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The event in the Dublin Convention Centre was the latest dialogue facilitated through the Government’s Shared Island initiative.

Firm that breeds dogs for research continues legal fight after prote...

Pop star Will Young took part in a demonstration outside an MBR Acres site in Wyton, Cambridgeshire, and has called for dogs to be rehomed.

Woman behind Big Noise project to be appointed Children’s Commission...

Nicola Killean, subject to a vote in parliament and the approval of the King, will take over from Bruce Adamson.

Labour to force vote on opposition bill to end sewage dumping

The party said it will table an Opposition day motion in the House of Commons for a debate on the Water Quality (Sewage Discharge) Bill.

MPs not taking lobbying problems seriously, professional body says

The Chartered Institute of Public Relations said MPs were not paying enough attention to flaws in lobbying rules.

Man jailed for causing £55,000 damage to police cars on Prince of Wa...

Matthew Woody-Jones, 34, hit four Gwent Police vehicles as they chased his Ford Transit van across the Severn Crossing at night-time.

Father and son jailed for murder of thief who tried to open car door...

The judge said both men went out ‘with the intention of hunting down Mr Charles and at least causing him really serious harm’.

SNP has ‘broken promise’ five years after introduction of welfare la...

Paul O’Kane MSP said a number of powers have gone unused with responsibility still lying with the Department for Work and Pensions.

‘Brain connection pruning problems linked to adolescent mental healt...

The findings could help explain why people are often affected by more than one mental health disorder, researchers say.

Families of Troubles victims continue protest against legacy Bill

The Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill would provide amnesty for those who committed crimes if they co-operated with a truth-recovery body.

Investigation after woman dies on A1 near Dunbar

The collision happened in the early hours of Monday morning.

Hanged Sandhurst cadet deemed ‘low risk’ after suicide attempt, inqu...

Olivia Perks, 21, was discovered dead at the elite military training school in February 2019.

Hanged Army officer cadet deemed ‘low risk’ after suicide attempt, i...

Olivia Perks, 21, was discovered dead at the Sandhurst elite military training school in February 2019.

Labour ‘committed to halving incidents of violence against women and...

TV personality Georgia Harrison and actress Emily Atack spoke at the roundtable discussion.

Concern for NHS soars amid unprecedented strike action, poll finds

Inflation remains the public’s number one concern, but worries about the NHS, housing and education increased in April.

Killer should have been in psychiatric hospital before death in pris...

Damian Rzeszowki was found hanging in his cell seven years after killing six people.

Influencer accused of ‘ambushing’ mother’s young lover after blackma...

Saqib Hussain and Mohammed Hashim Ijazuddin, both 21, died in a crash on the A46 near Leicester on February 11 2022.

BT secures £350m contract to enhance public sector wifi

The contract will give schools, hospitals and many more public sector places faster broadband and mobile connections.

Kate praises ‘brilliant’ work of volunteers at baby bank

The Princess of Wales pointed out she was ‘new to the area’ following her move to Windsor.

Energy Secretary heads to Japan to seek renewables investment

Neil Gray will spend three days in Tokyo and Osaka this week.