A Government minister said she found responses to the Ask for Angela safety scheme “wanting” after going undercover at venues across the UK to test the programme. The scheme was introduced in 2016 in ...

Former Australian national rugby coach Alan Jones denied all allegations after he appeared in court on Wednesday charged with multiple sex crimes against 10 males over two decades. The retired Sydney ...

A Japanese space startup said its second attempt to launch a rocket carrying satellites into orbit had been aborted minutes after lift-off, nine months after the company’s first launch attempt ended ...

Casualty figures from the earthquake which hit Vanuatu are expected with damage expected to hamper aid efforts. At least 14 people died following Tuesday’s magnitude 7.3 earthquake, which caused ...

Though the centre-left Social Democrats and Labour Party have yet to rule themselves out of government talks, momentum is behind the Regional Group of eight or nine independent TDs to enter government ...

A team of researchers described their work as ‘a promising avenue for yield increases in the face of a warming planet’.

Wednesday’s papers are led by backlash from the Government’s decision not to compensate women who were affected by the way changes to the state pension age were communicated. The story is carried by ...

Congressional leaders have unveiled a stopgap spending bill that will keep the US federal government funded until March 14. It will also provide more than 100 billion dollars (£78 billion) in ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s lawyers are raising a new claim in their fight to overturn his hush money conviction, alleging the verdict was tainted by juror misconduct.

A bottle of wine a week, combined with a Mediterranean diet, could be as good as statins for heart health, academics have suggested. While some research has shown wine can benefit heart health, other ...

The RSPB is highlighting some of the year’s conservation successes as it warns of the challenges nature faces in 2025.

The Citizens Theatre in Glasgow is set to reopen in September 2025 after closing for major redevelopment work in 2018.