The Democratic-led House of Representatives has voted to condemn US president Donald Trump's “racist comments” against four congresswomen, despite protestations by Mr Trump that he has not got “a racist...
July 16, 2019
R&B singer R Kelly has pleaded not guilty to a raft of federal charges accusing him of running a scheme to force women and girls to provide sex for himself...
July 16, 2019
A giant statue of Ed Sheeran has appeared in a Moscow park ahead of a concert in the Russian city.
July 16, 2019
One of Jeffrey Epstein's accusers has urged other women to come forward with allegations against the wealthy financier as US federal authorities prosecute him on sex charges.
July 16, 2019
White House adviser Kellyanne Conway has said she meant no disrespect when asking a reporter to reveal his ethnicity.
July 16, 2019
A federal judge has ordered R Kelly to be held in a Chicago jail without bond on sex-related charges.
July 16, 2019
Outgoing UK Prime Minister Theresa May was warned that her three Brexit priorities for Ireland were incompatible back in 2016, the UK's former ambassador to the EU has said.
July 16, 2019
MEPs have voted to appoint a woman as European Commission President for the first time. But who is Ursula von der Leyen and what could her presidency mean for Ireland?
July 16, 2019
Former German Defence Minister Ursula von der Leyen has been elected as the next European Commission President.
July 16, 2019
Ursula von der Leyen has been confirmed as the new European Commission President.
July 16, 2019
A woman has been found guilty of injecting a healthy four-year-old girl with insulin, leaving her brain damaged and severely disabled, UK prosecutors said.
July 16, 2019
The chief of Facebook's new digital currency has said it understands “loud and clear” that people do not want financial details connected to their social media data.
July 16, 2019
Apple has released previews of a number of new emoji due to be rolled out later this year – including a range of disability-themed designs – to mark World Emoji...
July 16, 2019
Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins has returned to the exact spot where he flew to the moon 50 years ago with Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin.
July 16, 2019
The London markets shot higher as the increased likelihood of a no-deal Brexit caused the value of the pound to plummet to a two-year low.
July 16, 2019
Chocolatiers at Cadbury World have celebrated the 50th anniversary of the 1969 lunar landing by creating a space scene depicting Neil Armstrong's first steps on the moon.
July 16, 2019
Beyonce's new album inspired by The Lion King features collaborations with husband Jay-Z and daughter Blue Ivy Carter.
July 16, 2019
An alligator that eluded Chicago authorities for a week has met with the media after an expert captured it using a fishing pole in a public lagoon.
July 16, 2019
US President Donald Trump has insisted his tweets suggesting four Democratic congresswomen return to their countries “were not racist”.
July 16, 2019
Inflation is expected to have been stagnant in June, as the economy continues to be subdued amid Brexit uncertainty.
July 16, 2019
The spacesuit that Apollo 11's Neil Armstrong wore for that one small step on the moon is back on display in mint condition.
July 16, 2019
Singer-songwriter Grimes has detailed her training regime as she is announced as the face of Stella McCartney x Adidas's sustainability-inspired Autumn/Winter 2019 collection.
July 16, 2019
Scottish Diageo workers could be set for strike action after they rejected an “insulting” pay offer from the spirits giant.
July 16, 2019
A virtual glimpse into the future of high-speed ground transport has been revealed by a group of engineers and designers, who have envisaged how Elon Musk's Hyperloop could look.
July 16, 2019
A 27-year-old man has been arrested on murder charges on the Greek island of Crete after the body of American scientist Suzanne Eaton was found in a tunnel formerly used...
July 16, 2019
A 27-year-old man has been charged with the murder and rape of an American scientist who disappeared on the Greek island of Crete and whose body was found in a...
July 16, 2019
Car insurer Hastings has warned of an £8.4 million hit to profits from reforms to personal injury compensation.
July 16, 2019
A Chewbacca mask worn by Lewis Capaldi at Scotland's biggest music festival has raised more than £5,000 for charity just 12 hours after going up for auction.
July 16, 2019
Recruiter Hays has reported no growth in fees for the past three months after a slump in UK hiring weighed down on its performance.
July 16, 2019
Iran's top leader has said his country will retaliate over the seizure of an Iranian tanker by British authorities.
July 16, 2019
Strong demand for food launches including a new vegan menu has helped the owner of the Franco Manca pizza company notch up a return to profit after a 17% sales...
