Contractors ‘concerned’ that newly-sold firm won’t pay invoices
A number of former contractors who worked with the Belfast-based firm Pure Fitout have expressed concern they will not be paid after the company entered administration ahead of a planned…
Millions receive emergency alert amid Storm Eowyn red weather warning
Millions of people in Scotland received an emergency alert to their mobile phones after the Met Office issued a red danger to life warning for wind. The Cabinet Office alert…
Pearse Doherty accuses Michael Lowry of burning documents
Independent TD Michael Lowry has been accused in the Dail of allegedly burning documents that may have been of interest to the Moriarty Tribunal. In the Dail on Thursday, Sinn…
Southport killer’s sentence to be reviewed amid calls for law changes
The Southport killer’s record-high 52-year sentence will be reviewed amid criticism it was not long enough after mounting calls for law changes to see child criminals like him die in…
Man accused of repeatedly spitting at nurse attempting to treat him remanded in custody
A Co Armagh man accused of cursing and repeatedly spitting at a nurse attempting to treat him in hospital must remain in custody, Northern Ireland’s top judge ruled today.
Southport victim’s mother fears graphic details could be used to fuel hatred
The mother of a Southport victim has said she fears graphic details of her daughter’s murder could be “exploited” on social media platforms for “fuelling hatred”. Jenny Stancombe, the mother…
Symptom of UK’s most common cancer can be spotted in the armpit – what to look for
People has been advised to be vigilant for an uncommon sign in the armpit that could indicate the presence of the UK’s most prevalent cancer. According to experts, this symptom…
Rise of right-wing parties akin to 1930s Europe, MP says during Holocaust debate
The rise of right-wing parties across the world is creating a similar atmosphere to the 1930s, MPs have heard, as Parliament paid tribute to the millions killed in the Holocaust.…
Purdue Pharma owners agree to pay £6bn in new settlement over OxyContin toll
Members of the family who own OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma have agreed to pay up to 7.4 billion dollars (£6 billion) in a new settlement to lawsuits over the toll…
Prince William meets Football legends as he praises unexpected Premier League team
Prince William met with former Liverpool legend, Sir Kenny Dalglish, and former Everton stars Ian Snodin and Graham Stuart, as he showed off his football skills in a friendly match.…