The move is part of ‘Raneem’s Law’, named after Raneem Oudeh, to transform the way the police handle cases of violence against women and girls.

Thomas, who played for Scottish Championship side Greenock Morton, was arrested by National Crime Agency officers on Wednesday.

The Taoiseach said the safety of Irish troops stationed in Lebanon was an “absolute priority” for the Government.

The cast of Gavin And Stacey have finished their last ever day of filming in the Welsh town of Barry for the show’s Christmas special. Fans could be seen lining the road in the home street of Joanna ...

The death toll is rising in central Europe as receding waters reveal the huge scale of the destruction caused by ...

It comes after hundreds of electronic devices exploded in Lebanon, killing at least 32 people and wounding more than 3,000 ...

European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday pledged billions of euros for flood recovery for Central European countries that suffered enormous damage to infrastructure and housing ...

The scientific director for the company that owned the Titan submersible that imploded last year while on its way to the Titanic wreckage told a hearing on Thursday that the sub had malfunctioned just ...

The Foreign Secretary urged British nationals to leave Lebanon while it was still possible after further Israeli air strikes on the ...

Five people have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was stabbed to death in Teesside. The 26-year-old man died on Hills Drive in Stockton-on-Tees following a stabbing incident at around ...

The King has thanked Royal Navy submariners for their service to the country while on a visit to a base in Argyll and Bute. Charles met dozens of serving submariners at the Royal Naval Armaments Depot ...

The police watchdog announced it would be assessing Reece Richards’ claim he was sprayed with an incapacitating liquid by officers.