Northern Ireland
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UK property market warned over 'gathering dark clouds' as house prices stall
Mortgage rates are on the rise but house prices across the UK failed to grow last month
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DWP State Pension warning as some won't get annual increases or Winter Fuel Payments
Britons planning to retire abroad are being warned their State Pension could be frozen depending on where they live, potentially costing thousands over retirement.
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UK crisp company closes after 54 years as it collapses into administration
Northern Ireland crisp maker Glens of Antrim Potatoes has ceased trading after entering administration, with 95 staff made redundant.
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Energy costs: 'Wear more clothes if it's cold', pupils and staff told
The EA suggests cost-saving measures as it warns school gas and electricity bills are set to rise.
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I led the controversial SAS Death on the Rock operation – this is what happened
Ed*, the SAS commander leading one of the most contentious flash points of the Northern Ireland conflict, describes the moments leading up to the Gibraltar operation in March 1988 - and tells Sam Kiley how the fallout has lasted for decades
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UK weather: Midweek to bring coldest night of the autumn so far
After a spell of unusually warm weather, temperatures across the UK are set to tumble.
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I was the bait to lure the IRA into a deadly confrontation with the SAS
One SAS soldier tells world affairs editor Sam Kiley how he posed as a coal delivery driver to act as an IRA target in controversial ambush in August 1988 that left three dead
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'Continuity is important': Duff aims for more of same after City appointment
Michael Duff insisted he won’t “rip up the blueprint” after being confirmed as Bradford City’s new boss.
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UK city with most National Lottery millionaires in the last 30 years revealed
The cities with the most millionaire lottery winners have been revealed by the National Lottery
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UK weather: Temperatures drop as rain and cloud sweep in
Tuesday will see cool air spread across the UK ahead of a noticeable drop in temperatures for all by Wednesday.
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Nations League: Northern Ireland make huge strides despite Georgia frustration
With eight points from four games, Northern Ireland show real progress through what manager Michael O'Neill calls "one of the most enjoyable windows" he has had in international football.
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When temperatures are set to drop after unusually warm start to October
The change from warm early October weather will bring temperatures closer to the average for the month
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How to listen to our SAS podcast series as soldiers break their silence
Find out how to get exclusive early access to all eight episodes now
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Shadow War: Inside story of deadly SAS conflict with IRA revealed for the first time
Sworn to silence for decades, SAS officers tell world affairs editor Sam Kiley in a new podcast from The Independent and Aurra Studios about some of the most controversial moments of the deadly IRA conflict as they face a real possibility of prosecution under the new Northern Ireland Troubles Bill
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Why as an SAS soldier it goes against decades of training to speak out
David, involved in the 1980 Iranian embassy siege as well as Northern Ireland, describes how speaking out about his time as an SAS officer defies years of training of secrecy and discretion. As told to Sam Kiley
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I was the bait to lure the IRA into a deadly confrontation with the SAS
One SAS officer tells world affairs editor Sam Kiley how he posed as a coal delivery driver to act as an IRA target in controversial ambush in August 1988 which left three dead
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'It can put you on your knees' - Veteran slams unexpected Bradford fireworks
For most people, fireworks are a cause for celebration. For Queensbury veteran John Swaine, an unexpected explosion can transport him back to the streets of Belfast during the Troubles.
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UK weather forecast: Temperatures to plunge this week as autumn chill arrives
Cloudy weather, rain, cooler temperatures and thunder and lightning in some areas will bring relief after weeks of warmer than average conditions
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Badenoch says Tories want policies ‘for everybody’ as she defends plan to let millionaires get free childcare – UK politics live
Conservative leader defends plan to extend free childcare to high earners, as Tory conference begins in Birmingham today
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UK weather: Autumn chill to arrive as temperatures finally drop
After highs of 28C in the final week of September, cooler air will arrive this week with temperatures falling closer to the seasonal norm.
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Tories plan to expand free childcare to high earners to end ‘cliff edge’
Kemi Badenoch says those earning more than £100,000 should not be discouraged from working more
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Ukraine 0-3 Northern Ireland: Who has 'no ceiling' as Michael O'Neill's side shine?
After an impressive 3-0 victory over Ukraine in the Nations League, Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill was impressed with his young side.
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Weaver Network buses: First look as brand new West Yorkshire buses are unveiled
West Yorkshire’s brand new Weaver Network buses have been unveiled ahead of their roll out which begins next year.
