More than 1,500 people in Oldham will spend Christmas without a home, a housing charity has estimated. Research by housing charity Shelter suggests 354,000 people in England are homeless, a 14 per ...

Santa Claus braved the sticky heat of the Amazon rainforest this weekend, taking two boats to bring gifts to children in a village near the Brazilian city of Manaus. The visit was arranged by Amigos ...

The economy is among the topics covered by the nation’s Monday papers. The Times reports a Labour cabinet minister has called the state of Britain’s economy “disappointing”, as the Daily Mail and ...

A nine-year-old fundraiser is preparing to tackle a triathlon challenge alongside Esther Ghey, mother of murdered trans teenager Brianna, after being inspired by her mental health message.

Conditions are expected to improve this week after bad weather caused disruption during the Christmas getaway period. The Met Office has forecast a “grey Christmas” with some sunny spells and ...

Jonny Huntington, who had a stroke in 2014, is aiming to become the first disabled person to succeed in the challenge.

The Budget hike to employers’ national insurance is ‘exacerbating an already tepid demand environment’, the CBI warned.

People riding in the gondolas were lowered down by ropes over the course of about five hours, a resort spokesperson said.

Everton manager Sean Dyche was pleased to send representatives of new owners The Friedkin Group home with a point after a goalless draw against high-flying Chelsea but admits that will not be enough ...

The incident triggered emergency procedures at Belfast City Airport and has forced the runway to close for the rest of the day.

Gramado is in the Serra Gaucha mountains and is popular with Brazilian tourists who enjoy the cool weather, hiking spots and ...

Michael D Higgins said Gearoid O Caireallain’s death was ‘a great loss for all those who work for the use of the Irish language’.