The PSNI officer was giving evidence in the public inquiry into the dissident republican car bombing in Omagh on August 15 1998 which killed 29 people, including a woman who was pregnant with twins, ...

The SNP’s backing for the pension triple lock is not political, First Minister John Swinney said as he recommitted to the policy if he was in charge of an independent Scotland.

England captain Joe Root, ex-India cricket captains Ajinkya Rahane and Sourav Ganguly and ex-West Indies captain Brian Lara were among the attendees.

Sir Ken McCallum said it was openly documented that Russia sought to interfere in the 2016 referendum following a row over Andy Burnham’s comments.

The documentary will also use Rowling’s life as a lens ‘to explore three decades of profound social, political and technological change’.

The boss of Premier Inn owner Whitbread has said UK tax hikes caused the firm to cut back on planned UK hotel investments, which would have created more jobs. Dominic Paul, chief executive of the ...

The Competition and Markets Authority launched a study into the sector after the Middle East conflict sent the cost of heating oil soaring.

Failing to approve the controversial Rosebank and Jackdaw fields in the North Sea could cost the UK thousands of jobs a year, a report has warned, along with a loss to the economy of almost £11 ...

A jury has been selected for the trial of Russell Brand on rape and sexual assault charges that span 10 years of his showbiz career.

The UK and Irish governments should establish a formal transition mechanism for paramilitary groups in Northern Ireland, a new report has recommended.

The retail sector has been targeted many times in the past two years, with M&S, Co-op and Harrods among the biggest names being hit by hackers.

Any delaying of tough decisions by John Healey at the Budget is “not the right approach”, a leading economic think tank has said as it urged the Chancellor to raise some £8 billion in taxes to rebuild ...