The Queen got into the festive spirit by helping to light a Christmas pudding during a lunch for volunteers and joked – “hold ...

Contraband is brought in to prisons in “children’s nappies” and through the use of “drone drops” by organised criminal gangs, ...

Wind turbine maker Vestas has said 600 workers at its Isle of Wight factory are at risk of redundancy.Employees at the ...

Ireland will formally intervene in South Africa’s genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ...

There was no evidence of police collusion in the investigation into the 1978 La Mon House Hotel bombing, the Police Ombudsman ...

Sir Keir Starmer “raised human rights” with the Emirati government during his visit to the Middle East, but did not say ...

A dead celebrity’s voice can be put into a TV, film or podcast with no restrictions, MPs have been told.The Culture, Media ...

Harry Brook has taken over from England team-mate Joe Root at the top of the International Cricket Council’s Test batter ...

A neighbour has said she was left “terrified” after a gas explosion destroyed a home on a street in east London.The blast on ...

John Swinney and Donald Trump did not discuss the US president-elect’s “policy agenda” during a call, the First Minister has ...

A miniature pony wearing reindeer antlers has brought festive cheer to children on a hospital ward.Tinkerbell the Shetland ...

A physical trainer who was stabbed to death on Bournemouth beach suffered 10 knife wounds including one of “severe force” ...