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On this week’s The Monday Club, Andy Moran’s emotions peak when Cahair O’Kane reads a segment of his own autobiography, one penned by Colin Sheridan.

News Co Antrim seamstress who won hearts of millions dies aged 100 after ‘living life to the full’ A Co Antrim seamstress who created gowns for The Corrs and curtains for a former Prime Minister’s wife is being remembered as a woman who “lived life to the…

Breandán Mac Cionnaith: ‘We believe that all the arguments have been made’

DUP MP Carla Lockhart and Jamie Bryson speak out against ‘abuse’

Forces of the Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen have recaptured several key areas around the Bab el-Mandeb Strait from Iran-backed Houthi rebels, Yemeni officials said.

The Duchess of Sussex is launching a “Holiday Collection” in the run-up to Christmas, including a hostess basket and a set of As Ever playing cards.

Argentina is preparing to say farewell to Lionel Messi, who will make one final appearance for the national team against Benin on Tuesday.

A Belfast wellness business has established a new private members’ club in the city centre.

A west Belfast man has been jailed for his involvement in a large-scale cannabis importation operation following the cracking of the encrypted EncroChat network.

The Nobel Prize in medicine has been awarded to three scientists whose work led to a tool that uses light to help unravel how the brain works.

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been warned not to use the King’s private money to fund his legal action against Thames Valley Police.

First Minister Michelle O’Neill has said she will continue “turning up” for residents of the Garvaghy Road, described the law as “wrong”.

A US trial date has been set for a Libyan man accused of making the bomb that blew up Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie almost 40 years ago.

The filmmaking duo behind the Oscar and Bafta-winning short An Irish Goodbye have revealed further details about their debut feature - including its title and the casting of two high-profile actors.

The Conservatives’ economic chief has promised to cut one tax every year if the party returns to power, following in the footsteps of one of the party’s Treasury grandees.

A Court of Appeal delay in delivering judgment on a case linked to the Drumcree dispute would “prolong the sense of anxiety” of Garvaghy Road residents, an MLA has said.

Offshore workers on a number of North Sea platforms are set to take strike action in a dispute over pay and conditions.

The first exhibition at the London Museum will be held in its rediscovered network of underground Roman vaults.

The King has praised cadet forces across the country, saying the chance to develop “resilience, responsibility and a sense of purpose” in a “rapidly changing world” has never been more important.

The Executive must consider the size of a critically ill Gazan child’s family before allowing them into Northern Ireland for treatment, Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly has said.

There’s a party atmosphere in the big white tent as the competitors take to the stage for the first round of the Scottish Oyster Shucking Championships.

Forces of Yemen’s internationally recognised government have begun a major offensive against the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels on the country’s Red Sea coast, under an intensified air campaign by the Saudi-led coalition.

Taskmaster will hold its first UK live show in Manchester next year.

Spurs footballer Pape Sarr has been banned from driving for six months after he was caught out by one of London’s 20mph zones.

Many of us are familiar with the impact that shifting into the colder months can have on our mood, but did you know that this change in seasons can also affect your gut health?

A Co Antrim seamstress who created gowns for The Corrs and curtains for a former Prime Minister’s wife is being remembered as a woman who “lived life to the full”.

Supermarket Sainsbury’s held early-stage talks with smaller rival Morrisons earlier this year over a potential merger, according to reports.

Dungannon-based materials handling and recycling equipment manufacturer Edge Innovate trebled its bottom line profit in 2025 after taking nearly £6 million in costs out of the business.

A decision to allow the Orange Order’s flashpoint Drumcree march involved a legally flawed misunderstanding of the potential risk of public disorder, the Court of Appeal heard today.

A failed asylum seeker who tried to break into London’s Israeli embassy to launch a knife attack has been jailed for life.

The BBC has appointed Rachel Jupp as its new director of news and current affairs, nearly a year after the previous chief executive resigned.

Union leaders have agreed to take a new pay deal from Glasgow City Council to their members later this month, following intensive negotiations involving the council and Scottish Government.

Jeremy Clarkson has appeared on stage at the Conservative Party Conference as he said farmers were being “attacked” from every angle by rising costs.

An Uber driver who killed a council street cleaner out walking his dog and wounded his landlord during a stabbing spree in west London has been locked up indefinitely.

Pink Floyd co-founder Syd Barrett has been honoured with a special edition shirt designed by his family and hometown football club Cambridge United, to raise money for local mental health charities.

The Trump administration has sought to play down the withdrawal of US bombers from a Gloucestershire air base after suggestions the move was linked to security concerns.

Thomas Tuchel says there is no more fitting “role model” than Harry Kane to equal Peter Shilton’s England appearance record – and revealed he would dive around pretending to be the goalkeeper growing up.

Two men have died attempting a small boat crossing of the English Channel as the French authorities urged migrants not to risk the journey.

The Catholic Church has urged victims of abuse to come forward after a Derry priest admitted 109 child sex offences.

The Hyundai Ioniq 3 has gone on sale in the UK, with the Korean brand confirming that its latest electric vehicle qualifies for the Goverment’s full Electric Car Grant.

The home of a far right anti-immigration activist was targeted in a shooting overnight in Coleraine while a three-year-old child slept in the house.

Russian authorities have quarantined a hospital and are monitoring contacts of an employee at a plague research institute in Siberia who contracted pneumonia of an “unknown” cause.

A string of special events, releases, collaborations and fan experiences have kicked off around the world to mark what would have been David Bowie’s 80th birthday.

Martin Freeman and Jim Broadbent will star in a Charles Dickens adaptation for the BBC’s annual Ghost Story For Christmas.

The body of an 11-year-old girl has been found in a park in Worcestershire, with police treating the death as unexplained.

Britain’s energy watchdog Ofgem has picked Tim Jarvis as its chief executive to lead the organisation amid rising household bills and a “rapidly changing” energy system.

Thomas Tuchel says Alex Scott’s injury is a “strange one” and insists there was “zero risk-taking” by England after the Bournemouth midfielder picked up a thigh issue that could keep him out for two months.

A Catholic priest has pleaded guilty to 109 child sex offences.

Downing Street has insisted RAF Fairford is safe after the US withdrew its bombers from the base over new security concerns.

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