Last month was the UK’s fifth sunniest January on record, despite the country experiencing rain, snow and the most powerful windstorm in over a decade. An average of 61.8 hours of sunshine were ...

A “friendly working relationship” between the leaders of Stormont’s powersharing Executive helps it to navigate challenging issues, Michelle O’Neill has said. The First Minister said it was “not roses ...

Taoiseach Micheal Martin has warned against any premature response to Donald Trump’s threat to impose tariffs on EU exports to the United States. Speaking ahead a meeting of European leaders in ...

A 14-year-old boy was detained after the incident at All Saints Catholic High School in Granville Road in Sheffield on Monday.

Two-month-old Ben Condon died at Bristol Children’s Hospital in April 2015 after developing a respiratory illness ...

Uganda’s Supreme Court decision that trials for civilians in military courts is illegal is a pivotal step towards protecting the right to fair trial & offers a glimmer of hope for opposition leader ...

A mother whose 12-year-old son died in the Omagh bomb believes the pain of his loss will never ease, a public inquiry has ...

Cadan Murley has emerged as a doubt for England’s Guinness Six Nations clash with France on Saturday because of a foot problem. Murley suffered the injury during the 27-22 defeat by Ireland in Dublin ...

Corbetts Cross is a 16-1 shot in Paddy Power’s non-runner no bet market for the Cheltenham Gold Cup, with Galopin Des Champs the 4-7 favourite to claim the blue riband for a third time off the back of ...

Bridget Phillipson rejected criticism of her plans to revamp inspections with a new ‘report card’ style scale.

The health and safety inspector has asked for a gate at Verwood recreation ground to be locked until it is repaired. Visitors to the park have been warned about the damage with a sign on the gate ...

Ms Phillipson said there had been a “big drop off” in attendance rates since the pandemic, and added: “Parents have responsibilities to make sure that they’re sending their children to school.