Yellow weather warning issued for heavy rain across Northern Ireland
The Met Office has issued a weather warning for heavy rain across Northern Ireland on Wednesday evening. Outbreaks of downfalls will be consistent and are expected to persist through the…
‘Bionic Lord’ calls for better aftercare for sepsis patients
“Bionic” Craig Mackinlay has called for better aftercare for sepsis survivors. The former Conservative MP for South Thanet praised the NHS for its care when he was “very ill” but…
Prime Minister says he has ‘long believed in borrowing to invest’
Sir Keir Starmer said he has “long believed in borrowing to invest”, which can act as a “catalyst” for private investment.
Three teenagers charged over rioting in Belfast
Police have charged three teenagers following disorder which broke out in Belfast last month. The PSNI said there have now been 48 arrests and 38 charges since violence broke out…
Jonathan Rea preparing for Aragon comeback despite not feeling ‘100 per cent’ after thumb injury
Injury-hit Jonathan Rea will make his comeback this weekend at Aragon in Spain for the tenth round of the World Superbike Championship. The Pata Prometeon Yamaha rider says he is…
Joseph Eubank denies raping drunk teenage girl on Brighton beach, trial hears
A man has denied raping a drunk 16-year-old girl in a dark, secluded part of Brighton beach, instead saying the teenager was “completely happy” during the encounter, a trial has…
San Francisco 49ers’ Christian McCaffrey heads to Germany to see a specialist for Achilles injury
San Francisco 49ers All-Pro running back Christian McCaffrey went to Germany to consult with a specialist about his Achilles tendinitis. Coach Kyle Shanahan confirmed that McCaffrey made the trip in…
Final cost of Leinster House bike shed likely to rise to allow e-bike charging
The final cost of the Leinster House bike shed is likely to rise to allow for the completion of the power and charging facilities for electric bikes (e-bikes), a committee…
Canada’s fertility rate has hit a record low. What’s behind the drop?
Canada’s fertility rate, which has been steadily declining, has hit a record low and the country is now among the “lowest-low” fertility nations. Statistics Canada released new data on Wednesday…
Travis Kelce admits to ‘not playing the best football’ amid criticism over off-field activities
It’s not the partying. It’s not the acting. It’s not his girlfriend, Taylor Swift. “It’s football, baby!” Travis Kelce said in response to the mounting criticism over his early season…