Among those named by history’s first Latin American pope were the heads of several major dioceses and archdioceses in South America.

A total of 973 migrants in 17 small boats crossed the English Channel to the UK on Saturday – the same day four people died – making it the busiest day of the year so far.

Taoiseach Simon Harris was speaking after a report that Russian intelligence recruited an Irish politician as an agent.

A 35-year-old man who was arrested after a suspected acid attack outside a west London school has been released.

Brendon McCullum has warned England will have their work cut out replicating their previous success in Pakistan, particularly in the “rocking hot” conditions in Multan. On their last visit in 2022, ...

Shadow foreign secretary Andrew Mitchell also criticised the move as ‘not a deal’ which previous Conservative foreign secretaries would ...

First Minister of Scotland John Swinney has called for a ceasefire ahead of the first anniversary of the Israel-Hamas war, and pressed for a two-state solution and recognition of a Palestinian ...

Ian Paterson is serving a 20-year jail sentence after carrying out unnecessary and unapproved procedures on more than 1,000 breast cancer patients.

Science and Technology Secretary Peter Kyle said the Government was ‘updating the rules’ to reflect post-election public expectations.

SDLP leader Claire Hanna said she believes Sinn Fein vice president Michelle O’Neill should answer questions in the Assembly this week.

The Spaniard’s security in midfield will be missing after he was ruled out for the rest of the season with a serious knee injury last month.

Following the Wings’ humbling at Boreham Wood two weeks earlier, Welling manager, Rod Stringer, rang the changes to his squad with three in and four out. Alex Lankshear and Sam Cornish made their full ...