A former Sinn Fein press officer has been jailed for nine months after pleading guilty to a series of child sex offences. Michael McMonagle, 43, from Limewood Street in Londonderry, was sentenced at ...

Universal Credit claimants will see their payments automatically increase next year, after the DWP set new benefit rates from April 2025.

Israeli football fans have been attacked after a match in Amsterdam, with five people admitted to hospital and 62 arrested, Dutch police said. It was not clear how the violence began. Dutch and ...

Authorities in eastern Pakistan have closed public parks, zoos, museums, historical buildings and playgrounds for 10 days as a record-breaking “smog wave” choked 18 districts of Punjab province, ...

Asda has become the latest supermarket to warn of rising prices due to tax changes in last week’s Budget which will hit the retailer with £100 million in extra costs. Chairman Lord Stuart Rose said ...

Irish premier Simon Harris has said that the US and EU needed each other before the US election, and continue to need each other now. He indicated that the election of US President-elect Donald Trump ...

A holidaymaker charged by 'smug' EasyJet staff for his bag being 'too big' claims they demanded he delete footage of it fitting 'perfectly' - only to be offered a refund when the clip went viral. Jake ...

Jonathan Powell will take over from Sir Tim Barrow in the role based in 10 Downing Street, the Cabinet Office said.

Take a look at the 2024 Christmas adverts from Asda, Sainsbury’s, M&S, Aldi, Lidl, Boots, Morrisons and Waitrose.

A veteran of the Falklands War has paid tribute to a woman who started making scarves for those who served for bringing them back together. Scarves for Falklands Veterans was started by Rachel Simons, ...

Lidl is to mark the festive season by driving its own version of a Christmas cola truck to cities across the UK, as Coca-Cola announced the return of its own tour. The 20-metre, 15-tonne red truck ...

A man who poured petrol on a woman and set her on fire has pleaded guilty to murder after she died nearly two years on from the attack. Leigh Pateman, 45, previously admitted grievous bodily harm with ...