claimed victory in an election dominated by how to manage the country's vast oil reserves.

The UK and other allies hope to obtain clear US backing for their efforts to shore up Ukraine's defences.

In Vladivostok, a city on China's and North Korea's border, Russia's war on Ukraine looms large.

Hundreds of thousands of Australians were forced to repay debts, many of which did not even exist.

The Chinese and Russian leaders have been in power for 13 and 25 years respectively, with neither expressing any intention of stepping down.

Jasveen Sangha, 42, pleads guilty to five charges relating to the actor's death in Los Angeles.

The warning came after a far-right Israeli minister unveiled a proposal for the annexation of four-fifths of the occupied territory.

Beijing's military parade shows how Trump has created new international bedfellows in just months, writes Anthony Zurcher.

A number of European governments are proposing restrictive measures on migrants in response to public concern

Prolonged 50% tariffs could shave off as much as 0.8% of India's GDP - so what are Delhi's options?

Three migrants - a man who worked for the US in Afghanistan and his son and daughter - hope to be reunited with family in Canada.

A new dataset with African languages should improve access to AI for millions on the continent.

The molten magma streamed down one of the world’s most active volcanoes and put on another fiery show on the Island of Hawaii.

At least 16 people died after a car on Lisbon's famous Glória funicular railway derailed and crashed.

Portrait of a Lady had been missing for 80 years before it was spotted on an estate agent's website.

Victims of the disgraced financier give emotional accounts of abuse in a news conference on the steps of the US Capitol.

Strikes reportedly kill 31 people in the city, home to a million people and where a famine was declared last month.

President Xi shows off his power and influence in an open challenge to US supremacy and the world order.

Portugal declares a day of mourning after the 140-year-old Gloria funicular derails and kills 15 people, including foreign nationals.

The Trump administration has signalled a willingness to use military force against drug cartels.

The Reform UK leader has appeared before the US House Judiciary Committee to discuss freedom of speech and online safety laws.

The two leaders discussed how organ transplants could help people live to 150-years-old.