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Time spent playing video games has ‘little to no impact’ on wellbeing, study reveals

Time spent playing video games is unlikely to have an impact on a person’s wellbeing, a new study of gamers has said. A research team from the University of Oxford studied 39,000 players across seven video games over six weeks. The Oxford Internet ...

27 Jul 2022 at 12:28

Local News

County Derry man awarded scholarship to study at Oxford

A Dungiven man has been awarded a scholarship to study a PhD at one of the world's leading universities. Caolan O'Neill was one of only three people to be awarded a scholarship to study Linguistics, Philology and Phonetics at Oxford University. ...

23 Mar 2022 at 23:00

Arts & Entertainment

Explained: Why Uranus and Neptune are different colours

Scientists have explained why, despite having much in common, Uranus and Neptune have very different appearances. The furthest two planets in the Solar System have similar masses, sizes, and atmospheric compositions – yet Neptune looks ...

31 May 2022 at 17:08

Northern Ireland

Teenager to cycle 900 miles across UK and Ireland to raise soil crisis awareness

A teenager will cycle 900 miles across the UK and Ireland to raise awareness about soil health only two weeks after deciding to take part. Oscar Smith, 17, from the Isle of Skye, has never cycled more than 50 miles but decided to ...

21 Nov 2022 at 17:55

Derry Sport

CHAMPIONS! Oxford United defeat Sion Swifts to win Andrew Gillespie Memorial Cup!

Andrew Gillespie U14 Final Oxford United 2 Sion Swifts 0 Oxford United won this year’s Andrew Gillespie Memorial Cup thanks to a brilliant display against Sion Swifts at the Brandywell. Despite a Man of the Match performance ...

27 Nov 2022 at 16:16

Local News

Boys of Oxford Bulls feature on new display of sporting heroes in Derry

A Derry-based football team made up of young people with Down Syndrome have received a special honour. A picture of the Oxford Bulls team has been placed at Leafair sports ground as part of a display of local sporting stars....

19 Aug 2021 at 09:15

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WATCH: The Magic of the Foyle Cup

Sit back and enjoy Derry Now's O'Neill's Foyle Cup compilation video, highlighting what was an amazing week for the young footballers who took part in the competition, and the city. Maybe you'll spot yourself or someone ...

27 Jul 2023 at 14:23

Local News

Campaign to tackle litter in Foyle welcomed by Derry MLA

A litter campaign led by McDonald’s in Northern Ireland - aimed at tackling litter in parks, on paths and along roadsides in towns across the province – has been welcomed by Foyle MLA Mark H Durkan. The ‘30 Parks in 30 ...

02 Aug 2023 at 14:35

Northern Ireland

Sean Connery among new Oxford Dictionary of National Biography entries

Scottish actor Sir Sean Connery and English singer Dame Vera Lynn are among the new entrants in the Oxford Dictionary Of National Biography’s latest update. The biographies of 276 people, who left their mark on the UK ...

09 Apr 2024 at 00:01

Northern Ireland

Flooding and travel delays for southern England amid weather warnings

Flooding is expected and travel disruption is likely due to difficult weather conditions in southern England. The Environment Agency had issued 23 flood warnings, meaning flooding is expected, by 3am for an area ...

25 Jan 2023 at 06:49

Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland had lowest Covid deaths rate in UK, report states

Northern Ireland had fewer deaths per head of population than England, Scotland or Wales across the three years of the pandemic, evidence given to the UK Covid-19 Inquiry has stated. A report, published on the ...

13 Nov 2023 at 11:35

Northern Ireland

Councils ‘underperforming’ on climate change action, say campaigners

Local councils are struggling to make progress on net zero, research by a campaign group has found. Four years after councils in the UK started formally declaring a climate emergency, a series of scorecards ...

18 Oct 2023 at 00:01

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