A leading trade union is taking action aimed at helping bus drivers stop work if the weather becomes unbearably hot. Unite has issued its bus driver members with a letter to show to management when ...

UK Government plans have confirmed that 16 and 17-year-olds will be able to vote in the next general election as the voting age has been ...

A machine that helped with the calculations behind the first moon landing has been acquired by a Scottish museum. With the anniversary of the moon landing later this month, the Facit Model LX ...

A fire at a newly opened shopping centre in eastern Iraq has killed more than 60 people, including women and children, Iraqi officials said. Iraq’s Ministry of Interior said in a statement that 61 ...

Ms Svyrydenko is one of a group of officials taking on new roles in Ukraine’s government, as President Volodymyr Zelensky reshuffles the Cabinet in a bid to energise a war-weary nation and boost ...

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for London, with heavy rain and thunderstorms set to hit the capital this weekend.

A man has died on the tracks at a train station in Kilburn with lines being closed through London. Police were called to Kilburn High Road station soon after midnight today (July 17). Officers arrived ...

The only Catholic church in Gaza has been damaged in an attack which injured several people, including the parish priest, officials said. Strikes hit the Holy Family Church in northern Gaza on ...

The broadband giant is launching a range of new Optical Network Terminals with re-engineered casings made mainly from recycled plastic.

The next general election will see 16-year-olds able to vote for the first time, ministers have confirmed in wide-ranging plans to “modernise our democracy”. Labour’s manifesto committed the party to ...

First Minister Michelle O’Neill and deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly were speaking during a visit to the golf tournament on Thursday.

Cricket Ireland has stepped in to reschedule the event which was cancelled after local residents expressed concern at the inclusion of a GAA club.