12+ hour, 59+ min ago   (467+ words) Despite the defeat, Beacom praised his side’s effort and endeavour. “We had to work very hard against an excellent West Ham United team. Every player gave their utmost, and we were very pleased with how they applied themselves. Despite coming…...

11+ hour, 33+ min ago   (700+ words) French president Emmanuel Macron has urged fire crews to “stay strong” as they battled to bring a monster wildfire under control, warning that the fight will take time. On a visit to a co-ordination centre for the massive firefighting effort…...

11+ hour, 53+ min ago   (110+ words) A Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with two counts of rape and one of grievous bodily harm with intent. Inspector Jason Wu, who works in the force’s detention section and is based in Colindale, north-west London, is due to…...

12+ hour, 15+ min ago   (729+ words) “The dream is realised” for Mayo fans as they prepare for a homecoming 75 years in the making, celebrating the county’s history-making Gaelic footballers. Rain in Castlebar did not stop hundreds of fans donning red and green apparel of every variety…...

15+ hour, 54+ min ago   (470+ words) “So many people have written to me, kindly wondering about my relative silence, asking how I am and what I have been doing. The truth is, I’ve been learning how to live with Parkinson’s disease,” Simon’s statement on Monday read....

16+ hour, 46+ min ago   (901+ words) Princess Anne’s visit to Castle Archdale and Irvinestown brought Fermanagh’s wartime past sharply into focus for a New Yorker whose parents first met on the shores of Lough Erne during the Second World War. For Lindsay Anderson, it was “a…...

15+ hour, 30+ min ago   (279+ words) Some of the world's brightest young golfing talent has been crowned at an international competition. Junior golfers from across the globe competed in the 2026 Champion of Champions World Championship, held at the Lough Erne Resort in County Fermanagh over three…...

17+ hour, 24+ min ago   (569+ words) Girlguiding has unveiled the first major redesign of its uniform in more than 30 years, with the aim to “foster a true sense of belonging”. In a pared-back version of the previous approach, members will only be required to wear a…...

17+ hour, 16+ min ago   (307+ words) A sixty-seven-year-old man who admitted a charge of attempted child sexual communication after being caught in an online paedophile hunter sting has avoided prison. Ronald John Swoish from Ann Street, Enniskillen attempting to have a female child make a sexual…...

22+ hour, 14+ min ago   (320+ words) The National Portrait Gallery has acquired a new portrait of Charli XCX. It went on to call the singer “one of the defining artists of our time”. “Moving between the experimental and the mainstream, she has built a career characterised by…...