Man who murdered nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel jailed for life

Thomas Cashman, 34, was found guilty last week of murdering the schoolgirl in her home in Dovecot, Liverpool, on August 22 last year.

Teachers in Northern Ireland set for full-day strike on April 26

It represents an escalation from action short of strike which started on Monday over a pay offer.

Channel crossings down 17% in first quarter of the year compared wit...

Amid changeable weather conditions at sea, no crossings have been recorded since March 29.

Man convicted of murdering Olivia Pratt-Korbel refuses to appear for...

Thomas Cashman, 34, was found guilty last week of murdering the nine-year-old.

More than 4,000 notices to quit served in final quarter of 2022, fig...

In more than half of cases, the landlord had issued an eviction notice in order to sell the property.

Coroner criticises PSNI over report in inquests into deaths of Porta...

Marjorie and Michael Cawdery, both 83, were killed at their home in 2017.

Nato countries eye more help for Ukraine, with no peace deal in sigh...

Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said the alliance ‘cannot allow Russia to chip away at European security’.

Red squirrels living apart on Isle of Wight have different genes, re...

Conservationists are attempting to build woodland corridors by planting trees and hedgerows to allow the two sets of the native squirrel to mix.

Man claimed woman fell after selfie attempt went wrong, murder trial...

Kashif Anwar, 29, is accused of murdering his pregnant wife Fawziyah Javed, 31, by pushing her off of Arthur’s Seat in Edinburgh.

‘Starting hormone therapy at menopause onset does not increase Alzhe...

Women are more likely than men to develop Alzheimer’s disease, researchers say.

Dog owners warned over dangers of ‘toxic’ Easter chocolate

Chocolate can potentially be fatal to dogs, leading to fits and death in severe cases.

Trump set to travel to New York for arraignment

The former US president is facing charges stemming from hush money payments during his 2016 campaign for the White House.

Falling energy prices mean Scotland faces higher deficit than rest o...

The think tank said projections were significantly lower than in the autumn.

Three in court charged with murdering man who was hit by van outside...

A second man was also injured in the incident which happened at around 10pm on Saturday.

E-scooter firms pledge to continue UK operations despite Paris ban v...

Dott and Tier said their e-scooters will remain available for use on this side of the Channel.

Sunak fails to back Braverman’s focus on British-Asian grooming gang...

The Prime Minister did not repeat the Home Secretary’s comments singling out British Pakistani men as he announced a crackdown on child sex abuse.

Four men remanded in custody amid North Down feud

The four faced charges in relation to incidents in Newtownards and Donaghadee on Friday March 31.

Political novice ousts veteran in Montenegro presidential vote

Milo Djukanovic has been in the largely ceremonial role for more than 30 years.

Good Friday Agreement document goes on display in Belfast

The treaty will be available for members of the public to view at the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI) in Belfast.

Rape victim criticises Home Secretary over system ‘flaws’ in letter...

Labour MP Jess Phillips said the victim had waited 562 days for the Home Office to recognise her situation.