Starmer not ‘telling people how to live’ to reach new emissions goal
Sir Keir Starmer has said he will not be “telling people how to live their lives” as part of plans to reach the UK’s new emissions reduction target. He will…
Teenage pedestrian dies in M5 crash
A teenage girl has died after a late-night crash on the M5. The motorway has been closed since around 11pm on Monday, November 11 following the collision, which involved a…
Teen pedestrian dies after being struck by car
A 17-year-old girl has died after being struck by a car on the M5 motorway in Somerset. Avon and Somerset Police said the incident occurred at about 11pm on Monday…
MPs to consider call to remove Church of England bishops from House of Lords
MPs are to consider calls to remove the Church of England bishops from the House of Lords and introduce a mandatory retirement age for peers. Conservative former minister Sir Gavin…
Spiritual awakening for NI psychic who developed gift after cancer: ‘It changed my life, I want to help people’
Gemma’s journey of discovery began six years ago, after finding a lump in her breast. As she was just 34 at the time, she ignored it for several months as…
Environmentalists to challenge Rosebank and Jackdaw oil and gas fields in court
Two environmental groups are set to have their legal challenge against the Rosebank and Jackdaw offshore oil and gas fields in the North Sea heard in court on Tuesday. Greenpeace…
Starmer says MPs must make own minds up on assisted dying Bill
Sir Keir Starmer has said that Labour MPs must “make their own mind up” on whether to vote in favour of legalising assisted dying. The Terminally Ill Adults (End of…
TSB issues November 29 warning to all customers after new rules
Purchase scams have made up more than half of authorised push payment (APP) fraud cases recorded by TSB so far this year, the bank has warned. As people prepare their…
Stu Skinner’s frustration evident after Edmonton Oilers’ latest PK fail
The clock was winding down in Vancouver on Saturday night and things were looking up for the Edmonton Oilers. The visitors held a healthy 7-2 lead, doing most of the…
Minister will be buoyed by public’s backing of his plans for extended education for pupils
If there’s one thing that can usually be agreed upon when education crops up in Northern Ireland conversation it’s that everyone has an opinion and rarely can agreement be reached.