A search for a boy in Dublin who has not been seen for several years and is feared dead has so far been unsuccessful, the head of Ireland’s police service has said.

The proportion of avoidable deaths among adults with a learning disability has fallen but is still almost double that of the general population, according to a new report. Some 733 (38.8%) of the ...

Downing Street underscored ministers’ continuing commitment to fiscal rules as government borrowing costs surge.

Mystery remains over who gave a disabled boy cocaine prior to his death. Ten-year-old Isaac Mansfield, from Stratford, died in hospital four days after he fell ill at JFK Special School on September 6 ...

A man has appeared in court in connection with the alleged sexual assault of an eight-year-old boy in his tent at Loch Ness Bay Campsite. John Bell, 44, made no plea when he appeared in private at ...

Are you having issues with Royal Mail tracking? Customers have reported problems with an 'internal server error' this afternoon (September 2). There are more than 500 reports on Downdetector at the ...

Prosecutors allege Adam Mahmood is guilty of having a recording likely to be useful to a person preparing an act of terrorism.

Industry minister Sarah Jones said she ‘very much believes’ that steelworks have a future in South Yorkshire and the West Midlands.

Opposition politicians have criticised the arrest of Graham Linehan after the Father Ted writer was detained over social media posts about trans people. The 57-year-old said he had been detained by ...

Dramatically low reservoirs are revealing lost structures from landscapes drowned decades ago as a water firm confirmed that water levels are continuing to drop. Yorkshire Water said on Tuesday that ...

A farmer and landlord in Ballymena has said there has been a “campaign of hate” against him and his Filipino tenants. Sam Carson spoke out after a number of cars were set on fire in the Co Antrim town ...

Sixteen Haringey letting agents have been fined more than £100,000 for breaching tenant protection laws, including failures in client ...