Ahead of the US-Iran ceasefire being announced, the UK had chaired a meeting of military planners from a coalition of nations examining long-term measures to secure the strait, which had been all but ...

Wednesday was the warmest day of the year so far and marked the hottest day recorded in the first half of April since 1946, the Met Office said.

The Prime Minister continued his two-day visit to the Gulf region after meeting the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed ...

Liz Smith, who is stepping down after nearly 20 years at Holyrood, admitted concerns over her party’s ability to rebuild trust with voters.

Surveyors said their report points to a housing market increasingly pressured by inflationary concerns and higher mortgage costs.

DUP MLA Gary Middleton is to step back from public life to deal with mental health challenges. The Foyle representative has said he will resign as an MLA on Friday. Party leader Gavin Robinson has ...

The US has demanded that Iran reopen the Strait of Hormuz after the Islamic Republic closed the waterway in response to Israeli attacks against the Hezbollah militant group in Lebanon. Tehran’s move ...