The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said that the helicopter tour company whose sightseeing chopper broke apart in flight and crashed in New York, killing the pilot and a family of five visitors ...

Katy Perry is undertaking final preparations before she joins an all-female crew on a BlueOrigin space flight. The US popstar will join five other women for the first female-only mission in more than ...

A MAN burgled a house, stole wine from a supermarket, drove a dangerously unroadworthy car without a licence and insurance – and then turned himself in to the police while barefoot and drunk, a court ...

Actor Warwick Davis and his family are bracing themselves for “difficult next chapter” as the inquest in to the death of his beloved wife Samantha is set to begin. Ms Davis, who was also an actress, ...

Five hours of unbearable sporting agony gave way to scenes of unbridled joy as crowds at Rory McIlroy’s home club in Co Down celebrated his dramatic Masters victory. After a night when members at ...

Ecuador has re-elected president Daniel Noboa, a conservative millionaire with a divisive no-holds-barred crime-fighting record. His opponent, leftist lawyer Luisa Gonzalez, vowed to seek a recount ...

Tiger Woods welcomed Rory McIlroy to golf’s most exclusive club after his dramatic victory in the 89th Masters. McIlroy defeated Justin Rose on the first hole of a play-off at Augusta National to join ...

The President of Ireland joined political leaders from across the island in hailing Rory McIlroy’s US Masters triumph at Augusta. Michael D Higgins said McIlroy’s thrilling victory, which finally ...

Rory McIlroy hailed a “dream come true” after beating Justin Rose in a play-off to win the 89th Masters and finally complete the career grand slam. McIlroy threatened to squander a five-shot lead with ...

Peruvian author Mario Vargas Llosa, a Nobel literature laureate and a giant of Latin American letters, has died, his son said on Sunday. He was 89. “It is with deep sorrow that we announce that our ...

Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa, a conservative young millionaire, held the lead in early returns from Sunday’s presidential run-off election. Results from the National Electoral Council gave Mr ...

A wave of Israeli strikes across Gaza on Sunday hit a hospital and other sites, killing at least 21 people, including children, as Israel vowed to expand its security presence in the small coastal ...