Schumer relaxes US Senate dress code to allow hoodies
US lawmakers can now wear hoodies and whatever else they choose in the Senate gallery.
1970-01-01 08:00
Irish university A-level criteria 'disadvantaging NI applicants'
A new study suggests the treatment of A-levels makes it harder for NI students to get in.
1970-01-01 08:00
Greece floods: Austrian honeymooners killed after holiday home swept away
DNA tests on two bodies recovered from the floods have confirmed their identities, Austria says.
1970-01-01 08:00
Danelo Cavalcante: Captured US jail fugitive planned to flee to Canada
Danelo Cavalcante also reportedly said officers came so close at times they almost stepped on him.
1970-01-01 08:00
Onam harvest festival keeps on getting bigger
Home cooked vegetarian food prepared by ten families, will be on offer at the vibrant event.
1970-01-01 08:00
Hong Kong and southern China battles widespread flooding from record rains
Locals are advised to stay home as record rainfall turns city streets into raging rivers.
1970-01-01 08:00
South Korean cult Grace Road Church members arrested in Fiji
The Grace Road Church convinced members to move to Fiji to avoid a natural disaster in South Korea.
1970-01-01 08:00
Aditya-L1: India's solar mission on way to Sun sends first photos
Aditya-L1 will watch the Sun from a vantage point 1.5 million km above Earth and carry out scientific studies.
1970-01-01 08:00
Three in hospital after car hits people outside pub
Two women and a man, aged in their 50s and 60s, have been taken to Letterkenny University Hospital.
1970-01-01 08:00
Japan joins Moon race with successful rocket launch
If all goes well, the lunar lander that the rocket is carrying will attempt a Moon landing in February.
1970-01-01 08:00
Biden cancels Trump drilling leases in Alaska's largest wildlife refuge
But Mr Biden has not reversed his recent approval of an $8bn drilling project in the same region.
1970-01-01 08:00
Tropical Storm Lee forecast to become 'extremely dangerous' hurricane
The storm is likely to reach hurricane status soon, but it is too early to assess its potential impact.
1970-01-01 08:00