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Sarwar commits to tackling shoplifting after rise in offences

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar has committed to tackling rising shoplifting if elected as first minister next year, accusing the Scottish Government of a “soft-touch approach”. Figures released in June show a 57% increase in shoplifting in the ...

10 Sept 2025 at 00:01

Local elections 2025: Hour-by-hour guide to results

When polls close in England at 10pm on Thursday, most councils will not begin counting the results of the local and mayoral elections until the following day – though a handful of key declarations are due overnight. A total of 1,641 council seats ...

01 May 2025 at 02:45

National News

Three-way race for Irish presidency confirmed as Maria Steen misses out

Maria Steen has fallen short of the 20 required signatures to enter the presidential race, as the nomination window closed with just three candidates confirmed. To be eligible to run, a candidate must be over the age of 35 and have been ...

25 Sept 2025 at 06:33

Connolly and Humphreys make late push for votes in presidential campaign

Ireland

Connolly and Humphreys make late push for votes as they canvass across Ireland

The two candidates for the Irish presidency are making late pushes for votes as they campaign across the country. Speaking at a rally in Monaghan, left-wing candidate Catherine Connolly denied assuming she would win the election, ...

22 Oct 2025 at 16:48

Ireland

Humphreys ‘disappointed’ in Murphy legal action

Presidential candidate Heather Humphreys has said she is “disappointed” that Paul Murphy is taking legal action against her, describing him as the “campaign manager” for her opponent Catherine Connolly. Mr Murphy, a People ...

16 Oct 2025 at 14:01

Ireland

Murphy sues Humphreys for comments on RTE debate

Presidential candidate Heather Humphreys is being sued over remarks she made about a politician supporting her election rival during a radio debate. People Before Profit-Solidarity TD Paul Murphy is taking the action ...

16 Oct 2025 at 12:54

Ireland

Three-way race for presidency confirmed as Maria Steen misses out

24 Sept 2025 at 17:53

Ireland

Micheal Martin tells Fianna Fail he is ‘deeply sorry’ after Jim Gavin withdrawal

Irish premier Micheal Martin has said he is “deeply sorry” for how Fianna Fail candidate Jim Gavin had fared during the presidential race. The Taoiseach and Fianna Fail leader said he had not spoken to the ...

11 Oct 2025 at 21:11

Local elections 2025: Guide to every council and mayoral contest

Voters go the the polls in England on Thursday in the first big test at the ballot box for political parties since Labour won the general election. A total of 1,641 council seats are up for grabs across ...

01 May 2025 at 02:45

Ireland

Humphreys and Connolly make pitch to voters in final presidential TV debate

The two candidates for the presidency of Ireland have made pitches to undecided voters in the final TV debate of the campaign. Fine Gael candidate Heather Humphreys and her rival, Catherine Connolly, a ...

21 Oct 2025 at 23:42

Ireland

Latest poll points to commanding Connolly victory in Irish presidential race

Independent candidate Catherine Connolly is set for a commanding victory in Ireland’s presidential election, according to the latest opinion poll. The Business Post/Red C poll puts the left-wing TD 19 ...

22 Oct 2025 at 21:51

Tories facing ‘extremely difficult’ local elections, Badenoch warns

The Conservatives are facing an “extremely difficult” challenge in May’s local elections, Kemi Badenoch warned as she launched the party’s campaign to win town halls. The Tory leader was also defiant ...

20 Mar 2025 at 14:58

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