The Irish Government has won a vote of confidence in the speaker of the parliament. The Government brought the motion after opposition parties initially proposed a no confidence motion in Ceann ...

Tom Crowther was named in January as someone who would help the Government with their work to tackle child sex abuse and grooming gangs.

Camilla hosted a reception at Clarence House on Tuesday for the SafeLives charity which aims to eradicate domestic abuse.

Hoads Wood was described as an ‘environmental disaster’ by local people after it was buried under landfill waste.

Mr Booker’s speech was not a filibuster, which is a speech meant to halt the advance of a specific piece of legislation. Instead, Mr Booker’s performance was a broader critique of Mr Trump’s agenda, ...

Ireland’s opposition parties have been accused of engaging in “cynical strategies of aggression and disruption” by premier Micheal Martin as the confidence motion gets under way.

Van der Merwe is the second high-profile Scotland back to have an injury issue ahead of the Lions tour after Sione Tuipulotu suffered a serious pectoral issue which kept him out of the recent Six ...

The Met Office has issued an amber wildfire warning for most of the UK, because of persistent warm weather. The warning is in place for most of England, including London, Dover in Kent and Wiltshire ...

Marcus La Croix, 37, is accused alongside Michael Clarke, 35, of murdering 17-year-old Tanesha Melbourne-Blake during a ‘ride-out’ in ...

Two teenagers are understood to be among three killed during a collision between a bus and a car near a prison in west London. The car is believed to have hit the bus on a narrow railway bridge on ...

Mr Flynn is one of a number of current and former SNP MPs – many of whom lost their seats in the party’s catastrophic election result last summer – to announce they will seek selection for Holyrood, ...

The 42-year-old magician was diagnosed with Crohn’s disease in his teens and has battled with his health in recent years.