Families of the Omagh bomb victims have travelled a long road in their quest for justice for their loved ones. Here are some of the key developments in the years since the 1998 blast.

Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, the first pope in 600 years to resign, has died. Here are highlights from his life.April 16, 1927: Born Joseph Alois Ratzinger in Marktl am Inn, Germany, youngest of three children to Joseph and Maria Ratzinger.1943-1945: ...

One of Hollywood’s most high-profile divorce cases has finally been settled

Rishi Sunak has been named the UK’s next prime minister, just months after his resignation as chancellor proved a fatal blow to Boris Johnson’s government.

Chinese President Xi Jinping has secured a third term as general secretary of the ruling Communist Party, paving the way for him to remain in power for at least five more years — and possibly longer.

Liz Truss has had an eventful time in office as British prime minister, and less than six weeks in she has sacked her Chancellor. Here, the PA news agency looks at what has happened since Ms Truss took up her role as the UK’s leader.

The company said in statement on Tuesday that it has “received the letter from the Musk parties which they have filed with the SEC”

On Monday evening, nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel was shot and killed when a gunman forced his way into her home in Knotty Ash, Liverpool.

Here is how the libel row between footballers’ wives Coleen Rooney and Rebekah Vardy reached the High Court in London

Here is a timeline of how Musk's deal to buy Twitter has unfolded

Born into a prominent political family, Shinzo Abe was the country’s longest-serving prime minister.

The Home Secretary in Britain has signed an order to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the United States, it was announced on Friday. WikiLeaks called it a “dark day” for press freedom and British democracy.

Johnny Depp has won his multimillion-dollar defamation US lawsuit brought against his ex-wife Amber Heard. Here is a timeline of the legal twists and turns of the tumultuous Hollywood romance which has been put on display for the world to see.

Mrs Rooney says she spent five months attempting to work out who was sharing information about her and her family based on posts she had made on her personal social media page

The German national linked to the disappearance of Madeleine McCann has been made a 'formal suspect' by Portuguese authorities.

How did it get to here? This is a timeline of the events that led to the legal battle

Britain's Prince Andrew is thought to be unlikely to return to public royal life after a civil sex assault case that ended in a reported eight-figure settlement is said to leave him tainted.

Mrs Vardy, who is married to Leicester City striker Jamie, denies the accusations and is suing Mrs Rooney for libel

Twelve of the lockdown parties included in Sue Gray’s pared-back report into gatherings held across No 10 and Whitehall are being investigated by the Metropolitan Police, the document suggests.

Novak Djokovic will not defend his Australian Open title after the cancellation of his visa was upheld.

More revelations have emerged about parties held in Downing Street and the heart of the UK government, including on the eve of Britain's Prince Philip's funeral. Here is a list of the alleged parties, which in several cases have been admitted to.

Novak Djokovic’s defence of his Australian Open title remains in doubt after Australian immigration officials cancelled his visa for the second time.

Here is a list of all the gatherings alleged to have taken place at UK Government buildings last year.

Here is a timeline of some key dates spanning more than a decade of legal woes for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.

The couple have reportedly split following reports that the former One Direction singer struck Gigi's mother, Yolanda 

Britney Spears could soon be freed from the conservatorship that has controlled her life and career for 13 years.

Here is a timeline of the UK’s involvement in a war that has left Britons asking themselves “What was it all for?”

Police in the UK are also under investigation after the shooter's gun licence was returned to him last month. 

Boris Johnson has been British Prime Minister for two of the most eventful years in modern British history.

Spears is set to appear before a judge to discuss the management of her career and life 

Millions across the globe tuned in to watch them wed at Windsor Castle, but how have their lives changed since the wedding?

Here, we piece together the events that led to the decision to delay the match until a later date.

A timeline of key events that began with George Floyd’s arrest on May 25, 2020, by four police officers in Minneapolis:– May 25.

A dramatic 24 hours saw plans for a proposed European Super League apparently fall apart. Here, we chart developments on Tuesday.

The funeral of senior republican Bobby Storey last year sparked a political furore when hundreds of people poured on to the streets of west Belfast despite strict regulations over public gatherings.

Johnny Depp lost his High Court libel claim against the publisher of The Sun last year, with a judge finding that allegations he was violent towards his ex-wife Amber Heard were “substantially true”.

Syrians are marking 10 years since peaceful protests against President Bashar Assad’s government erupted in March 2011, touching off a popular uprising that quickly turned into a full-blown civil war.

A serving Metropolitan Police officer has appeared in court charged with the kidnap and murder of Sarah Everard, more than a week after the 33-year-old went missing from south London.

George Floyd’s death after his arrest by police officers in Minneapolis on May 25 2020 sparked widespread anger after millions of people saw video of the incident. The four officers at the scene were quickly fired and soon charged over his death.

The military has taken control of Myanmar for one year, as reports claimed many of the country’s senior politicians – including Aung San Suu Kyi – had been detained.

Donald Trump is doing “very well” and is fever-free, according to the latest from his doctor. However, according to an AP source, he was given oxygen at the White House on Friday.

With just a month to go until the US election, President Donald Trump had a busy schedule during the week coronavirus came to the White House.

January 18 1937: John Hume is born in Derry. He is educated at St Columb’s College and St Patrick’s College, Maynooth, before going on to become a teacher.