A pioneering project to fill gaps in Irish history is making 175,000 more records and millions ... and sheds light on dodgy deals that led to the abolition of the Irish parliament in 1800 and ...

The Huddersfield Narrow Canal's Standedge tunnel, authorized by an Act of Parliament on 4 April 1794, stretches 5,451 yards ...

Former Fianna Fáil TD Mary Hanafin is one of the only people who has confirmed their desire to be put forward for the ...

The Irish rap trio has drawn widespread criticism in recent months, with U.K. politicians criticizing the choice to allow ...

Unveiling the intention to ban the group following the incident on June 23, Ms Cooper said it was the latest in a “long history of unacceptable criminal damage committed by Palestine Action”.

1868 – The U.S. Congress enacted legislation granting an eight-hour day to workers employed by the Federal government. 1868 – ...

Bob Vylan led chants of "Death, death, to the IDF" referring to the Israel Defense Forces, the formal name of the Israeli military. Kneecap frontman Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh led chants against Labour Prime ...

The Sovereign Grant is funded by the taxpayer in exchange for the King’s surrender of the revenue from the Crown Estate.

1916: First day of the Battle of the Somme: the British Army suffers its worst day, losing 19,240 men. 1920: French tennis superstar Suzanne Lenglen beats Dorothea Chambers 6-3, 6-0 to win the ...

The Budget confirmed that Gibraltar’s new Transaction Tax will be phased in over three years. The initial rate will be 15%, rising to 16% in year two, and 17% in year three. An independent mechanism ...

Members of the monarchy took part in fewer public engagements in the year leading to March, a sovereign grant report said, ...

It is painful to write this. There is so much to admire about the Irish spirit – its warmth, its wit, its long history of struggle (and, yes, its Guinness stout!). But on this, Ireland has lost its ...