Sinn Fein Stormont minister Conor Murphy has secured a seat in the Seanad as the marathon counting process for the Irish parliament’s upper house edges closer to conclusion. Mr Murphy took one of the ...

The veteran Sinn Fein politician is leaving his job as Stormont economy minister to take on a new role in the upper chamber of the Irish parliament.

Thousands of people blocked a major road in Los Angeles in protest against mass deportations planned by President Donald Trump. Protesters gathered on Sunday morning on LA’s historic Olvera Street, ...

As Children’s Mental Health Week kicks off, Greenpeace has released guidance on having conversations with young people about the climate crisis.

A 21-year-old student is believed to have become the youngest person and first woman to row solo and unsupported from mainland Europe to mainland South America. Zara Lachlan, from Cambridge, set off ...

The Prime Minister will urge Europe to bear down on Russia when he meets the heads of the 27 EU governments on Monday.

Urgent action is needed by the Government to help UK companies, including AI and creative technology start-ups, to scale up, a new report has said.

Hari Budha Magar, an adventurer and disability campaigner, is aiming to become the first double above-knee amputee to climb the Seven Summits.

Royal Navy tugboat and marine services crews, some of whom move nuclear submarines, are being balloted for strike action amid safety concerns. Unite claims workers are being locked out of ...