The government has outlined a ‘cumulative reduction’ of government recurrent expenditure by 7 from now until 2027-2028.

A new crackdown on online scam centres has led to more than 7,000 people from around the world being held in a Myanmar border town awaiting repatriation. Those helping them say the unprecedented ...

The university described the scanner as “groundbreaking” and said it could identify “previously undetectable cancer tumour ...

The Bargain Hunt auctioneer’s trial was told WhatsApp messages provide a ‘clear window’ into his relationship with his wife, Rebecca Hanson.

It came after Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes rejected their request to extend the remit of the inquiry examining his death.

Antony James, 35, groomed the girls while they were under 16 years old and got them to send him sexually explicit images and videos.

The Government has formally responded to a series of recommendations set out last September in the inquiry’s final report.

The Prime Minister described the deal being negotiated with Mauritius as ‘extremely important for our security’.

Inquiry chairwoman Baroness Hallett ruled there would be a risk of harm or damage to any possible criminal trial relating to the firm.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said a framework economic deal with the United States is ready – but security guarantees that Kyiv views as vital remain to be decided. A full agreement ...

Ireland’s deputy premier Simon Harris is to meet Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn in Dublin on Wednesday evening. The meeting, their first to be held in person, will feature discussions on ...

Former Going For Gold and Game For A Laugh host Henry Kelly has died aged 78. The writer and broadcaster died “peacefully” on Tuesday “after a period of ill health”, his family said.