A man has said he fought off an alleged knife attacker at a Sainsbury’s Argos warehouse by hitting him on the head with a fire extinguisher. The Metropolitan Police said officers were called to ...

Arsenal have two striker targets in sight as the January window approaches the end game. Talks with RB Lepzig over Benjamin Sesko have reportedly begun, with Mikel Arteta going as far as personally ...

The process of nominating a new taoiseach faced an unprecedented day-long delay due to a heated dispute over opposition speaking rights.

Micheal Martin has formally become Taoiseach during a ceremony with the Irish president, Michael D Higgins. Earlier, Mr Martin said he was “thankful” to his supporters after he received the backing of ...

Application had been made to use neonicotinoid thiamethoxam to protect sugar beet against damaging virus-carrying aphids.

Donald Trump has warned that Joe Biden 's failure to pardon himself before leaving office was a “mistake”. In the days ...

Up for a best actress Oscar is Erivo, who secured her second acting Oscar nod for musical The Wizard Of Oz prequel Wicked, along with new nominations for Mikey Madison for playing a stripper who falls ...

Excitement gave way to groans of disappointment in a Belfast bar as fans realised the Irish language rap trio Kneecap would not be gracing the red carpet at this year’s Oscars ceremony.

Some 3.4 million people have around a week left to file their tax return or face potential penalties. HM Revenue & Customs ...

The Father of the House referred to the slogan used by US President Donald Trump – ‘drill, baby, drill’ – as he raised the ...

A review into the Loan Charge has been launched, following concerns over the size of liabilities owed by some people affected ...

Poor standards of care have been “normalised and accepted as inevitable” in emergency hospital care, a group of experts has warned. Leading medics and patient groups said that the NHS “got the winter ...