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Starmer's Gaza Stance Sparks Diplomatic Row in Dublin

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer's position on the Israel-Hamas conflict sparks a diplomatic row during crucial talks with Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin in Dublin, overshadowing discussions on post-Brexit Northern Ireland relations.

Reform UK Would Axe Northern High-Speed Rail Schemes

Richard Tice announces Reform UK would axe HS2 northern leg and Northern Powerhouse Rail, prioritising road and local rail upgrades instead, in a major policy shift affecting northern infrastructure.

Supreme Court rejects Stormont restoration legal challenge

The UK Supreme Court has unanimously dismissed a landmark legal bid that sought to compel the government to implement stricter laws for restoring devolved government in Northern Ireland, leaving the power-sharing crisis unresolved.

McGregor demands Irish President resign, backs Elon Musk

UFC superstar Conor McGregor has launched a stunning political intervention, publicly calling for the resignation of Ireland's President Michael D. Higgins while urging tech billionaire Elon Musk to run for office in a series of explosive social media pos

BBC's Top UK Seaside Town For Your 2024 Staycation

Discover the charming coastal town of Portrush, crowned by the BBC as one of the UK's best seaside destinations for a 2024 staycation, boasting golden sands, world-class golf, and a vibrant culinary scene.

McIlroy & Nesbitt back Royal Portrush for The Open

Golf superstar Rory McIlroy and actor James Nesbitt are among the high-profile figures backing Royal Portrush as it prepares to host The Open Championship, with Shane Lowry also showing his support.

Starmer urges UK govt to restore NI government

Labour leader Keir Starmer calls on the UK government to expedite the restoration of Northern Ireland's devolved government, highlighting concerns over delays affecting local governance.

Voting age lowered to 16 in England and NI

The UK government has passed a landmark decision to lower the voting age to 16 for general elections in England and Northern Ireland, empowering younger voices in democracy.

McIlroy claims Open glory at Portrush

Rory McIlroy triumphs at The Open Championship 2025 in Portrush, solidifying his legacy as a golfing legend with a performance for the ages.

Romanian teen accused of raping schoolgirl in Ballymena

A harrowing court case reveals how a schoolgirl was allegedly dragged into a garage and raped by a Romanian teen during the Ballymena riots. Two others attempted to force her into sex acts, the court heard.

McIlroy's Open Championship disaster at Portrush

Rory McIlroy's hopes of Open Championship glory at Royal Portrush were dashed after a disastrous opening round. The Northern Irishman reflects on his struggles and looks ahead to future challenges.

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