U14 League Play-Off Banbridge U14S….17 Strabane U14S….26 STRABANE Rugby Club’s U14s wrote another page into their glowing list of achievements, travelling to and defeating the undefeated Banbridge, to book themselves a spot in the League Winners Cup final. The junior youth side showed incredible heart and resilience to travel almost …
Read More »Royal Society to hold meeting after concerns raised over fellow Elon Musk
The billionaire, who leads the US Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) set up by US President Donald Trump and owns the social media platform X, formerly Twitter, is a fellow of the society, which is a “fellowship of many of the world’s most eminent scientists” and the “independent scientific academy …
Read More »Edinburgh Post Office warn ‘we are under siege by group of feral youths’
A community Post Office has claimed they are under siege by a group of feral youths who have caused thousands in damage at their store. The staff at the Corstorphine Post Office branch have claimed they have had to contend with months of antisocial behaviour at the hands of a …
Read More »Royal Mail tracking goes down with customers unable to see where their parcel is | News UK
Issues have been reported with the Royal Mail site (Picture: Bloomberg via Getty Images) Royal Mail customers have been unable to see the status of their packages for hours due to ‘planned maintenance work’ on the delivery company’s website. According to DownDetector, users have been experiencing problems since last night …
Read More »Royal expert reveals Kate Middleton ‘put her foot down’ and stopped George, Charlotte and Louis taking part in gory centuries-old tradition
The Princess of Wales has ‘put her foot down’ to stop her children having to take part in a centuries-old ‘blooding’ tradition, a new royal book claims. In Yes, Ma’am – The Secret Life of Royal Servants, which is out this month, author Tom Quinn revealed that Kate Middleton had insisted that …
Read More »Prince Harry beams as he’s greeted by raucous crowd at the Invictus Games and holds impromptu royal get-together with Denmark’s Princess Marie and Prince Joachim
Prince Harry proved he was a man for all nations as he joined in the raucous celebrations with fans from four countries – and other royals. On the penultimate day of the Invictus Games he joined in the chanting, singing and flag waving at the sitting volleyball matches. Such was …
Read More »Chris Kent goes ‘Offline’ for night of laughter at the Alley – Photo 1 of 1
PREPARE for an evening of sharp wit and hilarious observations when comedian Chris Kent takes on the ultimate digital detox in his new stand-up show ‘Offline’, which comes to the Alley Theatre on Saturday, February 15. At 40, Chris Kent wonders if it’s possible to reclaim a simpler time – …
Read More »Trump Unleashes Energy Dominance: A Return to Fossil Fuel Power
President Donald Trump has taken significant steps to cement his energy agenda by signing an executive order to establish the National Energy Dominance Council. This move aims to boost US oil and gas production, driving energy exports and reducing regulatory constraints. The administration has notably greenlit a large liquefied natural …
Read More »Why I’m a lefty and proud of it
Loads of people these days use terms like “lefty” and “socialist” as if they’re insults, but in reality it’s good to be on the left, and it’s something to be proud of. Public ownership Apologies if you’re already familiar with this distinction between socialism and capitalism, but there are an …
Read More »Blackwood and Newbridge violent disorder sees seven in court
Seven men have been charged in relation to incidents of violent disorder in two south Wales towns. Gwent Police officers were called to the incidents at Blackwood and Newbridge in Caerphilly county on Thursday afternoon. The men, aged between 24 and 30, are due to appear at Newport Magistrates’ Court …
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