Linfield missed out on a chance to go back to the top of the Carling Premiership as they crashed to defeat at the Ballymena ...

Sixteen-year-old Lydia Playfoot went to the High Court claiming that her school was discriminating against her by not allowing the wearing of a "purity ring". Young people must complete a course ...

A cat is baffling his owner by wandering off at night before expecting to be collected by car every morning at exactly the same time and place. Sgt Podge, a Norwegian Forest Cat, disappears from his ...

Winston Churchill is best remembered for stirring speeches and cigars. But the wartime leader also had a taste for exotic pets - one of which is still going strong. Charlie, a blue macaw bought by ...

The GAA said both parties had agreed that no further statements would be made while this process of discussions remained in ...

A teenager has been jailed for life for the unprovoked and frenzied killing of a student and an attack on his friend. Michael Lynch, 17, was told he would serve a minimum of 15 years by the judge at ...

Three gang members who murdered a "good citizen" with a samurai sword in revenge after he stood up to them, have been given a total 60 years in jail. Father-of-three Lemy Bullock, 36, had warned the ...

Una exposición que reúne obras de Pablo Picasso y esculturas africanas similares a las que las inspiraron se inaugura en Johannesburgo, Sudáfrica. Aquí se ve "Desnudo sentado", de 1908, y una máscara ...

A court in Paris has convicted French oil company Total of "maritime pollution" over France's worst oil disaster in 1999. The tanker Erika sank 75km (45 miles) off the coast of Brittany, leaking ...

The failure to look at the potential dangers of a restraint method was one of the factors in the death of a boy at a detention centre, an inquest found. A jury ruled the death of 15-year-old Gareth ...

Five men have been convicted of plotting to build a bomb which police say could have killed hundreds of British people. The men were caught after police and MI5 launched a massive surveillance ...

The votes-for-women movement exploded in popularity the UK in 1903 - hence this year's centenary celebrations - but the story of the campaign begins before the reign of Queen Victoria. In 1832, Lord ...