Pilot Officer William McMullen was captaining a training flight in a Lancaster Bomber on January 13 1945 when the plane caught fire above Darlington.

RTE director general Kevin Bakhurst has said the issue of Israel’s participation in the Eurovision Song Contest is very complicated. Mr Bakhurst has written to the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) to ...

The minister was accused of ‘dismissing concerns’ of victims in comments she made during a BBC radio appearance.

An art expert who has featured on BBC’s Bargain Hunt has been charged with offences relating to terrorist financing. Art dealer Oghenochuko Ojiri, 53, faces eight counts of failing to make a ...

Donald Trump said the announcement would be ‘very big’ while Sir Keir Starmer insisted he would act in the national interest.

Victoria Atkins asked whether Steve Reed will ‘on a point of principle’ resign if Labour does not change its approach to inheritance tax.

Higher education institutions have announced redundancies and course closures over the past year as a result of growing financial pressures.

Black smoke billowed from the Sistine Chapel on Thursday morning, signalling a new pope has yet to be chosen. Cardinals resumed their voting in the secret conclave, having already failed to choose a ...

The 80th anniversary of VE Day is being marked with events across Northern Ireland. Secretary of State Hilary Benn described an opportunity to remember the “huge sacrifice made by that great ...

An art dealer has been charged with offences relating to terrorist financing. Oghenochuko Ojiri, 53, faces eight counts of failing to make a disclosure during the course of business within the ...

India’s Defence Ministry said it targeted air defence systems in several locations in Pakistan, but did not say whether it used drones.