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‘F*** Keir Starmer’: Kneecap hit back at British Prime Minister during Glastonbury set

‘F*** Keir Starmer’: Kneecap hit back at British Prime Minister during Glastonbury set

June 29, 2025 by

BELFAST rap group Kneecap led chants of 'F*** Keir Starmer' during their Glastonbury set days after the British Prime Minister said the band should not perform at the festival. Kneecap's set was not shown live by the BBC, who instead released an edited version of the performance on iPlayer later on Saturday. However, footage from the set was shared online, with one person who … [Read more...] about ‘F*** Keir Starmer’: Kneecap hit back at British Prime Minister during Glastonbury set

Second arrest following slurry incident ahead of Ballymena Pride parade

June 29, 2025 by

A SECOND man has been arrested after slurry was spread on a number of streets in Ballymena, Co. Antrim ahead of the town's first ever Pride parade on Saturday. The incident has drawn condemnation from some politicians, with Minister for Justice Naomi Long describing it as: "Disgusting in every sense of the word." Fortunately, the event was able to go ahead following a clean-up … [Read more...] about Second arrest following slurry incident ahead of Ballymena Pride parade

Police hunting three prison absconders say trio are known to frequent to Ireland

June 29, 2025 by

POLICE hunting three men who absconded from prison in Buckinghamshire this week have said the trio are known to frequent Ireland. Jason MacDonagh, 34, Daniel Harty, 34 and Barney Casey, 24, all absconded from HMP Spring Hill in Aylesbury at around 6pm on Monday, June 23. Thames Valley Police are appealing for information on their whereabouts but have urged the public not to … [Read more...] about Police hunting three prison absconders say trio are known to frequent to Ireland

Trio including man ‘with bright white teeth and Irish accent’ sought over theft in Somerset

June 29, 2025 by

POLICE in England are looking to identify three men with Irish accents following an incident of theft and threatening behaviour in Somerset. Two large leisure batteries, often used in caravans, motorhomes and boats, were taken from a store on Hankridge Retail Park in Taunton at around 7.20pm on Thursday, April 10. One staff member was also subjected to threatening and … [Read more...] about Trio including man ‘with bright white teeth and Irish accent’ sought over theft in Somerset

Couple jailed after trying to smuggle £200,000 worth of cannabis through Belfast International Airport

June 29, 2025 by

A COUPLE who attempted to smuggle £200,000 worth of cannabis through Belfast International Airport have each been jailed for 21 months. Jason Chah Kok Siong, 27, and Ho Wen Feng, 25, will also be deported after they have served their sentences. "These convictions should serve as a warning to would-be couriers — you could face life-changing consequences," said NCA Branch … [Read more...] about Couple jailed after trying to smuggle £200,000 worth of cannabis through Belfast International Airport

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  • Second arrest following slurry incident ahead of Ballymena Pride parade

    A SECOND man has been arrested after slurry was spread on a number of streets in Ballymena, Co. A...

  • Couple jailed after trying to smuggle £200,000 worth of cannabis through Belfast International Airport

    A COUPLE who attempted to smuggle £200,000 worth of cannabis through Belfast International Airpor...

  • Police hunting three prison absconders say trio are known to frequent to Ireland

    POLICE hunting three men who absconded from prison in Buckinghamshire this week have said the tri...

  • Trio including man 'with bright white teeth and Irish accent' sought over theft in Somerset

    POLICE in England are looking to identify three men with Irish accents following an incident of t...

June 30, 1932

On this day, Eamon de Valera abolished the Oath of Allegiance, a provisional aspect in the Anglo-Irish treaty of 1921. This provisional aspect originally required all members of the Irish parliament to take an oath declaring their allegiance to the King. This date also marked when de Valera withheld land annuities from England.

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