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Carla Lockhart of the DUP (right) arrives with Portadown Deputy District Master of the Orange Order, Alastair Powell (second left), Portadown District Master, Nigel Dawson (second right), and other members of the Order, at Belfast High Court after

Appeal court overturns ban on Orange Order Garvaghy Road march

Energy prices will increase from October 1 (PA)

Energy prices will increase from October 1 (PA)

Households urged to send in meter readings before energy bills rise

Prime Minister Andy Burnham and Chancellor of the Exchequer, John Healey on board the new Royal Daffodil Ferry, the first new Mersey Ferry for more than 60 years, ahead of the Labour Party conference in Liverpool (Stefan Rousseau/PA)

Prime Minister Andy Burnham and Chancellor of the Exchequer, John Healey on board the new Royal Daffodil Ferry, the first new Mersey Ferry for more than 60 years, ahead of the Labour Party conference in Liverpool (Stefan Rousseau/PA)

Burnham and Healey hint at tough choices to come, as Labour conference begins

John Nellis and Katya Jones during dress rehearsal for the live show for the BBC1 dance competition, Strictly Come Dancing. (Guy Levy/PA)

John Nellis and Katya Jones during dress rehearsal for the live show for the BBC1 dance competition, Strictly Come Dancing. (Guy Levy/PA)

Social media star John Nellis tops Strictly leaderboard after first live show

Christine Jardine has announced she will step down at the next general election (House of Commons/UK Parliament/PA)

Christine Jardine has announced she will step down at the next general election (House of Commons/UK Parliament/PA)

Christine Jardine announces she will stand down as MP at next election

Prime Minister Andy Burnham and his wife Marie-France van Heel arrive for the Labour Party Conference at the ACC Liverpool (Stefan Rousseau/PA)

Prime Minister Andy Burnham and his wife Marie-France van Heel arrive for the Labour Party Conference at the ACC Liverpool (Stefan Rousseau/PA)

Burnham insists he can deliver change despite economic headwinds

Donald Trump (Rod Lamkey Jr/AP)

Donald Trump (Rod Lamkey Jr/AP)

Trump presses Zelensky to ‘settle with Putin’ as 10 die in latest air strikes

Building Heathrow Airport’s new runway has been delayed (Stefan Rousseau/PA)

Building Heathrow Airport’s new runway has been delayed (Stefan Rousseau/PA)

Heathrow’s third runway delayed until 2039

Mark Feehily of Westlife performs on stage at Wembley Stadium, London (Aaron Chown/PA)

Mark Feehily of Westlife performs on stage at Wembley Stadium, London (Aaron Chown/PA)

Westlife’s Mark Feehily sues surgeon over weight-loss operation

Democratic Unionist Party leader Gavin Robinson called for unity (PA)

Democratic Unionist Party leader Gavin Robinson called for unity (PA)

DUP chief hails unionist unity over Drumcree as something to build on

A general view of the area where a powerful blast caused a building to collapse in Athens’ Plaka district (Yorgos Karahalis/AP)

A general view of the area where a powerful blast caused a building to collapse in Athens’ Plaka district (Yorgos Karahalis/AP)

Briton and wife killed in Athens building collapse – reports

Rhun ap Iorwerth (Jonathan Brady/PA)

Rhun ap Iorwerth (Jonathan Brady/PA)

Welsh First Minister quotes actor Matthew Rhys at pro-independence rally

People outside Belfast High Court where the Garvaghy Road Residents’ Coalition are trying to bring a judicial review (Mark Marlow/PA)

People outside Belfast High Court where the Garvaghy Road Residents’ Coalition are trying to bring a judicial review (Mark Marlow/PA)

Judge urges Drumcree parties to ‘step back from the abyss’

Donald Trump (Rod Lamkey Jr/AP)

Donald Trump (Rod Lamkey Jr/AP)

Donald Trump rejects Iran’s proposal to reopen Strait of Hormuz

Hundreds of people gathered outside the High Court in Belfast to support residents of the Garvaghy Road(Mark Marlow/PA)

Hundreds of people gathered outside the High Court in Belfast to support residents of the Garvaghy Road(Mark Marlow/PA)

Drumcree legal challenge raises questions over PSNI assessment of parade

Jill Dando was shot dead in 1999 (Netflix/PA)

Jill Dando was shot dead in 1999 (Netflix/PA)

Police re-examining CCTV footage in Jill Dando murder case

Bridget Phillipson said Labour was not about to become complacent (Yui Mok/PA)

Bridget Phillipson said Labour was not about to become complacent (Yui Mok/PA)

Labour not complacent over next election, party chair insists, after poll bounce

Pope Leo XIV is on a four-day visit to France (Pool Photo via AP)

Pope Leo XIV is on a four-day visit to France (Pool Photo via AP)

Pope encourages Catholics to persevere as central Paris shuts down for Mass

The central market was damaged in a Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia (AP)

