Huge boost for North West 200 as FHO Racing announce return for 2025 showpiece
The FHO Racing team of Peter Hickman and new signing Davey Todd will return to the Briggs Equipment North West 200 in 2025 following a two-year racing absence. In 2023,…
Spending on road safety advertising down almost £1m in past three years
New figures have revealed a dramatic drop in spending on road safety advertising for Northern Ireland in recent years.
NI firms secure major aircraft seating manufacturing deals
Bumper deals have been secured for luxury aeroplane seating firms in Northern Ireland over the last week as the region continues to demonstrate its muscle in the sector.
Death sentence upheld for Vietnamese property tycoon over fraud worth billions
The death sentence for property tycoon Truong My Lan has been upheld in Vietnam’s largest fraud case. She had been convicted in April of embezzlement and bribery over the fraud…
‘How many people get to go to work on a First World War ship every day?’
Sharon Hanna, museum manager of the HMS Caroline in Belfast, now aims to turn the famous vessel into a top spot for conferences.
Backlog sees bill to repair sub-standard road network reach around £3bn
The cost of meeting the current maintenance backlog on our road network is £3bn, the NI Audit Office has revealed.
COVID-19 likely came from a lab, US committee finds
Republican-controlled committee says coronavirus likely emerged from a ‘laboratory or research-related accident’. The P4 lab at the Wuhan Institute of Virology is seen after a visit by a World Health…
Matthews scores, Maple Leafs down Blackhawks
TORONTO – Auston Matthews scored his first goal since returning from injury as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Chicago Blackhawks 4-1 on Monday. John Tavares, Fraser Minten and Matthew…
Poll suggests Winnipeg residents believe city needs more money, are split on taxes
Winnipeg Mayor Scott Gillingham says new poll results show residents understand the need for the city to collect more money — either from other governments or new taxes. The city-commissioned…
Manitoba government mulls recommendation to crack down on election disinformation
The Manitoba government is considering expanding its election law to ban disinformation about election workers, the electoral system and more. Justice Minister Matt Wiebe says he’s especially concerned about artificial…