Giant ‘happy birthday’ banners, balloons and congratulatory signs held up by the faithful gathered in St Peter’s Square on Sunday.

Former world boxing champion Ricky Hatton has died at the age of 46, the PA news agency understands. Hatton was found dead at his home in Hyde. Greater Manchester Police said they are not treating the ...

The Labour peer was sacked on Thursday after emails were published showing he had sent supportive messages even as Epstein faced jail.

Pride Of Arras will head for the Qipco Champion Stakes at Ascot, after delighting connections when bouncing back to his best at York last month. Ralph Beckett’s Dante scorer relished the return to the ...

Business Secretary Peter Kyle has said that tariff relief for UK steel is being negotiated and that he will “make sure that we have an announcement as soon as possible”. The UK and US signed a trade ...

An 86-year-old woman has died in a house fire along the seafront. At 6.54am, firefighters were alerted and sent out to the property on Kingsway, Hove. A spokeswoman for East Sussex Fire and Rescue ...

Former UK ambassador to the US Lord Kim Darroch also said vetting for the role is a lengthy and thorough process.

Maro Itoje will be unable to train during England’s first camp ahead of the autumn series in order to manage the concussion sustained in the final Test for the British and Irish Lions against ...

Lord Peter Mandelson’s “singular talents” meant he was deemed “worth the risk” to appoint as ambassador after checks were carried out, a Cabinet minister has said.

Thirteen people were killed on January 30 1972 when paratroopers opened fire on civil rights protesters in Londonderry.

Police said at least 25 people were arrested and 26 police officers were injured in the large-scale demo in London on Saturday.

Here are some of the key dates in the decades-long campaign for justice by the families of civilians killed by soldiers on Bloody Sunday in Londonderry. Members of the Parachute Regiment open fire on ...