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Sean Dyche sacked as Nottingham Forest head coach after draw with Wolves

Nottingham Forest are looking for their fourth head coach of a turbulent season after sacking Sean Dyche. Dyche was relieved of his duties in the wake of a goalless Premier League draw with bottom side Wolves on Wednesday night, having been in charge at the City Ground for just 114 days. Forest’s ...

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Sean Dyche sacked as Nottingham Forest head coach after draw with Wolves

Nottingham Forest are looking for their fourth head coach of a turbulent season after sacking Sean Dyche. Dyche was relieved of his duties in the wake of a goalless Premier League draw with bottom side Wolves on Wednesday night, having been in charge at the City Ground for just 114 days. Forest’s ...

Go greyhound racing and show your support for the Tipperary senior hurling team

Tipperary Supporters Club Night at the Dogs The Tipperary Supporters Club role is to raise funds to provide for the preparation of the Tipperary senior hurling team and help in achieving their potential to compete at the highest level. The costs associated with that preparation continues to i...

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Gardaí issue appeal over quad and motorbike stolen in Laois

The Suzuki quad and Husqvarna motorbike were stolen from a commercial premises Gardai are appealing for information following the theft of a motorbike and a quad bike in Laois. A Suzuki quad and a Husqvarna motorbike were stolen from a commercial premises in the Colt area between 7.30pm on Tu...

Keir Starmer faces fresh questions over judgment after Lord Doyle controversy

Sir Keir Starmer is facing renewed questions about his judgment in a row over the appointment of his former spin doctor to the House of Lords after the aide campaigned for a paedophile councillor. The Prime Minister said on Wednesday ex-communications chief Lord Matthew Doyle, who supported Sean Mor...

Arne Slot urges Liverpool to find consistency after victory at Sunderland

Arne Slot wants Liverpool to find some consistency after they edged closer to the top four with a 1-0 win at Sunderland. Following a disappointing defeat to Manchester City on Sunday, the Reds responded with a hard-fought victory which ended the Black Cats’ unbeaten run of 12 Premier League games ...

Go greyhound racing and show your support for the Tipperary senior hurling team

Tipperary Supporters Club Night at the Dogs The Tipperary Supporters Club role is to raise funds to provide for the preparation of the Tipperary senior hurling team and help in achieving their potential to compete at the highest level. The costs associated with that preparation continues to i...

Go greyhound racing and show your support for the Tipperary senior hurling team

Tipperary Supporters Club Night at the Dogs The Tipperary Supporters Club role is to raise funds to provide for the preparation of the Tipperary senior hurling team and help in achieving their potential to compete at the highest level. The costs associated with that preparation continues to i...

Laois GAA Club seeks planning permission for a new gym

It's hope the gym will serve as club members and the wider community Planning permission is being sought for a gym to serve as a dedicated health, fitness and training facility for Killeshin GAA and the wider community. Killeshin GAA Club applied to Laois County Council for planning permissio...

Exciting ‘Metro North-West’ rail initiative launched for Derry, Donegal and Tyrone

Campaign group Into The West unveils a "low-cost, high-impact" sub-network connecting Derry, Letterkenny, Coleraine, and Omagh Rail campaigners ‘Into The West’ are today launching an ambitious new proposal to radically improve rail across the North-West of the Island. Branded as ‘Metro North-...

Arne Slot urges Liverpool to find consistency after victory at Sunderland

Arne Slot wants Liverpool to find some consistency after they edged closer to the top four with a 1-0 win at Sunderland. Following a disappointing defeat to Manchester City on Sunday, the Reds responded with a hard-fought victory which ended the Black Cats’ unbeaten run of 12 Premier League games ...

Exciting ‘Metro North-West’ rail initiative launched for Derry, Donegal and Tyrone

Campaign group Into The West unveils a "low-cost, high-impact" sub-network connecting Derry, Letterkenny, Coleraine, and Omagh Rail campaigners ‘Into The West’ are today launching an ambitious new proposal to radically improve rail across the North-West of the Island. Branded as ‘Metro North-...

Derry Death Notices - Thursday, February 12, 2026

Latest Derry obituaries and death notices The following deaths have occurred:- • Tiffany Barton, 35 Seymour Gardens, Nelson Drive, Derry • Rosetta Bradley (née Rainey), Monkspath, Solihull (Formerly Kilrea) • Brian Cassidy, 3 Briar Hill Gardens, Greysteel • John McDonnell, 3 Malin Crescent...

Child removal without parental support can raise risk to future babies – report

Better support for parents whose children are taken into care is urgently needed in a bid to prevent harm to any babies they have in the future, a report has said. A national child safeguarding review, launched after the death of aristocrat Constance Marten’s baby Victoria Marten, said that if “...

‘Early signs’ that housing market conditions may be improving seen by surveyors

The housing market showed “early signs” of turning a corner in January, according to surveyors. The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Rics) said several results of its latest survey of property professionals were the least negative in months. A net balance of 15% of professionals reporte...

Kate donates ‘Catherine’s Rose’ to prison’s mother and baby unit

The Princess of Wales has given a rose to a prison’s mother and baby unit, where it was planted in the garden to mark a year since her visit. Action for Children, of which Kate is patron, said the “Catherine’s Rose” was placed in its new home on Wednesday by a mother and child who met the pr...

Frustration at ‘continuing delay’ over public inquiry into Pat Finucane’s death

The widow of murdered Belfast lawyer Pat Finucane has expressed frustration at the rate of progress towards a long-awaited public inquiry into his death. Geraldine Finucane was speaking on the 37th anniversary of Mr Finucane’s murder by loyalist terrorists. The 39-year-old was shot dead at his fam...

Holiday tax would drive jump in cost of holidays in England, say industry bosses

Britons would face an extra £100 or more on the cost of a fortnight’s holiday in England if the Government pushes ahead with plans to allow a holiday tax, hospitality and leisure bosses have warned. Around 200 bosses of leading UK accommodation firms – including Butlin’s, Hilton and Travelodg...

Pep Guardiola explains early Erling Haaland substitution amid injury fears

Pep Guardiola revealed Erling Haaland was taken off as a precaution in Manchester City’s 3-0 win over Fulham having complained of discomfort after scoring a goal that moved him level with Colin Bell in the club’s scoring charts. Haaland got the third of the night, his 153rd goal for the club to ...

Pep Guardiola explains early Erling Haaland substitution amid injury fears

Pep Guardiola revealed Erling Haaland was taken off as a precaution in Manchester City’s 3-0 win over Fulham having complained of discomfort after scoring a goal that moved him level with Colin Bell in the club’s scoring charts. Haaland got the third of the night, his 153rd goal for the club to ...