It happened during a student-led strike which shut down businesses and drew tens of thousands of people to demonstrations around the country.

M23 rebels made significant territorial gains in recent weeks, encircling Goma, which is home to around two million people.

Mr Harris said he and Mr Benn discussed repealing and replacing the Legacy Act as well as commitments under the newly formed Irish Government.

Bloomberg News reported on Friday that the drinks giant is also reviewing the future of its 34 stake in Moet Hennessy.

Car tax is increasing in April, but drivers who receive certain benefits and pensions from the DWP may be exempt.

Winds reached 100mph as Storm Eowyn caused travel disruption and left thousands without power across the UK and Ireland. Rail services, flights and ferries have been cancelled across the country as ...

ESB Networks in Ireland and NIE Networks say they expect significant further outages as Storm Eowyn continues to batter parts of the island.

The Millers Arms, a conventional English pub on Bridge Street, is searching for new tenants after the brewery Wadworth listed the watering hole on its website. The Georgian pub is known locally for ...

THE county council is not on the edge of bankruptcy because of poor financial control or policy decisions, according to senior staff.

A card payment expert is warning Brits to be aware of some simple and yet costly mistakes they can make when using plastic to pay abroad. With a typical debit card charging £11.88 when shoppers ...

Attracting attention from keen collectors, the Royal Mint 50p coin inspired a mini bidding war on online auction site eBay ...

Smart motorways have become a prominent feature of the UK's road network, offering increased capacity and improved traffic flow ...