Russia fired 597 drones and decoys, with 26 cruise missiles, into Ukraine overnight, Ukraine’s air force said.

Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales could have their warmest days of the year so far on Saturday, as the third heatwave of the summer peaks.

Plans to demolish a home for a six-bed replacement with an underground swimming pool and cinema have been refused by Three Rivers District Council.

Surrey Hills National Landscape is less than a two-hour journey from Watford and is said to be the inspiration behind Narnia.

Live Aid revellers have recalled what it was like to watch the historic gig at Wembley Stadium, 40 years on. The London venue has collated stories from stars of the show, staff and fans in a online ...

Live Aid remains one of the most iconic events ever, with it now hitting 40 years since the show. The benefit concert organised by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure was to help the 1983 to 1985 famine in ...

Matt Sherratt hopes Wales’ 31-22 victory over Japan can “be the start of something” after they snapped an 18-match losing Test run. A hard-fought performance saw Kieran Hardy score two tries along ...

Tens of thousands are taking to the streets across the region for the traditional Orange Order parades on Saturday.

World President Antonio Arimany wants his sport to seize a ‘unique moment’ as he called for the long-distance format to be added ...

Northern Ireland’s Environment Minister Andrew Muir has said he is “very disappointed” that an Eleventh Night bonfire was lit in south Belfast despite warnings over asbestos on the site.

Watford's MP has backed plans for pubs to be allowed to open longer during major events, such as football finals.

The Club World Cup concludes on Sunday as Chelsea take on Paris St Germain in the final in New York. Here, the PA news agency looks at some talking points ahead of the game.