A policeman accused of sexually abusing a girl has described his “shock” when he was arrested.John Stringer, 42, told Cardiff Crown Court he had been a police officer for...

Police are appealing for information after receiving reports about the ongoing racial abuse of children in south Belfast.The PSNI said they were contacted on Wednesday about anti-social behaviour at...

Water company bosses could be banned from receiving bonuses and even sent to prison under new government legislation to combat pollution.The proposed laws will apply in England and Wales...

BBCThe victims of the Grenfell Tower fireThe fire in Grenfell Tower claimed the lives of 72 people, whose names were read out by chairman Sir Martin Moore-Bick as the...

BBCFormer cabinet minister Priti Patel has been knocked out of the Conservative leadership contest in the first round of voting by Tory MPs.The former immigration minister Robert Jenrick topped...

Brian HartleyCreative Scotland funding has supported shows like Totentanz by ShotputApplications for a major Scottish arts fund will re-open after the Scottish government said resources would be made "available"...

A heritage steam railway in a north Wales national park hopes to double visitor numbers after plans to extend the line were approved.Eryri national park - also known as...

PacemakerBus services are due to begin on Sunday with the first departure - to Dublin - scheduled for 05:00 BSTTranslink insist the new transport hub in Belfast will be...

BBCSir Tony Blair and Amol Rajan also discussed the impact of globalisationSir Tony Blair has been out of power in government for 17 years. Yet he thinks he's learned...

Three children found dead at a house with a man have been described as “full of life and happiness” by their grieving mother.In a statement, Angelika Swiderska paid tribute...

Two teenage boys have appeared in court charged with murder over the fatal stabbing of a 13-year-old inside his home.Jahziah Coke died after he was attacked on Lovett Avenue...

PA MediaGender services for children and young people in Scotland will now be delivered by paediatricians in a regional network of clinical settings instead of at the existing Sandyford...