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Storm Amy: Rescuers blast lack of 'common sense' after assisting climber wearing shorts in 'avoidable' callout
Weather
Mountain rescuers said: "This was another avoidable callout that some common sense could have prevented"
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Ryanair, Jet2 and easyJet boarding pass rules as one makes major change
Travel
Each airline will have slightly different rules than another
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Veterinary expert shares 10 key signs your pet's gut health needs a closer look
UK & World News
A study found that many pet owners are unsure how to recognise signs of gut health problems in their pets, and some are not even aware that there are signs to look out for
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One holiday destination loved by celebrities dubbed 'most overrated' in survey
Holidays
A travel expert asked 150 people to name the most overrated holiday destination and the results are in, with some of our favourite spots shockingly making the list
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Man who died in tragic 'weather-related incident' in Donegal during Storm Amy named locally
Co Donegal
The tragedy happened on Friday afternoon
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Funeral for murdered Louth trio to be held on Tuesday
Republic of Ireland
The bodies of Mark O’Connor, 54, Louise Doherty O’Connor, 56, and their “beloved son Evan”, 27, were found at the family’s home on Monday morning
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Brits spend £31bn a year on clothes, how do your shopping habits stack up?
UK & World News
A recent survey has revealed the most common reasons for a wardrobe refresh - from a special occasion to a new relationship - but how often do you spend on clothes?
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Test your knowledge with this tricky animal quiz - can you get a perfect score?
UK & World News
A new quiz is putting the nation's animal knowledge to the test - and it's safe to say that many Brits are struggling to tell the difference between a leopard and a cheetah
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NHS backlog causes a fifth of Brits to postpone cancer symptom checks
UK & World News
A survey of 2,000 adults found that 29 per cent have delayed seeking medical help due to lengthy waiting times, whilst 22 per cent have avoided consulting a healthcare professional altogether
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Inquest into death of Amanda Kinsella who fell from moving coach hears of fault with door locking system
Republic of Ireland
The teacher died after suffering multiple traumatic injuries having been struck by a vehicle after falling from the moving coach in Donegal
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Top 10 things guaranteed to get Brits smiling - and some are so simple
UK & World News
Alongside the top 10 things guaranteed to make Brits smile - new research shows the nation's biggest and least frequent smilers
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Brits get a 'buzz' from putting money into savings - even if it's just £1
UK & World News
A study of 2,000 adults found 43 per cent of those with savings manage to put money away each month, while 16 per cent do so weekly - and as little as £30 can deliver a buzz
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Rugby World Cup winners Red Roses return to roots for Rugbyfest weekend
UK & World News
The victorious England Women’s Rugby team, the Red Roses, step off the international stage for nationwide grassroots rugby celebration
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TK Maxx warns shoppers to stop drinking from Harry Potter mugs 'immediately'
UK & World News
The retail giant is recalling the Potter and South Park mugs, with product codes 013167 and 596096
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'Choremance', 'turbo dating' and 'love bubbling' - the trends set to define dating in 2026 revealed
UK & World News
Based on insights from 2,000 UK singles, this year’s terms reveal how Brits are approaching dating with a mix of fun, function and fearless self-expression
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Manchester attack latest as two dead including suspect after synagogue horror
In The News
A cordon has been placed around the Heaton Park synagogue in Manchester, with a several officers and paramedics deployed after reports of a stabbing
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Tesco worker Victoria Levitt scorches to stunning debut World Para Athletics Championships gold in New Delhi
UK & World News
The Mansfield athlete soared to a scintillating T44 100m triumph as British teammate and fellow debutant Bebe Jackson bagged bronze
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Ryanair CEO warns '100,000 passengers' could face cancelled flights 'next week'
Ryanair
Michael O'Leary said the two-day industrial action would cost Ryanair about £20 million and urged the government to act
