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Ireland summons UK envoy over minister's 'unacceptable' comments

The Irish government has taken the extraordinary diplomatic step of summoning the British ambassador to Dublin following inflammatory comments made by Northern Ireland Minister Steve Baker about the Republic's stance on Northern Ireland, escalating tensio

UK's Most Westerly Village Holds a Secret American Link

Uncover the hidden charms of Belleek, Northern Ireland. This remote village isn't just the UK's most westerly point—it boasts a stunning castle, a unique US connection, and a serene escape from the modern world.

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.

Everton's Patterson Out of Scotland Squad With Knee Injury

Everton defender Nathan Patterson is ruled out of Scotland's Euro 2024 qualifiers with a knee injury, a major blow for Steve Clarke's side. Get the latest on the fitness of Stuart Armstrong and the squad news for both Scotland and Northern Ireland.

McIlroy's Emotional Irish Open Playoff Victory

Rory McIlroy clinched a sensational victory at the 2025 Horizon Irish Open, defeating Germany's Yannik Paul in a tense playoff at Royal County Down. The Northern Irish superstar ended a long wait for a home title, sparking emotional celebrations with his

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.

Northern Ireland GCSE Students Outperform England in 2024

Northern Ireland's GCSE students have significantly outperformed their counterparts in England, with a notable rise in top grades. This analysis delves into the regional disparities, the impact of pre-pandemic grading standards, and what it means for the

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