Concern about ‘superiority’ of royal yacht visiting Ireland in 1996
The visit was later cancelled due to security concerns.

The visit was later cancelled due to security concerns.
MPs, campaigners and victims of violent crime urge the Government to introduce changes to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority.
The medieval David I silver coin was discovered in a wooded area near Penicuik, Midlothian, in 2023.
Actor, novelist and playwright Kenny Boyle said it is an honour to showcase his country to the rest of the world.
The British Geological Survey monitors seismic activity across the country.
Archive documents have been released.
Then-taoiseach John Bruton raised the issue with British prime minister John Major after several safety incidents over a short period in the 1990s.
‘I regret that you have spoken in this way,’ British PM John Major wrote to Taoiseach John Bruton in 1995.
The Scottish Labour leader said he is certain his loyalty, his ‘identity’ and his ‘belonging and commitment to Scotland’ will be questioned.
Irish officials urged that the matter be raised with British officials in ‘strong terms’ with British authorities.
A raft of major UK retail and hospitality brand shut down stores across the UK this year, amid pressure on consumer finances and rising costs.
Regional airports are among those facing the steepest increases in business rates in the UK amid an overhaul of the way the tax is calculated.
Ministers will consult on supplying overdose drug medication naloxone to hostels, day centres, and services for people experiencing rough sleeping or homelessness
The government is warning a voluntary window to return any money owed to taxpayers claimed through pandemic-era schemes closes shortly before midnight on December 31
Scottish Widows commissioned a survey of more than 1,000 UK investors with a minimum of £100,000 in investable assets, who have a pension.
Police Scotland said that domestic abuse wouldn’t be tolerated in its pursuit to hold perpetrators accountable
Help UK ceramics industry or ‘lose piece of national identity’, government told The Guardian
As temperatures drop and outdoor drying becomes hard, an expert has shared different ways to dry bedding and towels in winter.
More people are opting for intimate gatherings over crowded venues.
Match of the day Pundit Joe Hart breaks down how David Raya was able to execute an 'absolutely brilliant' save for Arsenal in their 2-1 victory over Brighton.
With less than 6 months for the beginning of the 2026 World Cup, Cristiano Ronaldo could end up facing a squad setback as a key Portugal teammate has been reportedly left out of the plans in his current club.
Cristiano Ronaldo is expected to play in his final World Cup in 2026, with fans hoping the legendary forward can lift one of the few major trophies missing from his résumé. However, Portugal’s preparations could face a setback, as one of Ronaldo’s key national team teammates is reportedly being left out of his club’s plans. Читать дальше...
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