A third runway could enable it to reach around 740,000 flights a year. In addition to more long-haul routes, Heathrow ...

Alison Hitchcock, co-founder of From Me To You Letters, has created a 24-hour letter writing marathon to mark World Cancer ...

The 35-year-old, captaining the side in the absence of Pat Cummins, needed just one run in Galle to reach the milestone in Galle.

Of the 426,116 calls to the ambulance service last year, 63,836 (15) were not a life-or-death emergency – an average of 175 calls a day.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has inspected a facility that produces nuclear material and called for bolstering the country ...

Noel George will be a keen observer of the Dublin Racing Festival this weekend, as he continues to deliberate over the Cheltenham Festival destination for his star chaser Il Est Francais.

Inch Cape Offshore Wind Farm will be built 15km off the Angus coast and the power will be delivered to an onshore substation at Cockenzie. Seventy-two turbines will be created, with two 85km cables ...

Manchester United are set to make a decision before the end of the season on whether to redevelop Old Trafford or build a new stadium.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is due to support a number of major infrastructure schemes in a speech on growth on Wednesday. Heathrow airport in west London wants to build a third runway to raise capacity ...

Prayers, lion dances and firecrackers have marked the Year of the Snake as Lunar New Year festivals got under way around the world. The pop-pop-pop of firecrackers greeted the new year outside a ...

The group said total high street sales dropped 6 in the 21 weeks to January 25, down 3 on a like-for-like basis, while travel shops saw 6 growth.

The supermarket reported rising profits after announcing 200 job cuts as part of a cost-saving plan earlier in January.