A nursery worker who raped and abused young children in his care has been jailed for 24 years. Nathan Bennett, 30, preyed on the two and three-year-olds at the Partou King Street nursery in Bristol.

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The UK Health Security Agency said it had been notified of 13 cases in the Canterbury area of Kent between Friday and Sunday.

Stormont’s Finance Minister wrote to the Treasury last week seeking a financial intervention over energy costs.

The Prime Minister has resisted Donald Trump’s demands to send Royal Navy warships to help secure the vital shipping route.

Dunfermline’s Cycling Index shows rising active travel, with Fife Council backing safer routes. Walking, wheeling and cycling ...

Jessie Buckley’s family have said they are proud of the Kerrywoman after she won the Oscar for best actress on Sunday night. She became the first Irish actress to win the prize, taking home the award ...

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Researchers said the breakthrough could lead to a ‘bio-upcycling industry’ that uses waste materials to make things like flavourings ...

Barry Fitzgerald got the ball rolling in 1945, winning the best supporting actor Oscar for his performance in the musical comedy Going My Way, while Brenda Fricker did likewise in the best supporting ...

A school pupil is the second person to have died following an outbreak of meningitis in Kent. The student was in Year 13 at Queen Elizabeth’s Grammar School in Faversham and is understood to have died ...

A drone hit a fuel tank near Dubai International Airport, the world’s busiest for international passenger traffic, causing a large fire.