The American filmmaker, known for Glengarry Glen Ross and The Corruptor, died earlier this week after battling cancer.

Irish premier Micheal Martin and Northern Ireland’s First Minister Michelle O’Neill have also congratulated the new pontiff.

Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost will forever now be known as Pope Leo XIV. At 69 years old, he is seven years younger ...

Labour have accused Kemi Badenoch of fighting with her “top team” after the Conservative leader and shadow business secretary ...

A pilot has died and a passenger is in a critical condition after a plane crashed in North Berwick. The 40-year-old male ...

Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell, who is currently de facto head while the Church of England seeks a new archbishop of ...

An Irish footballer has broken the Guinness World Record for farthest distance a football has been thrown by a woman, sending ...

Here the PA news agency outlines some of the key points of the deal. The US has removed the 25% tariff rate on UK steel and ...

The new Pope Leo XIV has the best wishes of all Irish people, Taoiseach Micheal Martin has said. Mr Martin said the election ...

Kieron Goodwin, 33, will spend at least 35 years behind bars for murdering 29-year-old Olivia Wood during a short but violent ...

The event at the Erskine home near Glasgow was reminiscent of the street parties held to celebrate VE Day 80 years ago.

The secret conclave meeting – steeped in tradition and mystery – had only just begun some 24 hours before white smoke ...