Israel and Iran must de-escalate and work towards a “diplomatic resolution”, Sir Keir Starmer has told his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu amid mounting tensions in the Middle East. Sir Keir ...

Darren Jones has said he agrees most people arriving by crossing the Channel in small boats are men, after previously appearing to suggest the majority are “children, babies and women”. The Chief ...

Tottenham are prepared to rival Manchester United for Brentford attacker Bryan Mbeumo this summer after the appointment of Thomas Frank, the PA news agency understands. Spurs announced former ...

Aiden Markram’s brilliant unbeaten century carried South Africa to the brink of victory against Australia on the third day of the World Test Championship final at Lord’s. Markram finished on 102 and ...

The Police Service of Northern Ireland is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying four men as part of a probe into disorder in the region. The PSNI released images of four “persons of interest” ...

OPPORTUNITIES to encourage private investment in sports facilities – possibly by supporting investors with planning application fees – are being explored by the Infrastructure Minister, a scrutiny ...

An alleged sword attacker has told a court he tried to cook and eat his cat, believing it was “against” him, but claimed to have no memory of killing a schoolboy during a rampage in London. Marcus ...

Sisters from London who died in the Air India plane crash had an “amazing aura” and wanted to “roam around the world”, their cousin has said. Dhir and Heer Baxi, both in their early 20s, were ...

Two men have been jailed for their roles in the theft of a £4.75 million gold toilet from Blenheim Palace. A gang of thieves smashed their way in to the palace and ripped out the fully-functioning ...

By Lindsay Ash WHEN I was elected to the States back in 2018, the late Len Norman said to me: “One word of advice, if you are ...

An Irish politician has had his phone and passport confiscated by Egyptian authorities while on a march to Gaza. Paul Murphy, a TD (MP) for People Before Profit-Solidarity, was among a large group of ...