By Lindsay Ash NEXT week sees the start of Wimbledon, the world’s greatest tennis tournament. Or to put it another way, as I ...

A campaigner has lauded the First Minister’s apology over the “cultural genocide” of Gypsy Travellers in Scotland as a “significant milestone” for her community. Roseanna McPhee welcomed the apology, ...

Rapper Stormzy has been awarded an honorary degree from Cambridge University for his work helping black students get into higher education. The 31-year-old received a Doctorate in Law on Wednesday for ...

BONUS payments made to the chief executives of government-owned entities have gone beyond a fair and appropriate level in some cases, the Chief Minister has said. Deputy Lyndon Farnham told the States ...

Two grandmothers arrested following a pro-Palestine protest in Belfast “robustly deny they have committed any criminal offence”. Sue Pentel and Martine McCullough were arrested earlier this year by ...

The King has requested the Sugababes be played on the red carpet at his King’s Trust Awards ceremony as he celebrated the winners with a host of stars. Hollywood celebrity George Clooney and wife ...

A British teacher accused of sexually assaulting a child in Turkey has been discharged from an extradition request by a judge. Rebecca Richardson, 54, appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on ...

The head of the Metropolitan Police has praised the “extraordinary bravery” of the officers who responded to a sword attacker who killed a schoolboy and injured others during a rampage. Marcus Arduini ...

A fresh appeal for information has been launched about the death of a Co Antrim farmer who was found shot dead at his home in 1972. Joseph Leitch, 72, was found at his property at The Craigs in ...

The fragile ceasefire between Israel and Iran appeared to be holding on Wednesday while President Donald Trump asserted that US and Iranian officials will talk next week, giving rise to cautious hope ...

An exhibition of Palestinian dress and embroidery is set to open at V&A Dundee, as the city marks 45 years since it was twinned with Nablus in the West Bank. Thread Memory: Embroidery From Palestine ...

Lifeboat crews and lifeguards rescued 18 people from the sea after they were blown offshore while kayaking or paddleboarding in strong winds. RNLI crews were told that 32 people, a mixture of adults ...