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Victims of blood scandal welcome payments increase

Mon, 08/31/2020 - 18:08
Northern Ireland victims of the scandal will receive the same payments as those in the rest of the UK.

Harry Dunn's family drop plans to sue US government

Mon, 08/31/2020 - 17:46
Harry Dunn's parents hope they will be able to meet with officials to discuss a way forward.

Richard Morris: Body found in search for missing diplomat

Mon, 08/31/2020 - 17:08
Richard Morris, the British High Commissioner to Fiji, was last seen running in Hampshire in May.

Hundreds to isolate after Banham Poultry factory Covid-19 outbreak

Mon, 08/31/2020 - 17:02
Ninety-six people have now tested positive for coronavirus at the Banham Poultry factory in Norfolk.

Banwen rave: Eight fined and arrests made for drug driving

Mon, 08/31/2020 - 16:41
One reveller admitted being taken aback by the scale of the event, likening it to a festival.

Shetland Super Puma crash: Pilot 'will never fly again' due to the trauma

Mon, 08/31/2020 - 15:11
An inquiry into the 2013 crash heard the pilots did not notice their reducing airspeed until it was too late.

Rhyl RNLI crew pick up dog half a mile out to sea

Mon, 08/31/2020 - 14:34
This is the moment a crew of RNLI volunteers rescue a dog in the sea.

Stansted Airport: Two held over 'suspicious device' on plane released

Mon, 08/31/2020 - 13:27
Counter-terror officers say an object found in the plane's toilet "was found not to be of concern".

Coronavirus in Scotland: Nicola Sturgeon 'concerned' over 160 new cases

Mon, 08/31/2020 - 12:55
Scotland's first minister voices concerns about a fresh increase in coronavirus cases.

Man charged after Thames Clipper river bus theft

Mon, 08/31/2020 - 12:51
Joseph Hawkridge is charged with taking a 100ft Thames Clipper river bus without the owner’s consent.

Five arrests after 500-strong Thetford Forest rave

Mon, 08/31/2020 - 11:08
Police issued all five people with £100 fines after the unlicensed music event in Norfolk.

Eat Out to Help Out scheme extended by restaurants at own expense

Mon, 08/31/2020 - 10:18
Some are opting to keep offering the scheme out of their own pocket during September.

Coronavirus: Face coverings for teachers and students introduced

Mon, 08/31/2020 - 10:00
Coverings are "recommended" for post-primary pupils from today but some say they should be compulsory.

Coronavirus: Pandemic 'causing new wave' of plastic pollution

Mon, 08/31/2020 - 08:49
Charity Surfers Against Sewage says it has seen a wave of discarded masks and plastics on beaches.

Coronavirus: 'Covidiots' criticised on Tui quarantine flight

Mon, 08/31/2020 - 07:19
Mask rules were ignored on a Zante flight where everyone was told to self-isolate, a passenger says.

Scotland's papers: Covid death in court and mental health callouts soar

Mon, 08/31/2020 - 07:06
News of legal action over the death of a man who died from Covid and reports about mental health make the front pages.

Coronavirus: The primary school teachers making Covid-19 'less scary'

Mon, 08/31/2020 - 06:32
Staff are wearing customised visors at Bangor Central Integrated Primary to help reassure pupils.

Julian Smith: Focus on governing not border urges former NI secretary

Mon, 08/31/2020 - 06:28
The former NI secretary tells Talkback that constitutional issues should be set aside for now.

Asylum seekers: Delays in processing applications rise

Mon, 08/31/2020 - 02:00
Four out of five applicants are waiting at least six months for a decision, official figures show.

Price of plastic carrier bags to double to 10p next year

Mon, 08/31/2020 - 01:49
The fee for single-use bags will rise to 10p and be extended to all shops from April 2021.

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