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PSNI officer’s laptop and notebook lost after falling from moving vehicle

PSNI officer’s laptop and notebook lost after falling from moving vehicle

The revelation comes just a week after the force suffered a major data breach.

Wind and rain warnings upgraded as Storm Betty sweeps across island of Ireland

Wind and rain warnings upgraded as Storm Betty sweeps across island of Ireland

The first weather warning has come into effect for seven counties, with ‘heavy rain with thundery downpours’ expected.

LGBT+ charities granted permission to intervene in gender reform legal case

LGBT+ charities granted permission to intervene in gender reform legal case

The Scottish Government has mounted a legal challenge over the UK Government’s block on gender legislation passed in Holyrood.

Premier League away fans face another season of high car travel costs

Premier League away fans face another season of high car travel costs

Petrol prices have fallen from near-record levels in August 2022 but are still around 15p per litre higher than at the start of the 2021/22 season.

Council leader facing fraud and tax charges to apply to change trial venue

Council leader facing fraud and tax charges to apply to change trial venue

Councillor Jason Zadrozny will apply for his trial to be heard away from Nottingham Crown Court.

Over 700,000 households missed out on ‘flawed’ energy support scheme – charity

Over 700,000 households missed out on ‘flawed’ energy support scheme – charity

Age UK has called on the Government to recommit the unused money to help people this winter.

Man arrested in Co Londonderry as part of probe following PSNI data breach

Man arrested in Co Londonderry as part of probe following PSNI data breach

The 50-year-old was detained under the Terrorism Act following a search in the Dungiven area on Friday.

Aslef union train drivers to strike again over pay

Aslef union train drivers to strike again over pay

It will be the 12th one-day strike by Aslef members since the dispute started over a year ago.

Energy bills expected to fall £150 a year from October, say analysts

Energy bills expected to fall £150 a year from October, say analysts

Ofgem’s next price cap will drop to around £1,925 next week, according to one energy consultancy forecast.

‘Genuine grounds for hope’ for Wilko as bidders circle, says union

‘Genuine grounds for hope’ for Wilko as bidders circle, says union

The retailer tumbled into administration last week, putting the future of its 400 shops and 12,500 workers at risk.

Pilot dies after two gliders collide in mid-air

Pilot dies after two gliders collide in mid-air

The second pilot landed safely with minor injuries, police said.

Ryan Tubridy still being paid, but this is ‘next step’ to be resolved – RTE boss

Ryan Tubridy still being paid, but this is ‘next step’ to be resolved – RTE boss

Kevin Bakhurst said that there is still not agreement on whether Ryan Tubridy is in contract or not.

Labour not watering down its workers’ rights plans – Angela Rayner

Labour not watering down its workers’ rights plans – Angela Rayner

The Financial Times newspaper reported that Labour has scaled back its commitments to bolster workers’ rights in an attempt to woo corporate backers.

Nolan ‘deeply sorry’ following allegation he shared explicit image

Nolan ‘deeply sorry’ following allegation he shared explicit image

He is the BBC’s fifth highest paid star.

Sir Michael Parkinson hailed by Tarbuck as ‘giant of industry and giant friend’

Sir Michael Parkinson hailed by Tarbuck as ‘giant of industry and giant friend’

The chat show veteran died on Wednesday aged 88.

Police record nearly 300 crimes against London’s Ulez cameras

Police record nearly 300 crimes against London’s Ulez cameras

Vigilantes opposed to the huge expansion of the scheme from August 29 have targeted enforcement cameras.

‘Barbenheimer’ boosts cinema chain Everyman with record week

‘Barbenheimer’ boosts cinema chain Everyman with record week

The company said earnings had doubled in July.

Electric heating systems exist now and must be rolled out, says new E.On boss

Electric heating systems exist now and must be rolled out, says new E.On boss

Chris Norbury said he had ‘an open mind’ to all technologies, but that it was important to use what already exists

Bakhurst: There is a ‘risk’ of legal action after talks with Ryan Tubridy ended

Bakhurst: There is a ‘risk’ of legal action after talks with Ryan Tubridy ended

Negotiations on Ryan Tubridy’s return to RTE ended after trust ‘broke down’, according to the broadcaster.

Rain washes away retail sales during wet July

Rain washes away retail sales during wet July

Retail sales volumes dropped more than twice as fast as had been expected in June.

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