A school pupil is the second person to have died following an outbreak of meningitis in Kent. The student was in Year 13 at Queen Elizabeth’s Grammar School in Faversham and is understood to have died ...

Dubai was forced to temporarily close its airport overnight after an Iranian drone hit a fuel tank in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). As morning broke on Monday, a drone hit a fuel tank near Dubai ...

Barry Fitzgerald got the ball rolling in 1945, winning the best supporting actor Oscar for his performance in the musical comedy Going My Way, while Brenda Fricker did likewise in the best supporting ...

Stormont’s Finance Minister wrote to the Treasury last week seeking a financial intervention over energy costs.

More than 100 Labour MPs are among those calling on the Prime Minister to intervene in the assisted dying Bill’s passage.

London & Valley Water has offered to inject £3.35 billion of new equity and up to £6.55 billion in new debt to rescue the troubled supplier.

Sean Penn has won a third Oscar, but was not present at the ceremony to collect his prize. He won the best supporting actor ...

US President Donald Trump’s appeal to China, France, Japan, South Korea, Britain and others to send warships to keep the ...

Sir Keir Starmer will promise help with the cost of living in response to the Iran crisis as Donald Trump warned the future of Nato is at stake unless allies including the UK offer military aid in the ...

A patient watchdog has sounded the alarm over the growing number of people turning to private healthcare amid concerns over the NHS waiting list. Healthwatch England said that the proportion of people ...

The full list of winners from the 2026 Oscars.