SPEAKERS at Jersey’s first TEDx event in over a decade this weekend will show how a small island can be full of good ideas, ...

By Lindsay Ash RECENTLY I wrote a piece on the FA Cup and I mentioned a man named Bert Trautmann. Now, being a football ...

Gerry Adams is seeking “very substantial” damages of at least 200,000 euro (£168,000) from the BBC, the jury in his libel action against the broadcaster has heard. However, the British public service ...

The Prince of Wales dubbed a new warship a “hell of a piece of kit – screams UK power” after it was officially named by his wife. Kate pressed a button to smash an exclusive bottle of whisky into the ...

A senior Conservative MP appeared to make “offensive and insensitive” comments about the Irish potato famine, the Commons has heard. Shadow business secretary Andrew Griffith, responding to a question ...

Proposals to protect the creative industries against artificial intelligence (AI) have been rejected by MPs, after Parliament heard both sectors need to succeed to grow Britain’s economy. Technology ...

The number of asylum applications in the UK has hit a new high, though the backlog of cases waiting for a decision has fallen to its lowest level since 2021. A total of 109,343 people applied for ...

The number of people offered family reunion visas to the UK rose by almost three quarters in a year, but charities have warned against proposals they say will make it more difficult for loved ones to ...

A British woman born on the Chagos Islands has said it is a “very, very sad day” after an injunction blocking the signing of the Government’s deal over the territory was lifted. The deal, which would ...

Country singer CMAT has said a “fake version” of Irish culture is being “being built up by Americans and English people and claimed for themselves”. The 29-year-old, whose real name is Ciara ...

Two men have been jailed for life for launching a “pure evil” arson attack on a family home, killing a 26-year-old man and leaving his mother with life-changing injuries. Daniel Tatters and Dale ...

Sir Paul McCartney has said he felt “pretty terrified” while recording a new duet with Barbra Streisand. The Beatles star, 82, recorded a version of his track, My Valentine, with Streisand for her new ...