The government leaders had been discussing for months setting a limit, considering options from 14 to 16 years of age.

Sarah Abbott, 51, from Watermills Close was hoping to donate a prom dress to the charity, Andover Community Engage (ACE) in Bridge Street, but said staff at the shop barred her from going in with her ...

A Southern California wildfire has destroyed 132 structures, mostly homes, in less than two days, fire officials said as raging winds were forecast to ease. The fire started on Wednesday morning in ...

Taoiseach Simon Harris will ask President of Ireland Michael D Higgins to dissolve the Parliament ahead of a polling date on Friday November 29.

With Ireland to go the polls on November 29, here are some of the main issues likely to feature during the election campaign. The most contentious issue for the coalition Government will be Ireland’s ...

The MoD contract is to help deliver enhanced training for its pack of more than 500 military working dogs. Private Butler fits protective boots to military working dog Meg (Joe Gi ...

Sturgeon and McDermid described their friendship as ‘improbable’ and said all their conversations revolve around reading.

The festival includes the first hometown live show of hit podcast Here Comes The Guillotine, hosted by Glasgow comics Frankie Boyle, Susie McCabe and Christopher MacArthur-Boyd.

But officials ruled out third party involvement in the star’s fall from a balcony at a hotel in Buenos Aires last month.

Ai-Da Robot, named after Ada Lovelace, who is considered to be the first computer programmer, has become the first humanoid robotic artist to have their artwork sold by a major auction house.

Three patients in the UK have received a”groundbreaking” treatment for lupus on the NHS, which experts hope could eradicate the need for lifelong drugs. Until now, CAR T-cell therapy in the UK has ...

The Government will seek to persuade Donald Trump that harming the UK by hiking tariffs is not in his interest, the Foreign Secretary has said amid fears of a looming trade war. David Lammy said he ...