The ex-MP was convicted in June of 18 offences, including one count of rape, relating to the abuse of two women when they were children.

Officials lobby European capitals and Kyiv following Trump’s diesel deal with Putin

A plaque honouring a Polish man who devised a scheme that provided relief to 200,000 children during the Great Famine will be unveiled in Glenties, Co Donegal later today.

Russia's Dmitry Medvedev threatened Lithuania with destruction if it deploys nuclear weapons, claiming NATO would not defend it.

Bloc’s most senior foreign policy official said move does not require unanimous support of all 27 member states