The Government will respond ‘properly’ to Sir Wyn’s recommendations by the inquiry’s October 10 deadline, minister Gareth Thomas pledged.

Concern has been expressed over the siting of a loyalist bonfire close to an electricity substation in Belfast. The location of the towering pyre is also close to two major Belfast hospitals.

Sam Fender has beaten Taylor Swift to see his People Watching album crowned the best-selling vinyl record of 2025 so far.

The 80-year old was speaking at the Karlovy Vary international film festival for the 50th anniversary of One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest.

A cyclist has been rushed to the hospital in an air ambulance after a crash involving two cars. On Tuesday, July 8, emergency services were called to Bridge Street at 2.43pm following a serious crash.

It comes as education unions have raised concerns about the statutory tests taken by Year 6 pupils in primary schools across England.

The actor and comedian was caught travelling at 97mph on the M6 near Telford, Staffordshire, in July last year.

Part of the M3 is due to close for the weekend between Friday, July 11 and Monday, July 14 to allow the installation of a footbridge at ...