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M&S Café launches indulgent new autumn menu with toastie ‘glow up’, cinnamon drinks and a UK first
M&S Café Toasties Marks & Spencer is bringing an extra layer of comfort to café dining this autumn with the launch of its new seasonal...
Sep 25


UK Health Secretary dismisses Donald Trump’s claims linking paracetamol use in pregnancy to autism
UK Health Secretary Wes Streeting appearing on Tuesday morning (23 September 2025) on ITV’s Lorraine Health Secretary Wes Streeting has...
Sep 23


Frew presses UK Government to defend Wrightbus amid growing fears over unfair competition from China
Wrightbus chief executive Jean-Marc Gales North Antrim DUP MLA Paul Frew has escalated calls for urgent government action to safeguard...
Sep 22


TUV leader condemns UK’s recognition of Palestine as “reward for terrorism”
Traditional Unionist Voice (TUV) leader and North Antrim MP Jim Allister, and UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer In a strongly worded...
Sep 21


Troubles Legacy Reform: Swann condemns Benn’s parliamentary snub
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Hilary Benn, and the Tánaiste, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade and Minister for Defence,...
Sep 19


Game-Changer: Wrightbus unveils first repowered zero-emission truck in landmark UK move
Eleven months in development – Wrightbus‘ first zero-emission truck conversion – a 19-tonne twin-axle DAF World-leading bus manufacturer...
Sep 18


Gaston voices support for veterans as Soldier F trial over Bloody Sunday begins
North Antrim MLA Timothy Gaston pictured with campaigners outside Laganside Court in Belfast TUV North Antrim MLA Timothy Gaston has...
Sep 15


Frew presses Northern Ireland Secretary over Ballymena immigration concerns & ‘Red Zone’ status
Inset: North Antrim MLA Paul Frew North Antrim MLA Paul Frew has written to the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Hilary Benn,...
Sep 10


Met Office warns of showery, stormy weather as low-pressure system deepens
Wet conditions on Wednesday in County Antrim. (Image: Anne Kelly) Unsettled conditions are set to persist across the UK in the coming...
Sep 10


ITV confirms second series of I’m A Celebrity… South Africa!
ITV has officially announced that I’m A Celebrity… South Africa will return for a second series, following the success of its debut run...
Sep 8


New UK Government campaign prepares travellers for EU border changes
The UK government has launched a new campaign to raise awareness among British travellers of upcoming changes to EU border checks, ahead...
Sep 8


Robin Swann MP welcomes RAF SME procurement hub to boost Northern Ireland businesses
South Antrim MP Robin Swann South Antrim MP Robin Swann has welcomed the Ministry of Defence’s announcement that it will establish a new...
Sep 8


Millions of phones to receive emergency alert in UK test today
The UK Government will conduct its second nationwide Emergency Alert test today, Sunday 7 September 2025, at approximately 3pm, sending a...
Sep 7


RAF launches SME hub in Northern Ireland to expand procurement opportunities
Northern Ireland businesses are set to benefit from a major expansion in defence procurement, with the Royal Air Force pledging to...
Sep 6


Robin Swann urges Starmer to scrap “harmful” Farm Inheritance Tax at PMQs
South Antrim MP Robin Swann speaking in The Commons South Antrim MP Robin Swann has pressed Prime Minister Keir Starmer to rethink the...
Sep 3


Ballymena takeaway shortlisted in UK’s top 40 for National Fish & Chip Awards 2026
The popular Fish Supper from The Merchant, Ballymena One of Ballymena’s most popular takeaways has been named among the UK’s best after...
Sep 2


Aer Lingus increases UK flights from Belfast City this winter, with up to 30% off sale
Aer Lingus Regional, operated exclusively by Emerald Airlines, has unveiled its Winter 2025 schedule from Belfast City Airport, promising...
Sep 2


Storm Amy leads list of UK storm names chosen by the public for 2025/26
The Met Office, alongside Met Éireann and the Dutch weather service KNMI, has unveiled the official list of storm names for the 2025/26...
Sep 1


Jim Allister urges councils to act after High Court ruling on asylum hotels
Traditional Unionist Voice (TUV) leader and North Antrim MP Jim Allister KC Traditional Unionist Voice (TUV) leader and North Antrim MP...
Aug 20


Major £70M drive to grow UK cadet forces by 40,000 with drone pilot training and STEM skills
The UK Government has announced a major expansion of the Armed Forces Cadets, pledging £70 million to increase membership across the...
Aug 20
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