Government driving ahead with plan to split Road Safety Authority
The Road Safety Authority is to be split into two independent agencies under a plan being progressed by Government. The reform of the RSA follows the final report of an…
Sadly, it’s clear to see why this just isn’t the GAA that I love and adore any more
We are slowly coming to the end of another year and while most people will have things to do and targets to meet, I believe that now would be as…
NI pensioner died after at least 17 blunt force blows to the head, court told
A pensioner beaten to death in his south Armagh home suffered at least 17 blunt force blows to the head, the High Court heard today.
Stage version of Disney’s Hercules may use puppets for the monsters, hints star
The actor who will take on playing Greek hero Hercules in a musical adaptation of the Disney film has hinted that puppets will be used to create the monstrous Titan…
‘Concerned for her safety’: Police search for missing woman last seen in south Etobicoke
Toronto police say they are searching for a vulnerable missing 33-year-old woman, last seen in the south Etobicoke area. Police said Sarah was last seen Monday in the Park Lawn…
Americans in the UK ‘anxious and excited’ ahead of US election results
American expats living in the UK have shared their anxiety and anticipation as polls open in the US for the 2024 presidential election. The run-off between Democrat Kamala Harris and…
Wait-listed Taylor Swift fans get another chance to buy tickets to Toronto concerts
Some Taylor Swift fans who were unable to buy tickets to her Toronto shows are getting another shot at seeing the pop star. Ticketmaster says a limited number of tickets…
Up to a dozen cars vandalised during ‘senseless act’ at premises in Co Down
Police are appealing for information and witnesses after a number of cars were damaged, and a business premises was entered in the Bangor area. Inspector Hanna said: “We received a…
Canada Post, union still at odds as strike looms. What are the sticking points?
Canada Post and its workers’ union remain at odds in their labour negotiations as a potential strike looms, threatening to disrupt mail service for millions of Canadians. Canada Post told…
Harris and McDonald clash over new housing targets ahead of election
The coalition’s new housing targets are too low, Mary Lou McDonald has claimed in a fiery pre-election row with the Taoiseach. The Sinn Fein leader said the Government has gone…