World leaders need to do more to bring about a ceasefire in the Middle East, Irish premier Simon Harris has said. Speaking while attending the UN General Assembly in New York, Mr Harris said Israel ...

500 Words, which has been running since 2011, challenges children in two age categories (five to seven and eight to 11) to write a story they would enjoy reading in 500 words or less, 50 finalists are ...

Four men, three women and three children died in the blast at a building complex in the Co Donegal village in October 2022.

The Duke of Sussex took part in the Clinton Global Initiative summit in New York, which also featured former US president Bill Clinton.

Florida governor Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency in dozens of the state’s counties before the storm’s arrival.

The ‘ultimate ambition’ for the women’s justice board is to have fewer women’s prisons, according to Shabana Mahmood.

Veterans, young care leavers and victims of domestic abuse will be given a “guaranteed roof over their head”, Sir Keir Starmer has promised. The Prime Minister pledged that “homes will be there for ...

Sting is the first headline act to be confirmed for a four-day music festival taking place on Liverpool's waterfront next year.

Ben Stokes has left the door ajar for an England white-ball return but he revealed discussions with Brendon McCullum are yet to take place. England’s Test captain ended his ODI retirement to feature ...

The President is expected to use his address to speak of the need to end the Middle East conflict and highlight US’ support for Kyiv.

NHS officials have issued a national safety alert after reported overdoses of a common drug used in labour and after childbirth. Oxytocin is a hormone that is used to alter contractions during labour ...

The prize was inspired by John F Kennedy’s Moonshot project which challenged scientists to send an astronaut to the moon and return him safely.