Proposals to build a 32km-long bridge connecting the North with Scotland have received the backing of Taoiseach Leo Varadkar.

Latest: Debris has been found in the search for a missing aircraft off the coast of Antrim.

Five people with alleged links to dissident Republicanism have appeared in court charged with terrorism offences and conspiracy to murder.

Police in the North and in Scotland are tonight investigating the discovery of a man’s body on the Scottish coast.