A letter written by one of most well-known survivors of the Titanic disaster has sold for a record-breaking £300,000 at auction. First-class passenger Colonel Archibald Gracie wrote The Truth About ...

Father Ted co-creator Graham Linehan has been charged with harassment and criminal damage. The Irish comedy writer, 56, wrote on social media that the allegations were related to an incident at the ...

Britain’s Got Talent judge Amanda Holden has sent Swiss dance troupe The Blackouts straight through to the grand finale after debuting the live show golden buzzer. The first semi-final live show of ...

The Scottish Government has said it is keen to work with the UK equalities regulator to ensure “consistent, inclusive and comprehensive guidance” is in place following the UK Supreme Court ruling on ...

Durham claimed their first Rothesay County Championship Division One victory of the season after beating Worcestershire by six wickets. A low-scoring affair saw Tom Taylor and Ben Allison take three ...

Sam Smith inspired Wrexham to a 3-0 win over Charlton as they confirmed their third promotion in a row, sealing a place in the Championship in front of Hollywood owners Rob McElhenney and Ryan ...

Ismaila Sarr scored two second-half goals as Crystal Palace booked their place in the FA Cup final for a third time following a 3-0 victory over Aston Villa at Wembley. Eberechi Eze opened the scoring ...

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has named a veteran aide and confidant as his new vice president. The appointment of Hussein al-Sheikh is a major step by the ageing leader towards designating a ...

Novak Djokovic was left to contemplate a “new reality” after slumping to a third straight defeat as he was beaten by unseeded Italian Matteo Arnaldi at the Madrid Open. The 24-time grand slam winner ...

Political leaders across the island of Ireland have reflected on the legacy of Pope Francis after attending his funeral on Saturday. President Michael D Higgins led the Irish delegation by attending ...

Love Island star Georgia Harrison has announced she is expecting her first child with her partner Jack Stacey. The reality TV star and campaigner, 30, has reportedly been dating Mr Stacey for less ...

Three people have been injured after reports of a serious incident involving a man seen with weapons in Leeds. Officers were called to Otley Road at 2.47pm on Saturday and found three people with ...