Sinn Fein president Mary-Lou McDonald said there should be a national focus on the issue, including from the Irish Government.

Persistent grey skies and low cloud meant last month was the one of the UK’s dullest Octobers on record, new figures show. The country saw an average of just 63.3 hours of sunshine, the lowest total ...

The National Association of Head Teachers began legal action against Ofsted in May this year over the new inspection framework.

A rare fish which dates back to the Ice Age is continuing to thrive in a loch where it was introduced after becoming extinct in Scotland, a survey has found. Vendace, said to be the UK’s rarest native ...

McCullagh, 35, from Woodland Gardens, Lisburn, has been charged with the murder of Natalie McNally. He has denied the murder. McCullagh, wearing jeans and a blue pullover, sat in the dock during the ...

Leigh Day Solicitors said documents from Sheffield Hallam University suggested it had banned Professor Laura Murphy from continuing her research.

Police are investigating the incidents as part of the probe into a mass stabbing on a high speed train on Saturday.

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander suggested she would be ‘comfortable’ with ‘high-end’ vehicles not being available through the Motability scheme.

Falling pupil numbers and mounting financial issues could see a village school closed at the end of the academic year.

The Reform UK leader used a speech in London on Monday to promise sweeping deregulation, arguing the UK had ‘squandered’ Brexit.

Eighty-seven people, including 10 members of staff, were on board the 4.28am service from Glasgow to Euston when it came off the tracks in Cumbria.

It comes after her mother said young women should not join the Army as the armed forces had still not done enough to protect recruits.