Roberto “Pico” Lopes has said playing for Cape Verde at the World Cup was a dream come true as he was welcomed back to Ireland by his family, neighbours and supporters. Lopes, 34, was greeted at ...

All of the ballistic missiles launched by Russia struck their targets, underscoring Kyiv’s need for more Patriot interceptor ...

A police officer has been praised for his bravery after he was stabbed during a violent confrontation at his home. Off-duty ...

A new Bank of England chief cashier and director of notes is set to take up the role in October as the Bank prepares to ...

A Bucks pub has been shortlisted for a national award. The Honey Bee in Aylesbury has been shortlisted for the Marston’s Pub ...

Russia’s “reckless” actions run the risk of triggering an escalation in tensions with Nato, Defence Secretary Dan Jarvis warned after one of Vladimir Putin’s aircraft dropped sonar buoys near the ...

Co-founder and chief executive Tim Steiner will remain in post until December next year as it hunts for his successor.

The UK will enter its third heatwave in as many months this week – although temperatures are not expected to soar into record-breaking territory, the Met Office has said. Parts of southern England are ...

The 32 nations agreed last year to invest 5 of their gross domestic product on defence, some are struggling to meet previous ...

At least 10 people have been killed after Russia launched waves of missiles and drones targeting Kyiv, hours after Ukraine’s president warned that another large-scale attack was imminent. Another 46 ...

The UK Government stepped in through diplomatic channels to oppose moving the match from 1am to 7pm BST, it is understood.