Omagh bomb victim says she was ‘humiliated’ having to strip for compensation claim
A traffic warden who was seriously injured in the Omagh bombing has told how she was “humiliated” by having to take off her clothes so her scars could be examined…
Ontario election 2025: Leaders to have debate on Family Day
The leaders from Ontario’s four main political parties will be part of an election debate airing on the evening of Family Day through a partnership of the province’s biggest broadcasters,…
Israel orders extra troops around Gaza as ceasefire shows signs of faltering
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered the army to beef up troops in and around the Gaza Strip after Hamas threatened to call off a scheduled hostage release on Saturday,…
Luigi Mangione accepts crowdfunded $300K from fans for legal defence fund
Luigi Mangione, the man accused of fatally shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, has accepted nearly US$300,000 in donations from fans as he awaits trial. According to a fundraiser on GiveSendGo,…
‘They break’: Trump signs order to end use of paper straws, bring back plastic ones
U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to “end the forced use of paper straws” and bring back plastic ones, the White House said Monday. “These things don’t…
Death of British couple in France might be linked to ‘financial motive’
Police investigating the sudden deaths of a married British couple at their home in the south of France have not ruled out that they were murdered for “financial motives”. Andrew…
12 injured in collision between train and lorry in Germany
A collision between a long-distance train and an articulated lorry in Hamburg has injured 12 people, German news agency dpa reported. One person was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries…
Experts working to trap illegally released ‘feral’ pigs in the Cairngorms
Animal experts have located and are working to trap a number of illegally released “feral” pigs in the Cairngorms. On Monday, the animals were released in the Uath Lochans area…
Church vote on safeguarding ‘a punch in the gut for survivors’
A Church of England vote which delays fully independent safeguarding has been branded a “punch in the gut” for victims of abuse. Representatives of survivors said the outcome was “incredibly…
‘Spread the risk!’ Money expert issues urgent pension advice as Rachel Reeves moves to ‘funnel’ YOUR savings
A top financial expert has issued important advice to savers ahead of Rachel Reeves’ planned pension megafunds. It comes after the Chancellor announced last year that she was planning on…