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Tómas Kenny, who co-runs Kennys Bookshop in Galway with his sister Sarah, says sales of Rooney’s books have increased tenfold

UK prime minister chooses day of Scottish National Party’s annual conference to give speech in Motherwell on devolution

Brand is accused of rape and sexual assault involving six women from 1999 to 2009. He denies the allegations

I am not aware of any of her novels advocating support for Palestine Action

If you want to tackle misogyny on the internet, there are better places to start than a website that can tell you as much about the taxonomy of citrus as it can the death of Socrates

Boris Johnson’s former top adviser re-emerges from obscurity to give abrasive performance before a House of Lords committee

Faber blames UK antiterrorism legislation for decision to stop distributing bestselling author’s works

The attacks raise the obvious likelihood of Saudi retaliation with the concomitant danger of escalation into wider conflict in a region that has known little else for years

Opposition MPs criticised the lack of time being given to examine the more than 100 amendments

Legislation is intended to replace contentious 2023 Legacy Act passed by then British Conservative government

Comedian accused of rape, sexual assault and indecent assault relating to six women from 1999 to 2009

UK Met Office prediction has led some commentators to fear a very cold winter across Northern Europe

Men were rearrested on suspicion ⁠of an offence under the UK National Security Act ‌2023

Teddy Young (24) was accused of obtaining protected information that could benefit unnamed foreign power

Mammy’s House is a play that tells the untold story of Irish in London during the 1980s Aids crisis

The normalisation of ultra-short-termism has entrenched financial irresponsibility

Holborn and St Pancras byelection will offer the first indication of whether Labour can retain disillusioned progressive voters under its new leader

Kemi Badenoch uses conference to sketch a low-tax, anti-migration vision while ruling out pact with Reform UK

Patsy O’Sullivan disappeared without trace on Easter Monday from Lombardstown, Co Cork in 1992

Llandudno Letter: Wild herd on the Great Orme became famous for taking over the deserted town during Covid lockdown

New accounts reveal 60% jump in after-tax profits at British entity to £25.6 million

Officials say bombers were taken from Fairford because of the risk of an attack ordered by Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

Former Conservative MP died suddenly at home on Monday

After destroying Labour in May’s Senedd elections, Plaid Cymru is now in charge

A mysterious call near Fairford airbase set in motion a huge counterterrorism response and days of uncertainty

A sixth man arrested in connection with the incident has since been released on bail

Thousands attended demonstration to mark the 90th anniversary of the Battle of Cable Street

Move expected to be challenged by some party members under equality legislation

Case backlog awaiting trial by jury in Crown Courts in England and Wales was nearly 81,000 in June

Rite & Reason: William Tyndale’s translation of the Greek New Testament into English appeared 500 years ago

Micheál Martin says one football match is not going to get Israeli government to ‘change direction’

McDonnell Douglas F-15E Strike Eagles left base in UK earlier on Saturday

Standoff entered sixth day on Friday as residents prepare to lodge fresh legal challenge on Monday

It has always been a hotspot for fun, sticks of rock and rollercoasters, but now it also has a surfeit of addicts and deprivation

John Burke (91) suffered bleeding on the brain and broken nose in London attack

We may not be on the eve of disaster but room for manoeuvre is shrinking for big economies

Family pays tribute to campaigner for her ‘endless capacity for joy’

Gaping skills shortfall emerged after five teenagers in a BMW were killed in a wrong-way crash on the M9 in Co Kildare in August

There are echoes of British television’s historical tendency to portray Irish people as uncouth bruisers always up for a bit of fisticuffs

Ten years after leaving the bloc, shifting public opinion is reopening a question once thought settled