Porridge and crumpets among junk food products in anti-obesity advertising ban
Porridge and crumpets are among the products included in a pre-watershed ban of junk food ads under new legislation to tackle childhood obesity.
Ulster lose key scrum-half for Toulouse clash while back three crisis worsens
Ulster will have to be without scrum-half John Cooney for Sunday’s European Champions Cup clash against Toulouse after he was ruled out with a hamstring injury sustained in last week’s…
Defendants ‘taking advantage’ of courts backlog as trials listed for 2027
Defendants are “taking advantage” of criminal court backlogs with delays leaving victims facing a three-year wait for some trials to start, the country’s top prosecutor has warned. Director of Public…
‘She witnessed her child being murdered’: Mother of tragic Malika (8) ‘not in good shape’ as family release photo
An imam has said it’s been “a heartbreaking time for our community” as a man (34) was arrested on suspicion of murdering an eight-year-old girl at her home in Co…
League Cup | Big Two derby the main act as two games up for decision
A second round tie between Big Two rivals Linfield and Glentoran headlines the BetMcLean League Cup action, while Crusaders and Dungannon Swifts meet in the first of the Quarter-Finals.
Reeves insists public services will have to ‘live within their means’
Rachel Reeves has again declined to repeat her promise not to raise taxes or borrowing in future budgets, but insisted she would not have to top up her spending plans…
Replica Harry Potter swords recalled over Japan’s strict weapons laws
In Japan, not even the magic powers of Harry Potter, or the House of Gryffindor, are enough to evade the country’s strict weapons laws. Recommended Videos Replica swords from the…
Patrik Laine to make Montreal Canadiens debut Tuesday night vs. New York Islanders
Patrik Laine’s long-awaited Montreal Canadiens debut — and first game in nearly a year — has arrived. The Finnish winger is back from a knee injury as the Canadiens host…
Ontario does not have ‘effective processes’ to handle opioid crisis, AG finds
The Ford government does not have “effective processes” in place to deal with the growing opioid crisis in Ontario, the province’s auditor general found, calling into question the province’s approach…
Edmonton city councillors begin budget deliberations
Faced with a proposal by city administrators to increase property taxes by 8.1 per cent in 2025, Edmonton city councillors began engaging in budget deliberations on Monday. “We’re all focused…