Former hurling star DJ Carey has been sentenced to five-and-a-half years in prison after a “reprehensible” act of defrauding people by falsely claiming to have cancer.

Muslim convert Jordan Richardson, 21, started planning an ‘atrocity’, with possible targets including a shopping centre.

Police are investigating the incidents as part of the probe into a mass stabbing on a high speed train on Saturday.

Sinn Fein president Mary-Lou McDonald said there should be a national focus on the issue, including from the Irish Government.

The National Association of Head Teachers began legal action against Ofsted in May this year over the new inspection framework.

McDonald's is launching a blank Happy Meal box in partnership with Children in Need as a way to help kids express their emotions ...

A railway worker who showed “incredible bravery” to save lives during a mass stabbing on a busy train is in a critical but stable condition in hospital, Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander said.

Amy Dowden has revealed she will undergo surgery this week, which will force her to withdraw from Strictly Come Dancing. Dowden, who hails from Caerphilly in South Wales, and her partner, former ...

Graham Moore, of the English Constitution Party, has launched a legal challenge against the Runcorn and Helsby by-election result.

PC Thomas West is the subject of a misconduct hearing at the force’s headquarters in Portishead next Monday morning (November 10). He is accused of breaching the Standards of Professional Behaviour ...

A medieval tower in the heart of Italy’s capital, near the famous Roman Forum ruins, has partially collapsed during work to renovate the structure, seriously injuring at least one worker, Italian ...

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander suggested she would be ‘comfortable’ with ‘high-end’ vehicles not being available through the ...