University of Guelph and faculty union avert strike
The University of Guelph and the University of Guelph Faculty Association (UGFA) have reached a collective agreement to avoid a strike. On Oct. 20, the union representing faculty and the…
Eight seconds of violence that ended in pointless murder of Bristol teen
The detective who led the investigation into the murder of a teenager in Bristol, in what was described as a ‘gang-related’ attack, has spoken of the challenges of policing groups…
New NI movie filmed entirely in local pub… and needs subtitles for US audience: ‘I might get shot for telling you this…’
‘Belfast has always been my spiritual home”, says actor Ciarán McMenamin, speaking from his current Somerset abode.
Public schoolboy convicted of dormitory hammer attack is named
A public schoolboy who attacked two sleeping students and a teacher with hammers at a boarding school can now be identified as a Malaysian student. Thomas Wei Huang, who turns…
West Belfast boy’s viral Mr Bean costume catches Rowan Atkinson’s attention
A young boy from west Belfast has gone viral for his Mr Bean Halloween costume, even getting the attention of Rowan Atkinson himself. Paul McKenna-Chapman, from Andersonstown, is just 7…
Inside Manchester United’s ‘big club’ pursuit of Ruben Amorim and why he needed convincing
It was at the start of the October international window, around the time Manchester United’s hierarchy held a now infamous seven-hour meeting deliberating on the future of Erik ten Hag,…
Ruben Amorim has ‘character and charisma’ to succeed at Man Utd – Rio Ferdinand
Manchester United’s new head coach Ruben Amorim has the “character and charisma” that predecessor Erik ten Hag lacked, according to the club’s former defender Rio Ferdinand. United have confirmed Sporting…
Trial dates set for adults charged with riot after deaths of two boys in Cardiff
A date has been set for two trials for people charged with rioting following the deaths of two teenagers in an e-bike crash in Wales last year. Sixteen adult defendants…
Video captures moment Sara Sharif’s family detained by police on plane
Video of the moment that police boarded a plane and detained Sara Sharif’s alleged killers has been played in court, with the 10-year-old’s stepmother telling officers: “I think you’re looking…
Marcus Trescothick retains confidence in England’s youthful policy
Marcus Trescothick has faith in England’s blueprint of giving youth a chance despite a 12th defeat in 18 ODIs, insisting the environment they are building is “new, fresh and exciting”.…