Rory McIlroy clinched a sensational victory at the 2025 Horizon Irish Open, defeating Germany's Yannik Paul in a tense playoff at Royal County Down. The Northern Irish superstar ended a long wait for a home title, sparking emotional celebrations with his
Downton Abbey star Dame Penelope Wilton voices concerns over the decline of British cultural standards and the rise of reality TV, calling for a return to quality programming and intellectual engagement.
Ukrainian forces have shot down three Russian warplanes, including two strategic bombers, in a significant blow to Putin's air force, military officials in Kyiv report.
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Barclays customers were left furious and financially stranded after a major outage in the banking app and online service blocked access to accounts and halted payments for hours.
Meta's Instagram suffered a major worldwide outage, locking users out of their accounts and causing widespread disruption. Here's what happened and how the platform responded.
London's iconic reptile-themed cocktail bar, Alligator Alcatraz, has served its last drink. Discover the reasons behind the sudden closure of this beloved Soho nightlife spot.
Sony's PlayStation Network suffers a major outage, locking players out of online gaming, account sign-ins, and the PS Store. Downdetector reports a massive spike in user reports as frustration grows.
In a significant victory for the NFL and broadcasters, the notorious illegal streaming service StreamEast has been forced offline following a federal lawsuit, disrupting a major hub for pirated sports content.
OpenAI's ChatGPT experienced a significant global outage, leaving users worldwide unable to access the popular AI chatbot service. The disruption sparked frustration across social media platforms.
OpenAI's ChatGPT suffered a major outage, leaving users across the UK unable to access the popular AI chatbot. The service disruption sparked a wave of user frustration and reports on Downdetector.
Instagram users worldwide faced login failures and app crashes in a major outage, with the platform acknowledging the issue hours after reports began flooding in. The disruption caused widespread frustration and a surge in complaints across other social m
Netflix subscribers are heaping praise on the newly added dystopian thriller 'So Down', calling it a 'must-watch' and a hidden gem that has completely captivated audiences.
TSB's mobile banking app and online services have been hit by a major outage, leaving frustrated customers unable to access their money. The high street bank is investigating the technical meltdown.
Thousands of Amazon Fire TV Stick users report being unable to access Freevee content due to a widespread service outage. Here's what we know and when service might resume.
A significant Verizon network outage across the United States has left customers unable to make calls, send texts, or use data, sparking a wave of frustration and urgent investigations.
A major Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft 365 email service failure has caused widespread disruption for businesses and users across Europe, with login issues and send/receive errors reported for hours.
Meta's Instagram platform experienced a severe global outage, leaving millions of users unable to access their accounts, post content, or send messages in one of the platform's most significant technical failures this year.
A 32-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of Sean Small in Newcastle, County Down. The PSNI is conducting a major investigation into the incident that occurred on Tuesday evening.
Thousands of HSBC and First Direct customers across the UK were unable to access their online and mobile banking services due to a significant technical outage, with the bank issuing an apology and working to resolve the 'ERR03' error.
Thousands of HSBC UK customers were left unable to access their money as the banking giant's app and online services suffered a major crash. Frustrated users took to social media to report issues with logins, transactions, and balance checks.
Crimestoppers and PSNI seek witnesses to a brutal paramilitary-style attack on a teenager in Newcastle, County Down, offering anonymity for information.
Thousands of NatWest and Royal Bank of Scotland customers were left stranded as a major outage knocked out mobile and online banking services, sparking a wave of frustration.
Epic Games takes Fortnite offline for scheduled maintenance to deploy the massive v29.30 update. Here's the exact downtime schedule and a sneak peek at the new content, gameplay changes, and bug fixes coming to the battle royale.
A veteran Los Angeles Police Department officer has died following a catastrophic collision during a vehicle pursuit in the San Fernando Valley.
Reddit, the massive social news platform, suffered a catastrophic global outage, leaving millions of users locked out and sparking a frenzy on rival social media sites. Get the latest updates.
Groundbreaking medical research from UK scientists reveals a revolutionary treatment that could potentially reverse the effects of Down syndrome, offering new hope to thousands of families across Britain.
Exclusive investigation reveals a surge in sophisticated 'closing down sale' scams on social media, with fake ads from counterfeit brands tricking Brits out of thousands. Learn how to spot the red flags and protect your money.
Ukrainian forces have shot down three Russian Su-34 fighter bombers in a significant blow to Moscow's air capabilities. This major victory comes amid intense fighting in the southern front.
Explore the hidden history of Down Street, a ghost station on the London Underground that became a secret WWII bunker for Winston Churchill and is now a time capsule of the past.