Two dead after bus crashes in France, officials say
The bus was travelling between Lyon and Bourg-en-Bresse when it crashed at around 07:00 local time on Friday in the town of Lent. The bus was carrying 43 passengers, including 15 children, the Bourg-en-Bresse…
Read more
Husband who turned £1million rural home into a cannabis farm after he started using drug to self-medicate his cancer is jailed
The couple, who have been married for more than five decades, appeared at Norwich Crown Court on Thursday where they were both sentenced for drug offences. Mr Ayres began researching the medicinal benefits of the Class-B…
Read more
Boat removed from water as police search for Carrie Mullane
The PSNI believe the 39-year-old woman was murdered after she arrived in Enniskillen on 10 October. Searches for her body are continuing in a number of areas including Lough Erne. A small boat which was recovered from…
Read more
Judge blocks construction of Trump's massive arch after federal agency approval
US District Judge Tanya Chutkan ruled that there should be a 14-day pause before any work can start on the arch in Washington which the Trump administration had said could begin this week. Earlier on Thursday the…
Read more
Thomas Markle charged by FBI with possession of child sexual abuse material
The 82-year-old was taken into custody by agents on Thursday (6 October) and appeared in court in Tampa, Florida, on Friday. He has previously denied all the allegations, describing them as “sick lies”. Markle Snr was…
Read more
Killer who tied up girlfriend’s children and set fire to home executed
He was one of three convicted murderers executed across America on the same day. The children were killed in April 2010 when Weisheit deliberately set fire to their home in Evansville, Indiana. Both had been gagged and…
Read more
Meghan’s dad Thomas Markle subject to home detention after child abuse material charge
The FBI charged the 82-year-old after illegal images were found in locations connected to Markle in the Philippines and Los Angeles. Following a bail hearing, Markle has been subject to home detention and electronic…
Read more
Exact dates London Underground will be hit by strikes over the Christmas period
The Rail , Maritime and Transport union ( RMT ) said walkouts will start on November 26 and continue into the new year over an ongoing dispute over a four-day work week being implemented. Under the plans, drivers face…
Read more
New wave of bomb threats hit European airlines
On Friday multiple flights to and from Lisbon, Rome, Prague and Sofia were targeted and the threats saw three planes escorted by Hungarian fighter jets, authorities said. It also saw a number of high-profile media…
Read more
Deal between BBC and council to go ahead despite opposition
The party tried to overturn an agreement which involves the new £100m Belfast Stories visitor attraction due to be built in the city by 2030. Sinn Féin challenged a decision taken in July by the 60-member council to go…
Read more