Sinn Fein Stormont minister Conor Murphy has secured a seat in the Seanad as the marathon counting process for the Irish parliament’s upper house edges closer to conclusion. Mr Murphy took one of the ...

The veteran Sinn Fein politician is leaving his job as Stormont economy minister to take on a new role in the upper chamber of the Irish parliament.

Thousands of people blocked a major road in Los Angeles in protest against mass deportations planned by President Donald Trump. Protesters gathered on Sunday morning on LA’s historic Olvera Street, ...

A 21-year-old student is believed to have become the youngest person and first woman to row solo and unsupported from mainland Europe to mainland South America. Zara Lachlan, from Cambridge, set off ...

As Children’s Mental Health Week kicks off, Greenpeace has released guidance on having conversations with young people about the climate crisis.

Urgent action is needed by the Government to help UK companies, including AI and creative technology start-ups, to scale up, a new report has said.

Hari Budha Magar, an adventurer and disability campaigner, is aiming to become the first double above-knee amputee to climb the Seven Summits.

The Prime Minister will urge Europe to bear down on Russia when he meets the heads of the 27 EU governments on Monday.

The YouGov survey of 2,267 adults found 19% had either received or witnessed care being given in areas like corridors, waiting rooms, offices and car parks in the last six months. The public and ...