The last crossings of the year took place on December 29, when 291 people made the journey from France in six boats.

The League One clash between Wigan and Huddersfield was also postponed earlier on Wednesday due to flooding in the area. Despite the pitch at the Brick Community Stadium being playable, the game ...

In another New Year staple, darts fans again flocked to London’s Alexandra Palace, many in costume, to see what the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune would bring in 2025.

A Co Armagh community is still in shock over the deaths of a father and son in a crash just two days after Christmas, their funeral has heard. Peter Devlin and his son Loughlin, from Killylea, were ...

He was the last communist leader of Soviet Estonia and the Baltic country’s second president after the restoration of independence.

Seven people were killed when a strike hit a home in the Jabaliya area, and a woman and child died when another hit the ...

Sailors of the Royal Navy were recalled to HMS Somerset (right) to shadow Russian corvette RFS Soobrazitelny (left) and ro-ro transporter/support ship MV Sparta II (centre) for 500 miles in the North ...

Schools could potentially be closed and there is a chance of power cuts and road closures, the Met Office said.

Marcus Rashford has described the latest speculation concerning his future at Manchester United as “ridiculous”. A report claimed the United striker had met with a leading sports agency to try to ...

A 17-year-old is fighting for his life in hospital after a stabbing in south London on New Year’s Day. The Metropolitan Police said they were informed by the London Ambulance Service of a stabbing at ...

Great Britain will face Poland in the quarter-finals of the United Cup on Thursday despite losing their final group match 2-1 to hosts Australia. After their win over Argentina in the team competition ...

Ten people were killed and 30 others injured when a vehicle drove into a crowd in New Orleans, according to city officials. The incident happened in the city’s popular Bourbon Street area. Police ...