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Boy and father in critical condition after 'violent attack' by masked men in their home
A 15-year-old boy and his father are in critical condition after they were attacked in their own home by masked men in a "completely unprovoked" assault, police say.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 23:34:00 +0100
A 15-year-old boy and his father are in critical condition after they were attacked in their own home by masked men in a "completely unprovoked" assault, police say.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 23:34:00 +0100
Northern Ireland secretary says he will ban Drumcree parade
Northern Ireland Secretary Sir Chris Bryant said he is to ban the Drumcree parade.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:07:00 +0100
Northern Ireland Secretary Sir Chris Bryant said he is to ban the Drumcree parade.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:07:00 +0100
Michelle O'Neill invited for police interview over Garvaghy Road protest
Michelle O'Neill says she has received a letter inviting her for a police interview in relation to her involvement in a Garvaghy Road protest.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:19:00 +0100
Michelle O'Neill says she has received a letter inviting her for a police interview in relation to her involvement in a Garvaghy Road protest.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:19:00 +0100
Two Latvian men bailed after arrest at RAF base
Two Latvian men who were arrested on suspicion of trespassing at an RAF base in Cambridgeshire have been bailed.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:40:00 +0100
Two Latvian men who were arrested on suspicion of trespassing at an RAF base in Cambridgeshire have been bailed.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:40:00 +0100
Man who murdered wife and hid body in freezer while contacting escorts jailed for life
A man has been sentenced to life in prison after murdering his wife with a hammer and keeping her body in a freezer while he emptied their bank accounts and contacted escorts.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:38:00 +0100
A man has been sentenced to life in prison after murdering his wife with a hammer and keeping her body in a freezer while he emptied their bank accounts and contacted escorts.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:38:00 +0100
Ringleader of 'zoo sadist' monkey abuse network jailed
Warning: This article contains descriptions of violence and cruelty to animals
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:57:00 +0100
Warning: This article contains descriptions of violence and cruelty to animals
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:57:00 +0100
Polanski's gamble fails - as the Burnham honeymoon rolls on
Andy Burnham decisively passed the first electoral test of his premiership last night.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 04:45:00 +0100
Andy Burnham decisively passed the first electoral test of his premiership last night.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 04:45:00 +0100
