Northern Ireland’s chief constable has said the number of Catholics applying to join police is lower than he would like to see. Around 3,500 applications have been received in the latest recruitment ...

MPs have approved the introduction of paid neonatal leave to provide “support, reassurance and stability” to parents of sick and premature babies. The statutory instrument will provide parents a ...

Israel had signalled on Monday it planned to reinforce defences along the Gaza border. The all-scenario plan was announced during a four-hour meeting between Mr Netanyahu and his Security Cabinet that ...

The Environment Agency said the Ilchester Estates ‘deliberately flouted’ its licence for abstracting water from the Dorset Frome.

Twelve Labour MPs and one Green MP are trying to get the Government to consider how to transition parts of the economy to a four-day week.

Britain declined to back the joint communique because it had concerns about the ‘practical clarity’ of global governance outlined, No 10 said.

Storm Eowyn caused millions of pounds of damage to school buildings across Northern Ireland, Stormont has heard. The storm brought high speed gusts which felled trees and damaged power lines across ...

Members of the NASUWT teaching union in non-academised sixth-form colleges have backed strike action in a fight for a pay increase.

The 46-year-old Bargain Hunt and Flog It! star is on trial after being accused by his wife of 10 years of violence.

The Princess of Wales has made the promotion of the early years development of children one of the key elements of her public work.

A coroner has given a warning about potentially incriminating evidence at a fresh inquest into the death of a premature baby. Robert Sowersby, assistant coroner for Avon, was asking questions about ...

The 77-year-old author was blinded in one eye in the attack and spent months recovering, a process he detailed in a memoir released last year.