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Ireland's new left-wing president Catherine Connolly is going to be "cool", according to school children who met her after her inauguration at Dublin Castle.

An NHS ward manager has been sentenced for health and safety failings and a trust fined more than £500,000 after a young woman died in a secure mental health hospital.

The Turkish Football Federation has suspended over 1,000 players amid a growing investigation into betting.

Asylum seekers can continue to be housed at the Bell Hotel in Essex, a court has ruled.

As he addressed his staff, the BBC's outgoing director-general Tim Davie sounded remarkably upbeat given the events of the last few days.

Donald Trump is threatening to sue the BBC for $1bn (£760m) - but this is not his first legal battle with the media.

At least 12 people have been killed in a suicide bombing outside the gates of a court in Pakistan's capital of Islamabad, the country's interior minister has said.

Legendary investor Warren Buffett has said he will be "going quiet" as he sent the last of his famous shareholder letters as chief executive.

Armed men in Mali have abducted and publicly executed a TikTok influencer who posted videos in support of the West African nation's military, local authorities have said.

Police say they have interviewed a man over comments made during punk-rap duo Bob Vylan's set at Glastonbury.

The flying of St George's flags across the country are creating "no-go" zones for NHS staff, with some facing frequent abuse, health bosses have warned.

Sam Fender has donated his entire £25,000 Mercury Prize winnings to support "struggling" grassroots venues.

Police have released a photo after a woman was racially abused and assaulted while with her family in central London last month.

The UK's jobless rate has risen to a level not seen since late 2020, according to official figures released ahead of the budget.

The UK's Prevent counter-terrorism strategy "is no longer keeping the country safe" and needs a "radical overhaul", an independent commission has found.

An end to the longest US government shutdown in history is one step closer.

MPs have joined a campaign calling for 15 penguins "trapped in a basement without sunlight or fresh air" in central London to be released.

After Tim Davie's resignation announcement only a day ago, talk is turning to who could replace him and take on the highest-profile role in British broadcasting.

Donald Trump has threatened to sue the BBC for $1bn over edits the organisation made last year to one of his speeches.

Former al Qaeda commander and now Syrian leader Ahmed al Sharaa has been welcomed by Donald Trump to the White House.