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Champion horse rider found hanged after spa anniversary

The equestrian world is in mourning after champion horse rider Katie Simpson, 21, was tragically found dead in a park. The discovery was made just hours after she celebrated her wedding anniversary at a luxury spa, leaving family and friends utterly devas

BBC's New Belfast Troubles Drama 'This City Is Ours'

The BBC announces a major new five-part series, 'This City Is Ours', delving into the lives of two working-class families on opposite sides of the Belfast divide during the 1980s Troubles. Discover the cast and creative vision.

UK's Top Dentistry Universities for 2025 Revealed

Exclusive analysis of the Complete University Guide's 2025 rankings reveals which UK institutions are leading in dentistry, with unexpected changes and a new contender challenging the established elite.

Titanic Expert: Victims' Spirits Trapped in Ocean Vortex

A renowned Titanic expert has made a spine-tingling claim that the souls of those who perished in the 1912 disaster are not at rest, but remain trapped at the bottom of the ocean, creating a 'supernatural vortex' of energy.

Supreme Court overturns Belfast school's LGBT ban

The UK Supreme Court has unanimously ruled that a Belfast primary school's ban on teaching about same-sex parents was unlawful discrimination, in a landmark victory for LGBTQ+ rights in Northern Irish education.

Sharia Patrols Target Texas Neighbourhoods

Exclusive reports emerge from Texas of self-appointed 'Sharia patrols' attempting to enforce Islamic law by intimidating residents and demanding businesses stop selling alcohol and pork, raising serious concerns over religious coercion and public safety.

'Blue Lights' Stuns Viewers With Outstanding Finale Cliffhanger

BBC One's hit police drama 'Blue Lights' has left viewers on the edge of their seats with a gripping series two finale, sparking intense speculation and demands for a third series. Fans praise the 'authentic' and 'heart-pounding' Belfast-set show.

Belfast Starbucks vandalised in Israel boycott protest

A Belfast Starbucks branch was vandalised with 'Boycott Israel' graffiti amid a growing protest movement against companies with alleged ties to Israel. The incident reflects escalating local actions in the wake of the Israel-Hamas conflict.

Satanic Burger Sparks Religious Freedom Court Battle

A South Carolina burger joint's satanic-themed menu item has ignited a fiery legal dispute, pitting religious expression against business regulations, with the state's Supreme Court now set to rule.

US 'Queen' Jailed for £130k Northern Ireland Theft Scam

American fraudster Marianne Smyth, who masqueraded as an Irish royalty heiress, has been found guilty of stealing over £130,000 from victims in Northern Ireland before fleeing to the US. The Belfast Crown Court delivers justice in a shocking cross-Atlanti

UK Jury System Review Amid Bias Concerns in Protest Trials

A major review of the UK's jury system is underway, sparked by concerns over juror bias in politically charged trials. The Law Commission is investigating potential reforms to ensure fair trials in an era of heightened activism.

Belfast schoolboy's tip leads to predator arrest

A 15-year-old Belfast student's anonymous tip to Crimestoppers has led to the arrest of a 55-year-old man on serious child sexual offence charges, in a case hailed by PSNI as 'community vigilance in action'.

UK's Worst Airports For Flight Delays Revealed

Exclusive data analysis uncovers the UK airports with the worst punctuality records. Discover which hubs are most likely to leave you stranded and the stark regional disparities in travel reliability.

Kneecapping stigma prevents victims seeking help in NI

Exclusive investigation reveals how brutal paramilitary-style attacks continue to terrorise communities, with victims too afraid to seek medical or police assistance due to deep-seated fear and stigma.

Quebec Passes Controversial Public Prayer Ban

The Canadian province of Quebec has passed a controversial new law, Bill 25, severely restricting public prayer in a move critics are calling a direct assault on religious liberties. The legislation has sparked immediate legal challenges and protests.

EasyJet flight diverts to Toulouse over 'fumes' scare

An EasyJet flight from Alicante to Belfast made a sudden emergency landing in Toulouse following reports of 'fumes' in the cockpit and cabin, sparking passenger alarm and a major emergency response.

Amish Fight Ohio Over Buggy Symbols in Supreme Court

An Amish community in Ohio is challenging state orders to display bright orange safety symbols on their horse-drawn buggies, citing a violation of their deeply held religious beliefs. The case raises profound questions about religious freedom and state re

Kneecap's US Tour Axed After Visa Denial Over Lyrics

The politically charged Irish rap group Kneecap has had their entire US tour cancelled after being denied entry visas. US authorities cited their lyrics and support for 'unlawful activity' as the reason, sparking accusations of censorship and political in

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