Co Armagh man (50) tells of his long recovery and says sufferers need more support services Former HGV driver Jason Brown from Richhill was 45 when he attempted to lift a heavy object and triggered the medical emergency in 2020. “My stroke occurred when I tore the veins in my neck. I lifted a heavy […]

Households across the UK are being urged to switch on outdoor lights around their property on Friday for Halloween. Yes, it’s that time of the year again when kids (and adults) dress up in scary outfits and go knocking on doors for treats in celebration of Halloween. The spooky day has grown in popularity in […]

Insufficient parking provision at Belfast’s Royal Victoria Hospital (RVH) has resulted in staff identified as “priority” being denied permits.

Nearly a thousand asylum seekers will be housed in military barracks from next month amid mounting pressure on the Labour Government to end the use of hotels. Discussions are underway to have 900 men stay in two army sites—one in Scotland and one in Southern England. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has instructed Home Office […]

Charity hits out over high level of households impacted as Communities Minister says new strategy will make a difference Over two-thirds of NI depend on home heating oil As temperatures start to plunge a large number of households across Northern Ireland are facing problems paying their bills. In 2022 the Housing Executive estimated fuel poverty […]

A woman accused of stalking Madeleine McCann’s family is back in court today as her trial continues. Julia Wandelt, 24, from southwest Poland, is giving evidence at Leicester Crown Court after telling jurors she believed she could be the missing British girl. She and her co-defendant, Karen Spragg, 61, from Cardiff, both deny a single […]