Ireland’s biggest security operation brings parts of Dublin close to a standstill
More than 50 world leaders are in the Irish capital for the European Political Community summit.
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Carrie Mullane’s body left in camper van for two weeks before being dumped in lough, court hears
Strabane Magistrates’ Court heard that Carrie Mullane was allegedly struck repeatedly on the head by her partner.
Read story ↗Cold health alerts take effect as overnight temperatures could fall to minus 6C
Severe frost is forecast over the coming days, with snow possible in parts of northern Scotland.
Read story ↗Share of NHS patients in England waiting more than a year rises
Cancer referrals have slipped behind target as A&E attendances reach a record high.
Read story ↗Kayla Smith, 18, admits murdering girl during pre-planned fight over a boy
Chloe Watson Dransfield, 16, was taken to Kayla Smith’s home by her boyfriend before the fatal stabbing.
Read story ↗Five confirmed dead in New York building collapse as search continues
Rescuers continued searching on Thursday for others who may be trapped after a three-storey building collapsed beside a construction site.
Read story ↗Poundland gains more time to find buyer as rescue talks continue
The retailer has a further 10 working days of protection from creditors while it seeks a deal to avert insolvency.
Read story ↗Nandy demands entertainment safeguards after Walliams revelations and Brand conviction
The Culture Secretary criticised the BBC’s failure to act after earlier reviews and warned that ministers could intervene if protections prove inadequate.
Read story ↗Sunbed advertisers warned against safety and medical treatment claims
The Committee of Advertising Practice says advertisers must not downplay risks or present sunbeds as a route to better health.
Read story ↗Owners urged to leave nine Hemsby homes at risk from coastal erosion
Two storms have removed about five metres of dunes, with 41 properties already demolished since last December.
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