Labour’s new deputy leader Lucy Powell has urged Sir Keir Starmer to be bolder and give a “stronger sense of our purpose”. Ms ...

Ukraine’s air force said Russia launched nine missiles and 62 drones, and air defences intercepted four missiles and 50 ...

Fine Gael presidential candidate Heather Humphreys said her family was subject to “awful sectarian abuse” during the campaign. Ms Humphreys, who conceded defeat to Catherine Connolly before the final ...

The protesters were arrested after appearing along a route designated for a demonstration by the United Kingdom Independence Party (Ukip).

There was some criticism of the small number of candidates, leading to focus on the strict nomination criteria.

In doing so, the Ronan Whelan-ridden Wootton Bassett colt led home a one-two-three for Ballydoyle, getting the better of a duel with Action through the final furlong to triumph by half a length and ...

Root has never scored a hundred in 14 Tests in Australia but Ricky Ponting has backed him to end that unwanted streak.

Officers in Northampton also found ‘sophisticated packaging and manufacturing equipment’ as well as £20,000 in cash.

Trigger Point is returning for a third series on ITV, with the likes of Vicky McClure, Nabil Elouahabi and Eric Shango returning to the cast. Once again, it will focus on a police bomb disposal team ...

In court, Hope, of Midtown, Great Strickland, near Penrith, admitted a charge of being drunk and disorderly in a public place. Unrepresented by a solicitor, Hope told deputy district judge Imran ...

England have already booked their World Cup semi-final spot but Tammy Beaumont is hoping to seize on one last chance to gather momentum for the business end of the tournament.

Catherine Connolly is “absolutely delighted” with tallies indicating she is the clear frontrunner to become Ireland’s next president. The electorate had the choice between Ms Connolly, former cabinet ...