McDonald's customers unable to order after IT outage
The fast food chain is facing technical problems with its tills, leaving customers unable to order. Source: BBC News
NI 'back in business' Murphy tells US investors
The Economy Minister says he is focussing on NI’s dual access to EU and GB markets. Source: BBC News
Newspaper headlines: Frank Hester ‘gave £5m more’ and Russia ‘jams Shapps jet’
Image caption, A variety of stories lead Friday’s papers. The i reports that Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has ended speculation that he will hold an early general election on 2 May, though adds that anxiety in No 10 is growing as angry Tory MPs increasingly question his authority. The paper quotes one MP saying there […]
Father of US school shooter convicted of manslaughter
For the first time parents are convicted of manslaughter over their child’s role in a shooting in the US. Source: BBC News
A ball of barnacles wins wildlife photo award
The winning photographs from this year’s British Wildlife Photography Awards. Source: BBC News
Al-Shabaab attacks hotel in Somali capital
Militants have reportedly stormed a hotel near the presidential palace in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu. Source: BBC News
'Boiler tax' plan to boost heat pump sales delayed
Boiler makers faced fines if they missed sales targets aimed at making home heating greener. Source: BBC News
MPs' pay will increase by 5.5% from April
Parliament’s independent pay body has decided the salary should rise in line with senior civil servants. Source: BBC News
Elon Musk's Starship goes 'farther than ever'
The SpaceX rocket made a huge leap in progress in its third test flight. Source: BBC News
Fear and chaos await Haitian migrants forced back over border
Undocumented Haitian immigrants are being deported from the Dominican Republic as unrest in Haiti grows. Source: BBC News