Immigration is a hot topic these days, but why let the facts get in the way of emotion? From the Irish News: According to the ...

Normally, this is a story we would leave to our daily posts. But the recently concluded Ryder Cup, in which Team Europe ...

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The terrorism case against Kneecap rapper Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh has been thrown out following a technical error in the way the charge against him was brought. He was ...

The Mayor of Manchester, Andy Burnham, is making no secret of his desire to challenge Keir Starmer for the leadership of the Labour Party. Andy Burnham has said Labour MPs are privately urging him to ...

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Iain Gray in the Newsletter is reporting on a pilot scheme that aims to tackle the scourge of mobile devices in classrooms. “Around 8,000 young people attend the nine of the province’s schools ...

Mr McNulty: On a point of order, Madam Principal Deputy Speaker. Who nicked my phone? Madam Principal Deputy Speaker: Sorry? Mr McNulty: Who nicked my phone? Somebody has stolen my phone. Madam ...

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy has been sentenced to five years in jail after being found guilty of criminal conspiracy in a case related to millions of euros of illicit funds from the late ...

President Donald Trump just spoke at the UN General Assembly in New York. Nobody in the hall quite knew what to expect though I imagine few had a positive outlook as to what was to come. After all, it ...