The Irish sports and tourism minister said it was a vote of confidence in Ireland’s ability to host major events.

Russia’s Defence Ministry claimed on Friday that its forces had captured the mining town of Toretsk in their latest ...

Britain’s former ambassador to the US has been appointed special envoy to the Western Balkans as the UK prepares to host a major European summit with leaders from the region. Foreign Secretary David ...

A bar manager has said he was “gobsmacked” after winning a £4 million country house which is like “something out of Saltburn”. Paul Knight, 47, from Reading in Berkshire, is now the owner of a ...

Aston Villa boss Unai Emery is looking forward to the “huge challenge” of getting Marcus Rashford back to his best. The 27-year-old has joined Villa on loan on from Manchester United until the end of ...

Forced leave began worldwide on Friday for most employees of the US Agency for International Development (USAid), as federal ...

A detective sergeant has been jailed for 18 months for sexual assaults on two colleagues. Richard Mills, 42, an officer for Greater Manchester Police since 2006, was found guilty after a trial of ...

A POLICE hunt has been launched for a man who is wanted on suspicion of attempted rape and stalking, and who they believe may be in Herefordshire.

A small aircraft crashed on a street in Sao Paulo, Brazil’s largest city, killing at least two passengers, the local firefighter corps said in a statement. The plane went down in the Barra Funda ...

A dog-obsessed Harry Potter fan is proving that you don't need to have an extensive history in showing to win big at Crufts.

Pc Rajan Solanki, 28, was sentenced at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Friday after pleading guilty to assault by beating, the IOPC said.

During his visit, Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced a three million-euro (£2.5 million) funding package for the island.