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Good Friday structures can only be reformed if all sides back it, Bl...
April 01, 2023 08:00 PM EDT | By PAMEDIAThe former prime minister was central to the intensive negotiations that delivered Northern Ireland’s peace accord in 1998.

Stormont instability a lingering regret from Good Friday deal, says...
April 01, 2023 08:00 PM EDT | By PAMEDIAThe former taoiseach suffered personal hardship during the negotiations with the death of his mother.

Heritage railway turns back the clock as it rejoins mainline network
April 01, 2023 07:58 PM EDT | By PAMEDIASwanage Railway will be using its restored and upgraded 1950s diesel trains for the 11-mile services until September 10.

Brexit not to blame for Port of Dover delays, insists Braverman
April 01, 2023 07:51 PM EDT | By PAMEDIAExtra sailings were run overnight to try and clear the backlog but passengers still face long queues on Sunday.

Home Secretary not considering breaking up Met after damning Casey r...
April 01, 2023 07:43 PM EDT | By PAMEDIASuella Braverman said no one is shying away from the ‘big challenges’ that the Met faces.

Suella Braverman declines to give deadline to begin Rwanda flights
April 01, 2023 07:18 PM EDT | By PAMEDIAThe Home Secretary also insisted that ministers were looking at ‘all sorts of land and sites and vessels’ to house asylum seekers.

Man killed as pedestrians hit by van
April 01, 2023 07:06 PM EDT | By PAMEDIATwo women were taken to hospital following the incident in Strathaven, South Lanarkshire, and one is believed to be in a serious condition.

Government ‘in negotiations’ after three British men detained by Tal...
April 01, 2023 07:06 PM EDT | By PAMEDIAHome Secretary Suella Braverman said anyone travelling to dangerous parts of the world should take the utmost caution

Health officials ‘keeping eye on’ transmission of bird flu in mammal...
April 01, 2023 06:58 PM EDT | By PAMEDIADame Jenny Harries said there is no new risk to humans.

Pope Francis leads Palm Sunday Mass after hospital stay
April 01, 2023 06:46 PM EDT | By PAMEDIAThe 86-year-old was treated for bronchitis earlier this week.

War crimes warrant for Putin could complicate peace efforts, observe...
April 01, 2023 06:13 PM EDT | By PAMEDIAThe International Criminal Court is seeking the Russian leader’s arrest.

Reservoirs benefit from wettest March in more than 40 years
April 01, 2023 06:00 PM EDT | By PAMEDIAData up to March 30 showed 111.3mm of rain has fallen in the month across the country, 91% more than average.

Montenegro stages presidential run-off vote
April 01, 2023 05:35 PM EDT | By PAMEDIAObservers say incumbent President Milo Djukanovic could be facing defeat from the economist Jakov Milatovic.

Finns vote in tight election as Sanna Marin seeks second term as PM
April 01, 2023 05:25 PM EDT | By PAMEDIAThe 37-year-old is one of Europe’s youngest leaders.

Bulgaria stages fifth general election in two years
April 01, 2023 04:46 PM EDT | By PAMEDIATurnout is expected to be low due to voters’ apathy and disillusionment with politicians.

At least 26 dead after tornadoes tear path through US South and Midw...
April 01, 2023 04:28 PM EDT | By PAMEDIAHomes, businesses and schools were damaged as dozens of twisters touched down across a huge area.

Dozens dead after tornadoes tear path through US South and Midwest
April 01, 2023 04:28 PM EDT | By PAMEDIAHomes, businesses and schools were damaged as dozens of twisters touched down across a huge area.

Windows designed by Cambridge student ‘make homes liveable’ in war-t...
April 01, 2023 04:00 PM EDT | By PAMEDIAThe project, Insulate Ukraine, replaces bullet and bomb-damaged windows with plastic ones designed by PhD student Harry Blakiston Houston.

Sturgeon: Online rumours about me played part in resignation decisio...
April 01, 2023 03:20 PM EDT | By PAMEDIAShe stepped down as Scottish first minister and SNP leader earlier this week.

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