One in three young teachers says housing situation ‘affects ability...

Delegates at the NASUWT conference will debate a motion calling for the creation of housing discount schemes for teachers.

Emmanuel Macron appeals to Xi Jinping to ‘bring Russia to its senses...

Mr Macron pointed to Chinese support for the UN Charter, which calls for respect of a country’s territorial integrity, and for nuclear agreements.

New test could help identify risk of developing type 2 diabetes earl...

Scientists from the University of Edinburgh made the discovery.

Loyalist internee brands 1998 peace deal the ‘Green Friday Agreement...

Jim Wilson said the accord has been rendered ‘worthless’ due to the handling of the Brexit process and the creation of barriers between GB and NI.

Negotiating with mortal enemies was only way to secure peace deal –...

The peer was one of the closest allies of UUP leader David Trimble in 1998.

DUP boycott could lead to end of Stormont Assembly, peer warns

Lord Reg Empey said Brexit had been a disaster for Northern Ireland

Early release was not the central issue for IRA prisoners, says hung...

Pat Sheehan said republican inmates in the Maze did not want to be pawns in the Good Friday Agreement talks.

Victims of Troubles ‘left behind’ by political agreement

Linda Molloy’s son John was killed in a random sectarian killing in north Belfast in 1996.

Aer Lingus app and website down ahead of busy travel weekend

Aer Lingus said it expects flights to operate as normal but has warned of a risk of delays.

Aer Lingus app and website restored after going down ahead of busy w...

Dublin Airport expects 485,000 passengers to pass through its gates between Thursday and Monday.

Man denies murder of Elle Edwards after Christmas Eve pub shooting

Connor Chapman appeared at Liverpool Crown Court by videolink from HMP Manchester.

Paris airport traffic disrupted as protests continue over pension re...

French President Emmanuel Macron’s plans to raise the national retirement age from 62 to 64 have infuriated workers.

Rockets fired from Gaza raise tension as Passover begins

The barrage came after another tense night at Jerusalem’s most sensitive holy site, the Al-Aqsa Mosque.

Pope leads Holy Thursday service in Vatican basilica

Francis, 86, was discharged five days earlier from a Rome hospital, where he received antibiotics administered intravenously.

Coalition era policies contributed towards social housing failures,...

The Communities Secretary said mistakes of successive governments had contributed to tragedies such as the Grenfell Tower fire.

Government ‘extremely reluctant’ to introduce direct rule for Northe...

Northern Ireland Office minister Steve Baker urged the DUP to end its boycott of the Stormont institutions.

King backs research into British monarchy’s links to slavery

The royal household will offer a historian access to the Royal Collection and the Royal Archives as part of the independent academic project.

Funeral of one of RAF’s last black WW2 veterans moved to historic ch...

The service for Flight Sergeant Peter Brown will now take place at St Clement Danes, the RAF Central Church, in Westminster so more people can attend.

Prince of Wales: Visit to homelessness charity with Diana opened my...

William appeared on homelessness charity Groundswell’s Listen Up podcast, speaking to presenters Miles and Nawshin.

Delays return to Port of Dover at start of Easter getaway

Queues for passport checks by French officials at the Kent port are ‘up to 60 minutes’, ferry operator DFDS wrote on Twitter.