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Children reveal you're 'over the hill' if you do one of these 10 things
UK & World News
A new survey of 1,000 children aged seven to 16 found that there are a number of things that make you look older and some are quite surprising
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Louth tragedy: Pictures from scene as entire community hold candle-lit vigil for tragic family
Republic of Ireland
An elderly mother and father were found dead on Monday along with their special needs son aged 27
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Irish woman fatally electrocuted as she held mobile phone in bath
Republic of Ireland
The victim's husband said he wanted the warning to go out about the hazard created by charging a mobile phone in bathrooms so that it could save one other person's life
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Nama: 'Not a shred of evidence' ex DUP leader Peter Robinson received money from deal
Peter Robinson
Two men deny several charges which relate to the sale of the Northern Ireland property loan book held by the National Assets Management Agency, set up in the Republic amid the banking crisis of 2009
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'I am absolutely heartbroken': Brother of Mark O'Connor pays tribute to Tallanstown tragedy family
Republic of Ireland
The bodies of Mark, Louise and Evan were discovered at their home on Monday morning
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Ovo future 'uncertain' after failing to meet Ofgem rules
Your Money
Octopus and a third energy company have also fallen short of the new rules
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North Coast
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Glengormley family-run chippy on 28 years of creating a 'home from home'
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The popular spot has changed over the years, but has always kept its rustic charm
Six cases heard before NI courts this week
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Two Belfast men who stole a scooter from a doctor in an early morning hijacking were handed 30-month sentences
Investigation after dual language sign cut with angle grinder in East Belfast
East Belfast
The sign at Shandon Park was removed on Saturday evening
Crime
Investigation after multiple cars damaged with 'Halloween hair-dye' in Dundonald
The incident took place some time between Friday evening and Saturday morning
43-year-old woman arrested on suspicion of murder after two children found dead at home
Crime
Police were called to a home in Stafford at around 7.30am on Sunday morning by the West Midlands Ambulance Service. Two children were sadly pronounced dead at the scene
Man to appear in court charged with sexual communication with a child
Courts
It comes after a man was arrested in Strabane on Saturday, October 11
Mallusk hub fighting food poverty across Northern Ireland as winter demand looms
Newtownabbey
Last year they provided 172 charitable projects across NI with 1.7 million meals
Investigation after dual language sign cut with angle grinder in East Belfast
East Belfast
The sign at Shandon Park was removed on Saturday evening
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Grieving family raise thousands in memory of four-year-old son who died in tragic holiday accident
Edward Massey passed away hours after arriving for a holiday on the Spanish island of Tenerife
Outrage as guests arrive at North Coast hotel for bookings only to find it closed
North Coast
A number of people had to find elsewhere to stay after expecting to stay the night at Me & Mrs Jones hotel in Portstewart
Glengormley family-run chippy on 28 years of creating a 'home from home'
Glengormley
The popular spot has changed over the years, but has always kept its rustic charm
Six cases heard before NI courts this week
Courts
Two Belfast men who stole a scooter from a doctor in an early morning hijacking were handed 30-month sentences
Investigation after dual language sign cut with angle grinder in East Belfast
East Belfast
The sign at Shandon Park was removed on Saturday evening
Crime
Investigation after multiple cars damaged with 'Halloween hair-dye' in Dundonald
The incident took place some time between Friday evening and Saturday morning
Northern Ireland can follow Slovakia's lead says Bailey Peacock-Farrell
Northern Ireland football team
Northern Ireland goalkeeper Bailey Peacock-Farrell eyeing a big night against Germany at Windsor Park
Shea Charles relishing 'one of the biggest nights' of his Northern Ireland career
Northern Ireland football team
The Southampton midfielder can't wait to get another crack at Germany
43-year-old woman arrested on suspicion of murder after two children found dead at home
Crime
Police were called to a home in Stafford at around 7.30am on Sunday morning by the West Midlands Ambulance Service. Two children were sadly pronounced dead at the scene
Man to appear in court charged with sexual communication with a child
Courts
It comes after a man was arrested in Strabane on Saturday, October 11