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May 2026

Newry Crown Court

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

5 May

Courts

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

5 May

PSNI

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

5 May

carry on

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

5 May

8

Challenge

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

5 May

3

Economic Forecast

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

5 May

6

Snooker

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

Updated 4 May

40

Premier League

Man City drop points in title race as last-gasp leveller rescues draw at Everton

Jeremy Doku scored a dramatic equaliser for City, with Ireland defender Jake O’Brien among the Everton goalscorers.

4 May

46

Courts

Britney Spears pleads guilty to lesser charge in DUI case and avoids jail

4 May

the dream abides

Hearts keep title bid on track with Rangers win

4 May

6

carrick at the wheel

Matheus Cunha says Michael Carrick ‘deserves’ to stay on as United head coach

4 May

18

World Snooker Championship

Advantage Wu Yize after fractious first day of World Championship final

3 May

16

Beat The Drop

Spurs give their Premier League survival hopes a massive boost with win at Villa

3 May

15

Miami Grand Prix

Kimi Antonelli holds off Lando Norris to claim third straight victory in Miami

3 May

On The Mend

Alex Ferguson recovering after being taken to hospital before Man United game

3 May

12

main man

Mainoo strike sinks Liverpool and secures Champions League football for Man United

3 May

29

True Love

Aidan O'Brien wins English 1000 Guineas for the eighth time

3 May

Disruption

Spectator ejected in disrupted start to World Championship final

3 May

title race

Iheanacho nets winner as Celtic edge Hibs to move level with leaders Hearts

3 May

3

getting a headstart

Miami Grand Prix brought forward due to storm threat

3 May

Closing In

Gyokeres on the double as Arsenal strengthen Premier League title bid

Bukayo Saka was also on target in a 3-0 win over Fulham.

2 May

23

Snooker

Shaun Murphy beats John Higgins in thriller to reach another Crucible final

2 May

9

Take a Bow

Saratoga and Walsh sail to impressive Grade One triumph at Punchestown

2 May

crime pays this time

More than €1.8 million raised from auctioning gold linked to organised crime

2 May

9

Tories

UK Conservative leader apologises for Bloody Sunday footage post, says she didn't sign off on it

2 May

24

Belfast

Man charged with attempted murder over car bomb explosion at police station near Belfast

2 May

Premier League

Leeds on verge of survival after comfortable win over Burnley

1 May

7

Champion Hurdle

Lossiemouth lights up Punchestown with brilliant display

1 May

terms

Mohamed Salah at peace with early Liverpool exit

1 May

2

tullamore district court

Man (22) charged with arson over Edenderry house fire that killed Tadgh Farrell and Mary Holt

Updated 1 May

London

Graham Linehan has conviction for damaging teenager's phone overturned

1 May

sentencing hearing

Sean McGovern was 'senior lieutenant' who was 'three tiers' down in Kinahan OCG, court told

Updated 1 May

the latest decree

Let them play – Donald Trump gives blessing for Iran to compete at World Cup

1 May

17

cole allen

Video released of moment armed man tried to storm White House correspondents’ dinner

1 May

the latest decree

Let them play – Donald Trump gives blessing for Iran to compete at World Cup

1 May

6

golders green

Suspect charged with attempted murder after two Jewish men stabbed in north London

1 May

Last month

April 2026

lethal

Crystal Palace take huge step towards reaching Uefa Conference League final

30 Apr

1

tight

Chris Wood penalty gives Nottingham Forest slender lead over Aston Villa

30 Apr

6

golders green

Terror threat level raised to ‘severe’ in UK after stabbing of two Jewish men

Updated 30 Apr

Horse Racing

Bob Olinger bows out with Punchestown Stayers Hurdle triumph

Updated 30 Apr

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