Woman dies after being hit by car in Co Wexford
A pedestrian has died after she was hit by a car in Co Wexford. Gardai are appealing for witnesses to the collision on the N25 at Stokestown, which happened at…
Roads chief explains ‘safety’ reason for sudden change to Belfast city centre junction
The deputy secretary in charge of Northern Ireland’s roads has explained why drivers are now unable to turn left from Great Victoria Street in Belfast onto the Grosvenor Road as…
Jay-Z says lawsuit accusing him of rape is a blackmail attempt
Jay-Z has described a lawsuit alleging he raped a 13-year-old girl along with Sean “Diddy” Combs at a party in 2000 as a “blackmail attempt”.
NI victims launch campaign: ‘Paedophiles are everywhere, together we can help stop them’
Three victims of childhood sexual violence are calling for a survivor council to be established in Northern Ireland.
Foreign Office warns of ‘high threat’ to British tourists in two European Christmas market locations
Brits planning to experience the festive atmosphere in some of Europe’s enchanting Christmas markets have been issued a stark warning by the Foreign Office to “stay aware” in light of…
Government has received ‘no request’ for Assad’s British wife to come to UK
The Government has had “no contact or no request” for the British wife of Bashar Assad to come to the UK, a Cabinet minister has said. Pat McFadden told BBC…
Frank Roche: The hardest call for football elite – when is the right time to go?
When is the right time to go? It’s a pivotal decision facing every county footballer who crosses that shockingly ageist 30s threshold – or maybe 35, given the recent trend…
Travel review: From goldsmithing to ice-skating, Dublin in winter is a cold blast of festive fun
Liam Reilly famously sang of summers in Dublin, but I much prefer winters in the city.
Photographic portraits of royal family taken over a century to go on display
Photographs of the royal family including images of Princess Margaret taken by her future husband, historic portraits by Cecil Beaton and works by Andy Warhol will go on display next…
Edwardian glamour set for Palace with Faberge love token from Camilla’s ancestor
The glamour and the opulence of the Edwardian era is to be explored in a major new Buckingham Palace exhibition, featuring a Faberge cigarette case given to King Edward VII…