There is ‘significant’ legal uncertainty on what effect the ruling will have in Northern Ireland, the Equality Commission has said.

Habibur Masum launched a ‘ferocious’ knife attack in broad daylight on Kulsuma Akter after tracking her to a women’s refuge in Bradford.

The Government is forecast to have spent £313.0 billion on welfare in 2024/25, according to the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR). This is the equivalent of 10.9% of UK GDP (gross domestic ...

Sir Keir Starmer’s climbdown on the welfare Bill is the latest in a series of U-turns. Here, the PA news agency looks at three major policy changes this month. The Universal Credit and Personal ...

Last-minute concessions to the Government’s controversial welfare reforms have been welcomed by some campaigners but described as not good enough by others. Here, the PA news agency takes a look at ...

The US targeted Iran’s three most important sites with a wave of cruise missiles and bunker-buster bombs dropped by B-2 bombers on Sunday.

The grandfather of the incoming head of MI6 was a Nazi spy chief, reports have said. Blaise Metreweli was announced as the new chief of MI6 earlier this month – becoming the 18th person to take on the ...

Snooker ace Ronnie O’Sullivan and actress Laila Rouass have revealed that they are now husband and wife. The couple posted a picture of themselves on Instagram standing on the steps of St George’s ...

Joe Duffy has praised the callers as he prepares for his last episode of RTE’s famous phone-in show on Friday afternoon. The Ballyfermot broadcaster, 69, is retiring after 37 years at the station, ...

IN ANOTHER life, Jess Carter could have spent this summer representing England on the rugby field instead of the football pitch.

Pupils at the King’s former school have entertained local people with a free Shakespeare performance at the holiday home where he occasionally stayed while at school. More than 200 people from the ...

Lady Beckham has posted a picture of her husband Sir David Beckham in a hospital bed following surgery relating to a football injury from more than 20 years ago. The former Spice Girl captioned the ...