Welsh actor Luke Evans has turned on the Covent Garden Christmas lights in a festive event and described the area as “one of the most special places in London”. The Beauty and the Beast star led the ...

Tributes have been paid to Mr Duhan, 74, who had written songs recorded by artists such as Christy Moore, The Dubliners and Mary Black.

The new bombardment on both fronts came as international aid agencies said Israel has missed a US deadline to ramp up aid allowed in to Gaza.

A man who died while swimming off the coast of Co Galway has been named as renowned singer-songwriter Johnny Duhan. Tributes have been paid to Mr Duhan, 74, who had written songs recorded by artists ...

Her book Orbital, about astronauts looking down at Earth, was named as the winner of the £50,000 prize and trophy at a ceremony held at Old Billingsgate in the City of London. Harvey, who was ...

Samantha Harvey has become the first woman since 2019 to win the Booker Prize with Orbital, in a record year for female writers. According to the Booker Prize, 36 men and 19 women have won it since ...

Jack Teixeira pleaded guilty to six counts of wilful retention and transmission of national defence information under the Espionage Act.

A US jury on Tuesday awarded 42 million dollars (£33 million) to three former detainees of Iraq’s notorious Abu Ghraib prison, holding a military contractor responsible for contributing to their ...

A victim of serial abuser John Smyth has said the Archbishop of Canterbury’s resignation paves the way for others to be held accountable. Justin Welby said he would be stepping down less than a week ...

The Mayor of York and North Yorkshire, David Skaith, has outlined his vision for "healthy and thriving communities." It is now six months since Mr Skaith took office on May 7, 2024. He said: "We have ...

The Commons heard calls for the bishops to focus on matters in their ministries rather than on the running of the country.

Israel has failed to meet US demands to allow greater humanitarian access to the Gaza Strip, where conditions are worse than ...