Your questions on RTÉ's payment scandal answered
From Tubridy to flip-flops, what is the latest with undisclosed payments at the broadcaster?
2023-07-06 13:49
Chinese owner of iconic MG car brand to build Europe plant
MG, which has roots dating back over a century, was made in the UK until production moved to China in 2016.
2023-07-06 13:19
Ukraine war: Three dead in Russian rocket strike on Lviv, says mayor
Another eight are injured after apartments are hit in the western Ukrainian city.
2023-07-06 11:17
Britain's banks seek government roadmap to tokenise stocks and bonds
By Huw Jones LONDON Britain's role as a leading financial centre is at stake unless it comes up
2023-07-06 07:18
UK regulator orders investment funds to manage liquidity better
By Huw Jones LONDON Some asset managers face sanctions for failing to manage liquidity properly, posing risks to
2023-07-06 07:18
65 People and Their Famous Last Words
Poignant, funny, sad, weird, or mean—last words can make quite the impact as we shuffle off the stage of life. Here are 65 notable examples.
2023-07-06 06:58
USMNT rumors: McKennie to BVB, Balogun to Brighton, goalkeepers...
Today's USMNT rumors includeWeston McKennie being in talks with Borussia Dortmund. Folarin Balogun has been linked with Brighton butthere are uncertain futures for a couple of American goalkeepers.USMNT rumors: Weston McKennie to Borussia DortmundWeston McKennie used to play for Schalke 04,...
2023-07-05 21:47
Scotland marks coronation of King Charles and Queen Camilla
By Phil Noble EDINBURGH (Reuters) -Scotland marks the coronation of King Charles and his wife Camilla on Wednesday with a
2023-07-05 21:28
Watch Tom Hardy read a CBeebies bedtime story to celebrate 75 years of the NHS
Thousands are getting ready to tune into CBeebies tonight (5 July) - even if they don't have kids - as Tom Hardy is back for another Bedtime Story. The actor is celebrating 75 years of the NHS with a rendition of Zog and the Flying Doctors by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. "Brilliant people like nurses and doctors can help us feel better. And many others, with exciting sounding jobs like radiographers and paramedics.", he reads in a clip shared by the channel. "So, I'm going to read you a story all about a very special team of magnificent people, and a dragon! " He's previously made a number of appearances on the segment. Sign up to our new free Indy100 weekly newsletter
2023-07-05 19:55
Ice Spice sides with Down's syndrome community to effortlessly shut down troll
Ice Spice had the perfect response to a troll who compared her to someone with Down's syndrome. The 23-year-old rapper from the Bronx has so far had quite the year, with two singles Bikini Bottom" as well as her collaboration with Nicki Minaj on 'Princess Diana', both of which appeared on her debut EP Like..?. She also featured on PinkPantheress song 'Boy’s a Liar, Pt. 2' and Taylor Swift's song 'Karma', along with collaborating with Nicki Minaj once more for the Barbie movie with the song 'Barbie World' which samples the 1997 song 'Barbie Girl' by Aqua. Sign up to our free Indy100 weekly newsletter But with her career going from strength to strength, Ice Spice is encountering online trolls, with one recently posting a photo showing half of the rapper's face next to the face of a young woman with Down's syndrome, appearing to suggest Ice Spice has the genetic disorder. The tweet managed to get the attention of Ice Spice herself who sided with the Down's syndrome community with her response. In a quote tweet, she said: "U thought u ate but my sis cute asf," with a heart-eye emoji at the end. Ice Spice's response has people praising her attitude towards the troll. One person said: "Gotta give it to her she definitely blocks out EVERYTHING negative." "I respect her for this," another person wrote. Someone else added: "Ice Spice really may be the most unbothered celebrity. "She's literally our generation Princess Diana, I luv that for us," a fourth person commented. Elsewhere, a new version of 'Barbie Girl' will feature on the movie’s soundtrack. Have your say in our news democracy. Click the upvote icon at the top of the page to help raise this article through the indy100 rankings.
2023-07-05 19:26
UK sells government bond with highest yield since 1999
LONDON Britain sold a government bond at auction on Wednesday that will pay investors an annual return of
2023-07-05 18:57
Battling Brexit, some British firms turn to invest in Europe
By Andy Bruce MANCHESTER, England Sick of customs delays and extra bureaucracy since Britain left the European Union,
2023-07-05 18:25