The UK does not have a formal written constitution, but is understood to be run by common law, statutes and conventions.

The birth place of the Bramley apple in Northern Ireland is set to be celebrated as part of an upcoming festival. There are some 6,000 acres of apple orchards, and 250 growers in Armagh continuing the ...

The US president said he would ‘hold off any attack’ after being asked by Iran and other countries in the Middle East.

The Sopranos star Michael Imperioli has paid tribute to his “beloved friend and collaborator” Vincent Pastore following his death aged 80. Pastore was found in his home on New York’s City Island after ...

One of the candidates vying for Scottish Labour’s leadership has received the endorsement of MSP Paul Sweeney, who has confirmed he will not be running himself. Mr Sweeney backed Joe Fagan to replace ...

The Snow Patrol frontman said that despite travelling the world playing music, he has always felt the call back to Northern Ireland.

About 3,000 firefighters remained deployed across the two fronts, extinguishing hot spots, cutting firebreaks and securing ...

With the help of freewheeling pacemaker Birr Castle, Ombudsman downed Aidan O’Brien’s Delacroix at York 12 months ago and Ballydoyle will once again provide stern opposition for what will be a ...

Director Justin Hardy, who had just completed a follow-up to his father Robin’s cult classic film The Wicker Man, has died ...

Princess Charlotte, Prince Louis and Prince George accompanied their parents as they experienced some of this year’s Games.

St Mirren manager Craig McLeish believes his team’s 2-0 win at Falkirk augurs well for a successful William Hill Premiership campaign. McLeish is convinced his squad will improve on last season’s ...

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez criticised the reaction of some other European Union leaders to the events in Ceuta.