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Conor McGregor ‘raped’ woman in hotel penthouse, court hears

Conor McGregor ‘raped’ woman in hotel penthouse, court hears

A Dublin woman is claiming civil damages against the mixed martial arts fighter and another man, alleging she was sexually assaulted in 2018.

Glastonbury announces change to ticket buying process ahead of 2025 sale

Glastonbury announces change to ticket buying process ahead of 2025 sale

Coach travel tickets will go on sale on Thursday November 14 at 6pm while standard tickets will follow on Sunday November 17 at 9am.

Court of Appeal to review youngest machete killers’ eight-year minimum terms

Court of Appeal to review youngest machete killers’ eight-year minimum terms

The youths, who were aged 12 when they committed the ‘horrific’ murder of Shawn Seesahai, cannot be named because of their age.

Group was ‘armed to the teeth’ looking for revenge when boys murdered, jury told

Group was ‘armed to the teeth’ looking for revenge when boys murdered, jury told

Mason Rist, 15, and Max Dixon, 16, suffered fatal stab wounds when they were attacked by four teenagers in the Knowle West area of Bristol.

Driver wrongly sacked because swearing ‘more common in North’, tribunal rules

Driver wrongly sacked because swearing ‘more common in North’, tribunal rules

The judge ruled that while Rob Ogden’s words were offensive, his employers did not follow reasonably fair disciplinary procedures.

Developer plans England’s biggest onshore wind farm near Manchester

Developer plans England’s biggest onshore wind farm near Manchester

The 21-turbine site could create enough electricity to power 100,000 homes, and comes after Labour reversed a de facto onshore wind farm ban.

Pair admit targeting Crown of Scotland and Stone of Destiny in poverty protest

Pair admit targeting Crown of Scotland and Stone of Destiny in poverty protest

A glass cabinet was damaged during the incident at Edinburgh Castle last November.

2024 Belfast Field of Remembrance officially opened

2024 Belfast Field of Remembrance officially opened

A special Remembrance service was held at the site at Belfast City Hall on Tuesday morning.

Tree cathedral planted as war memorial restored after ash dieback devastation

Tree cathedral planted as war memorial restored after ash dieback devastation

Whipsnade Tree Cathedral’s ‘cloister wall’ ash trees have been felled and replaced with resilient wild service trees.

What we know so far about the Queen’s chest infection

What we know so far about the Queen’s chest infection

Chest infections are common, especially after a cold or flu during autumn and winter.

Children ‘missed fun, friends, family and freedom’ during lockdown, inquiry told

Children ‘missed fun, friends, family and freedom’ during lockdown, inquiry told

The boss of the charity Play Scotland also said a lack of outdoor spaces to play had an ‘unequal impact’ on marginalised families.

Spending on projects early could lead to higher costs in the end – OBR chief

Spending on projects early could lead to higher costs in the end – OBR chief

Richard Hughes was speaking to a cross-party committee of MPs on Tuesday.

‘Cheaper to fly to Australia’ – NI MPs raise issues on Belfast to London flights

‘Cheaper to fly to Australia’ – NI MPs raise issues on Belfast to London flights

The DUP’s Sammy Wilson referred to British Airways’ ‘monopoly’ on flights from Belfast City to London City Airport.

Claim against MI5 is ‘next step’ for Arena survivor vindication, tribunal told

Claim against MI5 is ‘next step’ for Arena survivor vindication, tribunal told

More than 200 people affected by the Manchester Arena bombing are taking legal action against MI5 at a specialist tribunal.

Jenrick says Labour popular with criminals as he demands apology over releases

Jenrick says Labour popular with criminals as he demands apology over releases

The new shadow justice secretary asked how many domestic abusers and sex offenders were freed under the scheme to increase prison capacity.

Two in five households will struggle with water bill increases, report warns

Two in five households will struggle with water bill increases, report warns

The figure is more than double the 18% who say they have difficulty paying their current bill, the Consumer Council for Water said.

Migrants arrive in UK after crossing English Channel

Migrants arrive in UK after crossing English Channel

Pictures show people wearing life jackets coming ashore in Dover, Kent, from a Border Force vessel.

Queen pulls out of engagements after falling ill with chest infection

Queen pulls out of engagements after falling ill with chest infection

A disappointed Camilla is understood to be resting at home, while being looked after by royal doctors.

BBC should not have to justify ‘very existence’ every 10 years, says chairman

BBC should not have to justify ‘very existence’ every 10 years, says chairman

Samir Shah questioned why the BBC needed a ‘root-and-branch review of everything we do, including our very existence’ every 10 years.

Labour MP mugged by phone-snatching gang on way back to London flat

Labour MP mugged by phone-snatching gang on way back to London flat

The Blackpool South MP said he is ‘not an easy target’ but a ‘stealthy’ group on bikes caught him off guard.

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