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Campaigners and MLAs gathered at Stormont

Public inquiry urged into NI cervical screening failures

MLAs have stood with a group of women at Stormont calling for a probe into cervical screening failures.

Ulster • 2 hrs

Micheál Martin stands alongside Jim Gavin who is waving

'Pressure' on Fianna Fáil TDs to back Gavin - O'Connor

Fianna Fáil TDs and senators were put under "extensive pressure" to back Jim Gavin by Micheál Martin and Jack Chambers, a TD has said.

Presidential Election • 2 hrs

BRENTWOOD, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 16: Aaron Hill of Ireland chalks the cue in the first round match against Mark Selby of England on day 1 of 2024 BetVictor English Open at the Brentwood Leisure Centre on September 16, 2024 in Brentwood, England. (Photo by T

Hill follows Trump by making 147 break in China

Aaron Hill recorded a maximum break for the second time in a month while playing at the Xi'an Grand Prix this afternoon, while world number one Judd Trump also achieved the feat on the way to a 5-2 victory over Ng On-yee.

Snooker • 8 mins

John Stones receives medical treatement during last season's Champions League play-off with Real Madrid

Stones considered retiring amid injury-hit season

Manchester City and England defender John Stones revealed he briefly considered retiring amid his injury nightmare last season.

Soccer • 5 hrs

Renewables overtake coal for first time - analysis

The world may be reaching a "crucial turning point" in the shift towards clean power, a think tank said as its analysis showed renewable generation overtook coal globally for the first time on record.

Environment • 5 hrs

Monthly UK house prices dip 0.3% in September - Halifax

The average UK house price fell by £794 or 0.3% month-on-month in September, according to the latest figures from lender Halifax.

Business • 7 hrs

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence celebrates a touchdown against the Chiefs

Jaguars rally to late comeback win over Chiefs

The Jacksonville Jaguars recovered from 14-0 down to beat the Kansas City Chiefs 31-28 as quarterback Trevor Lawrence stumbled to a decisive late touchdown.

US Sport • 7 hrs