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Malnutrition and hunger are becoming increasingly prevalent in the Gaza Strip as Israel’s total blockade enters its third month.
Police have made 100 arrests and seized drugs and firearms as they target a criminal network operating across the country, including in Ayrshire.
The jury in the trial of two former friends accused of chopping down the Sycamore Gap tree has been sent out to start deliberations. Groundworker Daniel Graham, 39, and mechanic Adam Carruthers, 32, ...
A former Britain’s Got Talent finalist who landed a lucrative record deal with Simon Cowell has been cleared of raping two women. Andrew Johnston, 30, who competed as a singer on the television ...
RTE director general Kevin Bakhurst has said the issue of Israel’s participation in the Eurovision Song Contest is very complicated. Mr Bakhurst has written to the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) to ...
The minister was accused of ‘dismissing concerns’ of victims in comments she made during a BBC radio appearance.
The online encyclopaedia says the new safety rules could threaten its approach to presenting neutral and reliable information.
The 80th anniversary of VE Day is being marked with events across Northern Ireland. Secretary of State Hilary Benn described an opportunity to remember the “huge sacrifice made by that great ...
An art dealer has been charged with offences relating to terrorist financing. Oghenochuko Ojiri, 53, faces eight counts of failing to make a disclosure during the course of business within the ...
In our May 11, 1945 edition, the Herald reported on 'Celebrations in Ardrossan and Saltcoats' and 'Rejoicings and Thanksgivings'.
Queen’s University, Ulster University and The Open University have warned that the current funding arrangements are ‘no longer sustainable’.
Safari park staff are “absolutely thrilled” to have welcomed two newly hatched penguin chicks into the world. Blair Drummond Safari Park in Stirling said the Humboldt penguins hatched in April, after ...