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UK judges begin hearing appeal over Trinidad and Tobago anti-gay law

Activist is challenging ruling last year that restored colonial-era homophobic law against same-sex intimacy

The Guardian - UK

Celtic nations begin to plan for breakup of UK in event of Reform election win

Politicians brace for constitutional turmoil if Nigel Farage’s party end up in government – or even as a strong opposition

The Guardian - UK

The murder of Lyra McKee sparked outrage around the world

The 29-year-old journalist and author was shot dead by dissident republicans while watching a riot in the Creggan area of Londonderry.

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Three reasons Irish reunification could be nearer than we think

TODAY’S panel event organised by the Social Democratic and Labour Party exploring constitutional change, coinciding with the 10-year anniversary…

The National (Scotland)

Reform government ‘doubling down on Brexit’ would accelerate Irish reunification, former taoiseach says

Leo Varadkar said he considered a Reform-led government a ‘possibility’ rather than a ‘probability’

The Independent UK

Reform-led government in UK could be an ‘accelerator’ to Irish unity – Varadkar

Ireland’s current Minister for Justice Jim O’Callaghan said a Reform UK government could hasten the timeline for calling referenda on reunification.

The Independent UK

Special Report: Brexit, ten years on: could the UK ever rejoin the EU?

Today's Special Report is anchored by Mared Gwyn and features correspondents Maria Tadeo and Shona Murray, alongside top interview guests, for a deep dive into one of the most consequential political decisions in modern European history: Brexit and the United Kingdom's departure from the EU.

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Political football: Celtic risk fan backlash over Robbie Keane due to Israel link

Celtic risk sparking further fan unrest if they appoint Robbie Keane manager due to the Irish icon's past involvement with Maccabi Tel Aviv in…

The National (Scotland)

JLF’s Ireland edition wraps up

There is something appealing about a literature festival that refuses to stay put. The Jaipur Literature Festival’s Island of Ireland edition concluded yesterday after 10 days of conversations and performances spread across Belfast, Armagh, Dundalk, and Dublin – the first time JLF has travelled as an all-island event.

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First Thing: Trump threatens to ‘blow up’ all of Iran’s South Pars gasfield if Tehran strikes Qatar

The move would be a major escalation in the US-Israel war against Iran. Plus, FBI director admits to buying data tracking Americans’ locations

The Guardian - UK

Leo Varadkar: LGBTQ+ rights in Europe face ‘chill wind’ from east and west

Ireland’s former taoiseach warns of conservative Russian influence and says US is now ‘off the pitch’ under Trump

The Guardian - UK

The one thing everyone gets wrong about feminism

People love to declare the death of the women’s movement, pointing to the ‘failure’ of #MeToo or the Epstein files, but don’t give up the fight just yet, writes Rebecca Solnit

The Guardian - UK

‘A minefield’: taoiseach prepares for St Patrick’s Day visit to Washington

Traditionally jovial affair poses potential debacle for Irish leader at odds with US over foreign policy, tax and immigration

The Guardian - UK

Dignitaries gather for inauguration of Catherine Connolly as Irish president

The ceremony is taking place at Dublin Castle.

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Revealed: 'Green king' Sadiq Khan has clocked up 100,000 air miles since becoming London mayor

Full extent of London mayor’s foreign travel catalogued for first time since he was elected to City Hall in 2016

Evening Standard

DUP distance themselves from son of founder over comments about a united Ireland

Ian Paisley said in a new BBC podcast that while he was open to conversations, he emphasised his identity is British.

The Guardian - UK

‘I can speak more freely – and go to the gym’: former Irish taoiseach Leo Varadkar on Trump, the ‘snogging scandal’ and his country’s anti-immigrant backlash

He was the young, gay, mixed-race leader labelled a ‘badass’ by Matt Damon who unexpectedly quit. He talks about the ‘likability’ of rightwing populists – and his fears for the future of politics

Euronews

Fact checking Fox News claims about crime rates and migration in Ireland

Right-wing US news channel Fox News sparked a controversial debate after it aired a TV segment alleging that Dublin is one of the most dangerous cities in Europe, while also implying that crime and migration are linked.

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Ex-Irish taoiseach says he's 'never been so glad' Ireland out of Nato

FORMER Irish taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said he has “never been so glad” that the country is not a member of Nato as the military bloc races to…

International Business Times UK

Natalie Portman's Son FaceTimes Her Live on Twitch with YouTube Star Marlon LuGa

Natalie Portman's 13-year-old son Aleph surprised viewers on Twitch during a live stream hosted by prominent YouTuber Marlon LuGa. Aleph's impromptu FaceTime call to his mother during the stream delighted fans and instantly went viral, showcasing a unique blend of celebrity culture and modern digital engagement.

International Business Times UK

Who Are Bob Vylan? 10 Powerful Photos That Show How the Punk Duo Shocked Glastonbury 2025

Bob Vylan, a London punk-rap duo, caused a stir at Glastonbury 2025 by leading chants like 'Free, free Palestine' and 'Death, death to the IDF' on June 28. The BBC's live broadcast garnered harsh criticism, resulting in a police investigation, official condemnation, and the revocation of their US visas.

International Business Times UK

Glastonbury 2025 Recap: Capaldi's Comeback, Girl Power, and Indie Icons Light Up Worthy Farm

This year's Glastonbury Festival was a vibrant mix of music, culture, and statement moments before its scheduled break in 2026. Politics took center stage alongside empowering performances from female artists, while indie nostalgia had fans singing along to beloved throwbacks.

International Business Times UK

US Rapper Azealia Banks Withdraws from UK Festivals Over Palestine Support Pressure

US rapper Azealia Banks has controversially pulled out of major UK festivals, including Boomtown and Maiden Voyage, after organisers allegedly pressured her to publicly support Palestine. The move has ignited fierce debate on social media and within the UK music scene, underscoring the rising tension between festival culture and political…

International Business Times UK

Michael Cera Turned Down 'Fantastic Beasts' Role Due to Fear of Becoming 'Too Famous'

Michael Cera has revealed that he walked away from a major role in Fantastic Beasts because he feared the overwhelming fame it could bring. The Superbad star now admits his perspective has shifted, and he might embrace blockbuster franchises in the future.

International Business Times UK

Who Was Gloria Zamora? 10 Photos of the Fitness Influencer Killed by Estranged Husband

Fitness influencer Gloria Zamora, 40, was fatally shot outside a California restaurant by her estranged husband. The case continues to develop, highlighting urgent concerns around domestic violence and protections for abuse survivors.

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