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EXPLAINED: How the moon could have been formed

Scientists have used the most detailed supercomputer simulations yet to reveal an alternative explanation for the moon’s origin. The study suggests a giant impact could have formed a moon-like body more rapidly, placing it into orbit around the ...

05 Oct 2022 at 12:22

Northern Ireland

Passport workers begin five-week strike in row over pay and conditions

Passport Office workers have begun a five-week strike in a dispute over jobs, pay, pensions and conditions as a union warned it could cause delays for those looking to renew their passports. More than 1,000 members of the Public and Commercial ...

03 Apr 2023 at 12:33

Arts & Entertainment

Scientists discover ultramassive black hole ’30bn times the mass of the Sun’

An ultramassive black hole around 33 billion times the mass of the Sun has been discovered by astronomers in the UK. Scientists from Durham University said the gargantuan black hole is one of the biggest ever found. The team described its ...

29 Mar 2023 at 15:32

Northern Ireland

Police ‘mounted surveillance op’ after journalists’ arrest in bid to find source

Police mounted a covert surveillance operation following the arrest of two journalists in a bid to unmask one of their sources, a tribunal has heard. The Investigatory Powers Tribunal was told that the arrest of film makers Barry ...

28 Feb 2024 at 15:58

Northern Ireland

Journalists call for truth ahead of hearing on state covert surveillance claims

Two investigative journalists have called for answers ahead of a tribunal hearing to examine allegations that they were subject to covert surveillance by UK authorities. Senior legal figures sitting on the Investigatory Powers ...

28 Feb 2024 at 12:41

Local News

Two young girls killed in road crash in England to be buried in Derry today

Two young girls killed in a road crash in England earlier this month will be buried in Derry today. Shauna Stokes, 17, and Kelsey Marie Stokes, who was just three years old, died when a car and van were involved in a ...

14 Sept 2020 at 08:04

Northern Ireland

Investigator not ‘exercised’ over documentary, covert surveillance tribunal told

The senior officer who investigated a suspected leak in a documentary about a Troubles massacre was not “exercised” by the film, a tribunal probing allegations of unlawful spying on journalists has heard. The ...

01 Oct 2024 at 18:59

Northern Ireland

Tribunal to probe claims of police spying on journalists

A judicial tribunal will later examine allegations of widespread police spying on journalists. The Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT) in London is to probe claims that investigative reporters in Northern ...

01 Oct 2024 at 00:15

Northern Ireland

Police braced for planned unrest by ‘hateful and divisive’ groups

Police remain braced for planned unrest by “hateful and divisive groups” as they monitor reports of at least 30 possible gatherings and threats against immigration law specialists. A list of solicitors’ ...

07 Aug 2024 at 07:40

Northern Ireland

MPs told of ‘suspicions’ of UK-wide spying on journalists by police

Suspicions exist that police forces across the UK have been involved in spying on journalists, MPs have been told. Two Belfast journalists told the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee that their ...

05 Feb 2025 at 13:06

Northern Ireland

King hails love as important virtue across religions in Easter message

The King has hailed love as an important virtue across religions and one that the world “still needs” in a personal Easter message. It comes as he and the Queen are due to attend a Royal ...

17 Apr 2025 at 11:16

Northern Ireland

More than 100 public servants who died in service awarded Elizabeth Emblem

More than 100 public servants who died in service have been recognised by the awarding of an Elizabeth Emblem. The award is the civilian equivalent of the Elizabeth Cross, which ...

04 Jul 2025 at 00:01

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