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Irish citizens evacuated from Israel after US strikes Iran nuclear facilities

Irish citizens evacuated from Israel after US strikes Iran nuclear facilities

Irish citizens evacuated from Israel after US strikes Iran nuclear facilities

22 June 2025

Ireland’s deputy premier said he spoke to a ‘really angry’ Iranian foreign minister on Sunday.


Energy costs to be cut for industry as Starmer seeks economic ‘turning point’

Energy costs to be cut for industry as Starmer seeks economic ‘turning point’

Energy costs to be cut for industry as Starmer seeks economic ‘turning point’

22 June 2025

The Government’s industrial strategy includes measures to ease the ‘crippling’ costs of energy for UK manufacturers.


Woman found stabbed in house explosion ‘gave her life to helping the vulnerable’

Woman found stabbed in house explosion ‘gave her life to helping the vulnerable’

Woman found stabbed in house explosion ‘gave her life to helping the vulnerable’

22 June 2025

Annabel Rook, 46, was found fatally injured at a house in Dumont Road, Stoke Newington, north-east London, just before 5am on Tuesday.


Bayesian yacht taken to Sicilian town for full investigation into sinking

Bayesian yacht taken to Sicilian town for full investigation into sinking

Bayesian yacht taken to Sicilian town for full investigation into sinking

22 June 2025

Tech tycoon Mike Lynch and his 18-year-old daughter were among those killed when the superyacht sank off Sicily on August 19.


Highs of 28C with ‘fresher’ and ‘breezy’ conditions forecast on Sunday

Highs of 28C with ‘fresher’ and ‘breezy’ conditions forecast on Sunday

Highs of 28C with ‘fresher’ and ‘breezy’ conditions forecast on Sunday

22 June 2025

On Saturday, a provisional high of 33.2C was recorded by the weather service in Charlwood, Surrey, making it the warmest day so far of 2025.


US strikes on Iran an ‘extraordinarily dangerous escalation’ – Irish minister

US strikes on Iran an ‘extraordinarily dangerous escalation’ – Irish minister

US strikes on Iran an ‘extraordinarily dangerous escalation’ – Irish minister

22 June 2025

A ‘very small’ number of Irish citizens, many dual nationals, are seeking an evacuation, Simon Harris said.


Police warn of possible dangerous drugs batch after death and cardiac arrests

Police warn of possible dangerous drugs batch after death and cardiac arrests

Police warn of possible dangerous drugs batch after death and cardiac arrests

22 June 2025

Northumbria Police have issued the warning after the death of a man in his 40s and four people suffering cardiac arrests in the Gateshead area.


Flights from London to Doha and Dubai cancelled after US strikes Iran

Flights from London to Doha and Dubai cancelled after US strikes Iran

Flights from London to Doha and Dubai cancelled after US strikes Iran

22 June 2025

It comes after a British Airways (BA) flight from London Heathrow to Dubai was diverted to Zurich on Saturday night.


Iran already carrying out ‘wholly unacceptable’ actions in UK, Reynolds warns

Iran already carrying out ‘wholly unacceptable’ actions in UK, Reynolds warns

Iran already carrying out ‘wholly unacceptable’ actions in UK, Reynolds warns

22 June 2025

The Cabinet minister said the threat posed by Tehran in the UK could increase.


Starmer warns of ‘risk of escalation’ following US strikes against Iran

Starmer warns of ‘risk of escalation’ following US strikes against Iran

Starmer warns of ‘risk of escalation’ following US strikes against Iran

22 June 2025

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has been calling for restraint and diplomacy but Donald Trump launched military action against Iran’s nuclear sites.


More than 1,000 migrants cross Channel in small boats over two days

More than 1,000 migrants cross Channel in small boats over two days

More than 1,000 migrants cross Channel in small boats over two days

22 June 2025

This brings the total for the year so far to 18,400.


Starmer calls for ‘diplomatic solution’ after US strikes Iran

Starmer calls for ‘diplomatic solution’ after US strikes Iran

Starmer calls for ‘diplomatic solution’ after US strikes Iran

22 June 2025

The UK Government had urged de-escalation in the Middle East but Donald Trump pushed ahead with air and missile strikes.


PM urges Britons to contact Foreign Office for Israel evacuation flights

PM urges Britons to contact Foreign Office for Israel evacuation flights

PM urges Britons to contact Foreign Office for Israel evacuation flights

22 June 2025

The Prime Minister said his Government is trying to get charter flights taking off ‘as soon as we can’.


UK must push for diplomatic solution following US strikes on Iran, says Swinney

UK must push for diplomatic solution following US strikes on Iran, says Swinney

UK must push for diplomatic solution following US strikes on Iran, says Swinney

22 June 2025

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has urged Iran to return to negotiations following the overnight attacks on Tehran’s nuclear facilities.


Irish leaders stress ‘urgent’ need for de-escalation after US strikes on Iran

Irish leaders stress ‘urgent’ need for de-escalation after US strikes on Iran

Irish leaders stress ‘urgent’ need for de-escalation after US strikes on Iran

22 June 2025

Micheal Martin and Simon Harris said a negotiated solution is needed on Tehran’s nuclear capabilities.


Younger workers in England face ‘place-based’ pay penalty, study warns

Younger workers in England face ‘place-based’ pay penalty, study warns

Younger workers in England face ‘place-based’ pay penalty, study warns

22 June 2025

The study analysed earnings data spanning all early-career workers in England, covering more than 11 million individuals.


Brexit rules spark ‘clear demand’ for more motorhome parking, lobby group says

Brexit rules spark ‘clear demand’ for more motorhome parking, lobby group says

Brexit rules spark ‘clear demand’ for more motorhome parking, lobby group says

22 June 2025

Campra managing director Steve Haywood said welcoming motorcaravans to an area ‘can be a hugely positive move’.


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