The Queen’s Reading Room has unveiled plans for its second major research project, deepening understanding of the benefits of shared reading.

Donald Trump has provoked outrage among MPs and veterans after claiming Nato troops stayed away from the front line in Afghanistan. The US president made his comments in an interview with Fox News in ...

Renowned sculptor Karen Newman has been announced as the latest artist to be working on the tribute to Queen Elizabeth II.

Sir Ed Davey has hit out at Donald Trump over the president’s claim that Nato troops stayed “a little off the front lines” in Afghanistan. Speaking to Fox News on Thursday, Mr Trump renewed his ...

John Healey has said fitting Typhoon fighter jets with a radar capable of “jamming the most advanced enemy systems” will help keep the aircraft “ahead of adversaries”. The Defence Secretary announced ...

Families said they were ‘left at the mercy of a hospital with a defective ventilation system and a defective water system’.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has criticised his European allies for what he portrayed as the continent’s slow and inadequate response to Russia’s invasion nearly four years ago and its ...

Irish actress Jessie Buckley has said she is “honoured” to be nominated in the Best Actress category for this year’s Oscars. The 36-year-old from Killarney has made the shortlist for her portrayal of ...

To tell us to get on with it isn’t good enough,’ the Northern Ireland First Minister said after an East-West Council meeting.

The mother of schoolboy Noah Donohoe has said she is “desperate” for answers over the death of her son. In an emotional witness statement played at the inquest into the death of the Belfast boy, Fiona ...

The family of a pensioner who was killed in a “ritual sacrifice” by a woman who went missing from an acute mental health unit has said two police forces and a NHS trust “failed on every level”, after ...

President Catherine Connolly led the well wishes to the Irish filmmakers named in this year’s Academy Awards shortlist.