Novelist Sir Ian Rankin has been announced as the first ever guest programmer for an “epic” crime writing festival. Sir Ian is working with the Bloody Scotland International Crime Writing ...

Sir Ian Diamond, head of the Office for National Statistics (ONS), told MPs it needs “more resources” to boost response rates, adding that the public body now publishes fewer sets of data ...

Sir Keir Starmer has taken an HIV test in an effort to help destigmatise checking for the sexually transmitted virus. The prime minister took the home test at 10 Downing Street to mark the start ...

Manchester United have paid tribute to Denis Law, with legends laying a wreath, a minute's applause and flags at half mast at Old Trafford. The family of the former United and Scotland striker ...

Sir Rod Stewart has thrilled fans with fresh details about his forthcoming global tour. Named One Last Time, the tour is anticipated to be among his last significant international circuits and ...

After speaking to Sir Alex upon his arrival, Amorim has kept in touch with the man who led the Reds to 13 Premier League titles, including our most recent triumph in 2013. During one of his post ...

Prof Sir Ian Greer, Queen's University Belfast president and vice-chancellor, said Van Morrison was "one of the most distinguished musicians of our time". "We are delighted to have him as our ...

Ian Holm's return 'thanks' to a combination of puppetry and CGI. For a movie that looks so remarkably good – from the oppressive, classical set design to the astounding lighting work – Ash's ...

Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s backing of four-time Olympic gold medallist sailor Ben Ainslie to win the America’s Cup is on the brink of collapse. Ainslie’s racing expertise and the financial might of ...