Severely obese young children could cut their life expectancy by around half, according to a new study, but losing weight could add years back on.

A livestream portal between Dublin and New York will be switched off from 10pm on Tuesday following "inappropriate behaviour" in the Irish capital.

The driver of a pickup truck that hit a farm worker bus and killed eight people has been arrested on a charge of driving under the influence.

Greta Gerwig, Meryl Streep and Lea Seydoux led the way on the Cannes Film Festival red carpet on Tuesday night as Hollywood's annual trip to the French Riviera got under way.

Rory McIlroy has filed for divorce from his wife of seven years, Erica Stoll, on the eve of the PGA Championship.

A suspected drug boss is on the run in France after escaping during an ambush that left two prison guards dead. 

Two men from Greater Manchester have appeared in court accused of preparing to carry out a machine gun attack on Jewish targets and members of law enforcement and the military.

Ant McPartlin and his wife Anne-Marie Corbett have welcomed their first child.

Sir Keir Starmer has moved to reassure trade union bosses about his party's plans to strengthen workers' rights, after he was accused of watering them down.

Hundreds of police are hunting armed men who attacked a prison van in France - with a convict nicknamed "The Fly" escaping.