Urgent action is needed to create more opportunities for children to play outdoors and away from digital devices, report suggests.

Women face “real and frightening privacy and safety risks” when using period tracker apps, experts have warned. Academics from the University of Cambridge said that personal information in the app can ...

Researchers have discovered a scientific pathway that could prevent fatty liver disease, caused by a Western diet high in fat and sugar, from progressing to liver cancer. Scientists said that cases of ...

It is illegal to racially or religiously abuse anyone in public, but this does not extend to within a private home under the Public Order Act.

The investment is expected to be spent on projects such as fixing level crossings, building new stations and upgrading railway lines.

Marine Minister Emma Hardy said a bill will be introduced to enable ratification of the pact to establish protected areas in international waters.

The spending review is expected to set out tough spending limits for departments other than health, defence and education.

Riot police were deployed around the Clonavon Terrace area on Tuesday night as hundreds of people gathered in the Co Antrim town.

The managing director of the company that owns strike-hit Hull Trains is to step down, it was revealed tonight. Martijn Gilbert will step away from his position with immediate effect. Members of Aslef ...

Nine people have been killed in a shooting at a school in the Austrian city of Graz, with the suspected perpetrator also dead ...

The troops are only in the city to protect federal property, officials said, as President Donald Trump clamped down on immigration protests.

At least 10 people have been killed and many others were injured in a shooting at a school in the Austrian city of Graz. The suspected perpetrator also died, the city’s mayor said.