IT'S the end of yet another year and the Christmas festivities are in full swing and I am sure most of you are looking forward to spending precious time with family and friends. I always look forward ...

Azerbaijan’s flag carrier has announced that it will suspend flights to several Russian airports, citing potential safety risks after a crash of one of its planes that many experts blamed on Russian ...

The Israeli military said the Houthi missile was intercepted by its air defences on Friday before it entered Israeli territory.

Teachers’ leaders have raised fears that school music lessons could be a “soft target” for councils making funding cuts in the coming year.

British-Canadian computer scientist Geoffrey Hinton said we need to be “very careful” and “very thoughtful” about the development of artificial intelligence (AI) which he says is a “potentially very ...

Refreshed figures from MRI Software showed a 4.9 drop in Boxing Day footfall across all UK retail destinations.

Scotland welcomed 2024 in explosive style with the traditional fireworks display over Edinburgh Castle at the Hogmanay street party. The 12 months which followed saw electoral change, footballing ...

German president Frank-Walter Steinmeier has ordered the country’s parliament to be dissolved and set new elections for February 23 in the wake of the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s governing ...

The creator of children’s TV shows Paw Patrol and Bob The Builder has joined the team behind a new brand aiming to take centuries of Irish folklore to a global digital audience. Keith Chapman has ...

A man has been charged with four counts of attempted murder after four pedestrians were hit by a car in London’s West End on Christmas Day. Anthony Gilheaney, 30, has also been charged with causing ...