A helicopter blade “narrowly missed” an oil rig worker after it broke while they were trying to secure the aircraft to a helipad during high winds, an investigation has found.

The British Medical Association, the union representing doctors, has said the pay rise does not go far enough in restoring historical pay freezes.

Emma Raducanu could face four-time French Open champion Iga Swiatek in the second round at Roland Garros. Swiatek has won the title for the last three years while Raducanu, who must first get past ...

Country singer CMAT has said a “fake version” of Irish culture is being “being built up by Americans and English people and claimed for themselves”.

Brad Pitt’s role in the Formula One movie has been hailed as “impressive” as the drivers reacted positively to the upcoming blockbuster. The grid’s stars were given an exclusive screening of the ...

Sir Paul McCartney has said he felt “pretty terrified” while recording a new duet with Barbra Streisand. The Beatles star, 82, recorded a version of his track, My Valentine, with Streisand for her new ...

Gerry Adams is engaging in “a cynical attempt to launder his reputation” by suing the BBC, a jury has been told. Mr Adams is suing the BBC over what he claims was a “grievous smear” against him. He ...

The figure stood at an estimated 431,000 in the year ending December 2024, down from 860,000 a year earlier, the ONS said.

Johann van Graan wants Bath to “enjoy the moment” when they continue their quest for a possible trophy treble in Friday’s EPCR Challenge Cup final against Lyon.

O’Neill has welcomed Bradley back into his Northern Ireland squad for the friendlies against Denmark and Iceland.

England eased into their work on day one of the Test summer, with Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett leading a wicketless opening session against Zimbabwe. The tourists backed their bowlers at Trent Bridge, ...