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The win over Munster was Ward’s seventh Ulster appearance, an occasion the former Ireland under-20 international marked with his first senior try. As he seeks to establish himself at the Affidea Stadium, there has at least been one familiar face already in the team. Ward’s brother Zac, an Irish Olympian …

A main road in Staffordshire has been closed in both directions after separate crashes on both sides involving lorries. The collisions are affecting the A50 between the A522 at Uttoxeter and the A521 at Blythe Bridge Roundabout. On the M6 in Cheshire, three lanes are closed southbound after a crash …

Pacemaker The snow was put to creative use by this young child A yellow snow and ice warning has caused wide-spread disruption across Northern Ireland. The Met Office has said snow showers will gradually ease on Monday with the weather warning coming to an end at midday. A number of …

Bear Scotland Workers from Bear Scotland working on Sunday to clear the A835 in the Highlands Hundreds of schools are shut and travel has been severely disrupted after heavy snowfall across parts of northern Scotland. Amber weather warnings are in place until 10:00 on Monday following several days of freezing …

BBC A single lane of traffic has been in operation on the A469 near Pontlottyn since 2020 to reduce the pressure on the crumbling stretch of road A “moving mountain” which has already caused significant damage will close a main road for up to two years to prevent the risk …

Seb Cheerin Church Fenton BBC/Seb Cheer Des and Bethan moved to Church Fenton because of its well-connected railway station Major works are under way on one of the busiest sections of railway in Yorkshire. The Transpennine Route Upgrade engineering scheme closed the main line between Leeds and York at Christmas, …

Aileen MoynaghHealth reporter, BBC News NI BBC Emily developed septicaemia and was on a ventilator after getting chickenpox A teenager who had to learn how to walk again after contracting chickenpox when she was two has welcomed new free vaccinations against the illness. Emily Walls, 18, developed septicaemia and was …

Emma Clifford BellBBC Scotland BBC Caelen, Kenzie and Erin all started working as young teenagers and say it has helped with their confidence At the age of 14, Caelan started working part-time in a chip shop in Aberdeen. He thinks getting a job at such a young age made him …

Charlotte Niddam/TikTok A former pupil at two British schools has been confirmed as one of the victims killed in a fire at a Swiss ski resort. In a post on social media, Charlotte Niddam’s family announced her death “with great sadness” and said details of her funeral arrangements would be …

BBC The course attracts both typical early 20s students and French government spies on day release University professor Xavier Crettiez admits that he doesn’t know the real names of many of the students on his course. This is a highly unusual state of affairs in the world of academia, but …

Nick TriggleHealth correspondent BBC “Fat people just need more self-control.” “It’s about personal responsibility.” “It’s simple, just eat less.” These were some of the 1,946 comments, posted by readers, beneath an article I wrote last year about weight-loss injections. The idea that obesity is simply a matter of willpower is …

Juna Moon,BBC Korean, Seouland Fan Wang,BBC News, Singapore Watch: Yoon Ga-eun talks to the BBC about her film, The World of Love Yoon Ga-eun was not a name many would have recognised in South Korea. That is until her movie about a teenager who is a survivor of sexual violence …

A former pupil at a British school has been confirmed as one of the victims of a fire at a Swiss ski resort. Dozens were killed and more than 100 people were injured in the fire, which broke out in the early hours of Thursday at the Swiss ski resort …

AFP via Getty Images The King said he was “privileged and proud” to have known Eva Schloss King Charles has led tributes to Anne Frank’s step-sister and Holocaust survivor Eva Schloss who has died aged 96. Mrs Schloss was the co-founder and honorary president of the Anne Frank Trust, which …

A far-left activist group in Germany has claimed responsibility for a suspected arson attack that left tens of thousands of homes, as well as hospitals and businesses, without power in around-freezing temperatures. The Vulkangruppe (Volcano Group) said in a statement that the fossil fuel economy, not cutting power, was the …

A number of schools in Northern Ireland will be closed on Monday 5 January 2026 as a result of the weekend weather. A yellow weather warning for snow and ice remains in effect for Northern Ireland until midday on Monday. A full list of the affected schools are detailed below. …

At least 30 people have been killed and several others abducted after gunmen attacked a village in Nigeria, police said. The men stormed Kasuwan-Daji, in Niger state’s Borgu area, and opened fire on residents on Saturday evening. They also destroyed the local market and several houses, Niger state police spokesman …

Available for over a year Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour shattered records, becoming the highest-grossing concert tour of all time, redefining what’s possible and confirming a new era in the business of touring. As streaming transformed how we listen to music, selling records is no longer the financial centrepiece it once …

Gareth LewisWales political editor BBC Taking part in the debate were Labour’s Huw Irranca Davies, Conservatives’ James Evans, Lib Dems’ Rodney Berman, Greens’ Anthony Slaughter and Plaid Cymru’s Mabon ap Gwynfor The 2026 Welsh Senedd election will make history with an increased 96-seat Parliament, 16 new constituencies each returning six …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! HGTV stars Ben and Erin Napier reflected on how they realized very early on in their romance that they wanted to marry each other. The couple first met in December 2004 while they were students at Jones County Junior College in Mississippi …