Aldi is giving way Christmas shopping every day in Advent
This December, Aldi is launching its Big Advent Giveaway and every day from Sunday, December 1, shoppers will have the chance to win back the cost of their Christmas shopping.…
Belfast man who continually beat his partner, urinated on her and threw her onto the street naked is jailed
A Belfast man who subjected his partner to a campaign of “appalling” and “disgusting” domestic abuse was handed a sentence totalling six years and seven months today.
Pilot’s warning over sign in aircraft toilets that you should ‘never ignore’
A pilot has issued a stark warning about a sign on planes that holidaymakers should never ignore, as it could lead to “catastrophic consequences”. Frequent flyers are well-acquainted with the…
12 drinks-themed gifts of Christmas – from games and books to a portable bar
It’s time to raise a glass to Christmas.
We visit the award-winning harbourside restaurant with a ‘proper’ Bristol view
With floor-to-ceiling windows looking across the harbourside, The River Grille is a large hotel restaurant that’s certainly a must-visit venue for many city visitors. It’s also a fine dining restaurant…
DUP MP: Hezbollah’s claim of victory over Israel ‘reminiscent’ of IRA supporters
Hezbollah’s reported claim of victory over Israel, following a ceasefire agreement in Lebanon, is “reminiscent” of IRA supporters in Belfast, a DUP MP has said. In the Commons, Gregory Campbell…
We have a pint in the historic pub that’s just reopened after a lengthy closure
During its 18-month closure, it was starting to look like The Ship Inn may never reopen as the pub it has been since since the 18th Century. This historic pub…
UK-based spy ring passed secrets to Russia for nearly three years, court told
A “sophisticated” UK-based spy ring passed secrets to Russia for nearly three years, a court has heard. Bulgarian nationals Katrin Ivanova, 33, Vanya Gaberova, 30, and Tihomir Ivanov Ivanchev, 39,…
I tried the new festive burger at Honest Burgers and it was ‘naughty and nice’
By 6.30pm, Honest Burgers was completely packed and people were being turned away. Although you can reserve tables for larger parties, there’s a no-bookings policy and it’s one that certainly…
Latest UK migration statistics: Key numbers
Here are the key numbers in the latest migration figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS): – Total net migration Estimated net migration to the UK stood at a…