The proposals could help offer a more predictable income and greater security for future pensioners, the Government said.

This is the largest annual percentage increase since comparable data began in 1971, and follows a rise of 0.9% in the year to mid-2022. The UK population (England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland ...

A surge in net migration has driven the fastest increase in the size of the UK population since at least the 1970s, official ...

Sinn Fein has “real issues” in managing issues around sex crimes, the Tanaiste has said, as Mary Lou McDonald announced a ...

It is a miracle there were no deaths or serious injuries when a school bus overturned in Northern Ireland, the MP for the area where the crash happened has said. Jim Shannon said the local community ...

This morning's episode of the Stephen Nolan Show was forced off air early as the presenter did not return after the 10 ...

The double-decker had been carrying 43 pupils from Strangford College to Bangor when it overturned and ended up on its side ...

Mary Ward, the fourth woman to be murdered in Northern Ireland in six weeks, was last seen alive on 25 September, police believe.

Glenn Irwin says ‘anything can happen’ in the British Superbike title race as goes into the final round of the championship ...

"The new centre will offer something for everyone, with activities suitable for all ages, and we're proud to support the ...

A murder investigation has been launched in South Belfast. The PSNI say 22-year-old Mary Ward was found dead by police ...

Britain's population grew by 1% in annual terms to 68.3 million as of mid-2023, mainly due to high immigration, official data ...