International goal to limit warming to 1.5C will ‘soon be dead’ without a massive mobilisation to cut climate emissions, UN says.

Northern Ireland women’s coach Tanya Oxtoby is delighted with the progress her side have made as they head into a crunch Euro 2025 qualifying play-off against Croatia. Oxtoby took over from Kenny ...

Taken actor Liam Neeson has revealed that he is considering retiring from starring in action movies next year. The Northern Irish actor, 72, is known for playing the tough protagonist in crime ...

Erling Haaland added another highlight to his Champions League record with a spectacular goal against Sparta Prague on Wednesday night. Here, the PA news agency looks at the Manchester City striker’s ...

An Israeli strike on a school where displaced people were sheltering in the central Gaza Strip killed at least 17 people on Thursday, Palestinian medical officials said. They said the victims were ...

A construction company has been fined £215,000 after a roofer was thrown from a cherry picker when it was struck by a bus, suffering serious injuries. The worker fell on to the roof of a parked car ...

The Scottish Parliament has passed regulations to bring in a ban on April 1 of next year, but this will now be changed to June 1.

The Premier League strugglers were on the wrong end of a controversial late decision against Manchester City on Sunday.

Forensic scientist Fay Lewis examined a pair of grey jogging bottoms, and two large machetes, which the prosecution allege were used in the attack.

France’s foreign minister said Paris’ international conference for Lebanon raised one billion dollars (£770 million) in pledges for humanitarian aid and military support. Jean-Noel Barrot said: “We ...

The UK medicines regulator has asked doctors to look out for “signs of misuse” of weight loss drugs among their patients. It comes amid reports that people are taking the drugs for “aesthetic” weight ...