Starmer defends Chagos agreement as ‘good deal’
The Prime Minister has defended the Chagos Islands agreement as a “good deal” amid reported criticism from the new leader of Mauritius and the incoming Trump administration. The deal to…
New Guy Ritchie crime drama to star Pierce Brosnan, Tom Hardy and Helen Mirren
Pierce Brosnan, Tom Hardy and Dame Helen Mirren are to star in a new Guy Ritchie crime drama on Paramount+. The new unnamed series will follow two warring families based…
LILLEY: Ontario residents want lower booze taxes, and they may get it
Consider me shocked. People across Ontario would like to pay less tax, in particular for their beer – craft beer that is. Recommended Videos With the Ford government considering a…
Agriculture funding change sent shock waves through Scottish farming, says NFU
The UK Government “sent shock waves” throughout the agricultural sector due to funding changes announced in the Budget, a union has said. Martin Kennedy, president of the National Farmers’ Union…
Canada Post temporarily laying off striking workers, union says
The union representing Canada Post workers says the Crown corporation has been laying striking employees off as the labour action by more than 55,000 workers approaches the two-week mark. Recommended…
Conservatives won’t support ‘GST holiday’ legislation
OTTAWA — Conservatives will be voting against the government’s so-called “GST Holiday” when the legislation is put before the House of Commons on Thursday. Recommended Videos Speaking to reporters in…
NI butcher’s Christmas window painting hits out at PM: ‘People are coming from all over to see it’
A festive window display has been causing a stir in Newtownards after a butcher highlighted the Prime Minister’s decision to means test winter fuel payments. Dressed as the Grinch, Sir…
Prominent Belfast company confirms job losses
A prominent IT services business has announced redundancies at its Northern Ireland operation, Belfast Telegraph can reveal.
‘Likelihood’ toddler may still be alive if father had not died, hearing told
There is a “likelihood” a two-year-old boy, whose body was found in his home, might still be alive if his father had not died, an pre-inquest hearing has heard. Bronson…
Gregg Wallace stepping away from MasterChef amid external review
Gregg Wallace is to step away from presenting BBC cooking show MasterChef while complaints made by individuals about historical allegations of misconduct are externally reviewed. It comes as the 60-year-old…