Starc far from ‘slow’ as career best gives Australia the edge over India
Australia dominate the first day of the second Test against India as Mitchell Starc takes career-best bowling figures. Mitchell Starc’s six-wicket haul against India for Australia marked a new career…
Trip to Magilligan to unveil new mural shows talent that is within its walls
A day in jail is not what most people would regard as an enjoyable experience, but the offer of a visit to HMP Magilligan earlier this week was happily accepted…
Co Down athlete Ciara Mageean to receive Ulster University honorary doctorate
Olympian athletes and a trailblazing music manager are among those to be celebrated at Ulster University with honorary doctorates during its winter graduation programme. This year’s honours include two of…
Social Democrats reject Labour Party’s offer to form left-leaning bloc
The Social Democrats have rejected the Labour Party’s offer of forming a left-leaning negotiating bloc as part of government formation talks. It comes following a meeting between the two parties…
TikTok facing ban in the US after losing court fight over links to China
A federal appeals court panel on Friday upheld a law that could lead to a ban on TikTok in a few months, handing a resounding defeat to the popular social…
‘Risk’ of going into government is worth it, Green Party leader says
The Green Party leader has urged parties of the “progressive left” to go into government, saying it is a risk worth taking. Roderic O’Gorman, who is now the party’s only…
Devolved leaders hail improved relationships with UK Government under Labour
Working with the Conservatives when they were in government “could not have been more awful” but relationships with Westminster are “incomparably better” now Labour is in power, John Swinney has…
The BBC will not ‘tolerate behaviour that falls below the standards we expect’
The BBC will not “tolerate behaviour that falls below the standards we expect” and will continue to champion “a culture that is kind, inclusive and respectful”, bosses have said.
Storm Darragh: Weather warnings come into force as Belfast Christmas Market, zoo and more to close
Storm Darragh is set to hit Northern Ireland this weekend, with three weather warnings coming into force. The public have been warned of the potential for travel disruption, damage to…
Daily snack that can ward off diabetes and arthritis – and you only need one
Snacks can be a fantastic way to increase your intake of vital vitamins and support the changes you want to see in your body. However, one snack stands out for…