Families and survivors of a notorious former mother and baby home in the west of Ireland are to visit the site ahead of its major excavation.

Buses across Berkshire are set to be diverted during the state visit of French Republic, Emmanuel Macron to Windsor Castle.

A Liberian-flagged cargo ship has come under fire in the Red Sea, with two security guards on board reportedly hurt and two others missing in an assault that followed Yemen’s Houthi rebels purportedly ...

Reading chairman Rob Couhig believes the club's transfer dealings can now be 'expedited' after a phone call with the English Football League.

Thiago Silva has joked he is not a spy despite having first-hand knowledge of the Chelsea side he will face in the Club World Cup semi-finals with Fluminense. The veteran former Brazil defender left ...

It is unclear what he gains strategically against China – another stated reason for the tariffs – by challenging two crucial partners in Asia.

William attended a ceremony in Hyde Park that followed a service in St Paul’s and an earlier wreath-laying on the 20th anniversary of ...

South Africa captain Wiaan Mulder said declaring on 367, the fifth-highest score in Test history, instead of chasing Brian Lara’s record 400 not out was “exactly the way it should be”. Mulder opted to ...

The risk of life-threatening flooding was still high in central Texas on Monday as crews searched for the missing following a ...

Soprano heads a field of 11 fillies and mares declared for Pontefract’s Listed feature, with Dave Loughnane’s Sparks Fly and Royal Dress from James Tate’s yard among her rivals.

The headquarters for a major new global fighter jet project for the UK, Italy and Japan have been officially opened in Reading.

Members of the trade union Unison have voted to accept a two-year pay deal. Cosla offered staff an increase of 4% this year and 3.5% next year, with 83% of Unison members voting in a ballot to accept ...