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Labour brands Government’s water company measures ‘flimsy’
March 31, 2023 04:50 PM PDT | By PAMEDIAEnvironment Secretary Therese Coffey is expected to vow to make polluters pay.

Seven dead and dozens injured as tornadoes strike American states
March 31, 2023 04:39 PM PDT | By PAMEDIAThe destructive weather came as Joe Biden toured the aftermath of a deadly tornado that struck in Mississippi one week ago.

Police appeal for witnesses after suspicious fire at animal rescue p...
March 31, 2023 04:28 PM PDT | By PAMEDIANo animals were harmed, but their cries of distress alerted staff to the fire, police say.

Israeli police kill man at Jerusalem’s holiest site
March 31, 2023 04:18 PM PDT | By PAMEDIAAuthorities said officers had detained the man for questioning outside the Al-Aqsa Mosque.

Man remanded in custody following Cambridgeshire shooting deaths
March 31, 2023 04:04 PM PDT | By PAMEDIAThe bodies of Gary and Joshua Dunmore were discovered at properties in The Row, Sutton, and Meridian Close, Bluntisham, on Wednesday.

Former minister hits out at Greens as he calls for end to powershari...
March 31, 2023 03:53 PM PDT | By PAMEDIASNP rebel Fergus Ewing described the Scottish Greens as a ‘small group of fringe extremists’.

PSNI extradites man from Bulgaria to Northern Ireland
March 31, 2023 03:49 PM PDT | By PAMEDIAHe was detained and conveyed using a European arrest warrant.

AK-47 seized by gardai during search in Dublin
March 31, 2023 03:26 PM PDT | By PAMEDIAGardai found the weapon during a search in Dublin on Friday.

‘I’m still alive’, quips Pope Francis as he leaves hospital
March 31, 2023 03:10 PM PDT | By PAMEDIAThe 86-year-old was admitted to the Gemelli Polyclinic on Wednesday.

Apology as women unable to access website as cheaper HRT prescriptio...
March 31, 2023 03:04 PM PDT | By PAMEDIAThe NHS Business Services Authority said it is working to put a fix in place as soon as possible.

Pope Francis leaves hospital after bronchitis treatment
March 31, 2023 02:49 PM PDT | By PAMEDIAThe 86-year-old left the Gemelli Polyclinic three days after he was admitted.

Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga to sue over ‘attempt on my lif...
March 31, 2023 02:46 PM PDT | By PAMEDIAHe also denounced the point-blank firing of a tear gas canister at journalists during his latest anti-government protest.

Two dead after crash on Argyll road
March 31, 2023 02:18 PM PDT | By PAMEDIAThree men were also taken to hospital.

Man charged after body found in flat following fire
March 31, 2023 02:05 PM PDT | By PAMEDIAA 42-year-old man has been charged in connection with the death of Charles Wilson.

Port of Dover ‘deeply frustrated’ as coach traffic suffers long dela...
March 31, 2023 01:21 PM PDT | By PAMEDIAThe port declared a critical incident amid high volumes of coach traffic heading to France for the Easter holidays.

King thanks people behind Queen’s Green Canopy scheme after 3m trees...
March 31, 2023 11:46 AM PDT | By PAMEDIAThe scheme was launched in May 2021 to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.

At least three dead as massive storm strikes multiple US states
March 31, 2023 09:38 AM PDT | By PAMEDIAThe National Guard has been activated after ‘extensive’ damage in Arkansas.

At least four dead as massive storm strikes multiple US states
March 31, 2023 09:38 AM PDT | By PAMEDIAThe National Guard has been activated after ‘extensive’ damage in Arkansas.

Condition of 28% of police properties rated less than satisfactory,...
March 31, 2023 07:45 AM PDT | By PAMEDIAThe Scottish Liberal Democrats obtained the information through a freedom of information request.

Man to appear in court charged with murders of father and son in Cam...
March 31, 2023 07:45 AM PDT | By PAMEDIAStephen Alderton, 66, of no fixed abode, will appear at Huntingdon Magistrates’ Court on Saturday.