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The Government has dismissed concerns about diesel supplies as prices reached a record high of £2 a litre for the first time.

Hundreds of supporters of India’s “Cockroach” youth movement have held new protests in Mumbai to demand the resignation of the chief election commissioner over the revision of voter lists.

A teenager who adopted a “faux gangster persona” after being influenced online has been locked up for life to serve a minimum of 14 years for the murder of a 16-year-old boy over a £20 drug debt.

The Democratic Republic of the Congo’s Ebola outbreak has recorded more than 4,000 deaths, authorities said, as they struggle to contain the spread of the virus.

Emergency services are at the scene of an ongoing incident in Co Down.

This is the face of a former soldier who left his ex-partner with PTSD after a nine-month campaign of domestic abuse that included multiple incidents of strangulation.

A west Belfast woman who stabbed her abusive partner to death while he slept has won a legal bid to overturn her conviction for murder.

Motorhead guitarist Phil Campbell died from multi-organ failure after suffering complications following “necessary” surgeries, an inquest has heard.

A “rare and beautiful” lantern designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh is to be sold at auction this month along with several other of his works.

Four astronauts have arrived at the International Space Station after an eight-hour journey that set a US speed record.

Political activist Tommy Robinson has appeared at a crown court accused of harassing two journalists by allegedly telling one “I’m coming to get you” and the other “I’ll be knocking at your door”.

We’re not known for scoring screamers.

Insurance giant Aviva has called for a more joined-up approach to tackle scams such as ghost-broking fraud.

Soft toy firm Jellycat has revealed that a continued surge in demand from fans and collectors helped profits almost double for the past year.

Manchester City have lodged their appeal against the damning judgment that they broke Premier League financial rules.

Ben Cabango left Wales’ win over Norway with Erling Haaland’s shirt as a prized souvenir – and then revealed the Manchester City striker did not take his jersey.

Russian aerial attacks have forced the partial closure of three bridges over the Dnipro River in Kyiv, the Ukrainian capital’s mayor said, in Moscow’s latest effort to disrupt life in the city.

The Indian airline captain who helped thwart an apparent attempt to crash a FlyDubai flight has described how he fought for his life after his co-pilot stabbed him and the plane began a steep descent.

A notebook containing Freddie Mercury’s song lyrics sold for £277,000 at auction.

The average price of a litre of diesel has reached £2 for the first time, according to new data.

Max Verstappen has told George Russell he requires a “big turnaround” to stop Kimi Antonelli from winning the world championship ahead of this weekend’s ‘Bahrain Grand Prix’.

The return of The Celebrity Traitors was the most watched debut episode of any series of the programme in the UK, with an average of 8.9 million viewers.

The UK’s new car market grew by 12.1 per cent in September as close to 100,000 EVs hit the road in a bumper month for battery-powered vehicles.

Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc finished fastest on Formula One’s return to Malaysia for this weekend’s Bahrain Grand Prix.

The Democratic Republic of the Congo’s Ebola outbreak has now recorded more than 4,000 deaths, authorities said, as they struggle to contain the spread of the virus.

In a world where we are constantly bombarded by advertising urging us to “spend, spend, spend” – the viral no-spend challenge can help us resist mindless consumerism.

The Football Association says it is “carefully considering” the implications of the findings into Manchester City.

Australia’s efforts to put Pacific island nations at the centre of global climate diplomacy are falling short of ambitions, with few leaders from outside the region planning to attend a gathering in Tuvalu and Fiji next week, diplomats and officials say.

People should not worry about diesel shortages, the Government has said, amid pressure from the US for European countries to use their reserves.

Hyundai’s Tucson has returned, bringing a fresh new exterior design and a high-tech interior to the brand’s popular SUV.

Millions of UK mums and dads are forced into shared parenting after separation or divorce.

SoS door 'still open' as Drumcree talks collapse

'There's no such thing as half a march': Breandán Mac Cionnaith

Nexfibre must put forward plans to appease the competition watchdog after it raised concerns over the firm’s £2 billion deal to buy rival fibre broadband firm Netomnia.

A Scot who was released from an Indian jail after almost nine years imprisoned there is still in a “really dangerous and precarious situation”, campaigners working on his behalf have insisted.

Barry Hearn has warned KSI to expect to lose money at Dagenham, but told the YouTuber that football could give him some of his happiest times ahead of Saturday’s FA Cup clash.

Outsourcing firm Capita has said the National Audit Office has launched a review into its administration of the UK’s Civil Service pension scheme.

Sir Alex Ferguson has revealed he was “terrified” when returning to Old Trafford for the first time following brain surgery in 2018.

Up to 150 people from a Protestant background have penned a letter urging the Orange Order to end the Drumcree parade stand-off.

A robbery victim has told how a hammer-wielding masked gang forced him to transfer hundreds of thousands of pounds in cryptocurrency after threatening to kill his pregnant wife.

Christmas comes but once a year, thank goodness, because we couldn’t afford it twice.

India’s “Cockroach” youth movement has called for new protests in the country’s financial hub of Mumbai to demand the resignation of the chief election commissioner over a contentious revision of voter rolls.

Bill Nighy was named as best host at the British Podcast Awards for his weekly agony-uncle podcast, ill-advised.

Clean girl beauty and naked nails seem to be out, according to the runways of fashion month.

Councillor Peter Byrne will contest Newry and Armagh for the SDLP in next year’s Assembly convention, replacing Justin McNulty.

Talks aimed at resolving the Drumcree parade dispute have broken up without agreement, as a legal appeal over the contentious march is scheduled for Monday.

Max Verstappen set the early practice pace on Formula One’s return to Malaysia for this weekend’s Bahrain Grand Prix.

A Newry woman who waited 102 days to start treatment for breast cancer has spoken of how dancing before chemotherapy sessions helped her to cope.

An arresting debut feature from Molly Manners (One Day), Extra Geography centres on a pair of boarding school girls navigating the choppy, hormonally-charged waters of mid-teenhood which threaten to scuttle their friendship.

The parent group of Co Tyrone’s Euro Auctions has reported an 84% increase in profit after more than doubling its worldwide auction events last year.