Micheal Martin has received the backing of the Irish parliament to be nominated as the country’s next premier. Parliamentarians voted 95 to 76 in support of the nomination of the Fianna Fail leader, ...

Hundreds of schools will close and police have warned people not to travel in the areas affected by a rare red “danger to life” high wind weather warning issued for parts of Scotland on Friday.

HSBC is shutting down its global payments app Zing a year after launch, putting hundreds of jobs at risk, as the global bank continues to overhaul its structure. The bank’s chief executive has ...

Ed Miliband has said he will not resign if the Government backs a third runway at Heathrow. The Energy Secretary, who has vocally opposed the west London airport’s expansion in the past, told the PA ...

NORTH Ayrshire Council has announced that all education centres will be closed on Friday, January 24. The local authority has taken the decision to close all schools and early learning and childcare ...

Downing Street said the move to soften non-dom reforms does not ‘change the overall approach’ to the Government’s policy.

Maros Sefcovic, a senior European official, said the trade bloc ‘could consider’ the UK joining the Pan-Euro-Mediterranean Convention.

A man has been arrested after five people were injured following a suspected stabbing near an Asda store in Croydon, south London. Police were called to Marlowe Way in Beddington on Thursday morning ...

The Met Office has issued a red warning – the most severe – for wind covering Northern Ireland and parts of Scotland on Friday.

Bob Blackman said Khalistani protesters threatened audience members during a screening of Emergency about Indira Gandhi’s rule.

People in the areas affected by a rare red “danger to life” weather warning issued for parts of Scotland on Friday should not travel, the First Minister has announced. John Swinney said police would ...

The alert has been issued with a "danger to life" risk as the region braces itself for the arrival of Storm Éowyn. Due to this, Ayrshire College has announced that its campuses in Ayr, Kilwinning and ...