It’s always important to talk honestly to friends,’ Simon Harris told the room at the American ambassador’s official Dublin residence.

The pair will be joined by comedians Frank Skinner and David Baddiel, and actors Dame Kirstin Scott Thomas and Saskia Reeves on the Channel ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday presided over a closing session of a summit of the Brics bloc of developing economies, hailing its role as a counterbalance to the West. The three-day ...

Disqualified Eurovision Song Contest entrant Joost Klein has declined an offer from the Dutch broadcaster to return to the competition next year. The Netherlands singer, 26, was removed from the 2024 ...

Actress Dame Helen Mirren and model Claudia Schiffer are among the stars who feature in a new Barbie book to mark the 65th anniversary of the world-famous doll. My Barbie Story features more than 100 ...

Balaclava-clad yobs armed with a knife stole a woman's motorbike after approaching her while she was riding it during a terrifying robbery. Police were notified of a robbery in which a motorbike was ...

Pamela Cowey's two decades of dedication to Bishop Auckland FC is her way of giving back to the club that sparked her love of football. Cowey has been a volunteer at the Pitching In Northern Premier ...

Open champion Xander Schauffele admitted he was “an idiot” for twice attempting a risky recovery shot which cost him a quadruple bogey in the Zozo Championship. Schauffele, who also won the US PGA ...

Arsenal midfielder Martin Odegaard could return to action in time for Norway’s Nations League matches next month, according to his national team boss Stale Solbakken. Norway face Slovenia in Ljubljana ...

The number of shoplifting offences recorded by police in England and Wales has risen to a new 20-year high. A total of 469,788 offences were logged by forces in the year to June 2024, up 29% on the ...

Long-running children’s comedy show Horrible Histories is being honoured with a special Bafta award for capturing “the hearts and minds of people of all ages across the country for 15 years and ...

Chris Williamson, chief business economist at S&P Global Market Intelligence, said: “Business activity growth has slumped to its lowest for nearly a year in October as gloomy Government rhetoric and ...