Simon Easterby will take over as interim Ireland head coach during Andy Farrell’s time in charge of the British and Irish Lions. Farrell is set to oversee autumn Tests against New Zealand, Argentina, ...

Sir Keir Starmer has repeated his vow to Dame Esther Rantzen to make time for a debate and free vote on assisted dying after the broadcaster issued a direct plea to him to “make it come true”.

Israel has announced that halting Hezbollah’s attacks in the north in order to allow its residents to return is now an ...

Francis Reilly, 63, from Brentwood, was pronounced dead at the scene in Ingrave Road after police were called to reports of a serious assault.

McCullum fast-tracked Smith into the Test side this summer and did the same for this month’s ODI series against Australia.

Former Australia boss Postecoglou – who also won silverware at South Melbourne and Brisbane Roar as well as in Japan with Yokohama F Marinos – takes his Spurs side to Coventry in the third round of ...

Foreign Secretary David Lammy has criticised the previous Conservative government as “climate dinosaurs” as he gave his first major speech since being appointed to the position.

Eluned Morgan faced questions over the UK Government’s plans to cut winter fuel payments for millions of pensioners during her first FMQs.

Dozens of people were wounded in Beirut and other parts of Lebanon after their handheld pagers exploded on Tuesday, Lebanese state media and security officials said.

Lisa Nandy will also urge the sector to employ more people from working-class backgrounds and point to the success of shows made outside of London, like Peaky Blinders, which often use local casts, ...

Commonwealth Games Scotland announced in April it had developed a “cost-effective” proposal to stage the Games.

David Lochridge, OceanGate’s former operations director, is one of the most anticipated witnesses to appear before the commission.