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Northern Irish prosecutors drop charges in case that sparked anti-immigrant riots

FILE PHOTO: Police officers stand guard behind police vehicles as flames rise during a the second night of riots, in Ballymena, Northern Ireland, June 10, 2025. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Police officers stand guard behind police vehicles as flames rise during a the second night of riots, in Ballymena, Northern Ireland, June 10, 2025. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne/File Photo

England, Scotland, Wales, N.Ireland submit joint bid for 2035 Women's World Cup

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - FIFA Women's World Cup Australia and New Zealand 2023 - Final - Spain v England - Stadium Australia, Sydney, Australia - August 20, 2023 General view of World Cup trophy on display before the match REUTERS/Hannah Mckay/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - FIFA Women's World Cup Australia and New Zealand 2023 - Final - Spain v England - Stadium Australia, Sydney, Australia - August 20, 2023 General view of World Cup trophy on display before the match REUTERS/Hannah Mckay/File Photo

Italy will be ready for physical Northern Ireland, says manager Gattuso

Soccer Football - World Cup Playoff Tournament and European Playoff draws - FIFA Headquarters, Zurich, Switzerland- November 20, 2025 Italy coach Gennaro Gattuso speaks to the media after the draw REUTERS/Denis Balibouse
Soccer Football - World Cup Playoff Tournament and European Playoff draws - FIFA Headquarters, Zurich, Switzerland- November 20, 2025 Italy coach Gennaro Gattuso speaks to the media after the draw REUTERS/Denis Balibouse

Italy to face Northern Ireland in 2026 World Cup play-offs

Italy coach Gennaro Gattuso has warned that Northern Ireland would be a tough opponent.
Italy coach Gennaro Gattuso has warned that Northern Ireland would be a tough opponent.

England, Northern Ireland, Australia residents want former prince Andrew roads renamed

A sign for 'Prince Andrew park and gardens' on a wall in Belfast, Ireland as calls to change ‘Prince Andrew’ place names and street signs intensified.
A sign for 'Prince Andrew park and gardens' on a wall in Belfast, Ireland as calls to change ‘Prince Andrew’ place names and street signs intensified.

Northern Ireland court finds soldier not guilty of murder over 'Bloody Sunday' killings

Family members hold pictures of victims of the 1972 'Bloody Sunday', as a judge is expected to give a verdict on the trial of the British army veteran known as 'Soldier F', charged with two murders and five attempted murders in relation to Bloody Sunday, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, October 23, 2025. REUTERS/Cathal McNaughton
Family members hold pictures of victims of the 1972 'Bloody Sunday', as a judge is expected to give a verdict on the trial of the British army veteran known as 'Soldier F', charged with two murders and five attempted murders in relation to Bloody Sunday, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, October 23, 2025. REUTERS/Cathal McNaughton

Trial of Northern Ireland's Jeffrey Donaldson delayed again

Jeffrey Donaldson, former leader of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) charged with historical sex offences, leaves the Newry Magistrates Court after a preliminary enquiry, in Newry, Northern Ireland, July 3, 2024. REUTERS/Damien Eagers
Jeffrey Donaldson, former leader of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) charged with historical sex offences, leaves the Newry Magistrates Court after a preliminary enquiry, in Newry, Northern Ireland, July 3, 2024. REUTERS/Damien Eagers

Judgment on soldier tried over 1972 Bloody Sunday killings due next week

Families of the victims of the 1972 'Bloody Sunday' killings hold a banner, as a judge is expected to rule on the defence application of a dismissal on the trial of the British army veteran known as 'Soldier F', charged with two murders and five attempted murders in relation to Bloody Sunday, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, October 16, 2025. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne
Families of the victims of the 1972 'Bloody Sunday' killings hold a banner, as a judge is expected to rule on the defence application of a dismissal on the trial of the British army veteran known as 'Soldier F', charged with two murders and five attempted murders in relation to Bloody Sunday, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, October 16, 2025. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne

Northern Ireland's Adams to pursue legal action against UK government

Former Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams speaks to media outside the High Court, after winning a legal action against the BBC, in Dublin, Ireland, May 30, 2025. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne
Former Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams speaks to media outside the High Court, after winning a legal action against the BBC, in Dublin, Ireland, May 30, 2025. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne

Britain pushes Northern Ireland as model for disarming Gaza

People look at a section of the Peace Wall in Belfast, Northern Ireland, August 2, 2022. REUTERS/Johanna Geron/File Photo
People look at a section of the Peace Wall in Belfast, Northern Ireland, August 2, 2022. REUTERS/Johanna Geron/File Photo

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.