Contractors are “on standby” to remove a loyalist bonfire in south Belfast which has sparked concern, a Sinn Fein MLA has said. Legal action is also understood to be planned against the towering pyre ...

Rachael Maskell said pressing ahead with the welfare reform Bill risked leaving “such a stain” on her party, as she urged ministers to scrap a proposed change to the out-of-work element of universal ...

A two-day roller hockey contest is being staged in memory of one of Kent’s top young players, who died from bone cancer aged just 15.

Drivers are facing long delays on the M20 following an incident this afternoon. There are long tailbacks on the coastbound carriageway between Junctions 9 and 10 in Ashford. Drivers are facing delays ...

A warning has been issued about the dangers of tombstoning after youngsters were seen jumping into the sea at a harbour. Canterbury City Council (CCC) says it has put signs in place advising of the ...

Howard Phillips is on trial over allegedly intending to assist the RIS by helping people he believed were agents working for Moscow.

A former employee at a Fife children’s home has told the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry (SCAI) that allegations of abuse made against him by former residents are “absolute nonsense”.

Hassan Jhangur hit five people with his car when he arrived at his sister’s wedding reception, where a fight had broken out ...

Tom Hallifax described being a royal tour artist as ‘a lovely thing’ that is ‘very challenging as an artist, fascinating as a person’.

A rat-run used by thousands of motorists every day is set to finally reopen after work was completed on the town mayor’s house.

A disused commuter car park has been earmarked for a £4.6million housing scheme to help a council cope with the growing demand of homeless families.

A woman who knifed a mother to death after a row at a child’s birthday party has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 23 years, police said.