The Sinn Fein president said the 70-plus candidates being fielded by her party proved it was ‘serious about winning’.

Around 50 European officials will also be seeking a strong common stance on Russia at a one-day summit on Thursday.

Joe Biden said he had spoken to Donald Trump and assured him he would direct his administration to ensure a ‘peaceful and orderly transition’.

Tributes have been paid to Anna Lo, the first politician from an ethnic minority background elected to the Northern Ireland Assembly, after her death at the age of 74. Alliance Party leader Naomi Long ...

Damian Homer, who also repeatedly stabbed his partner, was ordered to serve at least 20 years for the ‘selfish and cruel’ attacks.

Sir Keir Starmer said allies must “step up” support for Ukraine, as he met the country’s president amid uncertainty about the future of US backing for Kyiv after Donald Trump’s election victory.

Beinash Batool is on trial, together with Sara’s father Urfan Sharif and uncle Faisal Malik, accused of the 10-year-old’s murder.

The Bank of England has cautioned over a “gradual approach” to cutting interest rates, as it forecast tax rises in the Budget could push inflation higher than previously thought. The Bank’s Monetary ...

The four-story accommodation on Jeffery Street, Gillingham, can be seen with the street lighting sticking out of the middle of one of the balconies.

The Swedish teenagers, aged 17 and 19, were arrested in early October after two hand grenades were thrown at the embassy in Demark.

The total number of approved special access arrangements for GCSE, AS and A-level exams rose by 12.3 in the past year, according to Ofqual data.

A total of 3,197 people arrived in the UK between October 24 and November 6, according to latest Home Office data.