Wine-tasting runner and air conditioning unit costume 2024’s best viral moments
The viral moments from 2024 demonstrated the “power of social media” from rescuing a bee to reuniting with old friends and ...
Two dead as tornadoes touch down in Texas and Mississippi
In Mississippi, one person died in Adams County and two people were injured in Franklin County, according to a spokesperson for the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency. The National Weather ...
At least 47 people dead as plane catches fire after crash on landing
A plane veered off the runway, hit a fence and caught fire at an airport in southern South Korea, killing at least 47 people, emergency officials said. The National Fire Agency said the fire was ...
Trimble told by Blair to ‘get lost’ over timing of border poll, records show
The records from the National Archives in Dublin show that the SDLP and the Irish government were heavily against the idea.
How the CrowdStrike outage made IT supply chains the new big issue in tech
The CrowdStrike outages, which brought infrastructure around the world to a standstill, placed new focus on IT supply chains.
‘Brighter’ weather expected ahead of New Year’s Eve washout
The UK will be “brighter” on Sunday, ahead of a blast of snow and rain towards New Year’s Eve, the Met Office has said. Highs of 12C are expected in Exeter, Devon, with 10C across other parts of the ...
US attorney general wanted to stop Gerry Adams fundraising trip
Papers contained in the annual release of documents from the National Archives in Dublin show that Janet Reno, the attorney general at the time, wanted to stop Mr Adams from fundraising because of a ...
Airbnb activates ‘defences’ to stop unauthorised New Year parties
The property booking platform has used technology to disrupt attempts to set up unauthorised parties around New Year since 2020.
Luke Littler overcomes slow start to progress at World Darts Championship
Luke Littler struggled to hit top form but still did enough to ease into the last 16 of the World Darts Championship with a 4-1 win over Ian White at Alexandra Palace. The 17-year-old survived a ...
Third arrest in murder probe after man hit by car on Christmas Day
A third person has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was hit by a car after an argument in a bar on Christmas Day. Police were called to reports of the disturbance outside The Gate ...
Lautaro Martinez ends goal drought as Inter keep pressure on Serie A leaders
Lautaro Martinez ended a near two-month goal drought as Inter Milan closed to within one point of Serie A leaders Atalanta by sweeping aside Cagliari 3-0.
Los Angeles Chargers book play-off place in style with big win
The Los Angeles Chargers clinched a place in the NFL play-offs by thrashing the New England Patriots 40-7. Justin Herbert threw for 281 yards and three touchdowns as the Chargers secured a wild card ...