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The Education Authority (EA) in Northern Ireland has decided not to proceed with a contract with Fujitsu worth almost £500m. The contract was to provide a new IT system for all schools in Northern Ireland. The Japanese firm has faced criticism for its role in the Post Office scandal. Fujitsu created the faulty Horizon software…

Now that the US has given Ukraine the green light to use American-supplied long range missiles in Russia, what will the UK decide? Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has been pushing for permission from Washington to use the powerful US-made Army Tactical Missile System, known as ATACMS, to hit targets inside Russia. UK defence officials for…

Opera singer Wynne Evans says he is “disappointed” about what he says were “lies” told about him in media coverage during his appearance in this year’s Strictly Come Dancing. The BBC Radio Wales presenter became the eighth star to leave the show after his Charleston failed to impress judges in a dance off at Blackpool…

Reuters Sir Keir Starmer has met President Xi Jinping at the G20 summit in Brazil emphasising the importance of a “strong UK-China relationship” for both countries. The meeting was the first time a UK prime minister has met the Chinese president in person since 2018. Ahead of their meeting, Sir Keir said it is right…

Watch the best plays from this weekend’s NFL action starring Los Angeles Chargers’ J.K. Dobbins, Ja’Marr Chase of the Cincinatti Bengals and Buffalo Bills quaterback Josh Allen. READ MORE: Chiefs’ unbeaten run ends and Lions hit 50 Available to UK users only. Source: www.bbc.com…

Reuters Ed Sheeran sang on the 30th anniversary version of Do They Know It’s Christmas in 2014 Ed Sheeran says that Band Aid did not ask for permission to re-use his vocals on a new 40th anniversary version of Do They Know It’s Christmas? Writing on Instagram, the star said he would have “respectfully” declined…

Burglars broke into a farm on the estate surrounding Windsor Castle last month and stole two vehicles, Thames Valley Police has said. The break-in, first reported in the Sun newspaper, was at a farm on the Windsor estate which also includes residences of the Royal Family. The Prince and Princess of Wales were reported to…

Police Scotland Keith Rollinson died after being attacked A teenage boy who admitted killing a bus driver by headbutting and “raining punches” on him has been sentenced to four years and four months in custody. Keith Rollinson, 58, died of a cardiac arrest in hospital following the incident at the bus station in Elgin’s St…

Police Scotland Keith Rollinson died after being attacked A teenage boy who admitted killing a bus driver by headbutting and “raining punches” on him has been sentenced to four years and four months in custody. Keith Rollinson, 58, died of a cardiac arrest in hospital following the incident at the bus station in Elgin’s St…

EPA TV presenter Davina McCall is out of intensive care and has made an “enormous leap forward” in the last 24 hours, following her surgery to remove a rare brain tumour. In an update on her Instagram account her partner Michael Douglas said: “Thanks so much to all the well wishers. She really has made…