Japan says North Korea has informed it of a plan to launch a satellite by June 3. Japan’s coast guard said on Monday that North Korea had been notified about its planned launch of a “satellite rocket” ...

Comedian and TV host Patrick Kielty and former Irish president Mary Robinson are set to receive honorary doctorates from Ulster University. Artist Oliver Jeffers and Samantha Barry from US Glamour are ...

The Met Office has issued a yellow thunderstorm warning for northern and eastern areas of mainland Scotland, with 30mm to 40mm of rain possible.

Andy Murray will depart Roland Garros, probably for the final time, proud of his legacy at the French Open. The 37-year-old Scot, still expected to retire this year despite some recent wavering, was ...

Sally Orange, 50, is taking on the international high altitude sports event, the Everest Marathon, on May 29. Explaining her costume, the former army physiotherapist from Salisbury, Wiltshire, told ...

Melanoma skin cancer cases are at an all-time high, with 20,800 people expected to be diagnosed this year in the UK. Analysis by Cancer Research UK shows rates of melanoma have increased by almost a ...

The attacks came two days after the International Court of Justice ordered Israel to end its military offensive in the city.

The effects of so-called social prescribing on wellbeing, mental health difficulties, academic attendance and achievement will be measured.

M’Baye Niang saved Empoli from relegation with the dramatic stoppage-time winner in their 2-1 victory over Roma. Davide Nicola’s side entered the evening in 18th needed a positive result to avoid ...

Alliance Party leader Naomi Long has confirmed she will run in the General Election in the East Belfast constituency. Ms Long will challenge interim DUP leader Gavin Robinson for the seat that he has ...

The former first minister will be joined by party colleagues at the V&A Dundee design museum for the campaign launch.

In Dorset, first-time offenders convicted of an indictable offence were most often convicted for violence against the person – 28%. In contrast, the most common offence for those with a criminal past ...