The Irish president has led tributes to comedian and actor Jon Kenny, who has died at the age of 66. The Limerick actor was best known as one half of the comic duo D’Unbelievables with Pat Shortt. Mr ...

Further sanctions against Moscow will be discussed when Takeshi Iwaya meets his Ukrainian foreign ministry counterpart.

The US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention has said that sliced onions on the Quarter Pounders were the likely source of the E. coli.

Around 1,000 protesters gathered in central London on Saturday to demand an end to fossil fuels and ‘UK complicity in the Gaza genocide’.

Northern Honduras caught the worst of the storms with torrential rains that set off flooding that displaced hundreds of thousands. Eta alone was responsible for as much as 30 inches of rain along the ...

The SNP’s ruling body has proposed cutting staff at its headquarters from 26 to 16. The national executive committee (NEC) met on Saturday to agree to consult on the proposal to “streamline” staffing, ...

Abkhazian President Aslan Bzhania said he would step down and hold elections if protesters left the parliament building.

Iran successfully sought a meeting with Elon Musk, according to a US official, one in a series of steps that appeared aimed at easing tensions with president-elect Donald Trump. Iran’s UN ambassador ...

A US animal shelter is dealing with a great big problem after a man arrived to hand over what he initially said was 150 mice. However, the donor to the shelter in the state of New Hampshire later ...

Anne Puckridge, who lives in Canada, is among nearly half a million UK state pensioners whose pensions have been frozen.

Sir Keir Starmer has told the Welsh Labour conference he would defend Labour’s Budget “all day long” as farmers protested against inheritance tax changes outside the venue. Hailing a “new era” of ...

A John Lennon amplifier and a Thriller-era Michael Jackson tour jacket also sold during the Propstore music memorabilia auction.