The strike started at Boeing facilities in St Louis; St Charles, Missouri; and Mascoutah, Illinois, after about 3,200 local members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers ...

Former editor of Smash Hits and Empire magazines Barry McIlheney was a leader who was also “joyously rock ‘n’ roll and punk rock”, a memorial service has heard.

Mohammed Algasim, 20, was pronounced dead after police were called to Mill Park, a street near the city’s main train station, late on Friday.

Iran founded a new defence council after attacks in June by Israel and the US, Iranian state media has reported. Iran’s ...

TV and radio presenter James Whale has died at the age of 74, TalkTV has announced. His colleague and friend Mike Graham read an obituary on air and paid tribute to Whale, who had been battling stage ...

From 1995 to 2008, Whale hosted a weekday night talk show on TalkSport, featuring a varied roster of guests including musician Myleene Klass, conspiracy theorist David Icke and nightclub owner Peter ...

Rail, road and ferry travel have been disrupted and festival events cancelled as Storm Floris sweeps across Scotland, bringing with it heavy rain and gusts in excess of 100mph. Disruption on the ...

Weather warnings were in place as Storm Floris made its presence felt in the UK and Ireland. Spectators at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival had to brave inclement conditions to watch artists perform on ...

Health chiefs have linked a number of infections to certain cleaning wipes and urged people not to use them to treat cuts and scrapes. Certain products should be binned to avoid contamination, ...

INFRASTRUCTURE Minister Liz Kimmins is to appeal a judgement that ruled construction of the new A5 dual carriageway should not go ahead in ...

Northern Ireland’s Chief Constable has expressed hope for a new agreement on how to deal with the legacy of the region’s troubled past.