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The PSNI helicopter and dog handlers were involved in a border search operation on Tuesday after three inmates escaped from an open prison in County Cavan.

24 hours of news photos: 25 April

The number of teachers in England's state schools system fell by 10,000 in the year to November, government figures show.

Championship clubs making losses of more than £6m will be fined or put under a transfer embargo from 2014-15.

The trial of Nat Fraser has heard his wife due to see her solicitor about divorcing him on the day she disappeared.

The animated film Brave will premiere Dolby's Atmos system which allows sounds to be placed with more precision in theatres.

The German radar satellite TerraSAR-X is returning regular images of the Pine Island Glacier ice shelf, to try to catch the birth of a giant berg.

The US space agency Nasa is testing a network of GPS sensors as a rapid-response measure of earthquake location and magnitude.

Jack White will write, produce and perform the music for the Lone Ranger movie, the film's producer confirms.

Sebastian Vettel says Red Bull have lost their air of confidence after failing to replicate the dominance they enjoyed during 2011.

Opposition leader Ed Miliband has blamed the government's "catastrophic" economic policy for pushing the UK back into recession and described Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt as a "political disaster".

Olympic bosses admit their ban on spectators posting videos and images on social networking sites will be unenforceable.

British police reviewing the evidence around Madeleine McCann's disappearance in Portugal five years ago issue an image of what she might look like now.

Actress on her Bafta nomination and new West End play

Motor insurance costs fell during the first three months of the year after a period of rising premiums, the AA says.

The Jordanian authorities are violating people's right to free speech and undermining the credibility of reform efforts, Human Rights Watch says.

MPs have warned it's too easy for children to watch online pornography. But could the internet be regulated to protect children? And should it?

Scaffolding around a hotel in Southsea collapses in high winds, crushing six cars parked beneath.

Ed Davey says the UK is on course to meet key renewable energy targets by the end of the decade as he hosts a major international summit in London

Five people are killed, and 10 injured, in two attacks in central Nigeria, one targeting a venue showing the Chelsea-Barcelona match, officials say.