Officials from around 20 largely European and Commonwealth countries took part in the latest talks about a peacekeeping coalition.

BBC Radio 2 presenter Jeremy Vine apologised to listeners during his Thursday lunchtime show after a fire alarm forced him off the air. A voice saying “please leave the building immediately” could be ...

British band The 1975 will take the Pyramid stage for the Friday followed by rock star Neil Young on Saturday and US pop singer Rodrigo on Sunday.

Triple killer Kyle Clifford has been convicted of raping his ex-partner in an attack which saw him murder her and her sister with a crossbow and their mother with a butcher’s knife.

The 10-year-old girl killed after being struck by an electric car on a sports pitch was a “force of nature” who wanted to play for Manchester United, her devastated family have said. Poppy Atkinson, ...

Ireland is still not at the point of dropping its interstate case against the UK over the contentious Legacy Act, the Irish deputy premier has said.

Judge John McConnell granted the request for a preliminary injunction from nearly two dozen Democratic states.

Actress and comedian Elaine C Smith has said it is “quite the honour” to be granted the Freedom of Glasgow as part of the city’s 850th birthday celebrations. The star now has the right to graze cows ...

London gangster-turned-author Dave Courtney described his pain and how he did not want to “waste having a wicked life” in videos he made before his death, an inquest has heard. Courtney, 64, who ...

The defendants, four men aged 46 to 58 and a 77-year-old woman, were accused of founding or being a member of terror organisation United Patriots.

A Number 10 spokesman suggested it was usual for ministers to make clear if they think decisions should be taken at a ministerial level rather than by local councils. The go-ahead on the proposed ...