Herald section
The latest reporting from across the Belfast Herald news desks.
President Donald Trump announced the cancellation of planned tariffs on several European nations following a framework agreement on Greenland. He also stated he would not deploy military forces amid concerns over potential invasions.
At least eleven Palestinians, including two children and three journalists, were killed in Israeli airstrikes in the Netzarim Corridor in Gaza. The journalists were documenting an Egyptian aid distribution camp and were working for the Egyptian Committee for Gaza Relief.
John Garrett O'Sullivan sentenced to three years for preventing lawful burial after keeping his father's body in a refrigerator for over a month.
Israeli military operations led to the demolition of UNRWA’s main building in East Jerusalem, resulting in staff displacement and device confiscation. The action followed a national law banning UNRWA from operating in Israel and restricting its access to utilities.
Protesters opposing President Yoweri Museveni clashed with police in Butambala, resulting in at least seven deaths. The violence occurred amid disputed election results and internet restrictions.
Teaching unions in Northern Ireland have accepted a 4% pay rise for the 2025–26 academic year, backdated to 1 September 2025, with the increase costing the Department of Education approximately £38m in 2025–26 and £65m annually thereafter.