There is good news for campaigners on the proposed EU ban on the import on seal products from Canada. The EU's Environment Commissioner Stavros Dimas has just announced to EU ministers that legislation for a trade ban on all seal

The map traces William and his army's route through Ireland A map tracing the route of William of Orange and his army in Ireland before and after the Battle of the Boyne, has been launched by the Orange Order. The

June 28, 2008 Speech by Dr. David Hume MBE, Director of Services of the Grand Orange Lodge of Ireland, at the County Grand Lodge of the East commemoration at Grangemouth, Saturday, June 28, 2008 Brethren, I am delighted to be

The first resolution says that as a Christian organisation it exhorts its members to uphold the qualifications of the Institution which challenge them to live "Christ-centred and Bible-based lives". "In an increasingly secular world the Christian message can often appear

from History The Orange Order has launched a major exhibition featuring heroes of the institution from history. LINFIELD (Football Club) boss David Jeffrey yesterday kicked off an exhibition on Ulster's most famous Orangemen. The show, put together by the Orange

14 June 2008 A convention of over 600 Scottish Orangemen held in Glasgow on Saturday 14th June pledged to face down any threat to the political integrity of the United Kingdom. Scottish Grand Master, Ian Wilson, told delegates that "the

Volunteering activities are happening every wednesday on Falmouth Green Centre projects... There are no longer regular volunteering opportunities every monday, however there will be activities at The Nursery on the Falmouth school site and sessions at Penjerrick on wednesdays. Anyone

Five people are arrested in connection with the murder of 16-year-old Shakilus Townsend, who was stabbed to death in south London.

Responding to the Government's Consultation on Eco-Towns, Bedford Borough Lib Dems have objected to the proposed development for the Northern Marston Vale. The submission also calls for all new housing developments to be built to high standards of environmental sustainability,

CAR sales slumped by 11.9 per cent last month as motorists, already affected by soaring fuel bills and the credit crunch, cut their spending, new figures revealed yesterday.

BORIS Johnson, the London Mayor, said his confidence in Ray Lewis had been "shaken" after he was "misled" by his former deputy, who resigned last night.

A SHERIFF yesterday expressed his sympathy for a 62-year-old man who grew his own cannabis to alleviate chronic back pain.

A 14-YEAR-OLD girl wept yesterday as she told a jury how a high-profile Muslim community leader sexually assaulted her.

THE latest teenage victim of London's knife crime crisis pleaded for his mother as he lay dying in the street, it emerged yesterday.

A MULTIMILLION pound hair salon chain's "chaotic" stock management might explain almost £80,000 worth of missing goods, a court has heard.

The warm weather of late has brought to head a new conundrum: the inability of the Scotsman to wear a sandal. I have been a keen advocate of the Bikenstock for many years. In

Defense Technology International - France is deploying the nuclear attack submarine SNA L’Amethyste on a two month deployment to the U.S. east coast and Caribbean. It will operate there as part of the USS Roosevelt aircraft carrier battle group.

Knife violence in Britain is far worse than official statistics suggest, with almost 14,000 people taken to hospital for injuries caused by knives and other sharp weapons last year.

The parents of a French student stabbed to death and burned in a London flat say his killer "cannot hide forever".