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Belfast court evacuated in major security alert

A major security operation unfolded in Belfast city centre as the Royal Courts of Justice was evacuated following a suspicious object discovery, causing widespread disruption.

Manchester city centre stabbing: Major police investigation

A major police investigation is underway after a violent stabbing incident in Manchester city centre left multiple people injured. Emergency services rushed to the scene near the Arndale Centre as witnesses describe chaotic scenes.

Actor's shock at Tom Hanks' handwritten letter

Anthony Boyle, the Belfast-born actor starring in Apple TV+'s 'Manhunt', reveals the emotional moment he received a surprise handwritten letter from Hollywood icon Tom Hanks that left him completely stunned.

Leeds Crowned UK's Most Vibrant City

Leeds has been officially named the UK's most vibrant city in a new study, beating London and Manchester with its unbeatable mix of culture, nightlife, and community spirit. Find out what makes this Yorkshire gem pulse with energy.

UK's Smallest High Street Found in Charming Wells

Discover the surprising allure of Wells, the UK's smallest city, which boasts the tiniest high street in the country, complete with ancient architecture and a unique, historic charm.

Ancient Irish DNA Study Rewrites History Books

Groundbreaking research from Queen's University Belfast uncovers the true genetic origins of the Irish people, tracing ancient DNA back to mass migrations from the Middle East and Eastern Europe.

Urgent Search for Missing Belfast Teenagers

Northern Ireland police launch a major search operation for two missing 15-year-old boys, Alex Storey and Callum McKeown, who vanished from South Belfast. Authorities and families are urgently appealing for public assistance to locate the teenagers.

Canada Bans Irish Rappers Kneecap Over Political Lyrics

Irish rap trio Kneecap's North American tour faces a major setback as the Canadian government denies them entry, citing their politically charged lyrics. The band and Irish politicians decry the decision as censorship.

Kneecap's Canada Tour Blocked Over Political Lyrics

Irish-language rap group Kneecap's North American tour hits a major snag as Canadian officials deny them entry, sparking outrage and accusations of political censorship. The band and their management reveal the shocking details.

Kneecap Banned from Canada Over 'Terror Glorification'

The Belfast rap group Kneecap has been denied entry to Canada, with authorities citing their music's alleged glorification of historical paramilitary groups. The band and their management condemn the decision as censorship and a misunderstanding of their

Irish rappers Kneecap banned from Canada over IRA links

Belfast Irish-language rap group Kneecap has been banned from entering Canada, cancelling their North American tour. Authorities cited concerns over their name's alleged ties to paramilitary groups and lyrics glorifying violence.

Kneecap's Wembley Gig Sparks Palestine Controversy

Irish rap trio Kneecap ignites debate at their landmark Wembley Arena show with a powerful pro-Palestinian statement, blending incendiary politics with their signature punk-rap sound in a historic performance.

Unexploded Bomb Halts Belfast City Airport Flights

A major security alert at George Best Belfast City Airport has led to the cancellation of all flights after the discovery of an unexploded ordnance in the nearby Victoria Channel. Passengers are facing severe disruption as authorities work to assess the d

Hoon Driver Rams Through Shopping Centre Security Gate

Dramatic CCTV footage captures the terrifying moment a hoon driver in a Ford Falcon deliberately smashes through a security gate at a busy Queensland shopping centre, sending shoppers scrambling for safety.

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.

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