The Queen will be in Ireland for four days from 17 May on the first state visit by a British monarch since independence, Buckingham Palace says.

Christian Horner defends the legality of the Red Bull cars with which his team have made such an impressive start to the season.

One of the 1980s most popular computers is going on sale again, but with modern technology under the bonnet.

Economic problems may be fuelling a rise in depression in England, it has been suggested.

The University of Nottingham announces it intends to charge the maximum £9,000 a year in tuition fees.

The emergence of antibiotic resistant infections has reached unprecedented levels and now outstrips our ability to fight it with drugs, European health experts warn.

Chinese police have begun investigating the detained artist, Ai Weiwei, for suspected economic crimes, the official news agency Xinhua says.

Rio Ferdinand makes a video appeal for information to help catch those responsible for shooting a close friend in south London.