Father Ted writer part of group suing over alleged discrimination in Belfast pub – The Irish Times

A mass shooting occurred at the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno, Nevada, on Monday morning, resulting in several injuries. Police apprehended the shooter shortly after arriving, and while some victims transported themselves to hospitals, officers confirmed there was no ongoing threat to the community. Want More Context? 🔎

A TUI flight from Birmingham Airport performed an emergency landing at East Midlands Airport due to a burst tyre, blocking the runway and preventing other flights from taking off. Passengers reported delays of over an hour while staff managed the situation, and several flights were diverted back to Birmingham before East Midlands Airport confirmed the runway was operational again. Want More Context? 🔎

As a double-EURO-winning Lioness, Alessia Russo played a pivotal role in England's victory over Spain in the Euro 2025 final, scoring an equaliser that led to a penalty shootout win. Celebrations erupted across the country, with former clubs and schools honoring players like Lucy Bronze and Michelle Agyemang, who have inspired the next generation of female footballers. Want More Context? 🔎

A disgruntled Bishop of Fulham, Jonathan Baker, interrupted a choir concert at St Andrew's Church in Holborn, demanding attendees leave his "house" after turning off the lights and criticizing the performance as a "terrible racket." Despite the choir having booked the venue until 11pm, the bishop later apologized, unaware of the concert's technical delays, while the choir exited singing Abba's "Dancing Queen." Want More Context? 🔎

Yvonne Ford, a 59-year-old British woman, died from rabies in June after being scratched by a stray puppy while on holiday in Morocco. Her daughter, Robyn Thomson, is now campaigning for dog vaccinations against rabies to prevent similar tragedies, sharing the harrowing details of her mother's rapid decline in health following the initial scratch. Want More Context? 🔎

Wildfires are devastating Turkey, Greece, and Bulgaria amid extreme heat, evacuating tens of thousands and resulting in over a dozen deaths, including firefighters. Turkey's highest temperature reached 50.5°C, while Greece faced multiple major fires, particularly in Athens and Kythera, and Bulgaria's emergency services deemed the situation critical with nearly 100 active fire locations. Want More Context? 🔎