Lord Peter Mandelson’s “singular talents” meant he was deemed “worth the risk” to appoint as ambassador after checks were carried out, a Cabinet minister has said.

Soldier F’s case is sent to the Crown Court for trial. Soldier F appears in court for the first time since the prosecution commenced. He sits in the witness box at Belfast Crown Court, with a thick ...

Solider F is due to go on trial on Monday for two murders and five attempted murders on the streets of Londonderry in January 1972.

Police said at least 25 people were arrested and 26 police officers were injured in the large-scale demo in London on Saturday.

The shootings happened at the conclusion of a banned protest march by the Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association.

Thirteen people were killed on January 30 1972 when paratroopers opened fire on civil rights protesters in Londonderry.

The US secretary of state said he will use his trip to seek answers from Israeli officials about the way forward following strikes in Qatar.

Lewis Davey is seeking World Championships redemption next weekend after he and his relay teammates failed to bag Great Britain’s ...

Tokyo will not be the Josh v Jakob show after Norwegian superstar Jakob Ingebrigtsen crashed out in the heats of ...

A stunning night glow 'wowed" crowds at day two of Longleat's Icons of the Sky event. The Icons of the Sky event, which is taking place at Longleat Safari Park, near Warminster, from September 12 to ...

At least 72 people were killed and government buildings and the homes of politicians were destroyed last week.

A suspected gas leak explosion in a building in Madrid killed one person and injured more than two dozen. Emergency services in the Spanish capital said on Sunday that rescue workers had found the ...