The central market was damaged in a Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia (AP)

Russia and Ukraine exchange deadly strikes as aerial war intensifies

Heavy rain has flooded the streets of Bangkok (AP)

Heavy rain has flooded the streets of Bangkok (AP)

Flooding disrupts traffic and prompts evacuations in Bangkok

A new memorial has been unveiled to pay tribute to the Treloar Boys, who were given blood products infected with HIV and hepatitis while they were at school in the 1970s and 1980s (Andrew Matthews/PA)

A new memorial has been unveiled to pay tribute to the Treloar Boys, who were given blood products infected with HIV and hepatitis while they were at school in the 1970s and 1980s (Andrew Matthews/PA)

Memorial created at school where boys were infected with HIV and hepatitis

Firefighters at the scene of the collapsed houses in Athens (Yorgos Karahalis/AP)

Firefighters at the scene of the collapsed houses in Athens (Yorgos Karahalis/AP)

Two people found unconscious in collapsed building in Athens tourist district

The 28-year-old mountaineer fell down a vertical gully on the east side of the Torrecerredo (PA)

The 28-year-old mountaineer fell down a vertical gully on the east side of the Torrecerredo (PA)

British man, 28, dies in fall from mountainside in northern Spain

A child climbs on a metal Star of David structure at a spring in Auja, in the Jordan Valley, during Israel’s Independence Day on April 22 (AP)

A child climbs on a metal Star of David structure at a spring in Auja, in the Jordan Valley, during Israel’s Independence Day on April 22 (AP)

Settlers divert West Bank spring water as part of Israeli heritage site drive

Bono during a performance to 1,000 students and staff from their old school at Mount Temple Comprehensive School in Dublin (Rich Fury/U2/LHp)

Bono during a performance to 1,000 students and staff from their old school at Mount Temple Comprehensive School in Dublin (Rich Fury/U2/LHp)

Thousands get surprise U2 gig in Dublin for band’s 50th ‘birthday’

Prime Minister Andy Burnham (Toby Melville/PA)

Prime Minister Andy Burnham (Toby Melville/PA)

Burnham faces unrest among Labour big beasts ahead of party conference

CNN had provided coverage of the state visit by Chinese president Xi Jinping (AP)

CNN had provided coverage of the state visit by Chinese president Xi Jinping (AP)

CNN left out of Air Force One media pool for Trump’s latest trip

The firm has also pledged new safety measures for teenagers (AP)

The firm has also pledged new safety measures for teenagers (AP)

TikTok settles lawsuit with Alabama and pledges safety features

Prime Minister Andy Burnham at No 10 North in Manchester earlier in September (Oli Scarff/PA)

Prime Minister Andy Burnham at No 10 North in Manchester earlier in September (Oli Scarff/PA)

Andy Burnham to head to Liverpool for first Labour conference as Prime Minister

Justin McNulty of the SDLP (left) and Breandan Mac Cionnaith at the judicial review (Mark Marlow/PA)

Justin McNulty of the SDLP (left) and Breandan Mac Cionnaith at the judicial review (Mark Marlow/PA)

Orange Order parade down Drumcree’s Garvaghy Road blocked by High Court

Firefighters work at the scene (Yorgos Karahalis/AP)

Firefighters work at the scene (Yorgos Karahalis/AP)

Six bodies recovered from collapsed building after explosion in Athens

Ulster Unionist Party leader Jon Burrows addressed his party’s conference on Saturday (Liam McBurney/PA)

Ulster Unionist Party leader Jon Burrows addressed his party’s conference on Saturday (Liam McBurney/PA)

Future collapses of Stormont ‘could potentially gift wrap union to Sinn Fein’

The Unison, Unite and GMB unions are involved in the talks (PA)

The Unison, Unite and GMB unions are involved in the talks (PA)

Glasgow City Council halts fire and rehire plans after negotiations

The Duke of Sussex is preparing to stage his Invictus Games for military veterans in Birmingham (PA)

The Duke of Sussex is preparing to stage his Invictus Games for military veterans in Birmingham (PA)

Archie and Lilibet ‘happy in school’, Harry says

Pope Leo XIV waves to the crowd on the Champs Elysees (AP)

Pope Leo XIV waves to the crowd on the Champs Elysees (AP)

Hundreds of thousands turn out for Pope ahead of Mass in Paris

It is Mr Burnham’s first Labour conference as Prime Minister (Stefan Rousseau/PA)

It is Mr Burnham’s first Labour conference as Prime Minister (Stefan Rousseau/PA)

Andy Burnham pledges to set UK on ‘new course’ a decade on from Brexit vote

Donald Trump boards Air Force One (Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP)

Donald Trump boards Air Force One (Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP)

CNN says it was left off Air Force One for Trump’s trip to college football game

A UK ticket-holder won the jackpot in Friday’s EuroMillions draw (PA)

