2 h. ago UK begins four days of VE day commemorations to honour last veterans of WWII

This year will be the last major celebration anyone who served in the second world war will still be alive.

Events

8 h. ago 'The war is over here but the conflict is alive and well – it’s a battle for NI’s future'

'The war is over here but the conflict is alive and well – it’s a battle for NI’s future'  Belfast Telegraph

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9 h. ago ‘It is nice to know future surgeons gained skills because of my dad’: Body donated to science is returned to family two years on

Does someone who donates their remains for medical research receive a burial?

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28 h. ago Putin says he hopes nuclear weapons will not be needed as he targets ‘logical conclusion’ to war in Ukraine

Ukrainian forces partly destroy factory in Russia’s Bryansk region, says local governor

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28 h. ago Putin hopes nuclear weapons will not be needed as he targets ‘logical conclusion’ to war in Ukraine

Ukrainian forces partly destroy factory in Russia’s Bryansk region, says local governor

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45 h. ago Johnny Ward on his Fair City return: 'To still be alive is a lifeline'

Johnny Ward on his Fair City return: 'To still be alive is a lifeline'  RSVP Live

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47 h. ago 'We are complicit': Irish WHO director calls for action on war in Gaza

The World Health Organisation executive director said he is ‘angry with the world’.

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49 h. ago Police Air Support join battle against illegal persecution of Peregrine Falcons in Northern Ireland

Police Air Support join battle against illegal persecution of Peregrine Falcons in Northern Ireland  Love Ballymena

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51 h. ago Donald Trump claim of top US role in second World War ‘pretentious nonsense’

US president posted on Truth Social that ‘nobody was close to’ US in strength, bravery, or ‘military brilliance’ in both world wars

Politics

57 h. ago Athenry community group aims to raise €75,000 to replace and repair rotting equipment

Athenry’s only public amenity is falling apart – and the community claims it has been left to foot the ongoing repair bill to patch it up. That in turn means that the town’s Community Playground, opened in 2004, is now facing an uncertain future due to its age and condition. “At this point, we’re barely […] The post Athenry community group aims to raise €75,000 to replace and repair rotting equipment appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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57 h. ago ‘You get obsessed’: Lunch at Chapter One with arguably one of the world’s best food writers

Food writing has been swallowed by the algorithm. Tim Hayward is betting on a slower, sharper future – one essay at a time

Politics

66 h. ago Prince Harry says King Charles ‘won’t speak to him’ and he does not know how long his father has left to live

Harry said in an interview after losing a court battle with the British government over his police protection that it felt like a ‘good old-fashioned establishment stitch-up’

Politics

2 d. ago AMOC Research in Ireland: Gaps, Opportunities, and Future Directions

AMOC Research in Ireland: Gaps, Opportunities, and Future Directions  Met Éireann

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3 d. ago Coffee cups, car parts and a flat screen TV all collected during Termon clean

The spirit of community is alive and well in Termon, as this year’s annual Community Clean-Up has once again brought… The post Coffee cups, car parts and a flat screen TV all collected during Termon clean-up appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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3 d. ago Gulf War veteran executed for 1998 murders of his girlfriend and her three children

Following the murders, Hutchinson called 911 and said, “I just shot my family.”

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3 d. ago US 'moving at full speed' to enact mineral deal as 'payback for subsidising war in Ukraine'

The deal was signed last night after a two-month delay.

Economics

4 d. ago Cooney inspires Clontarf to battling All Ireland League crown

Cooney inspires Clontarf to battling All Ireland League crown  Dublin Gazette Newspapers

Events

4 d. ago Israel asks other countries for help as it battles wildfires near Jerusalem

Its foreign ministry contacted other countries including Greece, Cyprus, Croatia, Italy and Bulgaria to ask for assistance.

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4 d. ago Gerry Adams tells defamation trial that BBC programme was an 'attempted hatchet job'

The ex-Sinn Féin leader told Dublin’s High Court today that he viewed Denis Donaldson as ‘a victim of the conflict’.

Politics

4 d. ago Murdered British agent was 'victim' of NI conflict, Gerry Adams tells court

Gerry Adams claims a BBC Spotlight programme and related article published in 2016 falsely accused him of sanctioning the 2006 killing of MI5 agent Denis Donaldson.

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