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Tri Dyn Wedi'u Harestio am Amheuaeth o Ysbïo dros China

Mae tri dyn wedi cael eu harestio ar amheuaeth o ysbïo dros China, gan gynnwys partner i AS Llafur, gyda'r heddlu'n parhau eu hymchwiliad o dan y Ddeddf Diogelwch Cenedlaethol.

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Family Welcomed Stephen McCullagh at Natalie McNally’s Wake After Her Death

Natalie McNally's family welcomed Stephen McCullagh at her wake after her death in December 2022. McCullagh denies murder. Family detailed interactions with him before and after Natalie's death, including his distress and claims about her ex-partner.

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Pacemaker Natalie McNally. She has long blonde hair, wearing a long khaki coat and standing on a beach.

Three Men Arrested in UK on Suspicion of Spying for China

Three men aged 39, 43, and 68 were arrested in London and Wales on suspicion of aiding Chinese intelligence, with no immediate public threat reported.

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Man Arrested in Connection with Lisa Dorrian Disappearance Case

A 40-year-old man was arrested in Millisle on suspicion of assisting offenders and withholding information in the investigation of Lisa Dorrian's disappearance 21 years ago.

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PSNI Handout A close up picture of a blonde woman with her hair up. She's smiling. She's wearing a red top, which is just visible, and a necklace.

Sinn Féin Opposes BBC Role in New Belfast Stories Visitor Attraction

Sinn Féin opposes the BBC's proposed role as an anchor tenant in the £100m Belfast Stories visitor attraction, set to open by 2030 at the former Bank of Ireland building. Council discussions continue amid mixed political views.

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Belfast Stories A computer-generated image of Belfast Stories. It shows an aerial view of the Belfast skyline, with a focus on a large, brown building with a garden on its roof.

Ex-Labour Mayor Sir Robin Wales and Clive Furness Join Reform UK Ahead of London Elections

Former Labour mayor Sir Robin Wales and ex-councillor Clive Furness join Reform UK, with Furness running for Newham mayor and Wales as London director. They criticize Labour's failures and aim to transform local politics ahead of May elections.

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PA Media Sir Robin Wales speaks into a microphone at a press conference, in front of a blue backdrop.

Pro-Palestine Protesters Convicted for Damaging Factory in Newcastle

Three pro-Palestine protesters were found guilty of criminal damage after disrupting operations at Pearson Engineering in Newcastle, citing opposition to the factory's alleged links to Israeli weapons manufacturing.

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CPS Still from CCTV shows two women in red overalls carrying a silver ladder behind a large security fence. Their associate is sitting in the cab of a blue flatbed truck next to them with a pile of rubble on its back.

Understanding NEETs in the UK: Numbers, Causes, and Government Actions

The UK government aims to reduce NEETs—young people not in education, employment, or training—who number nearly one million. Challenges include health issues and job market difficulties. A £820m funding plan and regional initiatives seek to address this.

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Getty Images A young woman wearing a red woolly jumper and teal woolly hat sits at a wooden table in a cafe sipping a drink. A man wearing a blue coat uses a laptop to her right.

South Scotland Village Secures Community Ownership of Brig Inn Pub

Brydekirk villagers have secured community ownership of the Brig Inn, vacant since 2020, aiming to restore it as a pub and village shop with broad local support.

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The Brig Inn Pub & Hub A group of people celebrating on the steps of a pub, they look pleased and some of them have their hands in the air

67-Year-Old Charged After Suspected Stabbing Incident in Paisley

A 67-year-old man was charged after a 66-year-old was seriously injured in a suspected stabbing in Paisley. The victim is stable, and the suspect was arrested nearby.

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Woman Challenges Council Over Window Bars After Drunk Man Falls Inside

Tammie McNeill installed protective window bars after repeated damage by drunken individuals. East Suffolk Council ordered their removal due to lack of permission, but McNeill vows to fight, citing safety and well-being concerns.

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Supplied Tammie McNeill, wearing a grey coat, scarf, glasses and denim jeans, standing next to the only window of her flat that has not been damaged. It’s a long glass window with a white frame and a white, metal window guard made up of bars on top of it.

MPs Warn Skipping Border Checks by Lorries Raises UK Disease Risks

MPs warn that lorries avoiding border checks at Dover increase the risk of diseases like African swine fever entering the UK, citing rising non-compliance and a dysfunctional system.

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Dover Port Health Authority A person wearing a high-vis jacket and blue plastic gloves pulls sausage meat wrapped in white plastic bags out of a blue bucket.