Two girls in hospital after hit by SUV in Ajax
Two young girls were seriously injured after being hit by a vehicle in Ajax. On Friday at 6:05 p.m., Durham Regional Police were called to a collision involving a vehicle…
Brits ‘to get extra bank holiday’ in 2025 to mark anniversary
The UK is set to celebrate the ‘Greatest Generation’ with an additional bank holiday, marking 80 years since the end of World War II. Next year’s commemoration will include a…
Treasury signals no U-turn over tax change for farmers, Muir tells MLAs
The Treasury has signalled there will be no U-turn over reforms to inheritance tax on agricultural land, Andrew Muir has said. The Agriculture Minister told MLAs that if the changes…
Anti-Israel activist arrested after Ottawa protest is public servant
OTTAWA — The woman arrested over the weekend in connection with an incident at a downtown Ottawa anti-Israel protest last week is a long-serving public servant with experience at a…
UN evacuation in Haiti, police assault stronghold of gang leader ‘Barbecue’
Insecurity in Haiti is rising again, forcing embassies and United Nations agencies to evacuate the capital amid gang-fuelled violence. A resident carries tyres to be added to a burning barricade…
Alan Shearer rules himself out of hosting Match Of The Day
BBC pundit Alan Shearer has ruled himself out of taking over from Gary Lineker as the host of Match Of The Day. The former England striker, 54, is a regular…
Princess Kate and King Charles set for ‘special Christmas’ with Royal Family
Princess Kate and King Charles are set for a “special Christmas” with the Royal Family, a commentator has claimed. The festive period will likely strike an extra chord with the…
Donald Trump Jr. emerges as a political force of his own as he helps his father launch a second term
NEW YORK — When Donald Trump, House Speaker Mike Johnson, Elon Musk and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. circled up aboard the president-elect’s plane over some McDonalds burgers and fries recently,…
Books are the most cost-effective children’s toy compared to electronic tablets
The cost per use of different children’s toys has been revealed, with items such as iPads offering the least value. A survey of 1,000 parents with children up to the…
Irish on yacht that sunk off coast of Egypt as search continues for 17 missing
There was at least one Irish citizen on the yacht which sunk off the coast of Egypt this morning as a rescue operation continued to search for 17 missing people.…