Willie Mullins has described the shock closure of Thurles racecourse as a “huge blow for Irish racing”. The champion trainer has saddled more than 250 winners at the County Tipperary circuit, where ...

A swathe of tariffs imposed on other nations show Ireland would be worse off if there was not an EU-US trade deal, the Irish deputy premier said. US president Donald Trump signed an executive order ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves said future tax decisions would be announced at the next budget ‘in the appropriate way’.

Newcastle have rejected a bid from Liverpool for striker Alexander Isak, according to reports. The 25-year-old Sweden striker has been training at his old club Real Sociedad this week amid reports he ...

Gus Atkinson completed a five-wicket haul before a rampant opening stand put England in charge on day two of the decisive fifth Test against India. England bowled the tourists out for 224, taking the ...

Michael Rosen has paid tribute to Allan Ahlberg and remembered him as a “pioneer of great children’s literature”. The author, known for books including Peepo! and Woof!, died at the age of 87 on July ...

Brocco, aged 13 and 11, died after getting into difficulty in the sea during a family holiday in Salou, near Tarragona.

An alpaca farm has been given the green light and is set to reopen after a bird flu outbreak. Seven chickens at Sweet Home Alpaca in Haverfordwest were found dead at the end of June, with tests ...

A 20-YEAR-OLD has admitted having and sharing images of child sexual abuse. Cheyenne Trice, previously of Milford Haven, was charged with three offences of making indecent images of children in ...

Three separate applications for ‘battery box’ units to provide electricity storage during off-peak times  have been submitted ...

Eric Greener, 77, and Sheila Jackson, 83, died following the fire at their home in St Helens, Merseyside, early on July 15.

Food sold at Waitrose, Tesco, Lidl, Iceland and other UK supermarkets have been recalled with urgent 'do not eat' warnings ...