The US vice-president’s comments come after President Donald Trump said the American military had begun a blockade of Iranian ports.

The Irish Government is to face a motion of no confidence on Tuesday. It has been put forward by Sinn Fein, Ireland’s largest opposition party, after a week of widespread disruption caused by fuel ...

The Royal Mint is launching new £2 coins featuring a tiger, a dove and a snail, and a giant wooden replica was unveiled at ...

National Gas said gas stocks in Great Britain are set to be sufficient enough to allow for some British gas to exported to mainland Europe.

Rachel Reeves is set to urge coordinated action to tackle the global economic shock caused by the war at a Washington summit.

The campaign, which is titled Purchase For Marie Curie Nurses and runs from April 22 to May 19, will see proceeds from select Superdrug products donated to fund the charity’s end-of-life care. It aims ...

Around 65,000 young people will be able to train to enter the defence, clean energy, digital and manufacturing industries under the latest round of Government investment into colleges.

Total retail sales increased by 3.6 year on year in March, driven up by the early Easter boosting an increase in food sales to 6.8.

The centenary of Queen Elizabeth II’s birth will be marked by 12 Royal Mail stamps celebrating her life and passions. The main set of eight stamps features photographs from milestone moments in the ...

Mobile provider VodafoneThree has launched a major overhaul of its retail stores which will see the two brands combine under one roof following the £15 billion merger of the businesses. The telecoms ...

All Primary 1 pupils will be offered a new school bag filled with ‘essential school items’ including stationery, books and a water bottle.

The funding, from the Government’s Arts Everywhere Fund, will be distributed across cultural venues, museums and libraries.