Ten people have died and four others were injured after a fire gutted a beach resort in south-eastern Bangladesh, authorities said. The blaze broke out at Tuptup Resto and Resort at Inani in Cox’s ...

A man and a woman are still being questioned following their arrest in connection with an arson attack in Waterford that killed four members of the same family. Philip and Kim English and their sons ...

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has said she hopes the sentencing of former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson over sex offences brings closure for his victims. Speaking in Dublin, Ms McDonald said the ...

A 16-year-old boy and a man aged 80 have been killed during a light aircraft crash in Scotland. Emergency services were called to reports of a collision north-east of Drymen, Stirling, at around ...

England’s Rugby League World Cup hopes are hanging by a thread after a crushing 30-12 defeat by Tonga in their opening match of the competition in Perth. Brian McDermott’s men were undone by the ...

Ministers must do more to tell the public about the coming threat from Russia, a former national security adviser has warned as relations between the US and Ukraine continue to fray.

A 71-year-old “Glamour Gran” said “this is only the beginning” after missing out on the top spot at a Miss Great Britain beauty pageant. Ann Marie Harper, from Ayrshire, made history as the oldest ...

Harry Styles has shared an unreleased song written for late One Direction bandmate Liam Payne on the two-year anniversary of his death. The 32-year-old singer marked the occasion with an emotional ...

An audience of 9.3 million tuned in to the latest instalment of The Celebrity Traitors to watch comedian Joe Lycett be banished from the castle. The sixth episode of the BBC reality gameshow also ...

Shelley-Anne Salisbury finally gets to see the Bayeux Tapestry, but finds the long queues and hurried viewing take the shine off a medieval masterpiece.

The Pope is being released from the hospital on Saturday, four days after lung cancer surgery, the Vatican announced. The 71-year-old Leo XIV had the lower lobe of his right lung removed after doctors ...

Dina Hamalis explains why Channing Junior School looks beyond 11+ preparation to give girls a broad education and lifelong love of learning.