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Starmer to back Budget amid row over Reeves’ deficit claims
Sir Keir Starmer will back the Budget while acknowledging the Government must go “further and faster” on growth, as Downing Street dismissed claims Rachel Reeves misled voters over the scale of the fiscal challenge as “categorically untrue”.
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First suspected bluetongue outbreak in Northern Ireland under investigation
The first suspected bluetongue virus outbreak in Northern Ireland is under investigation.
ITV I'm A Celebrity fans 'not happy' after 'spotting' camp issue
I'm A Celebrity viewers were left 'disappointed' during the latest episode of the ITV show as elminations have officially kicked off.
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Suspected case of ‘devastating’ livestock disease in Northern Ireland as government officials investigate
Government officials have begun an investigation after a suspected case of Bluetongue virus was reported in Co Down.
I'm A Celebrity star Aitch details next TV gig after 'emotional' journey
The I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! shared his next TV appearance.
ITV I'm A Celebrity's Shona McGarty holds back tears minutes into show
I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! campmate Shona McGarty has admitted she's "gutted" moments into the show.
Prince of Wales ‘moved by courage’ of Gazan children brought to UK for treatment
The Prince of Wales was “moved by the courage” of the Gazan children he met who had been evacuated to the UK for specialist care.
Salvation Army Northern Ireland Christmas family appeal calls for more gifts for teen boys
The charity appeal helped over 2,000 families in Northern Ireland last year
Northern Ireland weekly courts round-up as cases include teen rape charge withdrawn
Here are some of the cases that appeared in courts around Northern Ireland this week, November 24-28
‘The unimaginable has happened’: Irish influencer's husband dies just weeks after first wedding anniversary
Influencer Niamh Cullen has announced the tragic death of her husband Jamie Gill after an illness.
Younger pensioners to get £2,932 more from DWP than older retirees in 2026
The State Pension is set to increase by 4.8% from April, but not all pensioners are paid at the same rates.
Martin Lewis shares best time for Christmas shopping and it's not Black Friday
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis has shared crucial advice for shoppers ahead of Christmas
PSNI arrest man over threats he’ll ‘shoot the lot of yous in the brains’
An Omagh man was in custody on Friday night after he posted threatening videos naming people he was going to shoot dead.
Two dead after crash involving bus and car
Two men have died following a collision involving a bus and a car in Enniskillen.
Co Fermanagh crash between car and bus claims lives of two men
The crash happened shortly after 7pm on Friday
Community left ‘shocked’ as two men die following crash involving bus and car
Two men have died following a crash involving a bus and a car in Co Fermanagh, police have confirmed.
Tech review: Planning Christmas dinner? This high-tech air fryer is ready for the festive rush
If ever there were a time of year to appreciate a clever kitchen gadget, it’s Christmas, when the oven is full, the potatoes are fighting for shelf space, and you’re calculating cooking times like a Nasa launch.
Two arrests after Belfast pro-Palestine and loyalist parades held in city centre
Police said an "appropriate and proportionate policing response" was in place
Belfast Boyne Bridge march coincides with reopening of Durham Street - in pictures
Three parades took place in Belfast city centre on Saturday
Sacked martial arts teacher who chanted ‘f**k Islam’ at Belfast protest makes more false claims about migrants
A disgraced martial arts instructor who repeatedly shouted ‘f**k Islam’ at a protest has made false claims migrants smuggled machine guns and hand grenades into an asylum seeker hotel.