Off-duty cops accused of affray at kebab shop give evidence: ‘There are many people who dislike the police, particularly in NI’
Four police officers standing trial on a charge of affray arising from an early morning fracas in a kebab shop in Belfast gave evidence in court today.
Man jailed for six-and-a-half years for abusing partner who killed herself
A “monster” who subjected his vulnerable partner to assault and years of domestic abuse but was cleared of her manslaughter has been jailed for six-and-a-half years. Ryan Wellings, 30, was…
Reward and fresh appeal for information over murder of James Akinwande in 1994
The family of a teenager who was stabbed to death after leaving a nightclub 31 years ago have spoken of their “indescribable” pain and need for justice as a £20,000…
CFL releases 2025 schedule
The 2025 CFL season will kick off in Regina as two teams who returned to the playoffs last season will look to build on their momentum. The Saskatchewan Roughriders will…
Blown tire blamed for causing passenger plane’s landing gear to collapse in Halifax
HALIFAX — The Transportation Safety Board says a blown tire is to blame for the collapse of a passenger plane’s landing gear as it touched down in Halifax last month,…
Cooper looking at ‘different ways’ to haul witnesses before grooming inquiries
Yvette Cooper will look at “different ways” to compel witnesses to speak out about child sexual exploitation, she has said. The Home Secretary faced calls from Rotherham MP Sarah Champion…
Dramatic drop in refugee claims by Mexicans flying into Canada
There has been a dramatic decrease of people from Mexico claiming asylum at Canadian airports. In an update on border security Wednesday, Immigration Minister Marc Miller said the reintroduction of…
Elianne Andam’s parents vow knife crime and violence ‘will not go unanswered’
Elianne Andam’s parents have vowed that knife crime and violence towards young women “will not go unanswered” as their 15-year-old daughter’s killer was brought to justice. In a statement on…
Princess Anne to leave UK immediately after Duchess of Edinburgh event
Princess Anne will depart for South Africa immediately following the Duchess of Edinburgh’s 60th birthday celebrations on January 20. The Princess Royal is set to undertake her first foreign visit…
Trudeau names ex-premiers, business and union reps to Canada-U.S. relations council
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has formed a new Canada-U.S. relations council to support the federal government as it deals with the incoming Trump administration’s vow to impose tariffs.…