Art’s great innovator whose vivid paintings made him a household name
2 hours agoSam Woodhouse Getty Images David Hockney, who has died aged 88, was Britain’s favourite artist – and a man of trenchant views, expressed in the broadest of Yorkshire…
Ministers want 60% of children walking or cycling to school by 2035
Thousands of safer paths and crossings are promised to help people become more active in England’s towns and cities.
A year after Air India crash killed 260: Do we know what happened?
EXPLAINER A year after Air India crash killed 260: Do we know what happened? Families of victims still await a final report about the Boeing 787 Dreamliner that crashed in…
France-Germany jet plans crash: Can Europe end reliance on US for security?
ANALYSIS France-Germany jet plans crash: Can Europe end reliance on US for security? Despite the collapse of the bellwether fighter jet venture FCAS, there is optimism about the future of…
Nigeria killed more than 13,000 ‘terrorists’ in past year, president says
Nigeria killed more than 13,000 ‘terrorists’ in past year, president says President Tinubu takes victorious tone despite recent mass kidnappings by armed groups across the country. Save Nigeria President Bola…
Riots, violence, hate: Anti-immigrant unrest spells danger in Belfast
Riots, violence, hate: Anti-immigrant unrest spells danger in Belfast Crowds exploiting a knife attack are inflicting terror on Northern Ireland’s ethnic minority communities. Save A man inspects the damage to…
New Zealand great Kane Williamson retires from international cricket
New Zealand great Kane Williamson retires from international cricket New Zealand’s most prolific run-scorer and arguably greatest-ever batsman announces immediate retirement. Save Kane Williamson of New Zealand raises his bat…
Nineteen now arrested over disorder with house targeted in arson
6 minutes agoClaire QuinnBBC News NI BBCIncidents included an arson attack on a house in the Shore Road area of north Belfast on Thursday night Nineteen people – including a…
Iraq’s paramilitary groups say they will disarm. Will that ever happen?
Iraq’s paramilitary groups say they will disarm. Will that ever happen? Powerful Shia leader Muqtada al-Sadr among those who say their groups will integrate into the state, but there is…
Family mourn Indian sailor killed in US strike on oil tanker
The wife and family of an Indian sailor killed in a US strike on a tanker off Oman this week have gathered in mourning.