A total of 973 migrants in 17 small boats crossed the English Channel to the UK on Saturday – the same day four people died – making it the busiest day of the year so far.

Greater Manchester Police said officers responded to reports of a man was on the aircraft, due to depart for Milan.

Taoiseach Simon Harris was speaking after a report that Russian intelligence recruited an Irish politician as an agent.

Shadow foreign secretary Andrew Mitchell also criticised the move as ‘not a deal’ which previous Conservative foreign secretaries would ...

Firefighters tackled a car blaze in the early hours of this morning. The vehicle was fully engulfed in flames when crews arrived at Hobbs Recovery Service in Chaucer Business Park, Polegate, at 1.40am ...

Science and Technology Secretary Peter Kyle said the Government was ‘updating the rules’ to reflect post-election public expectations.

“The strength of world leaders must be focused on an immediate ceasefire in the Middle East – and we know at the heart of this situation is the need for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.

The Spaniard’s security in midfield will be missing after he was ruled out for the rest of the season with a serious knee injury last month.

Skipper Virgil van Dijk wants Liverpool to “compete until the final day” in their bid to win the Premier League title. Defender Van Dijk and the Reds defence kept another clean sheet in Saturday’s 1-0 ...

SDLP leader Claire Hanna said she believes Sinn Fein vice president Michelle O’Neill should answer questions in the Assembly this week.

An experimental folk band which blends traditional Irish music with electronic sounds will represent Northern Ireland at a global music industry event in Manchester. The Coras Trio will play the ...

Dani Carvajal will have surgery in the coming days after he suffered a serious knee injury during Real Madrid’s 2-0 win against Villarreal. Carvajal, 32, was in tears as he was carried off the pitch ...