In the mid-nineteenth century, Ireland suffered from an event known as the Great Hunger or the Potato Famine. Ireland at the ...

Lessons have been learned from the chaos of January’s Storm Éowyn, which cut off power to tens of thousands and brought trees and ...

Unison Scotland said it was the first time in more than a decade that staff in the charitable sector had voted for strike action.

KENNESAW, Ga. — The UTEP men's basketball team started slow against Kennesaw State and never truly got back into the game, as the Miners fell 83-73 to start their two-game road trip on a two ...

HISTORY was made 40 years ago when the tumultuous, year-long miners’ strike - where thousands of workers downed tools in a fight against Margaret Thatcher’s government - came to an end. Mining ...

The Israeli army said it carried out a drone strike on the Gaza Strip on Thursday, saying it targeted people who were planting bombs near its troops. It did not provide evidence for the claim.

MORE than 1,000 G4S cash handlers began voting on strike action today after bosses offered them a real-terms pay cut. GMB union said members are angry after being offered a deal as low as 1.4 per cent ...

A team of archaeologists began excavating a plot of land at a distillery in South Ayrshire in 2020 because of the “potential for hitherto unknown archaeology to be buried at the site ...

On this day in 2024, the Telegraph and Argus reported on an exhibition at the National Coal Mining Museum, in Wakefield, to mark the 40th anniversary of the Miners' Strike. The exhibition ...

Forty years ago, the bitter year-long miners' strike came to an end when thousands of men came off the picket lines and returned to work. More than 140,000 workers had walked out in March 1984 in ...

In Washington, a State Department spokesperson said on Monday that U.S. President Donald Trump's Middle East envoy, Steve Witkoff, plans to return to the region in the coming days to work out a ...