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Councils and NHS boards take websites offline after security alert
Website owners worldwide have been urged to take precautions while a fix is rolled out to make systems more secure.
Emergency services at scene of oil tank fire near Glenavon FC
The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service was alerted to the incident at Mourneview Avenue in Lurgan at 11:43 BST on Friday.
How much Man City's rule breaking cost Swansea, Cardiff and other clubs
The potential impact of Manchester City's rule breaking runs deep, including missed Champions League qualification, relegation and Premier League prize money.
Residents evacuated from homes during security alert
A suspicious object is being examined in James Street in Lurgan.
Judge says legal appeal on Drumcree parade ban not an 'emergency'
The Northern Ireland Secretary Sir Chris Bryant banned the contentious Orange Order parade at Drumcree saying the decision "was in the best interests of peace".
'Record-breaking' Mòd returns to Glasgow for Gaelic celebration
Thousands of people will gather this week in Glasgow for the annual celebration of Gaelic culture
Dad regaining movement after breaking neck on holiday
A man told he would never feel anything from the neck down is regaining feeling and movement.
Stormont ministers to hold 'urgent' meeting on budget stalemate
No budget has been agreed six months into the financial year as parties press the Treasury for more money.
Pilots of crashed RAF jet thank emergency services
Two RAF pilots who ejected out of the aircraft moments before it crashed have returned home.
Car enters river prompting large emergency response
Police, ambulance, the fire service and RNLI boats are at the scene.
Swinney calls violence against women a 'national emergency' as new advert launched
Police Scotland has launched its latest 'That Guy' campaign, which aims to challenge misogyny and encourage men to be positive role models.
Train services disrupted due to ongoing security alert
Translink say a rail replacement bus substitution service is in place between Lisburn and Portadown.
Emergency heating oil fund extended into winter
The scheme was initially available in Scotland for six months from 1 April.
Councils to share £5m in 'emergency food aid' as living costs rise
The money from the Welsh government will amount to around £200,000 to every council.
Wales U21s call up record-breaking Anyadike and Red Devils' Munro
Wales Under-21s give first call-ups to record-breaking Cardiff City defender Noah Anyadike and Manchester United's Reece Munro.
People forced from homes during security alert
A number of homes have been evacuated following the discovery of a suspicious object in Victor Place in east Belfast.
'Hazardous material' alert after smoke seen at industrial estate
Emergency services were called to the Dyce area of Aberdeen on Tuesday.
Residents forced from homes in Omagh security alert
Police are at the scene of the alert in the Gardenville Avenue area of Omagh and cordons are in place.
Patient safety should be first - surgeons speak out on emergency general surgery
The surgeons issued a statement after Health Minister Mike Nesbitt resigned after a fall out over the issue with UUP party leader Jon Burrows.
Heatwaves drive record-breaking demand on NHS services in Wales
Darren Hughes, director of the Welsh NHS Confederation, said staff were "under considerable strain".
'I'm on top of the world' - breaking down barriers to water sports
People of all abilities are enjoying inclusive beaches and water sports.
Emergency alert sent in Welsh then English causes debate
Emergency alerts sent to phones caused debate due to a delay in people receiving the English version.
Military sent in to help emergency services fight wildfires
Police investigating a "deliberate fire" near Porth, said they had arrested four 14-year-old boys.
Removing emergency surgery will create 'domino effect', campaigners warn
The health minister has been urged not to approve plans to move the service away from Causeway Hospital.
Stormont ministers call for urgent meeting with prime minister
In a joint letter, ministers repeat their calls for a "fair funding envelope to enable transformation" and support the delivery of public services.
KT Tunstall returns to the Fringe 30 years on with ground-breaking musical
A new play The Singer brings deaf and hearing performers together in a show at this year's Fringe.
Emergency meeting to be held after cattle shot dead in field
The shooting took place on land in County Tyrone in June, prompting widespread criticism and claims of a "wild west" scene.
Man throws glass bottles at police car on its way to emergency call
The court heard the vehicle's windscreen was shattered as officers headed to an emergency.
Hospital emergency department under 'significant pressure'
NHS Borders warns that the Borders General Hospital near Melrose is "exceptionally busy".
Silver for record-breaking swimmer Richards
Matt Richards creates Wales swimming history by winning a fourth Commonwealth medal at one Games.