Hamas returns 3 Israeli hostages and Israel frees 90 Palestinian prisoners as ceasefire takes hold
After 15 months of collective grief and anxiety, three Israeli hostages left Hamas captivity and returned to Israel, and ...
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Travel Shutdown as Storm Éowyn Batters Ireland and Northern UK
Storm Éowyn, with record-breaking winds, has severely disrupted travel across Ireland and the northern UK. A red warning, indicating danger to life, has been issued, with significant travel ...
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WATCH: Northern Ireland music charities get surprise visit - and support - from Ed Sheeran
Accompanied by Snow Patrol’s Gary Lightbody on his visit, Sheeran spent time meeting young participants in the organizations’ music programmes. He joined in with a band rehearsal and took part ...
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Ireland and Northern Ireland to Shut Schools, Public Transport Ahead of Storm Eowyn
Ireland and Northern Ireland to Shut Schools, Public Transport Ahead of Storm Eowyn DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland and Northern Ireland braced for a storm that officials warned could be one of the ...
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Northern Ireland government taken to court over anti-poverty strategy delay
BELFAST, Jan 22 (Reuters) - A human rights organisation is taking legal action against Northern Ireland's regional government ... burning 3,407 acres (5.3 square km) while two major fires burning ...
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Storm Eowyn Leaves a Third of Ireland Without Power
according to the Irish Meteorological Service. Northern Ireland, southern Scotland and the northern and western areas of England and Wales experienced strong winds, with gusts of up to 60 miles ...
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Northern Ireland Government Taken to Court Over Anti-Poverty Strategy Delay
Northern Ireland Government Taken to Court Over Anti-Poverty Strategy Delay By Amanda Ferguson BELFAST (Reuters) - A human rights organisation is taking legal action against Northern Ireland's ...
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Storm Éowyn: Northern Ireland braced for biggest storm since 1998
NORTHERN Ireland is braced for the most severe wind storm in a generation, with similar conditions not witnessed since Boxing Day 1998. It is also the first red weather warning issued across the ...
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Severe storm lashes parts of UK and Ireland, causing travel chaos
The strongest winds and most significant impacts are expected in Northern Ireland and central and southwestern parts of Scotland, according to the UK’s Met Office. A red weather warning was ...
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London rejects Northern Irish unionist request to use emergency brake on EU label law
BELFAST - The British government on Monday rejected an attempt to trigger the "Stormont Brake", angering Northern Ireland unionists who sought to use the post-Brexit emergency mechanism to stop ...
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Red weather warning forces schools closure in Northern Ireland as Storm Éowyn threatens ‘very dangerous conditions’
All schools in Northern Ireland have been advised to close on Friday following a rare red weather warning. The Department of Education (DE) has issued the advice to all schools after the Met ...
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Michael Longley, Northern Irish poet who ranged from nature and classics to the Troubles
But this came against the backdrop of the Troubles in Northern Ireland – his first poems appeared in the early 1970s – and along with friends and contemporaries such as Seamus Heaney and Derek ...