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Section of N15 closed and emergency service at scene of serious collision
Diversions are in place and motorists are asked to avoid the area if at all possible A serious road traffic collision has taken place on the N15 between Donegal Town and Barnesmore, close to DMG Motors. Emergency Services are attending the scene of the crash which took place on Saturday after...
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Oil spill causes long delays on M5
Tailbacks reported near junction 31 as contractors work at scene An oil spillage after a crash between a lorry and two cars was causing chaos on the M5 today. The incident was reported at around 11am near junction 31 southbound with first reports of four miles worth of congestion, up to junct...
Oil spill causes long delays on M5
Tailbacks reported near junction 31 as contractors work at scene An oil spillage after a crash between a lorry and two cars was causing chaos on the M5 today. The incident was reported at around 11am near junction 31 southbound with first reports of four miles worth of congestion, up to junct...
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Oil spill causes long delays on M5
Tailbacks reported near junction 31 as contractors work at scene An oil spillage after a crash between a lorry and two cars was causing chaos on the M5 today. The incident was reported at around 11am near junction 31 southbound with first reports of four miles worth of congestion, up to junct...
North Devon Autocross weekend delivers thrills at Sugworthy Circuit
The Gordon Rogers Memorial race brings motorsport thrills to North Devon The fastest total time of the weekend at the North Devon Motor Club’s Autocross meeting at Sugworthy Circuit, High Bickington was recorded by Steven Hawkins of the Bournemouth and District Motor Club. Driving in his purp...
North Devon Autocross weekend delivers thrills at Sugworthy Circuit
The Gordon Rogers Memorial race brings motorsport thrills to North Devon The fastest total time of the weekend at the North Devon Motor Club’s Autocross meeting at Sugworthy Circuit, High Bickington was recorded by Steven Hawkins of the Bournemouth and District Motor Club. Driving in his purp...
North Devon Autocross weekend delivers thrills at Sugworthy Circuit
The Gordon Rogers Memorial race brings motorsport thrills to North Devon The fastest total time of the weekend at the North Devon Motor Club’s Autocross meeting at Sugworthy Circuit, High Bickington was recorded by Steven Hawkins of the Bournemouth and District Motor Club. Driving in his purp...
Derry chef Paula McIntyre named head judge for national BBC awards
The local culinary broadcaster leads the panel as the prestigious food and farming ceremony moves to Belfast for the first time For the first time the BBC Food and Farming Awards will be held in Northern Ireland at a special ceremony in Titanic Belfast in October 2026. Paula McIntyre, local c...
Singer Tommy Fleming reveals he is gay after years ‘living a lie’
Irish singer Tommy Fleming said he has been “living a lie” as he came out as gay. Fleming said he was “remorseful and regretful” for any hurt caused to his family but it was time to “set the record straight”. The Sligo-born singer rose to fame in the early 1990s after he was asked to tou...
Appleby rules out Daryz clash for Opera Ballo
Opera Ballo will head straight to the Queen Anne Stakes at Royal Ascot after Charlie Appleby decided against taking on Daryz in France in the Prix Aga Khan IV. Already a Group One winner in Dubai, the son of Ghaiyyath made it seven wins from nine starts when defeating some of the best around over a ...
Celtic are champions again as Hearts title dream is shattered late on
Hearts endured last-day devastation as Martin O’Neill’s Celtic pipped the long-time leaders at the post to become champions of Scotland for the fifth season in succession following a dramatic climax to an enthralling William Hill Premiership campaign. Derek McInnes’ Jambos – having been top ...
Song Of The Clyde hits the right notes in upsetting Albert Einstein
Song Of The Clyde upset Albert Einstein in claiming the Highclere Castle Gin Carnarvon Stakes at Newbury. An 18-1 chance under Hector Crouch for Clive Cox, the Middleham Park-owned colt led the trio travelling nearest the grandstand and eventually took up the lead when both groups merged. At the fur...
Notable Speech all class in brilliant Lockinge success
Notable Speech looked to be at the peak of his powers with a simply brilliant win in the Boyle Sports Lockinge Stakes at Newbury. The heavily-backed 2-1 favourite for Charlie Appleby and William Buick, the 2000 Guineas hero from two years ago was last seen picking up placed prize-money when particul...
Magnificent Donegal minors come from 12 down to defeat Monaghan
Mark Anthony McGuinness took the game by the scruff of the neck with 2-4 in the final 20 minutes to send Donegal to the Ulster semi-final Donegal minors produced a magnificent last quarter to reach the Ulster Minor Championship semi-final at the Donegal Training Centre in Convoy. Finn Gillesp...
Tommy Robinson’s march and pro-Palestine protest both under way in London
Two major protests are under way in London amid a huge £4.5 million police operation. Armoured vehicles, police horses, dogs, drones and helicopters have been deployed along with around 4,000 officers on duty as the Met aims to avoid clashes between Tommy Robinson’s Unite the Kingdom march and th...
Callum McGregor says Celtic’s success is a true team effort
Celtic captain Callum McGregor praised the mentality of everyone at the club after beating Hearts 3-1 to retain their William Hill Premiership title. Hearts – having been top all the way since late September – arrived at a partisan Celtic Park knowing they only needed a draw to claim the top-fli...
Callum McGregor says Celtic’s success is a true team effort
Celtic captain Callum McGregor praised the mentality of everyone at the club after beating Hearts 3-1 to retain their William Hill Premiership title. Hearts – having been top all the way since late September – arrived at a partisan Celtic Park knowing they only needed a draw to claim the top-fli...
Funding from external sources a ‘big factor’ in UK politics – Micheal Martin
Funding from “external sources” has become a “big factor” in decision-making in UK politics, Ireland’s premier Micheal Martin has said. The Taoiseach said he believed there had been “insufficient analysis” of the sources of the funding. Mr Martin was speaking to the media at the Fianna...
Funding from external sources a ‘big factor’ in UK politics – Micheal Martin
Funding from “external sources” has become a “big factor” in decision-making in UK politics, Ireland’s premier Micheal Martin has said. The Taoiseach said he believed there had been “insufficient analysis” of the sources of the funding. Mr Martin was speaking to the media at the Fianna...
Notable Speech all class in brilliant Lockinge success
Notable Speech looked to be at the peak of his powers with a simply brilliant win in the Boyle Sports Lockinge Stakes at Newbury. The heavily-backed 2-1 favourite for Charlie Appleby and William Buick, the 2000 Guineas hero from two years ago was last seen picking up placed prize-money when particul...