The President of Ireland joined political leaders from across the island in hailing Rory McIlroy’s US Masters triumph at Augusta. Michael D Higgins said McIlroy’s thrilling victory, which finally ...

Holywood Golf Club in Co Down erupted as their most famous member finally ended his long wait for a green jacket at Augusta.

The Archbishop of York has condemned Israel’s “appalling” latest strike on a hospital in Gaza, which left a girl dead. The ...

Ecuadorians have voted in the country’s presidential election runoff in a tight race between incumbent President Daniel Noboa and left-wing lawyer Luisa Gonzalez. After polls closed, electoral ...

Hollywood actor Mickey Rourke has said he tried his “hardest” to leave Celebrity Big Brother. The Bafta-winning star of The Wrestler, 72, left the ITV1 show on Saturday after “further use of ...

Tariff exemptions on electronics like smartphones and laptops are only a temporary reprieve until the Trump administration develops a new approach specific to the semiconductor industry, an official ...

Jean Marsh, the stage and screen actress who has died at the age of 90, was best known for her role as a no-nonsense parlour maid in classic TV drama Upstairs, Downstairs.

Upstairs, Downstairs actress and co-creator Jean Marsh has died at the age of 90. The Emmy-award winning star also co-created historical drama series The House Of Eliott. Her friend, director Sir ...

A man has been found dead among the debris of a Nottinghamshire house that was destroyed by a “gas explosion”, police said. Emergency crews were called to the incident in John Street, Worksop, at ...

The singer said it is ‘really important’ for the Eurovision Song Contest to deliver light-hearted entertainment.