A UK ticket-holder won the jackpot in Friday’s EuroMillions draw (PA)

UK ticket-holder wins £111m EuroMillions jackpot

A sticker on a road sign on the Garvaghy Road in Portadown, following the decision by the Parades Commission to allow the first Orange Order return parade along the road in almost 30 years (Brian Lawless/PA)

A sticker on a road sign on the Garvaghy Road in Portadown, following the decision by the Parades Commission to allow the first Orange Order return parade along the road in almost 30 years (Brian Lawless/PA)

PM urges people to ‘work calmly’ after Drumcree parade is given go-ahead

Utah Valley University (Lindsey Wasson/AP)

Utah Valley University (Lindsey Wasson/AP)

Report finds many security deficiencies at site where Charlie Kirk was killed

Prime Minister Andy Burnham described the situation as ‘disturbing’ (Toby Melville/PA)

Prime Minister Andy Burnham described the situation as ‘disturbing’ (Toby Melville/PA)

Police chief’s criticism of bail system ‘needs to be heard’, says PM

Stickers on a road sign near the Garvaghy Road in Portadown, following the decision by the Parades Commission (Brian Lawless/PA)

Stickers on a road sign near the Garvaghy Road in Portadown, following the decision by the Parades Commission (Brian Lawless/PA)

Orange Order parade decision on Garvaghy Road ‘utterly reckless’ – Sinn Féin

Melissa Premaratne, 16, died after she was hit by a taxi on her way to Highgate School, north London (Metropolitan Police/PA)

Melissa Premaratne, 16, died after she was hit by a taxi on her way to Highgate School, north London (Metropolitan Police/PA)

‘A light in our lives’: Family tribute to pupil killed after being hit by taxi

US President Donald Trump, right, and first lady Melania Trump, centre right, hosted the Chinese leader, left, and his wife, centre left, for tea on Friday (Jacquelyn Martin/AP)

US President Donald Trump, right, and first lady Melania Trump, centre right, hosted the Chinese leader, left, and his wife, centre left, for tea on Friday (Jacquelyn Martin/AP)

Xi says he expects to see Trump again soon as he wraps Washington visit

Thousands of people gather in Dublin on April 26 2025 (Conor O Mearain/PA)

Thousands of people gather in Dublin on April 26 2025 (Conor O Mearain/PA)

Fact check: Image of protest in Dublin is from April 2025

The country’s foreign minister Abbas Araghchi was attending the recent UN General Assembly in New York (Stefan Jeremiah/AP)

The country’s foreign minister Abbas Araghchi was attending the recent UN General Assembly in New York (Stefan Jeremiah/AP)

Iran offers deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz in seven days if US meets conditions

Sandie Peggie, right, arrives at the tribunal with her barrister, Naomi Cunningham (Danyel VanReenen/PA)

Sandie Peggie, right, arrives at the tribunal with her barrister, Naomi Cunningham (Danyel VanReenen/PA)

Peggie’s beliefs had ‘no bearing’ on union decision to refuse support – tribunal

Prime Minister Andy Burnham said he wants to ‘get the country looking forward’ (Toby Melville/PA)

Prime Minister Andy Burnham said he wants to ‘get the country looking forward’ (Toby Melville/PA)

Burnham rules out early general election amid polling lead for Labour

A daily White House press schedule listed CNN as having a pool assignment on Friday (Mark Schiefelbein/AP)

A daily White House press schedule listed CNN as having a pool assignment on Friday (Mark Schiefelbein/AP)

White House TV pool back in operation after news outlets’ days-long ban

The Ukrainian president is keen to muster more international support for Ukraine’s defence (Seth Wenig/AP)

The Ukrainian president is keen to muster more international support for Ukraine’s defence (Seth Wenig/AP)

Zelensky says he urged Trump to enlist China’s help ending Russian invasion

The Drumcree parade dominated headlines in the 1990s (Niall Carson/PA)

The Drumcree parade dominated headlines in the 1990s (Niall Carson/PA)

DUP hails ‘breakthrough’ on Drumcree parade as Sinn Féin condemns decision

Thousands have been reporting problems with online banking since mid-morning, with many taking to social media to complain about not being able to log in (Mike Egerton/PA)

Thousands have been reporting problems with online banking since mid-morning, with many taking to social media to complain about not being able to log in (Mike Egerton/PA)

Santander online banking outage leaves customers unable to log on

Mother of two Sarah Montgomery, 27 (PSNI/PA)

Mother of two Sarah Montgomery, 27 (PSNI/PA)

Murder of pregnant mother of two ‘one of worst cases of domestic violence’

Glasgow City Council is set to fire and rehire workers (Jane Barlow/PA)

Glasgow City Council is set to fire and rehire workers (Jane Barlow/PA)

Glasgow council bosses ‘feel sick’ about firing and rehiring 23,000 workers