Pubs and supermarkets ready for bumper weekend ahead of Euros final

Pubs are hoping for a nearly £48 million boost, with landlords expecting to pour an extra…

Tech fans get first taste of Apple’s Vision Pro as headset comes to UK

The “spatial computing” device – which is in essence a wearable computer that overlaps apps and…

Remaining 12 whales stranded on Orkney euthanised

British Divers Marine Life Rescue (BDMLR) received a report of a mass stranding of up to…

Keir Starmer: ‘Essential’ for Nato allies to increase defence spending

The Prime Minister has committed to spending 2.5% of gross domestic product on defence but he…

Politicians’ election posters appear on loyalist bonfires

Posters of First Minister Michelle O’Neill (Sinn Fein) and South Belfast MP Claire Hanna (SDLP) appeared…

Biden not senile and ‘on good form’, Starmer says

The Prime Minister defended Mr Biden’s leadership credentials amid questions about his cognitive health, which have…

Tori Towey ‘relieved’ to return to Dublin after Dubai travel ban

Tori Towey’s case was raised this week when the Irish Parliament was told the flight attendant…

Starmer says UK finances in ‘very poor state’ as he risks row with unions on pay

Ministers will soon have to respond to recommendations from the pay review bodies covering millions of…

Irish deputy premier ‘positive and optimistic’ about future relations with UK

Micheal Martin also suggested there could be a “friendly settlement” to the interstate case which Ireland…

Swimmers advised of ‘risk to human health’ from bacteria at Edinburgh beach

By PA News Agency Portobello Beach, Edinburgh (Jane Barlow/PA) Swimmers are being advised against using Portobello…