Singer Olly Alexander has said he “knew” he would not win the Eurovision Song Contest when he competed for the UK last year.

Fans will be able to pay their final respects to Ozzy Osbourne as his body is brought back to his home city for a procession on Wednesday. The Black Sabbath frontman’s hearse will make its way through ...

Nurse Sandie Peggie has taken NHS Fife and trans medic Dr Beth Upton to an employment tribunal, citing four claims under the Equality Act 2010.

Justin Kelly will become the new Garda commissioner on September 1, Justice Minister Jim O’Callaghan has announced. Mr Kelly will replace Drew Harris, who is to retire after seven years as ...

The 25-year-old has missed Newcastle’s pre-season tour of Asia amid reports that he wants to explore a move away from Tyneside.

A plan to get lorries off Wiltshire’s rural roads and weak bridges has been given the green light by councillors.

A 13-year-old girl has died after getting into difficulty in the North Sea, police have said. Police were called to the beach at Whitley Bay, North Tyneside, at about 5pm on Thursday, after receiving ...

The British and Irish Lions’ quest to whitewash Australia has been reinforced by the return from injury of Joe McCarthy, Sione Tuipulotu and Mack Hansen, but Garry Ringrose will play no part in ...

The presenter said he believed he had complied with the BBC’s impartiality rules as he had looked at the war in Gaza ‘without a ...

Former England midfielder Fara Williams is hopeful “incredible woman” Sarina Wiegman will remain in her role as Lionesses head coach beyond 2027 after her double European Championship success.

Ukrainian officials condemned the attack, saying that targeting civilian infrastructure, such as prisons, is a war crime.