Legislators and courts need to take “tough and decisive action” to counter the “shocking and appalling” toll of attacks on police officers, the Police Federation for Northern Ireland has said.

UK interest rates have been left on hold as the Bank of England said it was keeping watch on a “highly unpredictable” world amid rising energy prices. The Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) ...

The son of a former Keighley Labour MP Ann Cryer says she was smeared as a racist after raising the alarm about child rape gangs.

Slane Castle’s Lord Henry Mount Charles has died aged 74. He died late on Wednesday after “a long and valiant” battle with cancer, his family said. He is best known for organising a series of open-air ...

More than 450 items of memorabilia were sold in the Los Angeles auction, hosted by Julien’s Auctions and Turner Classic Movies (TCM) at the Peninsula Beverly Hills, where they fetched a combined 4.25 ...

Actor Aaron Taylor-Johnson said his latest film 28 Years Later has “got a feel that’s like no other movie”, thanks to the experimental way it was shot. The latest installment of the apocalyptic drama ...

The Red Devils are reeling from their worst top-flight campaign in 51 years after they stumbled home 15th and missed out on European football.

The animals are a key draw for people embarking on sailings to Norwegian-ruled archipelago Svalbard, as they can be observed in their natural habit.

An amber heat-health alert has been issued for all regions in England as the UK could record a new high for the warmest day of the year on Thursday. Eastern parts of Wales, the Midlands and the ...

The Ministry of Justice said this is the first time a direct link has been drawn between increased violence behind bars and the overcrowding crisis.

Friday will be the first time the Bill has been debated and voted on in its entirety since last year’s historic yes vote.