First Minister Michelle O'Neill says public reaction to a proposed £14,000 salary increase for MLAs is understandable amid cost-of-living pressures. The independent recommendation is now under consultation.
Reports suggest US President Donald Trump may attend the men's ice hockey gold medal match at the Winter Olympics if the USA reaches the final, with heightened security planned.
The family of convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell has expressed shock at Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's arrest, calling for transparency and evidence they claim Maxwell never received during her trial.
Latest OBR data reveals government borrowing fell to £112.1bn, below forecasts, as tax receipts surged. Chancellor Rachel Reeves' fiscal strategy shows signs of improvement ahead of spring statement.
Patrick Dempsey pays emotional tribute to Grey's Anatomy co-star Eric Dane, who died at 59 following a courageous public battle with ALS, as fans worldwide mourn the loss.
Three Vietnam War veterans and an architectural historian have filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump to halt construction of a 250-foot arch in Washington, D.C., alleging it obstructs historic views and lacks proper congressional approval.
A federal judge has condemned the Trump administration for terrorising immigrants and recklessly violating the law through mass deportations and mandatory detention policies.
Leigh-Anne Pinnock has confirmed a Little Mix reunion is certain, while revealing she reached out to former bandmate Jesy Nelson during her family crisis.
This Morning presenter Ashley James became emotional discussing the arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, expressing relief and reflecting on Virginia Giuffre's case.
Residents near Sandringham estate express widespread frustration following Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's arrest, with opinions divided between generations about the royal investigation.
Former Boris Johnson aide Cleo Watson and ex-deputy cabinet secretary Helen MacNamara launch a podcast dissecting Westminster's crises, scandals, and decision-making from their unique insider perspectives.
A memorial plaque honouring children who suffered historical institutional abuse has been unveiled at Parliament Buildings in Belfast, fulfilling a key recommendation from the 2017 Hart Inquiry report.
Quentin Griffiths, co-founder of Asos, has died after falling from a 17th-floor flat in Pattaya, Thailand. An investigation is ongoing, with no signs of foul play found yet.
Late-night host Seth Meyers foresaw President Trump's extraterrestrial announcement as a distraction from Epstein documents, with a resurfaced video showing his accurate prediction.
Six mothers and three ski guides perished in America's deadliest avalanche in decades. The victims included a biotech executive, leadership coach and natural winemaker, all experienced backcountry skiers.
New DVLA data reveals the 20 most stolen car models in Britain, with the Ford Fiesta topping the list. Total thefts fell 11%, but hybrid Toyotas and luxury SUVs saw sharp increases.
Bisa Hall alleges Florida Republican Rep. Byron Donalds spoke with a strong Jamaican accent when they first met to stand out, revealing details amid a Valentine's Day post controversy.
President Trump's pledge to release government files on extraterrestrial life wins MAGA praise, while critics dismiss it as a ploy to divert attention from the Epstein files.
Vladimir Putin has significantly expanded his elite Rosgvardia forces with tanks and artillery, driven by paranoia over assassination plots and internal dissent as Russia's war in Ukraine falters.
A document reveals Australia allowed Alcoa to clear WA forest due to a US minerals deal, despite 15 years of illegal clearing and a $55m penalty.
Matt Goodwin, Reform UK's byelection candidate, was accused by a GB News staffer of inappropriate comments. The matter was resolved as a 'minor workplace' issue.
Shadow Treasurer Tim Wilson outlines his ambitious economic and political goals for Australia, aiming to reshape the nation's future while advancing his own career trajectory.
A bombshell report alleges the Victorian CFMEU branch became a crime syndicate, costing taxpayers billions and endangering Premier Jacinta Allan's political future as the state election nears.
The arrest of Prince Andrew in the Epstein case reveals systemic failures that validate conspiracy theories, eroding public trust in institutions and rational discourse.
Pauline Hanson's One Nation party, with polls showing up to 26% support, is driving a shift towards anti-immigration rhetoric, influencing major parties like Labor and the Coalition as they adjust policies ahead of the next federal election.
The Liberal Party faces a critical election test in the upcoming by-election for the seat of Barrie, following a recent loss in the same electorate. This political challenge highlights internal divisions and strategic missteps.
A non-binary activist in Quebec has secured a $500 payout from a hair salon after suing over its online booking system, which only offered male or female options.
A former restaurant manager has been sentenced to over seven years in prison for setting fire to his old workplace while wearing a blonde wig disguise in a revenge plot against new owners.
Donald Trump has repeatedly made factual errors, confusing countries, leaders, and locations during speeches. This analysis highlights 10 notable blunders from recent years.
Virginia Giuffre's family welcomed the arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor on misconduct charges, stating it brings justice and lifts their broken hearts.