Sudan’s top general has rejected a ceasefire proposal by US-led mediators as “the worst yet”, in a blow to efforts to stop a ...

Around 650 jobs are at risk after one of the UK’s largest metals recycling firms filed for compulsory liquidation following failed efforts to find a buyer for the stricken business.

A man driving a stolen car struck 11 people in Tokyo on Monday, killing one man in his 80s on a pedestrian walkway, police said. A spokesman at the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department did not give ...

Eleven Northern Ireland artists and organisations are to receive funding to assist them in gaining international exposure for their work. The funding awards have been made by the Arts Council of ...

A church is raffling off a Dr Who script signed by Peter Capaldi to help fund a massive restoration project. The script was donated to St John’s in Barrhead by the Glasgow-born star who was the 12th ...

The Prime Minister dished up meals to children as he visited their primary school and said the rolling out of free school meals to more youngsters will help drive down poverty.

This week’s Budget will show whether the UK Government is “interested in supporting devolution in Northern Ireland”, DUP leader Gavin Robinson has said. Mr Robinson also said politicians in Northern ...

A former British soldier accused of the 2012 murder of a Kenyan woman found dead in a septic tank has been denied bail. Robert James Purkiss, 38, does not consent to his extradition to the African ...

Reggae superstar Jimmy Cliff has died at the age of 81, his family has announced. The musician, best known for the title track from seminal film The Harder They Come, died following a seizure after he ...

St Mark’s Primary in East Renfrewshire welcomed author Simon Lamb via the Scottish Book Trust’s Live Literature programme, funded by ...

The logical layout guides shoppers easily from one section to the next. Navigation is no longer a challenge. The consumer’s equivalent of a ...

Business Secretary Peter Kyle promised a series of consultations would listen to firms’ concerns on how the Employment Rights Bill is implemented.