16 h. ago Homes evacuated after major blaze involving lorries on industrial site

Residents were told to keep their doors and windows closed.

Politics

35 h. ago UK to see ‘severe weather’ on Sunday before conditions improve, Met Office says

Yellow warnings for wind and rain have been issued for Sunday, with weather conditions expected to improve slightly from Monday, the forecaster said.

Society

35 h. ago Police appeal after van driver flees scene of tram crash that left girl dead

The collision occurred at 9.56am on Saturday between a van and a tram in Manchester City Centre on Mosley Street.

Events

40 h. ago UK snow storm weather forecast as long range maps reveal 10cm ARCTIC BLAST about to strike

Huge flurries of snow are set to fall in parts of the UK early next month, with one day in March especially under threat with 10cm set to fall across Northern Ireland, England and Scotland

Events

57 h. ago Investigators find ANOTHER piece of SpaceX rocket in Poland after Elon Musk's Falcon 9 rocket broke up on 'uncontrolled re

Police and fire services were called out to the Wielkopolskie province after reports of an unidentified object in a forest area.

Technology

61 h. ago O’Neill: Ruling on shooting of IRA men confirmed what families ‘already knew’

Ms O’Neill welcomed the judgment of coroner Mr Justice Michael Humphreys over the 1992 ambush in Co Tyrone.

Events

62 h. ago Sinn Fein’s US boycott does not help anybody in Palestine, Simon Harris says

The Irish deputy premier was critical of what he described as an ‘easy’ stance from Sinn Fein.

Politics

64 h. ago Weather warnings issued across all four nations amid heavy rain and strong winds

The Met Office has warned of possible flooding for parts of the UK as heavy rain and strong winds are forecast for the weekend ahead.

Events

66 h. ago Ferries between Scotland and Northern Ireland cancelled due to 70mph winds

Both Stena Line and P&O Ferries have cancelled this morning's sailings to and from Cairnryan in Dumfries and Galloway.

Politics

3 d. ago Wind up to 70mph, heavy rain expected to batter parts of Britain

A number of yellow weather warnings come into force on Friday morning across Northern Ireland, Wales and parts of Scotland.

Politics

3 d. ago International efforts to hunt online sex predators explored in TV programme

Hunting The Online Sex Predators, to be screened by the BBC next week, takes an in-depth look at cybersex crime.

Politics

3 d. ago Scots ferries to Northern Ireland cancelled amid yellow weather warning

Ferry sailings to Northern Ireland have been cancelled due to a yellow weather warning.

Events

3 d. ago Artists having to take on several other jobs to pay the bills – Arts Council

Roisín McDonough also warned a Stormont Committee of hemorrhaging talent.

Economics

4 d. ago Ancient remains discovered in Bellaghy bog ‘likely to belong to young woman’

The Ballymacombs More Woman has been hailed as ‘one of the most important archaeological discoveries on the island of Ireland’.

Politics

4 d. ago Covid bereaved families accuse Stormont leaders of ‘ignoring’ them

A group representing people who lost loved ones in Northern Ireland said four requests for a meeting went without a substantive reply last year.

Politics

4 d. ago Firefighters searched rubble ‘not knowing if family members were among dead’

Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) area commander David Doherty gave evidence to the Omagh Bombing Inquiry.

Events

4 d. ago Weather warnings for wind and rain issued as temperatures rise

The Met Office said it could be 16C in parts of the UK on Friday.

Events

4 d. ago ‘I’ve served my country for 20 years’: trans military members fear an assault on their rights – and their honor

As the defense secretary introduces a flurry of anti-trans policies, servicepeople fear the worst – a blanket ban – is yet to comeFor Bree Fram, an active duty lieutenant colonel in the US space force with 22 years of military experience, the last few weeks have been “incredibly challenging”.“Like thousands of other transgender military personnel, I am doing my job every day, while feeling fear and uncertainty of what is coming next,” said Fram. Continue reading...

Events

4 d. ago Trans military members on the feared ban: ‘I would meet Trump to show how we’ve served our country’

As the defense secretary introduces a flurry of anti-trans policies, servicepeople fear the worst – a blanket ban – is yet to comeFor Bree Fram, an active-duty colonel in the US space force with 22 years of military experience, the last few weeks have been “incredibly challenging”.“Like thousands of other transgender military personnel, I am doing my job every day, while feeling fear and uncertainty of what is coming next,” said Fram. Continue reading...

Events

4 d. ago Survivors say Omagh turned into a ‘war zone’ following Real IRA bombing

The Omagh Bombing Inquiry is hearing statements in its final day of commemorative hearings

Events