The deal to cede sovereignty over the archipelago to the Mauritian government was announced earlier this year.

The King’s Foundation welcomed the six dogs, who helped showcase a new furniture project using recycled royal curtains.

Fine Gael (21) and Fianna Fail (19.5) are virtually neck-and-neck in terms of first preference votes in the Irish ...

On Friday evening, protesters again swarmed the parliament, with some trying to break the metal gates to the building.

He said that such a proposal has ‘never been considered’ by Ukraine because it has never ‘officially’ been offered.

The shock offensive sent residents fleeing and added fresh uncertainty to a region reeling from multiple wars.

The BBC licence fee will increase in line with inflation each year until 2027, rising in April to £174.50, the Government has announced. It will be an increase of £5, or an extra 42p a month, after ...

One of the largest health boards in Scotland, which halted ambulance admissions in its region due to “sustained and continuing pressure”, has started accepting patients again. NHS Grampian, which is ...

Voting in the Irish General Election continued into Friday evening after a quick campaign that focused on the country’s most pressing issues.

Police launched a probe earlier this year after it was reported that a number of men with links to Westminster had received unsolicited messages.

The figures are based on the total number of MPs able to express a preference in the vote, which was 639: 635 who could cast a vote, plus two tellers – or counters – for those MPs in favour (“aye”) ...

John MacKinnon, 47, was murdered by his brother-in-law Finlay MacDonald in a spree of violence on Skye and the Scottish ...