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University of Oregon receives 5 sexual assault reports amid Cornell investigation
An alleged gang rape case at Cornell University from two years ago has sparked a national conversation on campus safety
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Where temperatures could hit 23C this weekend before cold chill
Highs of 23C this weekend could soon be followed by chillier conditions
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York coach launches programme to help women overcome imposter syndrome
York life coach Diane Spence launches The Subconscious Recode at the end of October 2026, helping ambitious women overcome imposter syndrome and self-doubt.
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York coach launches programme to help women overcome imposter syndrome
York life coach Diane Spence launches The Subconscious Recode at the end of October 2026, helping ambitious women overcome imposter syndrome and self-doubt.
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Ketamine is at the center of the in Cornell 7 case: What to know about the drug
The drug is federally approved as an anesthetic – but also abused illegally for its hallucinogenic effects
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Two people dead after workplace incident in Co Down
The Northern Ireland Ambulance Service said it received a 999 call at 10.45am on Friday
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How to watch Hungary vs Georgia: FREE streams for Nations League game
All the ways to watch Hungary vs Georgia for free online, as Szoboszlai and Kvaratskhelia star in the Nations League 2026/27 Group B2 game at Puskas Arena.
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Unsealed documents reveal shocking details about alleged Cornell gang rape
Title IX interviews reveal closer details about alleged incident as state prosecutors launch new criminal investigation
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The new driving licence rules introduced in October
Learners must now spend at least six months getting driving experience before they can take a practical test
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Parents urged to stop using hooded baby sleep bags over suffocation risk
Childcare providers, carers and families have been instructed not to buy or use the items for unsupervised sleep in cots or cribs.
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Drumcree talks break up without agreement on fifth day of standoff
Dispute over march will go to legal appeal on Monday after talks hosted by Northern Ireland secretary end
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Full list: Destinations you can fly to from Newcastle Airport and how to get there
Newcastle Airport guide: find transport links, parking and drop-off charges, airlines, destinations, shops and dining, and more.
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Parents urged to stop using hooded baby sleep bags over suffocation risk
Childcare providers, carers and families have been instructed not to buy or use the items for unsupervised sleep in cots or cribs.
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Parents urged to stop using hooded baby sleep bags over suffocation risk
Childcare providers, carers and families have been instructed not to buy or use the items for unsupervised sleep in cots or cribs.
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Friday briefing: How we covered the flydubai incident as it unfolded
In today’s newsletter: When a passenger plane plunges 17,000ft amid claims of terrorism, hijacking and geopolitical intrigue, Guardian journalists have to try and separate fact from fiction in real time
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She makes the clothes, he paints them. Meet the artistic duo creating fashion art for a new exhibition
She creates beautiful clothes, he paints portraits of people wearing them. Joan Murray and Luke Thompson talk to Stephanie Smith about their art meets fashion exhibition which opens in Skipton next week.
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First minister demands 'new deal' for Wales, before Plaid Cymru conference
Rhun ap Iorwerth will address members at Plaid's first conference since winning the Senedd election.
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Mapped: Britain’s ‘10 most and least affordable’ places to buy a home
Lloyds says the average UK home costs about 7.3 times average earnings, the lowest it has been since 2015
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How the woman in alleged Cornell gang rape decided to push for justice
Text messages and interviews from Cornell’s internal investigation into the alleged gang rape case shed new light on the victim’s state of mind
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Drumcree dispute: Orange Order and GRRC arrive for Hillsborough talks
The Orange Order and members of the Garvaghy Road Residents Coalition have arrived at Hillsborough Castle for further talks over the Drumcree parading dispute.
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Durham police scheme to help find missing veterans faster named after fallen soldier
A scheme to find missing veterans and serving military personnel faster has launched in County Durham.
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Trump calls Cornell ‘a fine school’ as he breaks silence on alleged gang rape case
The president was asked whether the Ivy League school had ‘done enough to investigate’ the alleged sexual abuse
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Legendary medieval monastery with ‘international importance’ found on Scottish island
Lios Mòr monastery was once ‘a thriving centre of worship, craftsmanship and learning’
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New driving licence changes start today. Here's what they could mean for you
Learners must now spend at least six months getting driving experience before they can take a practical test
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Children in long-term workless households highest for more than a decade
North-east England has the highest proportion among all nations and regions.
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Travelodge ‘fundamentally failed’ woman sexually assaulted in hotel
The report said the case uncovered problems with room security across the entire hotel sector
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Cornell’s frat history under the spotlight after alleged gang rape
A gang rape allegation at Cornell University has brought fresh scrutiny to the Ivy League school’s history of misconduct