A priest is in a serious condition in hospital after being attacked in a church in Co Down on Sunday morning. Detectives are appealing for information in relation to the incident in Downpatrick, which ...

The UN mission to the country said dozens of female national staff were subjected to explicit death threats in May.

Montreal, a hugely impressive eight-length winner at Leopardstown on Thursday, is heading to the Irish Champions Festival weekend. Aidan O’Brien’s superbly-bred Sea The Stars colt stepped up markedly ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has thanked European nations who have rallied behind his country ahead of a planned meeting between US President Donald Trump and Russia’s Vladimir Putin. Mr ...

Families living in 900 military homes in Northern Ireland should find it easier to own pets under new rules announced on Sunday. Service personnel and their families have previously faced a ...

Newcastle will wait for a resolution to Alexander Isak’s future before deciding whether to move for Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson, the PA news agency understands.

Police said she was arrested on suspicion of possession of an article that indicates support for a proscribed organisation.

Cyriel Dessers believes Rangers have to increase the risk factor in their football following their second successive draw in the William Hill Premiership.

Temperatures are set to rise this week with forecasts from the Met Office predicting it to exceed 30C in parts of the UK.

The proposed cuts are part of wider plans to reduce the number of civil servants working for the Cabinet Office by 2,100 as part of efforts to cut the overall cost of government by 15%. Most of the ...

The Palestinian Football Association (PFA) said on Wednesday that Suleiman Al-Obeid, 41, died in an Israeli attack in Gaza.

From this week service personnel will be allowed to keep up to two dogs, cats or smaller pets without needing permission.