A 72-year-old woman who joined Namibia’s underground independence movement in the 1970s is a strong contender to become its ...

The Major Individual Awards worth up to £15,000 are being presented by the Arts Council of Northern Ireland with National ...

A charity founded by former prime minister Gordon Brown and delivery superpower Amazon is celebrating its three-year ...

A 25-strong shortlist of images taken from entries to the Wildlife Photographer of the Year contest is being put to a public ...

The conversation came after the child serial killer was given an administrative role following fears for her patients’ safety.

Ireland forwards coach Paul O’Connell said he expects three-time Six Nations winner Joe Schmidt to raise Australia from their slump. Former Ireland boss Schmidt was appointed by the Wallabies in ...

Joe Marler has brought forward his retirement plans after announcing that Harlequins’ Friday night clash with Bristol at The Stoop will be his final match. Marler’s decision to hang up his boots comes ...

The truce aims to end 14 months of fighting between Israel and the militant group, while fighting rages on in Gaza.

Three American citizens imprisoned for years by China have been released, the White House said. The three were named as Mark Swidan, Kai Li and John Leung. “Soon they will return and be reunited with ...

Legacy was the buzzword of London 2012, and more than a decade on, Summer Shaw is ready to take that Olympic inspiration and run with it. The 20-year-old judoka from Surrey got th ...

Halifax's new 1.5 year mortgage term is a welcome introduction for those looking for shorter fixed rate products.

Ruben Amorim wants more goals from Marcus Rashford and his Manchester United team-mates as the new head coach looks to mark his maiden match in the Old Trafford dugout with a first win.