PSNI ‘working closely’ in John George investigation as Czech national arrested
A man from the Czech Republic has been arrested by Spanish police investigating the discovery of a body thought to be that of missing Belfast man John George. It comes…
Man charged with murder after 64-year-old woman found dead in London home
A suspicious death investigation has led to a murder charge after police say a 64-year-old woman was found dead inside a home in northeast London, Ont. On Tuesday, around 7:30…
Mike Rinder, Scientology spokesman turned critic, dies at 69
Mike Rinder, a former spokesman for the Church of Scientology who became one of its fiercest and most high-profile critics, detailing alleged church abuses in interviews, podcasts and an Emmy-winning…
South Korean President’s lawyers slam detention efforts amid warnings of clash
Lawyers for impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol have denounced efforts to detain him over his short-lived imposition of martial law last month. The outcry came as the country’s…
Warning of Stormont financial ‘cliff-edge’ when stabilisation funding runs out
The Stormont Executive faces a financial “cliff-edge” when stabilisation funding provided by the UK Government runs out, MPs have been told. Sir Robert Chote, chairman of the Northern Ireland Fiscal…
What it was like on the ground as the Pacific Palisades fire spread
PACIFIC PALISADES, Calif. – In a matter of seconds, everything went black. Then the flames flared from right outside the car window. Fire trucks roared into view as this reporter…
Swinney voices concern at Meta changes and will ‘keep considering’ use of X
John Swinney has said he is concerned by the moderation changes at Facebook and Instagram, while signalling that he may reconsider the Scottish Government’s use of X, formerly Twitter, in…
UK Republicans ‘optimistic’ ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration
The head of a Republican group in the UK said optimism and expectations are “really high” ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration later this month. Investment banker and political commentator Greg…
National Rally leader Marine Le Pen pays tribute to father
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen has paid tribute to her father Jean-Marie, the founder of the National Front party, who has died aged 96. Ms Le Pen called her…