A financial package for developing nations agreed at Cop29 is “woefully inadequate”, according to climate campaign group Greenpeace. The 300 billion dollar (£239.5 billion) agreement, which is ...

It comes as Ukraine revealed the remains of a new intermediate-range ballistic missile fired at it by Moscow last year.

An Israeli strike on an army centre in Lebanon has killed one soldier and injured 18 others, the Lebanese military said. It was the latest in a series of Israeli strikes that have killed more than 40 ...

Young people will lose their benefits if they refuse to take up work and training opportunities, a Cabinet minister has said ahead of announcing measures to cut the welfare bill.

The Work and Pensions Secretary said she would not criticise the health and justice secretaries for their interventions on the issue.

THERE has been speculation about how the recent budget will affect social services. Wes Streeting has recently spoken of reform and increased efficiency in the public sector. The worst inefficiency ...

The All Party Group on Reducing Harm Relating to Gambling said legislation is behind that in the rest of the UK and Ireland.

More than 100 flood warnings and alerts have been issued across the country, with homes flooded and landslides reported.

The Fine Gael leader said it is his and his party’s aspiration for there to be a united Ireland, but it is not a priority for him.

Liz Kendall said people have a ‘responsibility’ to engage with training or employment programmes and will lose financial support if they do ...

Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall has said Nato countries are involved in a “hidden cyber war” with Russia. Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Pat McFadden will warn in a major speech next ...

To walk away would have been unforgivable and shameful given the scale of the crisis we all face,’ Eamon Ryan said.