Bus carrying up to 70 people crashes in Northern Ireland
A bus carrying up to 70 people has crashed in Co Down. Police and ambulance services attended the scene on the Ballyblack Road East near Carrowdore. The PSNI described the incident as a “serious road ...
Court of Appeal dismisses challenge against London Metal Exchange nickel ruling
Commodity trader Elliott previously said the LME’s decision to suspend and cancel nickel trades in March 2022 caused it to lose millions in profit.
Leader of teaching union NASUWT will not seek re-election
General Secretary of NASUWT – The Teachers’ Union, Dr Patrick Roach, has today announced he will not be seeking a further term as General Secretary.Dr Roach told members, staff and activists that the ...
Starmer: Wrong to consider total ban on UK arms sales to Israel
Sir Keir Starmer has ruled out a total ban on arms sales to Israel, amid claims such a move could aid Gaza ceasefire efforts. The Prime Minister said a complete ban would cover arms being used for ...
O’Neill ‘deeply sorry’ for damage to charity as she faces MLAs on McMonagle row
Northern Ireland’s First Minister Michelle O’Neill has said she is “deeply sorry” for damage caused to the reputation of a charity which employed a former Sinn Fein press officer who was under ...
Salmon stocks at lowest levels on record in England’s rivers, report warns
Report shows 90% of English salmon rivers and all of those in Wales have fish numbers below minimum sustainable levels.
Rocket blasts off into space to investigate asteroid crash site
Nasa’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (Dart) spacecraft collided with Dimorphos in the first test of deflecting an asteroid.
Starmer urges restraint in call for Middle East to ‘step back from brink’
In a Commons statement on the anniversary of the October 7 massacre in Israel, Sir Keir Starmer said ‘the region cannot endure another year of this’.