An entire generation was almost wiped out when 150,000 tonnes of coal waste slid down the hillside before engulfing Pantglas Junior School in 1966.

Staff at Britain’s electricity grid operator were not involved in a cover-up to avoid blackout risks becoming public this summer, but the organisation should address cultural and governance issues, an ...

A 23-year-old man who allegedly assaulted a police officer after Sunday’s Celtic v Hearts game is due to appear in court. The disturbance, which police said took place on Springfield Road after the ...

Officers tried to stop a car at 7.35pm on Lovells Road, Enfield, as it was believed to have been stolen. The pursuit ended near Honilands Primary School, with reports that a man was allegedly seen ...

Police feared that dissident republicans would attack officers with guns if they had facilitated the Drumcree parade passing along the Garvaghy Road in Portadown, Co Armagh, the High Court in Belfast ...

Next year, I will give one of my SpaceX shares to every kid in America. This will be the first of many. — Elon ...

Aidan O’Brien holds a strong hand in Saturday’s William Hill Futurity Trophy at Doncaster, the final Group One of the Flat season, with 11 of the 17 remaining entries trained at Ballydoyle.

More than 160 offshore workers are set to go on strike, with a union claiming it could leave UK fuel supplies from the North Sea disrupted. The workers from oil and gas operator Apache are due to down ...

Political activist Tommy Robinson used “bully-boy, intimidatory tactics” to frighten two journalists, forcing them to employ security or leave home, a court has heard.

Ombudsman is the 6-4 favourite to successfully step up to a mile and a half for the first time in the Breeders’ Cup Turf, with Aidan O’Brien’s multiple Group One-winning filly Diamond Necklace – last ...

Police have said they are conducting “urgent enquiries” relating to an email sent to a number of schools across Northern Ireland. The Press Association understands that an email has been sent to a ...

Enfield Borough FC footballer Garry Gibbs has signed his first professional contract with Luton Town after coming through grassroots football in the borough.