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.
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Jacob Bethell fires England to victory over Ireland
Rising star Jacob Bethell smashes a stunning 80 as England's young guns secure a dramatic six-wicket win against Ireland in a nail-biting one-day international at Trent Bridge.
Ireland stun England in T20 thriller despite Bethell heroics
Ireland clinch a dramatic five-run victory over England in a nail-biting third T20 international at Chelmsford, despite a spectacular 70 from Jacob Bethell. Phil Salt's side fall short in final-over thriller.
Irish Parliament blocks Northern Ireland Speaker's address
The Speaker of the Northern Ireland Assembly has been denied permission to address the Irish Parliament in Dublin, sparking a major diplomatic dispute and accusations of political interference from the UK government.
ENG vs IRE LIVE: T20 World Cup Clash Underway
Live coverage and score updates from England's pivotal T20 World Cup match against Ireland in Melbourne. Will Jos Buttler's defending champions secure a vital victory?
Labour's IRA Troubles Amnesty Sparks Fury and Betrayal Claims
The UK government's controversial new deal with Ireland on the Troubles has been condemned as a betrayal of victims, rewriting history and granting effective amnesty to IRA terrorists.
PSNI Data Breach Exposes Entire Northern Ireland Police Force
A catastrophic data breach by the Police Service of Northern Ireland has revealed the identities of all 10,000 officers and staff, raising severe safety concerns and prompting an urgent investigation.
Scott Currie stars as England beat Ireland by 48 runs
Hampshire's Scott Currie delivered a stunning bowling performance, claiming four wickets to dismantle Ireland and secure a dominant 48-run win for England's second-string side at Trent Bridge.
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
Salt's 86* fires England to series-levelling T20 win over Ireland
Phil Salt's explosive unbeaten 86 powers England to a commanding 7-wicket victory over Ireland in the 2nd T20I, squaring the series 1-1 ahead of the final showdown.
UK Ministers Get Power to Override Northern Ireland Policies
A controversial new UK law spearheaded by Secretary Hilary Benn grants Westminster unprecedented power to override devolved Northern Ireland policies, sparking a major constitutional clash with unionists and the DUP.
Ireland stun England in T20 thriller despite Salt century
A spectacular batting collapse saw England fall 12 runs short against a spirited Ireland in a high-scoring T20 thriller at Malahide, despite a magnificent century from Phil Salt.
20-Year-Old Dom Bethell Named England's Youngest Cricket Captain
At just 20 years old, Dom Bethell makes history as England's youngest senior men's captain, tasked with leading a new-look squad against Ireland in a thrilling T20 series.
Chilean Mummies Predate Egypt's by 1,000 Years
Groundbreaking archaeological research reveals the Chinchorro people of Chile created the world's first mummies using sophisticated smoke-drying techniques a millennium before ancient Egyptians.
Stormont Returns: £3.3bn Deal Ends NI's Two-Year Deadlock
Northern Ireland's power-sharing government has been restored at Stormont following a landmark £3.3 billion financial package from Westminster, ending a two-year political stalemate.
Police Officer Assaulted in Lisburn: PSNI Investigation
A police officer was assaulted in Lisburn, County Antrim, on Saturday evening. The Police Service of Northern Ireland is investigating the incident and appealing for witnesses to come forward.
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.
Martin urges Starmer to prioritise Northern Ireland relations
Irish leader Micheál Martin calls on UK Labour's Keir Starmer to mend post-Brexit ties and restore the Northern Ireland Assembly, highlighting the critical need for stable UK-Irish relations.
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.
Evan Ferguson Out: Ireland's Euro Hopes Suffer Major Blow
Republic of Ireland's Euro 2024 qualifying campaign dealt crushing setback as Brighton sensation Evan Ferguson pulls out of squad due to knee injury ahead of Armenia clash.
Stormont Power-Sharing Restored After Two-Year Deadlock
Northern Ireland's devolved government has been restored after a two-year political stalemate, with Michelle O'Neill of Sinn Féin making history as First Minister in a landmark power-sharing agreement.
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
Ireland's Euro Dream Shattered by Hungary in Aviva Defeat
Stephen Kenny's reign as Ireland manager hits new low after a dismal 2-0 friendly defeat to Hungary at the Aviva Stadium, leaving Euro 2024 hopes in ruins and increasing pressure on the under-fire boss.
Evan Ferguson ruled out of Ireland's Hungary friendly with injury
Republic of Ireland's star striker Evan Ferguson has been forced to withdraw from the squad ahead of the Hungary friendly following a training injury, dealing a significant blow to manager John O'Shea's plans.
Ireland's Israeli Securities Sale Sparks Diplomatic Row
Ireland's controversial €13 million sale of Israeli securities, prompted by human rights concerns, has ignited a political firestorm, drawn criticism from Israel, and raised questions over the strategic management of the €16 billion National Treasury Mana
British expats flock to Ireland in post-Brexit surge
Exclusive figures show a dramatic rise in the number of British citizens moving to Ireland since Brexit, with many citing easier EU mobility and career opportunities as key drivers.
Spain Stuns Ireland in Rugby World Cup Qualifier Shock
Ireland's Rugby World Cup dreams hang by a thread after a shock 22-21 defeat to Spain in a fiery and controversial qualifying match in Madrid.
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.
DUP's Gavin Robinson criticised over Orange Order Troubles comments
DUP deputy leader Gavin Robinson sparks outrage by suggesting the Orange Order was not a 'primary protagonist' during The Troubles. Victims' families and political rivals condemn the remarks.
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