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Boy, 16, arrested on suspicion of murder after girl, 14, dies in fla...
April 06, 2023 06:41 PM PDT | By PAMEDIAFive other people were injured in the incident in Newham, east London.

Huge queues of cars stretching back from Port of Dover amid 90-minut...
April 06, 2023 05:52 PM PDT | By PAMEDIAAs the Easter getaway weekend kicked off on Good Friday morning, large numbers of cars were arriving at the Kent port.

Silvio Berlusconi says he will ‘make it once again’ after leukaemia...
April 06, 2023 05:50 PM PDT | By PAMEDIAThe former Italian Premier has spent a second night in intensive care at Milan’s San Raffaele Hospital.

Man killed outside pub was dedicated father and ‘community man’
April 06, 2023 05:39 PM PDT | By PAMEDIAThree people have appeared in court charged with murder.

Two killed in ‘Palestinian attack’ after Israel targets Lebanon with...
April 06, 2023 05:32 PM PDT | By PAMEDIAAt least one Palestinian driving in the Jordan Valley reportedly opened fire on a car of three women, killing two of them, the Israeli military said.

Republicans in US state approve plan to end gender-affirming care fo...
April 06, 2023 05:27 PM PDT | By PAMEDIASupporters of the bill said it would prevent children undergoing irreversible treatment while supporters said such care was important.

Sons of John Hume and David Trimble speak of fathers’ sacrifices for...
April 06, 2023 05:17 PM PDT | By PAMEDIANicholas Trimble and John Hume Jr both said their late fathers would be frustrated with the current political deadlock.

Good Friday Agreement was not written in stone, says Alliance party...
April 06, 2023 05:00 PM PDT | By PAMEDIAThe Good Friday Agreement was not written in stone and can be changed to prevent the recurring deadlocks at Stormont.

Fifth of GB residents think Northern Ireland will have left UK in10...
April 06, 2023 05:00 PM PDT | By PAMEDIAThe findings of an exclusive survey for the PA news agency come as the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement approaches.

Women’s quiet diplomacy kept channels open ahead of 1998 peace deal
April 06, 2023 05:00 PM PDT | By PAMEDIAOne leading community worker said something as simple as calling with an apple tart helped keep relationships going.

A ‘citizens’ parliament’ – a forgotten part of the Good Friday Agree...
April 06, 2023 05:00 PM PDT | By PAMEDIAThe Civic Forum, written into existence by a few lines in the historic agreement, is today one of those forgotten failures of the Agreement.

Two women killed in West Bank attack blamed on Palestinian assailant
April 06, 2023 04:51 PM PDT | By PAMEDIAThe Israeli military said security forces were searching for the attacker.

Families of Troubles victims unite to remember hope of Good Friday A...
April 06, 2023 04:42 PM PDT | By PAMEDIAA number of victims and survivors gathered to watch the sun rise on a Co Down beach.

Tributes paid to talented footballer who died following road crash
April 06, 2023 04:34 PM PDT | By PAMEDIADundela Football Club described Aodhan Gillen as a popular player with his team mates and the club,

PSNI facing unprecedented demand ahead of expected £150 million budg...
April 06, 2023 04:17 PM PDT | By PAMEDIAAssistant Chief Constable Bobby Singleton said they have had to put frontline officers on to 12-hour shifts.

Boy, 12, charged with murdering ‘pillar of her community’ who was hi...
April 06, 2023 03:40 PM PDT | By PAMEDIAThe boy, who cannot be identified due to his age, will face court over the death of Marcia Grant.

Man dies following road crash in Co Antrim last month
April 06, 2023 03:35 PM PDT | By PAMEDIAThe man who died has been named by police by 22-year-old Aodhán Gillen from the Newtownabbey area.

Stability in Ireland under threat if workers’ rights ripped up, unio...
April 06, 2023 03:23 PM PDT | By PAMEDIAThe TUC and NIC-ICTU called on the UK Government to ditch the retained EU Law Bill.

Cleverly calls for de-escalation as Israel launches attack in Lebano...
April 06, 2023 03:01 PM PDT | By PAMEDIAThe Foreign Secretary backed Israel’s right to self defence but condemned police violence at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque.

James Cleverly calls for de-escalation as Israel launches attack in...
April 06, 2023 03:01 PM PDT | By PAMEDIAThe Foreign Secretary backed Israel’s right to self defence but condemned police violence at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque.