A topless man with a bloodshot eye reportedly “threatened to harm” a woman in the street during an unprovoked incident.

The Government has a legal obligation to provide accommodation, which can include hotels, to asylum seekers who would otherwise be destitute.

The RMT said its members on the Tube will take industrial action at different times from September 5, for seven days.

Taoiseach Micheal Martin said it was a ‘significant win’ for the EU and highlighted arrangements for the pharmaceutical and aviation sectors.

Two fire engines were called to a bush alight near a graveyard, which is believed to have been started deliberately.

Cable thefts have sparked fires at a primary school, meaning 450 children have been told to stay at home at the start of the new term.

Some of the county’s biggest chains have signed a letter to the Chancellor sent by trade body British Retail Consortium.

Culture minister Sir Chris Bryant has said his “biggest anxiety” when it comes to the British TV industry is the reduced budgets of public service broadcasters (PSBs).

Unionist politicians have asked for investigations into the legal planning status of hotels in the region housing asylum seekers.