MPs urged not to get ‘bogged down’ in process of assisted dying Bill
Commons Leader Lucy Powell has urged MPs not to get “bogged down” in the process of the assisted dying Bill. The Government will work to make Labour MP Kim Leadbeater’s…
Best moustaches of 2024 as Movember comes to a close
This year, the moustache has dominated headlines and our social feeds. From A-listers showing theirs off at the Oscars, to the stars of Rivals hitting our screens with some serious…
Three PSNI officers hospitalised after police car rammed during car chase in Kilrea
Three PSNI officers were hospitalised after their vehicle was rammed during a car chase in Kilrea yesterday. Police reported that several items, including suspected Class A drugs, were seized from…
More homeless families relying on Salvation Army in Dublin
A charity provided emergency accommodation for an extra 32 homeless families in Dublin last year, its annual report showed on Thursday. A record 205 families took refuge in The Salvation…
Five battery rules as a fire could cost you £420,000
The average cost of fire-related claims involving lithium batteries is £50,000, with fires caused by leaking and damaged batteries and overcharged e-vehicles combusting at home. The Greater London area alone…
‘Robot Rib’ drone boat tested by Royal Navy in UK waters for first time
A drone boat which could be deployed by the Royal Navy on reconnaissance and defence missions without endangering the lives of sailors has been operated remotely for the first time…
Acting Devon and Cornwall Police chief suspended
The acting chief constable of Devon and Cornwall Police has been suspended pending an investigation into allegations of breaching professional standards. Devon and Cornwall police and crime commissioner Alison Hernandez…
Canadian soldier dies of medical complications in Belgium
A Canadian soldier deployed to Europe has died of medical complications. The Canadian Armed Forces says Lt.-Col. Kent Miller was serving in Casteau, Belgium, when he died Monday. It says…
NI traffic alerts: Diversions in place after crash on Glenshane Road
Here’s the latest traffic and travel news from around Northern Ireland. Read more Aldi ‘open to exploring’ opportunities for supermarkets in Northern Ireland The £5,000 per week NI Airbnb Conor…
Kretinsky’s UK gas power plants made bumper profit after energy crisis
The Czech billionaire planning to buy Royal Mail saw a second year of large profit from his gas-fired power stations in England, after a period of soaring energy prices caused…