By Douglas Kruger BY all accounts, the man was a prize sod. But in 1215, when King John reluctantly consented to the terms of ...

TWENTY-seven children who live in the catchment area for Les Quennevais School have been denied a place there for September. This marks the highest number of catchment children turned away from their ...

Eurovision Song Contest act Emmy Kristiansen did a “deep dive” to represent Ireland, a fellow Norwegian singer has said. Kristiansen will perform her song Laika Party, about a Soviet dog sent to space ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said he is sending a team headed by his defence minister to Istanbul for the first direct peace talks with a Russian delegation since the early weeks of ...

US president Donald Trump has said that the United States and Iran have “sort of” agreed to terms on a nuclear deal, offering a measure of confidence that an accord is coming into sharper focus.

Aldi and the Co-op have pledged to continue sourcing meat from British farms amid ongoing UK-US trade talks. Giles Hurley, Aldi UK and Ireland’s chief executive, said on Thursday that the supermarket ...

A legal battle over several music festivals due to begin next week in a south London park has reached the High Court. Brockwell Park in Lambeth hosts a series of events called Brockwell Live, ...

A CIRCUS ringmaster has raised concerns about the impact a lack of inter-island ferry connectivity could have on shows and events planning to visit the Channel Islands – after juggling the “logistical ...

The wife of a former Conservative county councillor who was jailed after an online rant about migrants on the day of the Southport attacks “never” intended to incite violence, the Court of Appeal has ...

The assisted dying Bill is back in the House of Commons on Friday, where MPs will once again debate the controversial issue. Here, the PA news agency takes a look at the Bill and how the process might ...

A BBC reporter has rejected assertions that she had “no regard or care” whether a claim that Gerry Adams sanctioned the killing of a spy was true of false. Jennifer O’Leary said she did not treat the ...

The diver who found an 11-year-old girl who drowned at a waterpark said the lake “had almost zero visibility”, an inquest has heard. Kyra Hill got into difficulty in a designated swimming area at ...