By Lindsay Ash BEFORE you start reading this column I think it is only fair to say that it “contains language and attitudes ...

A “STARK” warning has been issued by the fire service about the dangers of cooking with open chip pans after a blaze at a ...

UK farmers lost £1.19 billion in income from arable crops last year following the extreme wet and stormy weather, official figures show. The Environment Department’s (Defra) farmer income figures, ...

A 20-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a teenager who was an “entirely innocent bystander” was hit by a car which appeared to mount the pavement, police have said. Graphic ...

Choreographer and director Sir Matthew Bourne has been hailed as a “bringer of joy”, after being awarded the freedom of the City of London. The recognition was for his achievements in contemporary ...

Heimir Hallgrimsson will send his Republic of Ireland side into friendly battle with Senegal on Friday night with one eye on the forthcoming World Cup qualifying campaign. The Icelander, who is eight ...

Snow Patrol frontman Gary Lightbody will perform one of his first major gigs as an author, in his home town this summer. The event discussing his new book, The Forest Is The Path, is expected to be ...

Sir Keir Starmer welcomed King Abdullah II of Jordan to Downing Street on Thursday amid ongoing conflict in the Middle East. The Prime Minister hailed Abdullah’s “leadership, particularly in the ...

Spring this year had the highest average temperature ever experienced in 126 years of records held by Met Eireann, it has said. This year marked the first spring that was more than two degrees higher ...

US president Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping spoke on Thursday at a time when stalled tariff negotiations between their two countries have impacted global trade. The conversation was ...

Actor Orlando Bloom has said he thinks it would be “great to get the band back together” for a new Pirates Of The Caribbean project. The 48-year-old, who plays Will Turner in the Disney film franchise ...

Several foreign nationals – including an Australian, an Indian and an American – have been arrested on the tourist island of Bali on suspicion of possessing drugs, charges that could carry the death ...