Northern Ireland’s chief constable has said the number of Catholics applying to join police is lower than he would like to see. Around 3,500 applications have been received in the latest recruitment ...

A Church of England vote which delays fully independent safeguarding has been branded a “punch in the gut” for victims of abuse. Representatives of survivors said the outcome was “incredibly ...

MPs have approved the introduction of paid neonatal leave to provide “support, reassurance and stability” to parents of sick and premature babies. The statutory instrument will provide parents a ...

Dawn Kerr died after having received ‘several blows to the head’, whilst her husband Andrew Searle was found hanged.

Israel had signalled on Monday it planned to reinforce defences along the Gaza border. The all-scenario plan was announced during a four-hour meeting between Mr Netanyahu and his Security Cabinet that ...

The England captain will lead the line for Champions League opponents Bayern Munich at Parkhead on Wednesday night.

The Environment Agency said the Ilchester Estates ‘deliberately flouted’ its licence for abstracting water from the Dorset Frome.

Animal experts have located and are working to trap a number of illegally released “feral” pigs in the Cairngorms. On Monday, the animals were released in the Uath Lochans area of the park, and the ...

Bridget Jones is known for living a high life without the cost, including a Borough Market flat, but could she afford that lifestyle in 2025?

Sir Alex Ferguson led the tributes to Denis Law as the football community paid their final respects to ‘the King’ in Manchester. An exquisite footballer and a brilliant man, the much-loved former ...

Britain declined to back the joint communique because it had concerns about the ‘practical clarity’ of global governance outlined, No 10 said.

The 46-year-old Bargain Hunt and Flog It! star is on trial after being accused by his wife of 10 years of violence.