Police appeal for help finding missing schoolgirl, 14, ‘who may be with her father’

Police appeal for help finding missing schoolgirl, 14, ‘who may be with her father’ after she was last seen in early hours of morning Teenager Oliwia Mazgieko, 14, was last seen in Dungannon, Northern Ireland  Oliwia is believed by police to be with her father called Michal Zaborowski  The teen is described as 5’4 tall with … Read more

Lord Frost and EU counterpart set for crunch Brexit talks tonight

Lord Frost and EU counterpart Maros Sefcovic set for crunch Brexit talks in Brussels tonight amid hopes of breakthrough on Northern Ireland border checks as MEPs FINALLY vote in favour of UK trade deal Lord Frost and Maros Sefcovic are meeting in Brussels for dinner this evening   Talks between UK and EU ongoing on how … Read more

Britain is blanketed by April snow, sleet and hail as temperatures plunge to MINUS 5C overnight

Britain has been hit with a flurry of April snow, sleet and hail showers ahead of pubs and restaurants reopening outdoors tomorrow, as temperatures are set to plunge to a frosty 23F (-5C) overnight.  Those heading to the beer garden tomorrow may need to don their thermals, as swathes of the Midlands and parts of … Read more

LA to London BA flight declares mid-air emergency due to sick passenger

BA flight from LA to London gets ‘priority’ landing at Heathrow after sick passenger sparked mid-air emergency Flight number BA268 was flying from Los Angeles having left LAX last night But over Northern Ireland, the pilot alerted air traffic control to the passenger British Airways said the pilot request priority landing into Heathrow today The … Read more

BA flight from LA to London declares mid-air emergency due to sick passenger

BA flight from LA to London declares mid-air emergency due to sick passenger while over Northern Ireland and gets ‘priority’ landing at Heathrow Flight number BA268 was flying from Los Angeles having left LAX last night But over Northern Ireland, the pilot alerted air traffic control to the passenger British Airways said the pilot request … Read more

Tree-planting drive takes root as National Trust record first 60,000 saplings in bid for 20million

Tree-planting drive takes root as National Trust record first 60,000 saplings in bid for 20million more National Trust has received £500,000 in public donations for its campaign  Charity has planted 60,000 trees so far and plans to plant 20million by 2030  More locations in England, Wales and Northern Ireland have been earmarked  By Xantha Leatham Health … Read more

Contaminated blood scandal: Victims of welcome government decision to increase financial support

Victims of the contaminated blood scandal have welcomed the government’s decision to increase payments after a 40 year-long battle for justice.   The Government has announced it is resolving disparities in financial support between England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland, as well as addressing broader issues, such as support for bereaved partners. The contaminated blood scandal … Read more

DUP calls for new UK rules on flying the Union flag to cover NI

DUP calls for new UK rules on flying the Union flag at government buildings EVERY DAY to be followed in Northern Ireland Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden has unveiled new rules on flying Union flag Set out that flag should be flown every day rather than just on specific occasions  DUP says the guidance should apply … Read more

Hundreds of Irish residents try to book Covid vaccinations in NORTHERN Ireland

Hundreds of desperate Irish residents try to book jabs in NORTHERN Ireland where half the population has been vaccinated – compared to just 10% south of the border People from as far as Dublin and Galway have even been making the journey  Around half the adult population has now been inoculated in Northern Ireland  Head … Read more

Hundreds of desperate Irish residents try to book jabs in NORTHERN Ireland

Hundreds of desperate Irish residents try to book jabs in NORTHERN Ireland where half the population has been vaccinated – compared to just 10% south of the border People from as far as Dublin and Galway have even been making the journey  Around half the adult population has now been inoculated in Northern Ireland  Head … Read more