Bishop Paul Tighe also said there is ‘a little bit of national pride’ that an Irish-born man is the chief organiser while the post is vacant.

Runcorn-based Nanoco has filed a lawsuit in the US against the electronics giant, claiming it has wilfully infringed its intellectual property.

A series of tantalising mysteries associated with the “most haunted” village in England has been solved by a university ...

Ahead of the KCC elections, local democracy reporter Robert Boddy looks at poor voter turnout and ponders why the public can't be more engaged.

It comes as the Times newspaper reported the Home Office could be open to the idea of a ‘one in, one out’ youth mobility ...

All spent nuclear fuel has been removed from the site of the former Hunterston B power station, leading to it being declared nuclear-free. The site in North Ayrshire provided power for nearly 46 years ...

A convicted murderer who went missing from an open prison has been traced. Raymond McCourt, 59, was reported missing at 5.30pm on Tuesday after he failed to return to HMP Castle Huntly near Dundee.

An abusive man who assaulted his partner for almost two years and made her life an “absolute misery” has been jailed.

A world-record 840,000 people entered the ballot for this year’s event, with more than 56,000 people expected to take part.

Environment Secretary Steve Reed called for a ‘strong alliance of countries’ to help guarantee any peace deal will hold.

Extra checks are taking place in Thailand and Border Force have detected 1.5 tonnes of cannabis coming through the post in the first quarter of 2025.

The gambling group behind William Hill and 888 has revealed stronger revenues for the latest quarter despite ...