Scotland have ‘really good prospects’ for World Cup That’s according to First Minister, John Swinney John Swinney has said that Scotland have “really good prospects” in the forthcoming Fifa World Cup. The First Minister said he is “very optimistic and very excited” to see his country’s team take on Haiti at the Boston Stadium in
Al Carns resigns as defence minister after Healey’s exit over military funding Sir Keir Starmer has suffered another hammer blow to his authority as the armed forces minister followed John Healey in leaving the Government over a dispute about long-term funding for the military. Al Carns quit as a defence minister on Thursday evening, writing
Belfast stabbing victim’s condition ‘improving’ and he may soon come out of coma The condition of the Belfast stabbing victim is “improving” and he could be awoken from a coma within the next 48 hours, DUP leader Gavin Robinson said. Stephen Ogilvie lost his left eye and suffered deep cuts to his head, face and
Nearly 3,000 patients cared for in corridors or makeshift areas every day Nearly 3,000 patients every day were cared for in hospital corridors or makeshift treatment areas in England last month NHS England published figures for the first time on “corridor care”, with one expert saying they “confirm the scale of something that should never
Police officer, 19, dies after collision while responding to another crash A 19-year-old police officer has died in hospital after she was hit by a car while responding to another collision, her chief constable has said. Pc Jess Turnbull, who had only joined Northumbria Police in September, was called to a collision on the A189
Two charged after second night of disorder following Belfast knife attack Two people have been charged following as second night of disorder in Northern Ireland after the Belfast knife attack. Twelve police officers were injured and 16 arrests were made following Wednesday night’s unrest. The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) said a 24-year-old woman
Game Of Thrones star Conleth Hill to star in Peaky Blinders spin-off The new show has been commissioned for two series of six hour-long episodes Game Of Thrones star Conleth Hill will be joining the Peaky Blinders spin-off series, the BBC has announced. Set in Birmingham in the 1950s, the show will follow gangster Tommy
Mary Earps set to depart PSG this summer Her contract expires on June the 30th Mary Earps will leave Paris St Germain this summer, the club have announced. The 33-year-old goalkeeper will depart after two seasons with the top-flight French side when her contract expires on June 30. It is understood that Earps is closing
Rangers boss Danny Rohl linked with RB Salzburg switch Reports in Germany claim the clubs have already been in contact Rangers head coach Danny Rohl has reportedly been targeted for the vacant position at RB Salzburg. Reports in Germany claim the clubs have already been in contact over the 37-year-old, who is preparing for his
Dan Evans to retire after Wimbledon He reached a career-high world ranking of 21 during the summer of 2023 Great Britain’s Dan Evans has announced he is to retire from tennis after this summer’s Wimbledon. The 36-year-old, who reached a career-high world ranking of 21 during the summer of 2023, will call it a day