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Trees made famous by Game Of Thrones ‘could disappear within 15 years’

Northern Ireland’s Dark Hedges trees, made famous by Game Of Thrones, could disappear within 15 years unless a plan is put in place for their preservation, a campaigner has warned. Mervyn Storey, chairman of the Dark Hedges Preservation Trust, said ...

27 Dec 2023 at 11:36

Northern Ireland

Rishi Sunak ‘disappointed’ Bill to ban smoking shelved before election

Rishi Sunak has said he is “disappointed” that his flagship Bill banning young people from ever being able to smoke tobacco legally will not pass before Parliament shuts down on Friday ahead of the General Election. The shelving of the Tobacco and ...

24 May 2024 at 16:44

Northern Ireland

White-tailed eagles breed in Northern Ireland for first time in 150 years

Conservationists are celebrating after white-tailed eagles bred in Northern Ireland for the first time for more than 150 years. Two first-time breeders in Co Fermanagh successfully fledged one chick. It has been hailed by the Northern Ireland ...

30 Sept 2024 at 09:40

Local News

Derry school wins Wild Days Out competition

A Derry school has been named as winner of a Wild Days Out competition, hosted by The Conservation Volunteers (TCV) and Hughes Insurance. The prize will see Holy Child Primary School take part in an action-packed day aimed at highlighting ...

02 Mar 2024 at 16:30

Northern Ireland

Keir Starmer brushes off D:Ream song snub: ‘We’re not in 1997’

Sir Keir Starmer has brushed off a snub from the pop group behind New Labour’s victory anthem Things Will Only Get Better, saying “we’re not in 1997”. The Labour leader said his party would find a different song after D:Ream’s founding ...

01 Jun 2024 at 15:08

Northern Ireland

Transport projects supported by PM as HS2 axed north of Birmingham

The Prime Minister has announced the Government will support a series of transport schemes after cutting HS2 north of Birmingham. Rishi Sunak pledged to “reinvest every single penny, £36 billion, in hundreds of new transport projects ...

04 Oct 2023 at 16:49

Northern Ireland

How many candidates are standing in the General Election?

Details of every candidate standing in the General Election on July 4 have now been published. Here the PA news agency answers some of the key questions about the candidates, based on data compiled by the agency itself. How many ...

17 Jun 2024 at 09:34

Northern Ireland

2019 Tory manifesto: Where does it stand under another new prime minister?

The Conservatives’ 2019 general election manifesto promised to “get Brexit done” and “unleash Britain’s potential”. And while the party is nominally committed to the election-winning policy platform, it is difficult to ...

24 Oct 2022 at 16:33

Election

Sunak says July 4 election is a question of trust as he takes aim at Starmer

Rishi Sunak fired the starting gun for a July 4 General Election, saying Sir Keir Starmer could not be trusted to lead the country through “uncertain” times. The Prime Minister made the economy and combating the ...

22 May 2024 at 18:47

Northern Ireland

Major Tory donor and four Conservative MPs given honours

A major Tory donor and four MPs have been awarded honours on the recommendation of Rishi Sunak. Businessman Mohamed Mansour, who gave £5 million to the Tories in 2023 and is a senior treasurer at the party, was ...

28 Mar 2024 at 19:27

National News

Prime Minister Truss fighting to stay in power after day of chaos in Westminster

Liz Truss’s premiership remains in peril this weekend, after she sacked her chancellor and ditched a major chunk of her mini-budget in an extraordinary gamble to stay in power. It was unclear late on Friday ...

15 Oct 2022 at 11:02

Home

'Abject need' in North's communities not addressed

The British Tory party's Autumn Statement will not mean much for struggling families, according to SDLP leader, Colum Eastwood MP. Mr Eastwood said: "The Autumn Statement won’t even begin to touch the ...

22 Nov 2023 at 15:15

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