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Famous shoe store announces closure after 150 years in same family — one of UK's oldest

[unable to retrieve full-text content]The business has been run by five different generations of the same family and has sold countless pairs of shoes.

Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary apologises over 'high-fare rapists' remarks

Getty ImagesAdam MandevilleBBC News NI3 hours agoRyanair chief executive Michael O'Leary has said he is "truly sorry" for describing rival airlines as "high-fare rapists".He had previously refused to...

Flight chaos caused by software defect in space of a millisecond, report says

Dan Kitwood/Getty ImagesKaty Austin, Transport correspondent and Tom Espiner, Business reporter18 September 2026, 13:40 BSTUpdated 3 minutes agoAn air traffic control system...

Healey to ask EU finance ministers to let UK into Made in Europe scheme

PA MediaHarry FarleyPolitical correspondent17 September 2026Updated 6 hours agoThe chancellor is to warn the European Union (EU) not to lock the UK out of its scheme to protect industries from unfair...

Healey to ask EU finance ministers to let UK into Made in Europe scheme

PA MediaHarry FarleyPolitical correspondent17 September 2026Updated 3 hours agoThe chancellor is to warn the European Union (EU) not to lock the UK out of its scheme to protect industries from unfair...

Dad-of-two Welsh businessman, 55, among three killed in Swiss Alps plane crash

[unable to retrieve full-text content]His family said they had suffered an "unimaginable loss".

Turkey arrests dozens in crackdown on LGBTQ+ activists

Getty ImagesGabriela Pomeroy15 September 2026Turkish police have arrested dozens of people as part of the government's recent crackdown on LGBTQ+ activists and venues.The protesters were detained as...

EU chief backs plan for Canada to become 'associate member'

EPAAmy Walker and Nick Beake, Europe correspondent16 September 2026, 10:34 BSTUpdated 4 hours agoThe president of the European Commission has backed proposals for Canada to become the...

Ukraine's postal workers deliver lifeline under Russian fire

To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedJames LandaleZaporizhzhia oblast15 September 2026Every morning Igor Smelyansky looks at a vast map of...

EU chief opens door for Canada to become 'associate member'

EPAAmy Walker16 September 2026, 10:34 BSTUpdated 1 minute agoThe president of the European Commission has backed proposals for Canada to become the EU's first "associate member".Ursula von der Leyen...

Petrol and diesel price rises push UK inflation higher

Dearbail JordanBusiness reporter16 September 2026, 07:06 BSTUpdated 10 minutes agoRises in petrol, diesel and airfares pushed UK inflation up to its highest level in five months in the year to...

Critics celebrate Céline Dion's 'high-stakes' comeback show in Paris

Getty ImagesGrace Eliza Goodwin13 September 2026Iconic Canadian pop singer Céline Dion has kicked off her long-awaited comeback show in Paris on Saturday, after a six-year hiatus due to health...

Turkey arrests dozens in crackdown on LGBTQ+ activists

Getty ImagesGabriela Pomeroy8 hours agoTurkish police have arrested dozens of people as part of the government's recent crackdown on LGBTQ+ activists and venues.The protesters were detained as they...

OpenAI boss says world 'right to be afraid' but 'should trust' AI firms

ReutersKali HaysTechnology reporter15 September 2026Updated 16 minutes agoOpenAI boss Sam Altman thinks people should have more faith in his company and others like it to do the right thing when it...

Trump says he will remove all Irish whiskey tariffs as he ends two-day visit

PA MediaEnda McClafferty, Niall McCracken, in Doonbeg, County Clare, Adam Mandeville and Ralph Hewitt, BBC News NI13 September 2026US President Donald Trump announced he...