Comedian and actor Russell Brand is accused of sexually assaulting a woman by touching her breasts and indecently assaulting another by grabbing her arm and dragging her towards a male toilet, court ...

McDonald’s store traffic fell unexpectedly in the first quarter as economic uncertainty weighed on diners. The burger giant’s same-store sales, or sales at locations open at least a year, fell 1% ...

Unite general secretary Sharon Graham is leading the union’s negotiating team as talks aimed at ending Birmingham’s bin strike continue.

A teenager has been arrested after a 14-year-old girl and 15-year-old boy were seriously injured in a stabbing. Merseyside Police said armed officers were called to Whitefield Drive in Westvale, ...

The former MP and Sinn Fein leader is continuing to give evidence in his libel case against the broadcaster at the High Court in Dublin.

The Wall Street Journal had reported the electric car maker’s board had contacted search firms to help it find a new chief executive.

The Belfast rap trio has had several gigs cancelled after video footage appeared to show one of them shouting ‘up Hamas, up Hezbollah’.

The housebuilder is forecasting a sharp jump in home sales this year, but said economic uncertainty could hit mortgages and spending eventually.

Rothschild’s giraffe Noinin is getting used to her new surroundings at Blair Drummond Safari Park near Stirling.

Endometriosis occurs when cells similar to those in the lining of the womb grow in other parts of the body, such as the pelvis, bladder and bowel.

The number of mortgage approvals made to home buyers fell for the third month in a row in March, in signs of a slowdown as stamp duty changes loomed. The Bank of England said about 64,300 mortgages ...

Thistle celebrated a hard-fought 1-0 victory against Beith at Barrfields Park, showcasing a dominant second-half performance that ultimately ...