Tiger cubs, meerkats and monkeys forage for Easter eggs at London Zo...

The entertainment was part of a wider Easter egg hunt organised for visitors at the conservation zoo.

‘Roman numerals’ found on Stone of Destiny ahead of King’s coronatio...

The details were discovered when a 3D-printed replica of the stone was examined by experts.

Killer facing life in prison after admitting murders of nurse and tw...

Saju Chelavalel will be sentenced in July for murdering NHS nurse Anju Ashok and her children, six-year-old Jeeva Saju and Janvi Saju, aged four.

Missouri tornado leaves trail of destruction and several people dead

A search and rescue operation is under way that involves multiple agencies.

Missouri tornado leaves trail of destruction and at least four peopl...

A search and rescue operation is under way that involves multiple agencies.

Missouri tornado leaves trail of destruction and at least five peopl...

A search and rescue operation is under way that involves multiple agencies.

21 people convicted in West Midlands child sex abuse investigation

West Midlands Police said the victims had suffered ‘shocking and abhorrent’ abuse over almost a decade.

Ireland must act to preserve access to clean drinking water, Governm...

The Citizens’ Assembly on biodiversity loss has made 159 recommendations on protecting the island’s natural environment.

Patient safety concerns raised over junior doctors’ strike

The 96-hour strike between April 11 and 15 is likely to be the most disruptive in the history of the NHS.

Man armed with hatchet kills four children at nursery in Brazil

The man turned himself in at a police station and did not appear to have any connection with the school.

Mobile phones seized in drugs feud investigation

The devices were found during a search of a property in North Belfast by detectives from the Paramilitary Crime Task Force.

Tanaiste appoints chair of new oversight body for Defence Forces

Professor Brian MacCraith previously chaired the High-Level Task Force on Covid-19 Vaccination and the Future of Media Commission.

School leaders should refuse to work as Ofsted inspectors, says unio...

Delegates at the National Education Union’s conference voted for a campaign to be launched calling for Ofsted to be abolished.

Government wins challenge to tribunal ruling over ex-Irish soldier w...

Before her conviction, Lisa Smith was made the subject of a Home Office-issued exclusion order, preventing her from entering the UK.

Infected Blood Inquiry recommendations ‘light at end of tunnel’ for...

Survivors have welcomed a recommendation by Infected Blood Inquiry chair Sir Brian Langstaff to extend reparations to bereaved parents and children.

Five-year-old boy dies after being hit by bus in Glasgow

The child was pronounced dead at the scene despite the efforts of paramedics.

Ireland’s defence and neutrality to be examined in forum this summer

Defence Minister Micheal Martin said a national debate on defence was needed.

National test of mobile alert system set for 3pm on April 23

Mobile phones across the UK will emit a warning siren and vibrate for up to 10 seconds during the test.

Police recover more than £2m of cannabis in North Ayrshire raid

Four men – aged between 30 and 36 – were arrested and charged as a result.

Police investigation into SNP finances – what we know so far

Some members of the party have called for more transparency around its finances.