The US strikes on Iran represent an “extraordinarily dangerous escalation” of the conflict in the Middle East, the Irish foreign affairs minister has said.

Harry Brook took over from centurion Ollie Pope as England continued to chip away at India’s lead on day three of the first Rothesay Test at Headingley. Pope was an early casualty in the morning ...

RUNNERS have taken to the start line at the return of a fundraising event which is more than a decade old. R U Taking the P? – a 5km event raising awareness of prostate cancer and raising funds for ...

There is an “urgent” need for de-escalation and diplomacy in the Middle East, Ireland’s leaders have said. Premier Micheal Martin and deputy premier Simon Harris said a negotiated solution is needed ...

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office described it as ‘a perilous and volatile moment for the Middle East’.

Humidity made his rivals feel the heat in the Chesham Stakes thanks to a fine front-running ride from James Doyle at Royal Ascot.

It came as four Palestinians were killed in an air strike at the Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza on Sunday.

More than 1,000 migrants have arrived in the UK over two days having crossed the Channel in small boats, according to Home Office figures. Home Office statistics say 437 people made the crossing on ...

Lawrence has died at the age of 61, a year on from making his devastating motor neurone disease diagnosis public.

A belated step up in trip is likely for Ruling Court following his Royal Ascot reversal, with both the Coral-Eclipse and the Grand Prix de Paris under consideration.

The Manchester United forward spent the second half of the recently concluded Premier League campaign on loan at Aston Villa.