Acclaimed Belfast poet Michael Longley managed to touch the souls of people with just a few words, his funeral has heard. President of Ireland Michael D Higgins was among mourners who joined Longley’s ...

The funeral of poet Michael Longley will take place in Belfast on Saturday (Liam McBurney/PA) Among his best-known work is the 1994 poem Ceasefire, inspired by the then-ceasefires in his native ...

The incident occurred at a building in Oldham where both Rouse and her neighbour lived in separate flats. The victim's uncle was in the flat while she was at work when Rouse pushed the lit cardboard ...

WE HAVE A LOT OF GUYS WHO DIDN’T EVEN PLAY THAT MUCH VARSITY LAST YEAR. DESPITE THAT INEXPERIENCE, NORTH OLDHAM BOYS BASKETBALL SITS NEAR THE TOP OF THE REGION WITH A 15 AND SIX OVERALL RECORD.

He said: “Though the series hasn’t been in production for several years, we hope Michael’s family can take comfort from how much viewers have continued to enjoy his appearances on this ever-popular ...

Flog It! antiques expert Michael Baggott has died in hospital following a heart attack. A statement posted to his social media pages announced he had died after having a stroke in October. “He was a ...

CALCUTTA — Edith S. Manley, of Grimms Bridge Road, passed away at her home Friday evening, January 24, 2025. She was 91 years old. Born in Beaver County, July 7, 1933, she was a daughter of the ...

Poet Michael Longley at Lancaster House in London (Peter Jordan/PA) Among some of his best-known work is the poem Ceasefire in 1994, inspired by the then-ceasefires in his native Northern Ireland.

Michael Page plans on dropping back to welterweight after UFC Fight Night 250. Page (22-3 MMA, 1-1 UFC) takes on Shara Magomedov (15-0 MMA, 4-0 UFC) in a middleweight bout that co-headlines the Feb. 1 ...