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Over £5m Lost to Investment Fraud in Northern Ireland Since April 2025, PSNI Reports

Since April 2025, investment fraud in Northern Ireland has caused losses exceeding £5 million, despite fewer reports. PSNI urges caution and verification of investment offers to prevent further victimization.

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Mam yn galw am newid llwyr i'r gwasanaeth prawf ar ôl marwolaeth ei mab

Mae Nadine, mam Conner Marshall, yn galw am newid llwyr i'r gwasanaeth prawf a'r system gyfiawnder ar ôl i droseddwr gael ei erlyn am droseddu tra dan glo heb i'r teulu gael gwybod ymlaen llaw.

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Volunteers Aid Dying Horse and Discover Two Dead in County Tyrone Field

Volunteers found a yearling horse suffering seizures and two dead horses in a County Tyrone field. After attempts to find the owner failed, the distressed horse was euthanised. Authorities are investigating the case amid concerns of animal abandonment.

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BBC Three women in coats standing beside one another outside in front of a field looking at the camera. The sky is grey, the field is muddy and there are flowers behind them.

Contractor Fined £110k After Fatal Falling Stone Incident

FP McCann Limited was fined £110,000 after a subcontractor, William Houston, died when a large stone fell on him at their Larne quarry in April 2023. HSENI highlighted the need for employers to prevent falling objects or establish exclusion zones to protect workers.

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HSENI A picture of a man with white hair looking to the side, he is wearing a blue jacket and white and blue striped shirt, his arms are leaning on the wall.

Michigan Governor Condemns Synagogue Attack as Clear Antisemitism

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer condemned the synagogue attack near Detroit as antisemitism. The FBI is investigating the incident at Temple Israel, where a suspect drove a vehicle into the building, injuring a security guard. The community remains on edge.

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A historic synagogue captured in Gothenburg, Sweden showcasing architectural details and cultural significance.

Man Sentenced to Four Years for Possessing Explosive Devices in Londonderry

Noel Logan was sentenced to four years for possessing pipe bombs that exploded outside homes in Londonderry. His DNA was found on the devices, and despite his denial, the court found him guilty. The judge highlighted the serious risk posed by the devices and the disruption caused.

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PSNI Noel Logan, a man who is balding with dark hair and blue/grey eyes.

Why Trump Eased Sanctions on Russian Oil and Its Impact on Putin

The Trump administration eased sanctions on Russian oil amid the US-Israel-Iran conflict, sparking Kremlin approval and pro-Ukraine concern. Experts warn it may financially benefit Russia and impact global oil markets amid the Strait of Hormuz crisis.

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Council Rejects Airbnb 'Party Cabin' Plans After Watchtower Removal in Rhos-on-Sea

Conwy council rejects plans for an Airbnb 'party cabin' in Rhos-on-Sea after local objections and demolition of a previous unauthorized structure.

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Global Leaders Urged to Aid British Couple Imprisoned in Iran

Joe Bennett has traveled to Washington urging global leaders to help free his mother and her partner, Lindsay and Craig Foreman, imprisoned in Iran since January 2025 after a disputed trial. He criticizes UK government efforts and calls for stronger international cooperation.

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Handout A selfie of Craig and Lindsay Foreman. Lindsay has blonde hair and Criag is wearing a pink t-shirt.

First Photo Emerges Showing Andrew, Mandelson, and Epstein Together

A newly released image shows Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, Peter Mandelson, and Jeffrey Epstein together. Both men have been arrested over their connections to Epstein but deny wrongdoing amid ongoing investigations.

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US DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE An image of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, Jeffrey Epstein and Peter Mandelson sat around a wooden table.

Teachers' Union Cancels Strikes After Agreement on Workload Reduction

Strike action planned in six Scottish council areas has been called off after a workload agreement was reached between the EIS union, Scottish government, and Cosla.

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Getty Images Striking teachers hold a rally outside Langside Hall as they begin a two-day strike action as their pay dispute continues on February 28, 2023

Driver Sentenced for Fatal Crash That Killed Four-Year-Old Girl

Javonnie Tavener was jailed for nearly four years after a crash in Birmingham killed four-year-old Mayar Yahia and injured others. Tavener pleaded guilty to multiple charges including causing death by careless driving and driving uninsured.

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West Midlands Police Mugshot of Javonnie Tavener