Lidl makes huge packaging change to all of its ‘least healthy’ own-brand products
Lidl has announced plans to remove all packaging designs attractive to children from its least healthy own-brand products by mid-2025, in a move that goes beyond upcoming UK legislation. The…
Lawyers for man jailed for murder of Co Down tattoo artist claim sentence was ‘excessive’
The prison term imposed on a man who chased and stabbed his neighbour to death on a Co Down street was manifestly excessive, the Court of Appeal heard today.
Keir Starmer eyes up 10 YEARS in power as Rachel Reeves compares herself to Thatcher
Sir Keir Starmer has been eyeing-up 10-years in Downing Street as the Prime Minister vows to spearhead a “decade of national renewal”. Starmer, who romped to victory in the 2024…
SpaceX catches booster but loses Starship spacecraft in latest test
SpaceX launched its Starship rocket on its latest test flight Thursday, but the spacecraft was destroyed following a thrilling booster catch back at the pad. Elon Musk’s company said Starship…
Sky TV, Netflix and broadband deal drops £120 to its cheapest price ever
Sky’s January sales have slashed prices across a range of bundles, but one new deal in particular is worth checking out. The provider has reduced its Essential TV and Full…
US Supreme Court upholds law banning TikTok
The court rules unanimously that the law did not violate free speech protections. TikTok logo has said it will go dark on Sunday if it doesn’t get a last minute…
Campaigners call for new ‘rural’ status for SWAH as they launch road map for healthcare
A Co Fermanagh hospital should be re-categorised as a rural hospital and be provided with special measures to encourage staff to come and work in the area, local healthcare campaigners…
‘It clearly isn’t enough!’ Robert Jenrick blasts Labour’s local inquiries into grooming gangs: ‘We’ve got to take action’
Shadow Justice Secretary Robert Jenrick has criticised Labour’s announcement of five local inquiries into grooming gangs, saying the plan falls short of what’s needed to uncover the full truth of…
These are reportedly the 33 hostages set to be returned in phase one of the Gaza ceasefire
On Friday, the Israeli government’s hostages and missing persons coordination unit contacted the families of the 33 Israeli hostages who are expected to be set free in the first phase…
Renovating a 200-year-old NI farmhouse: ‘Two days in, we got a call to say the cottage had fallen down’
There are few places that walk the line between peaceful and temperamental state of flux as rural Northern Ireland. Perched on a hill overlooking the Sperrin Mountains in Derry, Kieran…