Stormont’s Finance Minister has pressed the Chancellor to focus on help for working families in the autumn Budget. John O’Dowd said more support was needed for childcare as he made a direct appeal to ...

The Portuguese, who saw key players Matheus Cunha and Rayan Ait-Nouri sold in the summer, penned a new contract in September but paid the price for poor results after Saturday’s 3-0 loss to Fulham.

The Prince of Wales will begin his first tour of Brazil to stage his Earthshot Prize by taking in some of Rio de Janeiro’s attractions.

A search has been launched for a flamingo named Frankie that has escaped from a wildlife sanctuary in Cornwall. Paradise Park, near Hayle, called for residents to look out for the missing bird, which ...

Deputy Chief Constable Stuart Cundy, of British Transport Police (BTP), said CCTV from the train showed the man’s actions “were nothing short of heroic and undoubtedly saved people’s lives”.

A Scottish brewer is set to open one of the rarest beers in the world – a 150-year-old bottle once brewed for an Arctic expedition – to create a modern version of the historic ale. Dougal Gunn Sharp, ...

Josh Allen ran for two touchdowns and passed for another as the Buffalo Bills beat the Kansas City Chiefs 28-21. The Bills, who have lost to the Chiefs in the playoffs in four of the last five season, ...

While almost two-thirds (64) of respondents in the US felt diversity strengthens society, only around half (49) of the UK public agreed.

Israel said the Red Cross has received the remains of three hostages in Gaza and they will be handed over to Israel’s military. A Hamas statement earlier said the remains were found on Sunday in a ...

Defence Secretary John Healey is to announce the new Defence Housing Service, which will take over management of service accommodation.

Those behind the project say that once complete, the 33-metre structure will be the largest sculpture in Scotland.

The Bank of England must better address environmental risks to manage inflation and ensure the UK’s long-term financial stability, campaigners have said. The central bank is being urged to take a ...