Harry and Meghan: The controversies, key moments and conflicts
The couple plan to relocate to the UK this month
United Kingdom
‘No British citizenship, no benefits.’ Kind of.
Reform UK unveils tough proposals to save £50 billion. But what about the Irish?
‘They’re not alone’: Chris Hoy on his ambition to stop men dying of prostate cancer
Cycling great on living with stage-four diagnosis, fundraising with Miguel Induráin and importance of public education about the disease
GP jailed for sexually assaulting women during examinations after road crashes
Muhammad Iqbal denied the offences but was convicted following a trial
Jason Arday found dead after resigning from Cambridge over plagiarism claims
Former professor resigned last week after accusations of plagiarism and inconsistencies in his career
Hundreds evacuated from Croatian and Greek resorts as wildfires stretch across Europe
EU’s climate change service warns of ‘very extreme’ conditions across large area of central and eastern Europe
Netanyahu calls UK ‘the Islamic Republic of Britain’
Relations between UK and Israel have become increasingly strained since Andy Burnham took over as prime minister
Emergency alert sent to mobile phones with wildfire warning after UK blazes
The fires led to thousands of 999 calls on Thursday, the UK’s hottest day of the year
Harris lobbies against Israeli bond approvals returning to Ireland
Luxembourg will not renew role as approval body, causing it to revert to Dublin from September
Is it better to nudge or tax for change? At last, some data
While nudges can be quick, easy and effective, serious policy action usually requires a regulatory or tax alteration
Several homes ablaze as firefighters try to contain grass fire in British midlands
Care home residents evacuated as a result of the blaze, local councillor says
Europe needs to start treating the climate emergency as a threat to our national security
Idea that climate action is about individual responsibility is as ridiculous as suggesting everyone can equip themselves to fight in war
Here’s a radical idea for the Government: Start telling us the truth
Its lack of candour on big issues such as Aughinish and data centres is rust that corrodes trust in democracy
Sale of vapes and cigarettes to young people could be banned
Government considering ban for anyone born after certain date
UK terror police investigating Ann Widdecombe’s death reopen old investigation
Reform UK spokeswoman and former Tory minister died after she was hit over head with hammer 21 times in July
Reuniting with my husband after a challenging period of separation, we sit in delicate territory
He and I each found new ways to go about our daily lives outside the routines we had slowly built together over 12 years
West Cork is a common target for drug smugglers. But the methods used have changed
While ways of bringing contraband into the State and the Continent have changed over the years, the country’s geography has not
Labour wins decisive victory in Greater Manchester mayoral byelection
Significant boost for new prime minister Andy Burnham while Reform UK ‘massively underperforms’
EU weather records broken as multiple countries battle to contain wildfires
Three firefighters killed in Greece on Wednesday, hundreds of residents and tourists evacuated in France and Spain
Shamed funeral director accepts he is ‘hated and despised’ pariah, court told
Robert Bush from Hull, England is to be sentenced for 67 offences spanning 12 years and affecting hundreds of victims.
Profits for group behind duck producer Silver Hill Farm fly above €5m
Agribusiness generated more than €157m in turnover last year, filings show
Irish Life dividends near €2bn under Canadian ownership
Dividend payments well exceed €1.3bn Great West Lifeco paid for Irish Life in 2013
‘They described me as a threat to national security’: Vincent Kearney on being tracked by MI5
Veteran journalist heard from sources after spy revelations that he ‘might as well have been a tout’
Why all the anti-Dublin bias?
Cork, Limerick, Galway and Waterford are fine, but none is a global city. Why, then, all the anti-Dublin bias?
Andy Burnham likes to be liked. There could hardly be a worse qualification for the job
Is the new Labour Party government just as doomed as Keir Starmer’s?
Government plans to ‘lean in’ to Andy Burnham’s Irish heritage, says junior minister
Minister of State Neale Richmond is in Britain to launch the Republic’s new diaspora strategy
Starmer ally hits back at Burnham administration in row over its first big policy announcement
Former chancellor contradicts new PM’s administration on source of funding for electricity bills VAT cut
Ann Widdecombe was hit 21 times on the head with a hammer, London court told
Joshua Kerry (28) charged with murder of former MP and Reform UK spokesperson in Devon earlier this month
New prime minister Andy Burnham’s focus on domestic issues is good for UK
Labour leader is clear-eyed about Britain’s social and economic problems and candid about how Brexit has made them worse
‘I am ready’: Andy Burnham to become UK’s seventh PM in 10 years
Former Greater Manchester mayor, who replaces Keir Starmer as Labour leader, says party is on ‘last chance’ to change
What’s the story behind Argentina players holding up a banner about the Falkland Islands?
Hundreds of years of dispute preceded the postmatch display at the World Cup of a banner saying ‘Las Malvinas son Argentinas’
A hard sell to the public if it looks like British racing is fighting the bookies’ battle
Bitterness at affordability checks for gamblers clashes with popular support for putting manners on gaming corporations
England to ban sale of energy drinks to under-16s from April 2027
Move will apply to beverages containing more than 150mg of caffeine per litre but will not include tea and coffee
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