Rail passengers are facing hours of delays and diversions after a train broke down and blocked two lines of tracks. The carriages are stationary across the tracks in Dartford, which has meant services ...

A local council in Northern Ireland has started a probe into a hotel being used to house asylum seekers. Antrim and Newtownabbey Council confirmed that an enforcement investigation has commenced. It ...

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has been granted permission to intervene in legal action over the issue.

Adolescence writer and co-creator Jack Thorne said teachers’ responses to the hit Netflix series showed “we’ve got a real problem in our country” when it comes to schooling. The four-part series ...

Geoff Aberdein, who worked for former first minister Alex Salmond, hit out at his successor over comments made in her newly published memoirs.

Nicola Sturgeon has said her “political instinct” is to back a united Ireland. However, the former Scottish first minister ...

Crews were called shortly after 12.30am today to reports of a fire in Battle Lane, Marden. They wore breathing apparatus and used hose reel jets, main jets and water supplies from a hydrant and a ...

A police officer who was shot by a man with a crossbow said he lost so much blood that his colleagues were “covered” in it. On Wednesday, a sentencing hearing at Aylesbury Crown Court heard police had ...

Hundreds of people have attended a music session in Dublin city in solidarity with Kneecap rapper Liam Og O hAnnaidh after he appeared in court on Wednesday. Kneecap flags and logos hung from the ...

MSP Colin Smyth has been arrested and charged in connection with possession of indecent images, prompting his suspension from ...