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Peaceful protest ‘should not be criminalised’, says O’Toole

Peaceful protest ‘should not be criminalised’, says O’Toole

Peaceful protest ‘should not be criminalised’, says O’Toole

27 May 2025

Stormont Opposition Leader Matthew O’Toole was speaking after the arrest of two protesters on suspicion of criminal damage.


Man denies breaching restraining order against ex-007 producer Barbara Broccoli

Man denies breaching restraining order against ex-007 producer Barbara Broccoli

Man denies breaching restraining order against ex-007 producer Barbara Broccoli

27 May 2025

Daniel Wilson, 36, is accused of contacting Broccoli on 11 dates between April 2022 and April this year.


Two-child benefit cap – the cost, effect and what people are saying about it

Two-child benefit cap – the cost, effect and what people are saying about it

Two-child benefit cap – the cost, effect and what people are saying about it

27 May 2025

Organisations working in the sector argue that 109 children across the UK are pulled into poverty by the policy every day.


Duke of Sussex makes unannounced trip to China in first visit to country

Duke of Sussex makes unannounced trip to China in first visit to country

Duke of Sussex makes unannounced trip to China in first visit to country

27 May 2025

Harry was promoting sustainable tourism at an event in Shanghai.


Bruce Springsteen hailed for ‘life-saving’ 20,000 dollar gift to striking miners

Bruce Springsteen hailed for ‘life-saving’ 20,000 dollar gift to striking miners

Bruce Springsteen hailed for ‘life-saving’ 20,000 dollar gift to striking miners

27 May 2025

The story of the singer’s donation was revealed in a BBC documentary.


Farage: Sarwar has introduced sectarianism into Scottish politics

Farage: Sarwar has introduced sectarianism into Scottish politics

Farage: Sarwar has introduced sectarianism into Scottish politics

27 May 2025

The Reform UK leader defended his party’s attack ad against the Scottish Labour leader.


Judge continues summarising evidence in Gerry Adams libel trial

Judge continues summarising evidence in Gerry Adams libel trial

Judge continues summarising evidence in Gerry Adams libel trial

27 May 2025

The high-profile trial at Dublin High Court has entered its fifth week.


‘Big question’ over how car was on road before parade incident, mayor says

‘Big question’ over how car was on road before parade incident, mayor says

‘Big question’ over how car was on road before parade incident, mayor says

27 May 2025

Liverpool City Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram said four people are still ‘very, very ill in hospital’.


Stalker left radio DJ ‘unsafe and paranoid’ by repeatedly sending her messages

Stalker left radio DJ ‘unsafe and paranoid’ by repeatedly sending her messages

Stalker left radio DJ ‘unsafe and paranoid’ by repeatedly sending her messages

27 May 2025

Keaton Adams, 51, of Englefield Green, Surrey, even turned up at the Heart radio studio in Leicester Square in central London.


Meghan reveals difficulties of being an entrepreneur and a mother

Meghan reveals difficulties of being an entrepreneur and a mother

Meghan reveals difficulties of being an entrepreneur and a mother

27 May 2025

The Duchess of Sussex also discussed having a ‘guilt mentality’ about her wealth during the final episode of her podcast.


UK stem cell donor saves cancer patient halfway around the world

UK stem cell donor saves cancer patient halfway around the world

UK stem cell donor saves cancer patient halfway around the world

27 May 2025

An Australian cancer patient was saved by the stem cells of a British man.


Suspect charged with attempted murder after police officer hurt in crash

Suspect charged with attempted murder after police officer hurt in crash

Suspect charged with attempted murder after police officer hurt in crash

27 May 2025

Simranjit Kajla, 28, from Slough, will appear at Reading Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday.


KFC to create 7,000 new jobs as it says fried chicken demand stronger than ever

KFC to create 7,000 new jobs as it says fried chicken demand stronger than ever

KFC to create 7,000 new jobs as it says fried chicken demand stronger than ever

27 May 2025

The company said it wants to open another 500 restaurants over the next decade.


Union warns summer holiday strike action looms at airports

Union warns summer holiday strike action looms at airports

Union warns summer holiday strike action looms at airports

27 May 2025

Unite is calling for a better pay offer for Menzies Aviation workers at Edinburgh and Glasgow airports.


Tariff tensions to drag down UK economy next year, says IMF

Tariff tensions to drag down UK economy next year, says IMF

Tariff tensions to drag down UK economy next year, says IMF

27 May 2025

Economists at the IMF said global trade tensions are expected to wipe 0.3 percentage points off growth for 2026.


Speed of release of race and ethnicity of Liverpool suspect ‘unprecedented’

Speed of release of race and ethnicity of Liverpool suspect ‘unprecedented’

Speed of release of race and ethnicity of Liverpool suspect ‘unprecedented’

27 May 2025

Former Metropolitan Police chief superintendent Dal Babu said he believes Merseyside Police released the details to dampen down speculation.


Scrapping two-child benefit cap ‘not off the table’, says Education Secretary

Scrapping two-child benefit cap ‘not off the table’, says Education Secretary

Scrapping two-child benefit cap ‘not off the table’, says Education Secretary

27 May 2025

The Government’s child poverty strategy, which was due to be published in the spring, is now set to come out in the autumn.


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