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The stepmum exposed as a young girl's killer almost 50 years onTue 26th May 2026 14:08 BST
The stepmum exposed as a young girl's killer almost 50 years on

Janice Nix forced her five-year-old stepdaughter to take a bath that left half her body badly burned.

How long could Peter Murrell spend in prison?Tue 26th May 2026 10:34 BST
How long could Peter Murrell spend in prison?

A hefty custodial sentence is almost certain after the former SNP chief executive embezzled £400,000 from the party.

Emily nearly lost access to her baby because of a hair strand test. Experts fear she's not aloneTue 26th May 2026 06:00 BST
Emily nearly lost access to her baby because of a hair strand test. Experts fear she's not alone

There are growing concerns over the way hair strand tests are being interpreted in the Family Court.

Mum shot dead outside bar 'one of a kind' - familyWed 27th May 2026 16:37 BST
Mum shot dead outside bar 'one of a kind' - family

Shanice Brookes, 30, worked for a charity and was studying for a university degree, her family say.

Teacher shortages leave Irish-medium pupils with fewer A-level options Thu 28th May 2026 00:00 BST
Teacher shortages leave Irish-medium pupils with fewer A-level options

The number of pupils in Irish-medium schools has risen substantially over the past 25 years.

Organised crime and historic sex abuse cases driving trial backlogThu 28th May 2026 06:26 BST
Organised crime and historic sex abuse cases driving trial backlog

The number of high court cases awaiting trial has nearly tripled since the Covid pandemic due to a backlog in complex cases.

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