Former hurling star DJ Carey has been sentenced to five-and-a-half years in prison after a “reprehensible” act of defrauding people by falsely claiming to have cancer.

Searches have resumed for a flamingo named Frankie that escaped from a wildlife sanctuary in Cornwall. Paradise Park, near Hayle, said that it was “worried” about Frankie, who has been missing for ...

An inspirational cyclist from Nottingham has been named the Young Volunteer of the Year at the 2025 British Cycling Awards — all before turning 20.

A cycling and triathlon club based in the heart of Berkshire has been named among the winners at the 2025 British Cycling Awards.

The Prince of Wales was welcomed to Rio de Janeiro with an honour reserved for the carnival king – the keys to the city. William stood on top of Sugarloaf Mountain with a bird’s eye view of the ...

Sinn Fein president Mary-Lou McDonald said there should be a national focus on the issue, including from the Irish Government.

Persistent grey skies and low cloud meant last month was the one of the UK’s dullest Octobers on record, new figures show. The country saw an average of just 63.3 hours of sunshine, the lowest total ...

Police are investigating the incidents as part of the probe into a mass stabbing on a high speed train on Saturday.

A medieval tower in the heart of Italy’s capital has partially collapsed during renovation work on the structure, critically injuring one worker and trapping another, authorities in Rome said.

Passengers have been escorted from a train after it derailed in Cumbria. Emergency services are working at the scene, but there are no reported injuries. Avanti West Coast said its 4.28am service from ...