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Funeral details for ‘forever loved’ Dundalk crash victims published
The funeral details for the victims of a two-vehicle crash in Co Louth at the weekend have been published.
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SNP majority at Holyrood will end Starmer’s time at Number 10, claims Swinney
John Swinney has said he has “no doubt” the Prime Minister will be unable to remain in office if the SNP wins an overall majority at next year’s Holyrood election.
Three injured after South Korean ferry carrying hundreds of people runs aground
A South Korean ferry carrying nearly 270 people has run aground on rocks off the country’s south-west coast, leaving three people with minor injuries, the coastguard said.
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Northern Ireland car sales market in ‘once in a generation crisis’ due to post-Brexit rules
Northern Ireland’s car market is in the grip of a “generational challenge” as a result of post-Brexit trading rules, it’s been claimed.
Ex-US treasury chief quits OpenAI board after Epstein emails release
Former US treasury secretary Larry Summers is resigning from OpenAI’s board of directors, the ChatGPT maker has said.
MetroLink ‘recosting’ to be based on older designs, committee hears
A recosting of the MetroLink project will not be completed until early next year and is expected to be based on older designs, an Oireachtas committee was told.
Man charged with murder of mother and assault of father in horror incident in Cork
David Gallagher was also charged with assault causing harm to his father at the same location on the same date
Train stabbing accused remanded in custody charged with further offences
A court has heard a man accused over a mass stabbing on a high-speed train in Cambridgeshire will face seven further offences including two more counts of attempted murder.
NI man who claims he was tortured into making admissions over possessing explosives secures hearing to clear his name
A Co Antrim man who says he was tortured into making disputed admissions about having explosives more than 50 years ago has secured a date for his legal bid to clear his name.
Wintry conditions to last in coastal areas after up to 7cm of snow fell in parts of UK
North Scotland and east and west coasts of UK to get wintry showers but conditions will be brighter and drier inlandWintry conditions are expected to continue in coastal areas of the UK after up to 7cm (2.7in) of snow fell in parts of the country.The Met Office said conditions in central inland area...
Newry set to continue to be dumping ground for English council, as Re-Gen ‘revises timeline’ for plans for GB facility
Waste from Cambridgeshire in England will continue to be recycled 400 miles away in Northern Ireland, after it emerged that no date was being planned any longer for a facility in Great Britain.
NI infrastructure challenges are barrier to investment, MPs told
Mr Anderson said trade frictions between Great Britain and Northern Ireland need to be “kept under constant review”
'We had life-changing strokes this summer and now we're fighting back on our recovery journeys'
“Like many things in life, you don’t realise the help that is out there until you need it.”
British wind power hits new record as operator eyes zero carbon grid milestone
A new wind record has been set for Britain, with enough electricity generated from turbines to power 22 million homes, the system operator has said.
King marks second anniversary of project which stops food going to waste
The King has celebrated the second anniversary of an ambitious initiative to redistribute food going to waste by telling those involved there is “more to do”.
Reclaim the Night Belfast campaigners say 'vigilante groups' making women less safe
In the past five years 30 women and girls have been murdered in Northern Ireland
Scotland ‘utterly rejoicing’ after securing World Cup qualification – Swinney
Scotland is “utterly rejoicing” after the country qualified for the men’s World Cup for the first time since 1998, the First Minister has said.
NI political parties react to UK Supreme Court RE decision
Some have expressed disappointment while others have welcomed the decision on RE education in NI schools
Harry Dunn’s mother says he would be ‘super proud’ as she is made MBE
The mother of a teenage motorcyclist, killed by a US citizen who was able to leave the UK under diplomatic immunity laws, said her son would be “super proud”, after she was made a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE).
Eamonn Holmes delights fans as he shares rare insight into family life
GB News star Eamonn Holmes has been inundated with support from fans after he shared a rare family update with his eldest son