An act which explores life as a trans woman has won the prestigious Best Comedy Show award at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Sam Nicoresti’s Baby Doomer show won the Taffner Family best comedy show ...

Defence Secretary John Healey said the UK was ‘ramping up’ its support for Ukrainian forces, ahead of independence day celebrations in Kyiv.

Courts will be given greater freedom to ban offenders from activities including going to sports matches or concerts.

The Irish president has said the conflict in Gaza is at the “realm of non-accountability”. Michael D Higgins described the ongoing conflict as a “tragic period” in the world’s history. The Integrated ...

Jeremy Corbyn has said United Nations special rapporteur Francesca Albanese will contribute to the “Gaza tribunal” event which he is hosting. The former Labour leader, who is campaigning for a new ...

A new fast-track asylum appeals process will be introduced to speed up the process of removing people with no right to be in the ...

Sheila Burtles, 95, who has known the brothers for many years, has been leading support at the home. A former sensory analyst in the whisky industry, Ms Burtles worked with the brothers’ father ...

Palestinians sheltering in tents or seeking food were among at least 33 people killed by Israeli strikes and shootings in Gaza, medics said, as the world confronts an exceptional announcement that ...

The family of a British aid worker reportedly killed in a Russian drone strike while volunteering in Ukraine has been left in “red tape limbo”, an NGO has said. Annie Lewis Marffy, 69, travelled from ...

Lough Neagh Partnership chief Gerry Darby has urged action after describing the lough as the worst he has ever seen.

Leo said in French: “The renewed prospect of your return to your native archipelago is an encouraging sign and a powerful symbol on the international stage: all peoples, even the smallest and weakest, ...

It was 1944, and the Highland town was a long way from the frontline of the Second World War, yet the conflict was right on its doorstep: its small airstrip had been called into service, the grand ...