It marked a positive first update since Rafa Oliveira joined Heineken as its new chief executive earlier this month.

Arsenal will appeal against Max Dowman’s red card in Tuesday night’s shock Carabao Cup defeat to League Two Fleetwood. The 16-year-old was sent off for a kick out at Harrison Neal following a bruising ...

Stormont finance minister John O’Dowd has said Chancellor John Healey’s Budget is “crucial and critical” to the power-sharing Executive amid Northern Ireland’s ongoing budget stalemate.

The Secretary of State’s decision to ban the Drumcree Orange Order parade was lawful, a High Court judge has concluded. Sir Chris Bryant stepped in after a tense two-week stand-off in Portadown which ...

Three people are reported to have died as Cyclone Arnab dumped heavy rain across India’s eastern state of Andhra Pradesh and caused extensive damage in some parts, after tens of thousands of people ...

Russell Brand told a court “consent is more important than sex itself”, as he insisted he has never raped or sexually assaulted a woman. The 51-year-old former comedian told Southwark Crown Court on ...

Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick and captain Bruno Fernandes have held clear-the-air talks. The Press Association understands Carrick and Fernandes met at United’s Carrington training ...

Dissident republicans may be behind a “viable postal device” delivered to a hotel in Northern Ireland, police have said. The hotel at Ebrington Square in Londonderry was evacuated in the security ...

Paul Townend is set to ride Haiti Couleurs in the BetVictor, Remembering Envoi Allen Champion Chase at Down Royal on Saturday.

The accident happened as one service ran into the back of a stopped train on the same line in the province of Toledo.

Police have confirmed a teenager from Dorset who was reported as missing has now been found. The force said: "Officers searching for a missing teenager last seen near Sturminster Newton are pleased to ...

It was the second major train accident in Spain this year. Spain’s rail system operator ADIF said the crash occurred on Wednesday morning in the province of Toledo. Rail services were suspended ...