Finance Minister John O’Dowd was speaking after Paul Givan said he had been given him a ‘clean bill of health’.

A man who kept owls and large birds of prey in conditions so bad that one vet was reduced to tears has been banned from owning or keeping animals for five years. Brandon Hodge, 28, admitted two ...

The figures have been published as part of the Government’s National Child Measurement Programme.

The brother of the Southport attacker has told a public inquiry he feared he would kill someone two years before he carried out his stabbing. Giving evidence to the Southport Inquiry on Tuesday, Dion ...

Worcester Warriors assistant coach Tom Cruse felt Will Lane was "outstanding" in his first competitive start for the side against ...

Haiti’s government says the death toll from Hurricane Melissa has risen to 43, with 13 others still missing. Crews were still trying to reach people in the country’s southwest region, where landslides ...

A teenage girl who was sexually assaulted by migrant Hadush Kebatu said she felt “put in danger all over again” by his mistaken release. The girl added that she thought a £500 payment Kebatu received ...

Gopichand Hinduja, the head of Britain’s richest family, has died aged 85. The billionaire industrialist died in London on Tuesday, according to a spokesman for the British-Indian business. He and his ...

Edward met young people from across Wales during a visit to Cardiff and asked them about their activities as part of the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award.

New proposals for Bridge Street's former temporary car park site in Stourport are being considered by the council.

The Prince of Wales visited Paqueta, where there are no private cars and bicycles are the main form of transport.

All England Lawn Tennis Club committee member Lord O’Donnell wants a change in planning law after a Supreme Court ruling caused ‘uncertainty’.