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British woman, 36, dies in Carribbean holiday tragedy after 'trying to save children from water'

The 36-year-old drowned off the island of Bimini, after she tried to rescue two children from the water

The two new easyJet flight routes taking off from Belfast International Airport

easyJet is the largest airline in Northern Ireland and serves the three main airports

Storm Austen: Eastbourne Borough Market cancelled amid severe weather

Eastbourne Borough Market has been cancelled on Saturday (October 24) due to adverse weather conditions.

Major road closures announced as 120,000 visitors expected for Derry Halloween

Welsh woman vanishes while travelling abroad

Police have launched an appeal to help them find 39-year-old Kimberley

Hastings named the south's most exciting seaside town by The Telegraph

A recent in depth article in the Daily Telegraph rated Hastings as above Brighton for its food and culture.

Major cybersecurity threat LIVE: Updates as UK minister warns this will happen 'more and more'

Cybersecurity chiefs warned UK organisations that a ‘critical security issue’ had been discovered in the programming language PHP

Yes Scotland £1.5m finance probe ends as Police Scotland 'find no criminality'

Police have assessed the accounts of the pro-independence group after a complaint was made earlier this year.

Celebrity Traitors Hannah Fry says sneeze habit means your brain is 'miswired'

Lots of people sneeze after looking at a bright light

Council names partner for delivery of £23 million scheme to redevelop former civic hall and theatre in Haywards Heath

Mid Sussex District Council has named its partner for the delivery of a £23 million scheme to redevelop a former civic hall and theatre in Haywards Heath.

Legacy of veteran journalist Ken Reid lives on at Belfast’s Halloween Blood Run

Winners will each receive the Ken Reid Trophy , honouring his lifelong dedication to people, politics, community and his steadfast support for blood cancer awareness and research

Belfast Trust chief warns plans for new unit jeopardised after funding sidelined

One Alliance MLA said the move was ‘disgraceful’

Woman arrested in murder investigation in Mallow, Co Cork

Woman arrested after discovery of the body of a man

Gardaí investigating after discovery of the body of a man

Drought powers extended to cut water releases from Ardingly Reservoir as capacity drops 'critically' low

South East Water has been granted extended drought powers to cut water releases from Ardingly Reservoir as capacity drops to a critically low 17 per cent.

Network Rail issues Glasgow travel warning ahead of 80mph winds and stormy weekend

It comes ahead of an amber weather warning in Glasgow this weekend.

B20 teen locked up for more years than he's been alive for postcode gang murder

Oumar Traore, then 17, stabbed to death 19-year-old Yassin Alama against the backdrop of gang rivalries

Amber wind warning issued as Storm Boelo threatens 80mph gusts in Scotland

Crawley man arrested on suspicion of drug-driving after off-duty officer spots motorist ‘openly smoking cannabis’ in Wisborough Green

A man from Crawley has been arrested on suspicion of drug-driving after an off-duty officer spotted a motorist ‘openly smoking cannabis’ in Wisborough Green, police have confirmed.

Nationwide confirms cash ISA change from Friday ahead of new rules under Andy Burnham

Big change from 23 October

Man hails 'phenomenal' Leeds surgeons for reattaching severed thumb in 10-hour operation

Dan took his left thumb clean off while using a chop saw

Major Newport employer enters liquidation

The business, which employs around 170 people and formed part of the empire of Sanjeev Gupta, is being wound up after entering liquidation

Popular Normanby venue closes for transformation into 'Grandstand' sports pub

The Poverina Inn will be transformed with new features including multiple large TV screens and flexible tiered seating