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Katie Allan and William Lindsay died in 2018.

Francis Crick Institute scientists identified three cases of Yersinia pestis, the bacteria causing the plague in human remains at two burial sites.

It was understood there had been discussions about holding a clear-the-air telephone call but this is now not scheduled to go ahead.

Charles presented honours from the Royal Victorian Order to around 150 sailors and officers who took part in the event or planned Navy involvement.

Three tax repayment agents have had their ads banned over misleading claims and omitting key information.

Discussions will cover the economy, the environment and the war in Ukraine.

The vessel has been put in place next to a former Royal Navy Sea King helicopter at a campsite in Stirlingshire.

Strikes will affect some services on Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.

The Cabinet Office told the official investigation it does not possess the former prime minister’s WhatsApp messages or notebooks.

Campaigners have accused Veolia of shirking its duty over devastation being cased by the Yerbabuena landfill in Colombia.

The Metropolitan Police have said they will only respond to mental health calls which present a risk to life.

Net migration and natural increases in the Irish population have resulted in the 390,000-person boost between 2016 and 2022.

Members of the drivers’ union Aslef will walk out on Wednesday and June 3, while the Rail, Maritime and Transport union has called a strike on June 2.

The Government is to raise limits by 47%, meaning eligible parents can claim back up to £951 for one child and £1,630 for two or more children.

Ineta Dzinguviene pleaded guilty to the culpable homicide of her son after new evidence showed her to be of diminished responsibility at the time.

Lisa McGee, Tommy Bowe, Jayne Brady and Sarah Friar will play a key role in a new Ulster University programme.

Oscar Burrow has summited 12 of the highest mountains in the UK over the course of nine months.

Louise Backstrom, 33, who is worth about £250 million, and Martin Wennberg had been embroiled in a private family court dispute over money in London.

Asda chairman Lord Rose, who also ran Marks and Spencer, warned of the ‘unintended consequences’ of ‘relatively clumsy things’.

A new report by Ulster Wildlife shows significant expansion since 2017.