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Air traffic meltdown boss defends staff working from home

Tue, 23/04/2024 - 22:00
Air traffic control boss says last summer's outage would have been worse if staff had not worked remotely.

Alliance South Down MLA Patrick Brown resigns

Tue, 23/04/2024 - 21:47
The party said Mr Brown, first elected in 2022, was quitting due to "personal reasons".

Sunak vows to hit 2.5% defence spend target by 2030

Tue, 23/04/2024 - 21:39
The PM says billions of extra spending will put the UK's defence industry on a "war footing".

Olly Alexander to bring Eurovision magic to EastEnders

Tue, 23/04/2024 - 21:12
This year's UK Eurovision entrant will make a surprise visit to Walford next month.

Burying Trump stories was 'agreement among friends'

Tue, 23/04/2024 - 21:00
Former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker testified about relationship with Trump and Cohen for hours.

Burying Trump stories was 'agreement among friends'

Tue, 23/04/2024 - 21:00
Former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker testified about relationship with Trump and Cohen for hours.

A wine a mile: Marathon runner tastes 25 glasses

Tue, 23/04/2024 - 20:00
Tom Gilbey sampled 25 wines in a blind taste test challenge correctly identifying 21.

A wine a mile: Marathon runner tastes 25 glasses

Tue, 23/04/2024 - 20:00
Tom Gilbey sampled 25 wines in a blind taste test challenge correctly identifying 21.

I'm not the best snooker player ever - O'Sullivan

Tue, 23/04/2024 - 20:00
Seven-time world champion Ronnie O’Sullivan does not think he is the greatest snooker player of all time, even as he bids for a record eighth Crucible title.

UN 'horrified' by Gaza hospital mass grave reports

Tue, 23/04/2024 - 19:15
Palestinian officials say more than 300 bodies have been found at Nasser and al-Shifa hospitals.

Male hippo in Japanese zoo found to be female

Tue, 23/04/2024 - 19:10
A DNA test was carried out because Gen-chan did not display typical male hippo behaviour.

Dart joins Raducanu and Boulter in Madrid Open

Tue, 23/04/2024 - 18:49
Harriet Dart joins fellow Britons Emma Raducanu and Katie Boulter in the main draw of the Madrid Open.

NYC campus extends remote classes amid Gaza protests

Tue, 23/04/2024 - 18:15
The hybrid learning comes amid reports of antisemitic harassment around Columbia University.

Arrests at St George's Day event in London

Tue, 23/04/2024 - 18:03
Six people are arrested following the event in central London.

Small aircraft crashes near Prestwick Airport

Tue, 23/04/2024 - 18:01
Police Scotland confirmed two people were on board when the crash happened in South Ayrshire.

Wales' 20mph overhaul to start in September

Tue, 23/04/2024 - 17:53
Process to revert some roads from 20mph to 30 to begin in the autumn, minister says.

Heathrow staff to strike over outsourcing dispute

Tue, 23/04/2024 - 17:40
Some 800 workers, including trolley staff and security guards, plan to walk out from 7 to 13 May.

Green co-leader will quit if party ends power-sharing deal

Tue, 23/04/2024 - 16:55
The party is set to vote on whether to continue the Bute House Agreement with the SNP.

Camilla, William and Kate receive royal honours

Tue, 23/04/2024 - 16:45
The King awards historic honours to senior royals, in a year that has seen pressures of ill health.

Senior fire officers investigated over 'horrendous' messages

Tue, 23/04/2024 - 16:42
Shropshire's chief fire officer Simon Hardiman and his deputy Adam Matthews are being investigated.

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