The chief executive of BBC News, Deborah Turness, also announced her resignation following a week of controversy.

Tim Davie’s successor will be appointed by the BBC Board which ensures the corporation delivers its mission and public purposes.

Northern Ireland’s leaders have laid wreaths in Belfast and President Higgins has attended a service in Dublin.

The Republican leader in the US senate said a potential deal was “coming together” on the government shutdown but that there was no guarantee it would end an impasse now stretching to 40 days.

When Lord Tony Hall was appointed director-general, Mr Davie returned to BBC Worldwide and oversaw a merger with BBC Studios in 2018. He later became chief executive of the production arm. Mr Davie ...

Hadar Goldin, 23, was killed two hours after a ceasefire took effect in that year’s war between Israel and Hamas.

Residents of Beaminster gathered on Remembrance Sunday to pay tribute to those who fought and died in wars. The Dolphin Marching Band led the parade through the town with crowds lining the streets to ...

Crowds gathered in Bridport for a moving service to remember those who fought in World Wars and subsequent battles ...

Towns across the county will be hosting events to pay their respects this Remembrance Sunday in line with the nation.

A total of 503 migrants crossed the English Channel in one day as the Government considers a major shake-up of the country’s immigration rules. The latest arrivals came in seven small boats on ...

Michael McLaughlin, of Heath Park, Buncrana, in the Republic of Ireland, has been charged with causing serious injury by dangerous driving.

Around 20 personnel who served during the Second World War were understood to have attended events at the Cenotaph in central London on Sunday.