Community rallies round to support elderly and vulnerable cut off by Storm Eowyn
A Northern Ireland community which has been without electricity for more than four days has rallied together to bring aid to elderly and vulnerable residents. A number of large trees…
Deportation flights from U.S. to Colombia resume following showdown that almost led to trade war
BOGOTA, Colombia — Deportation flights between the U.S. and Colombia resumed on Tuesday, following a dispute between the two countries that nearly led to a trade war. The diplomatic drama,…
Stephen King gives blessing to ‘insane’ and ‘sadistic’ horror film as fans watch trailer ’16 times’
Best-selling author Stephen King, whose spine-chilling tales have inspired numerous film and TV adaptations, has just given his stamp of approval to an upcoming horror flick he’s labelled as ‘b*****t…
Russian diplomats make first visit to Syria since al-Assad’s removal
The visit comes as Moscow seeks to secure the fate of two military bases in Syria. The delegation includes Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov, Russian state media reported A…
Lifeguards acquitted of breaching duty of care to swimmer who blacked out and drowned in Armagh pool
A jury unanimously acquitted three lifeguards of breaching their duty of care to an accomplished swimmer who suffered a hypoxic blackout and drowned in 2017.
What has changed with immigration under Trump and what is still playing out?
SAN DIEGO — During his first week in office, President Donald Trump signed 10 executive orders on immigration and issued a slew of edicts to carry out promises of mass…
Starbucks staff could hit ‘panic buttons’ when faced with certain customers
Starbucks is reportedly testing new strategies to deal with customers who frequent the coffee chain without making purchases. According to reports, the company has even installed panic buttons for staff.…
Gaza’s Path to Recovery Post Ceasefire
On January 19, a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas came into effect. But Gaza lies in ruins with at least 46,000 Palestinians killed, and two-thirds of all buildings now damaged…
Ulster have quintet included in Ireland Under-20s team for Six Nations opener
Clark Logan and Henry Walker are the only two Ulster players named in the starting line-up for Ireland Under-20s’ Six Nations opener against England on Thursday. The Queen’s University pair…
‘Deport Selena Gomez’: Singer responds to politician who called for her exile
On Monday, Selena Gomez posted and deleted a tearful Instagram video that showed her crying over the deportation of undocumented immigrants by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents under U.S.…