Marcus Rashford receives ‘at least 70 racial slurs’ after Man Utd’s Europa League final defeat

Marcus Rashford has said he received "at least 70 racial slurs" on social media following Manchester United's Europa League final defeat against Villareal.

Vaccine programme opens to all adults in Northern Ireland

The vaccination programme in Northern Ireland is now open for everyone aged 18 and over, the Department of Health says.

Hotels, bars and restaurants go on fastest hiring spree for more than five years

Companies such as hotels, bars, restaurants, travel and leisure firms are taking on workers at the strongest rate since late 2015 as hopes for an economic bounce-back grow, new figures suggest

Vaccine programme opens to all adults in Northern Ireland

The vaccination programme in Northern Ireland is now open for everyone aged 18 and over, the Department of Health says.

Australian state of Victoria prepares for another lockdown due to spike in COVID-19 cases

The Australian state of Victoria is preparing to enter a one-week lockdown due to a recent cluster of COVID-19 infections.

School Of Rock drummer dies in bike accident

Kevin Clark, who played mouthy drummer Freddy Jones in the film School Of Rock, has died at the age of 32.

Climate forecast: 40% chance world will hit 1.5C threshold in next five years

There is a 40% chance that global temperatures will reach 1.5C above pre-industrial levels in the next five years - and the odds are rising.