2 h. ago Man dead following serious assault in Dungannon, police launch major search operation

A man has died following a serious assault in Dungannon, County Tyrone, police have said, as specialist firearms officers led a large-scale search operation in the Dungannon estate

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4 h. ago Rayner to tout ‘power shift’ of devolution plans to leaders in the North

The Government is re-organising local authorities and bringing in new mayoral powers under its devolution plans.

Politics

5 h. ago Students chant support for Palestinians at Barnard College protest in New York

Dozens of anti-war protesters gathered to demand the reinstatement of two students expelled for disrupting a class on IsraelDon’t let a billionaire’s algorithm control what you read. Download our free app to get trusted reporting.Several dozen anti-war student protesters gathered outside Columbia University and Barnard College in New York on Thursday to protest against the expulsion of two students who interrupted a class on Israel last month.Wearing keffiyehs in solidarity with Palestinians, students chanted a series of anti-war slogans amid a heavy New York police department (NYPD) presence outside the sister schools, where only students and faculty with ID cards are allowed in. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago The Apprentice's Jana Denzel breaks silence on exit says 'this is how he wanted it'

Jana Denzel who appeared on the series 19 and left mid-way through the process has spoken out about his early exit after he drmaticall exited the boardroom tonight

Politics

6 h. ago Celtic and Rangers set to end away support dispute as 'major breakthrough' made ahead of Parkhead showdown

No away fans have been present in the Old Firm derby since January 2023

Politics

6 h. ago The São Paulo connection: a Brazilian gang is spreading its cocaine business into Australia

The PCC – First Capital Command – formed in a Sāo Paulo prison but is now spreading its tentacles around the worldIn September 2020, the Australian Border Force intercepted 552kg of cocaine concealed in 2,000 boxes of frozen banana pulp that had arrived at the port of Sydney on a ship from Brazil.Two years later, a diver was found floating dead next to 52kg of cocaine near the port of Newcastle, in New South Wales, Australia. Police later discovered that he was a Brazilian national who had been attempting to retrieve drugs from a cargo ship’s hull. Continue reading...

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6 h. ago ITV announces new show with Britain's Got Talent twist and fans can apply now

Fans of Britain's Got Talent will no doubt enjoy a new show in the pipeline from ITV and applications are already open

Culture

7 h. ago Dragons' Den's Deborah Meaden hails 'best deal I've ever seen' but there's a huge catch

Although Millie Flemington-Clare didn't end up with any investment on Dragons' Den, Deborah Meaden hailed it "best deal I've ever seen in the den"

Economics

7 h. ago A Cruel Love star Lucy Boynton struggled to 'switch off' as she filmed harrowing Ruth Ellis drama

Actress Lucy Boynton appeared on BBC's The One Show on Thursday where she spoke about the upcoming ITV drama in which she portrays the last woman to be executed in Britain

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7 h. ago Welsh business has all five dragons 'in palm of their hand' on BBC's Dragons' Den

Another Welsh business has impressed a lot of dragons on Dragons' Den

Politics

8 h. ago Extreme body modification ring members should have sentences reduced, court told

The Court of Appeal were hearing the cases of Janus Atkin, David Carruthers, Ashley Williams from Newport, as well as three other men, who were all jailed for their roles in male castration, penis removal and other procedures - Warning this article includes detail of genital and limb mutilation

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8 h. ago North Lanarkshire councillors approve contract to help victims of domestic abuse

North Lanarkshire Council agreed to the award of the two year contract, worth almost £1.4 million, to Sacro.

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8 h. ago Clinton Nsiala gets ultimate Rangers show of support as Cyriel Dessers reveals dressing room reaction to Kilmarnock catastrophe

Nsiala was hooked inside half an hour at Rugby Park but Gers no 9 insists the young defender has nothing to worry about

Culture

8 h. ago Donald Trump signals he could SUPPORT Labour's £9billion plan to surrender the Chagos Islands to Mauritius as he meets Keir Starmer

The US president suggested he could ignore Republican and Tory fury at the government's plan to hand over the Indian Ocean archipelago, as he met with Sir Keir Starmer in the White House.

Economics

9 h. ago Matt Sherratt's likely Wales team to face Scotland tells its own story

Will Matt Sherratt make many changes for Wales' trip to Scotland?

Politics

9 h. ago Channel 4 Four in a Bed guests blown away by 'amazing views' when visiting Welsh B&B by the sea

It's located in one of the most popular coastal resorts in Wales

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9 h. ago Plymouth Argyle star charged over alleged behaviour towards referee in dressing room after Cardiff City match

Referee James Bell had a busy day at the office at Home Park, including sending off Dimitrios Goutas

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9 h. ago Ireland’s Garry Ringrose set to return for final Six Nations game as ban for red card revealed

The centre was dismissed against Wales following head-on-head contact but could be back for the Ireland’s fixture match

Sport

10 h. ago Donald Trump invited for unprecedented second state visit, says Sir Keir Starmer

The US president was meeting the Prime Minister in the Oval Office

Politics

10 h. ago She thought he was her friend, but he splurged her legacy on drugs, holidays and a wine subscription

Margaret Jarvis had wished for her estate to be left to her family and a number of charities which she supported - her friend, Paul Flowers, had other ideas

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