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Judge says Adams libel case jury not asked to give ‘verdict on Irish history’

Judge says Adams libel case jury not asked to give ‘verdict on Irish history’

Judge says Adams libel case jury not asked to give ‘verdict on Irish history’

23 May 2025

The former Sinn Fein leader is suing the BBC over a claim in a documentary alleging that he sanctioned the murder of an MI5 informer in 2006.


UK should get rid of ‘unsightly windmills’ and drill for North Sea oil – Trump

UK should get rid of ‘unsightly windmills’ and drill for North Sea oil – Trump

UK should get rid of ‘unsightly windmills’ and drill for North Sea oil – Trump

23 May 2025

The US president was writing about the effects of the trade deal with the UK on his social media platform.


Ofcom investigates Royal Mail after it misses delivery targets again

Ofcom investigates Royal Mail after it misses delivery targets again

Ofcom investigates Royal Mail after it misses delivery targets again

23 May 2025

Royal Mail chief operating officer Alistair Cochrane said its quality of service ‘is not yet where we want it to be’.


Mother went ‘over whole car’ when 4×4 ploughed into motorbike, murder trial told

Mother went ‘over whole car’ when 4×4 ploughed into motorbike, murder trial told

Mother went ‘over whole car’ when 4×4 ploughed into motorbike, murder trial told

23 May 2025

Alana Armstrong, 25, died when a vehicle collided with an electric motorcycle she was riding pillion on in Derbyshire in November last year.


Youths admit machete murder of 14-year-old boy on bus

Youths admit machete murder of 14-year-old boy on bus

Youths admit machete murder of 14-year-old boy on bus

23 May 2025

Kelyan Bokassa was stabbed around 27 times on a bus in Woolwich, south-east London.


Man arrested by gardai investigating Creeslough explosion

Man arrested by gardai investigating Creeslough explosion

Man arrested by gardai investigating Creeslough explosion

23 May 2025

Ten people were killed in the blast at a service station in the Co Donegal village in October 2022.


Ex-Manchester United player Williams given suspended sentence over crash

Ex-Manchester United player Williams given suspended sentence over crash

Ex-Manchester United player Williams given suspended sentence over crash

23 May 2025

The 24-year-old was spotted driving at almost 100mph shortly before his Audi A3 collided with a Ford Fiesta near Handforth, Cheshire.


Hearing for ex-prison officer accused of affairs with inmates adjourned

Hearing for ex-prison officer accused of affairs with inmates adjourned

Hearing for ex-prison officer accused of affairs with inmates adjourned

23 May 2025

Isabelle Dale is alleged to have relationships with two prisoners and being involved in drug smuggling plot.


Constance Marten’s partner refuses to answer prosecution questions

Constance Marten’s partner refuses to answer prosecution questions

Constance Marten’s partner refuses to answer prosecution questions

23 May 2025

Marten and Mark Gordon are charged with the manslaughter of their baby daughter Victoria, who died in a tent on the South Downs in 2023.


Attacks by NHS trust’s patients ‘do not surprise us’, say Nottingham families

Attacks by NHS trust’s patients ‘do not surprise us’, say Nottingham families

Attacks by NHS trust’s patients ‘do not surprise us’, say Nottingham families

23 May 2025

Emma Webber, mother of Barnaby Webber, described Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust as ‘a woefully inadequate, failing service’.


More than 30 arrests in Northern Ireland people-smuggling crackdown

More than 30 arrests in Northern Ireland people-smuggling crackdown

More than 30 arrests in Northern Ireland people-smuggling crackdown

23 May 2025

It is the sixth operation of its kind to tackle criminals exploiting the common travel area.


Ncuti Gatwa ’emotional’ to see Doctor Who Barbie doll

Ncuti Gatwa ’emotional’ to see Doctor Who Barbie doll

Ncuti Gatwa ’emotional’ to see Doctor Who Barbie doll

23 May 2025

The Barbie Fifteenth Doctor Doll features a face sculpted in the likeness of the actor, wearing a striped shirt and long brown jacket.


Kneecap release new song ahead of headline performance at London’s Wide Awake

Kneecap release new song ahead of headline performance at London’s Wide Awake

Kneecap release new song ahead of headline performance at London’s Wide Awake

23 May 2025

The Irish rap trio are playing the festival on Friday evening in Brockwell Park.


Man, 58, denies inviting support for Hamas

Man, 58, denies inviting support for Hamas

Man, 58, denies inviting support for Hamas

23 May 2025

Dylan Evans, of Hove, East Sussex, is charged with one count of inviting support for the proscribed organisation in October 2023.


Brothers say morale high despite ‘achingly hard’ conditions on Pacific row

Brothers say morale high despite ‘achingly hard’ conditions on Pacific row

Brothers say morale high despite ‘achingly hard’ conditions on Pacific row

23 May 2025

Ewan, Jamie, and Lachlan Maclean are 40 days and some 2,700 nautical miles into their bid to row the 9,000-miles from Peru to Australia.


Specialist teams to tackle post-pandemic school speech therapy backlog

Specialist teams to tackle post-pandemic school speech therapy backlog

Specialist teams to tackle post-pandemic school speech therapy backlog

23 May 2025

The Government has backed an early intervention programme with £3.4 million of funding.


One third of people back restoring winter fuel payments to all pensioners – poll

One third of people back restoring winter fuel payments to all pensioners – poll

One third of people back restoring winter fuel payments to all pensioners – poll

23 May 2025

The Prime Minister said this week that he wanted to look at widening eligibility for the payments worth up to £300.


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