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May

May 2026

War in Ukraine

Minister mulling plan to offer payments to Ukrainian refugees who return home

10 May

21.9k

Wondergoal

Maeda overhead kick magic as Celtic close gap on leaders with Rangers win

10 May

3.7k

Middle East

Israeli strikes on Lebanon kill at least 17 people amid ceasefire

10 May

2.8k

All Square

Title-chasers Hearts secure crucial draw with Motherwell

9 May

2.8k

heating up

Man City keep pressure on Arsenal in Premier League title race after Brentford victory

Goals from Jérémy Doku, Erling Haaland and Omar Marmoush secured the win for Man City.

9 May

2.1k

Premier League

Manchester United held to battling goalless draw at Sunderland

Updated 9 May

1.8k

Stalemate

Southampton park 'spygate' row to earn Championship first-leg draw with Middlesbrough

9 May

1.2k

Premier League

Liverpool still waiting to clinch Champions League football after Chelsea draw

The Blues avoided a club record-equalling seventh straight defeat.

9 May

1.8k

Under Pressure

Starmer brings Gordon Brown into government as he seeks reset after Labour's election losses

Updated 9 May

15.2k

On The 42No liv lost

Rory McIlroy makes dig at LIV finances but open to players returning to PGA Tour

9 May

2.0k

Northern Ireland

Man (47) appears in court over attempted car bomb attack on Lurgan police station

8 May

2.3k

Better late than never

Littler reveals late post office trip played part in mad dash before Leeds win

8 May

2.1k

spygate

EFL investigates Middlesbrough complaint over alleged filming by Southampton

8 May

1.2k

Oh Keir

Starmer takes responsibility for 'tough' local election results as Labour lose hundreds of seats

With the first 40 of 136 councils declared, Labour have lost more than 200 councillors as well as losing control of eight local authorities.

Updated 8 May

13.6k

Golf

Rory McIlroy's slow start back in action after Masters' glory

7 May

1.6k

Induced Coma

Bonnie Tyler in induced coma after emergency intestinal surgery

7 May

15.7k

euro star

Ismaila Sarr strikes again as Crystal Palace reach Conference League final

7 May

1.7k

blitz

Aston Villa thrash Nottingham Forest to book spot in first European final for 44 years

7 May

3.4k

action

Real Madrid open disciplinary proceedings against Aurelien Tchouameni and Federico Valverde

7 May

3.4k

Happy Birthday

David Attenborough says he was ‘completely overwhelmed’ by fan greetings for his 100th birthday

7 May

20.8k

Translink

Belfast-Dublin rail service gets €700m cross-border investment and eight new trains

7 May

11.0k

Soccer

Donald Trump: ‘I wouldn’t pay’ ticket price for United States’ World Cup opener

7 May

3.5k

The Troubles

UK Supreme Court rules Troubles Legacy Bill is 'human rights-compliant' after victims' challenge

7 May

2.7k

Coming unstuck

Panini and Fifa’s partnership to end after 2030 World Cup

7 May

1.4k

Spending

Helen McEntee called 'tone-deaf' after defending €127k bike shed at Kerry hospital

7 May

38.7k

marginal gains

Dave Brailsford leaves role as director at Manchester United

7 May

2.4k

Champions League

'We want to give our supporters that kind of gift' - PSG turn focus to final with Arsenal

7 May

780

On The 42Women's Super League

Manchester City win first WSL title in decade as rivals Arsenal draw at Brighton

6 May

770

Easter Rising

President Connolly lays wreath during Easter Rising commemoration at Arbour Hill

The event involved a blessing of the grave where 14 leaders of the 1916 Easter Rising were buried after their executions by firing squad.

6 May

7.2k

Reaction

Mikel Arteta thrilled as Arsenal ‘make history together’ in Champions League

6 May

1.3k

Island of Ireland poll

All Ireland poll shows cross-border support for Irish unity and EU membership

6 May

39.7k

final step

Arsenal beat Atletico Madrid to progress to Champions League final

Bukayo Saka’s goal gave Arsenal a 1-0 win.

5 May

4.9k

Courts

Ex-garda remanded in custody for sentencing over fatal hit-and-run

5 May

33.2k

Newry Crown Court

Judge will be 'extremely disappointed' if Jeffrey Donaldson trial doesn't begin this month

5 May

8.0k

Courts

Enoch Burke to remain in prison past 650-day mark after again refusing to purge his contempt

5 May

10.2k

PSNI

Review blames ‘institutional misogyny’ for missed warning signs in Katie Simpson investigation

5 May

13.3k

carry on

RFU backs Steve Borthwick to lead England into 2027 World Cup after review

5 May

1.5k

Challenge

'It was so difficult with their physicality' - Pep Guardiola

5 May

2.4k

Economic Forecast

Economic growth expected for island of Ireland but at slower pace due to fuel supply turbulence

5 May

3.9k

Snooker

Wu Yize beats Shaun Murphy in Crucible classic to become world champion

Updated 4 May

5.2k