Police undercover plan to safeguard women runners ignites debateUndercover officers have been deployed to a famous North Wales' seaside destination, as part of a fresh bid to improve safety for women and girls' runningView Image The beach and promenade in Rhyl (Image: Rowan Griffiths / Express)North Wales Live readers have been responding to a police strategy designed to address the harassment of runners. Plain-clothes officers have been dispatched to a well-known North Wales seaside resort, as part of a renewed effort to enhance safety for women and girls whilst running. ‌This follows a significant rise in female participation in running, with women and girls representing almost 50% of recreational runners in 2022, compared with just 13% in 1997. ‌But a 2024 University of Manchester study found that 68% of 498 women surveyed in the UK had experienced abuse while running. Do you believe that this is a step in the right direction when it comes to protecting female runners?

March 12, 2026 19:55 UTC

I can’t remember exactly the first time I met Ronnie Delany in person, but I’ll never forget the first time I spoke to him. With that she turned around to me, her hand over the mouthpiece so the caller couldn’t hear, and half-whispered, “it’s Ronnie Delany on the phone asking for you!”Of course my mother knew all about Ronnie Delany. Ken Egan, Ronnie Delany, John Treacy and Sonia O'SullivanI think more than anything he just had this aura about what an Olympic champion should be. One of the things he often spoke about was that winning an Olympic gold medal was his destiny. Ronnie Delany, John Treacy and Sonia O'Sullivan in BakuA few years back when then president Micheal D Higgins came to Melbourne, I made sure he got to see Ronnie’s name on that wall.

March 12, 2026 19:54 UTC

'The shine has definitely been taken off,' John Trudinger, a British Dubai resident of 16 years, told The Guardian. Authorities in the UAE have charged 21 people with cyber crimes for circulating videos showing missiles and explosions. While Luisa Zissman shared a post mocking scared tourists who've escaped Dubai and are 'making out they've come back from the frontlines'. 'I'm far more scared of being fined or jailed for posting the wrong content than I am of the Iranian missiles and drones.' On Thursday morning a high-rise building in Dubai was pictured with a large hole after a drone strike.

March 12, 2026 19:52 UTC

A review into the care given to a Cork couple who had a pregnancy termination based on incorrect information has been confirmed by the HSE, with an eight-week turnaround time. It will examine the care provided to the Kielys during their pregnancy and following the loss of their baby, Christopher. “I have asked Mr Buckley to examine all of the elements of the care provided and to make recommendations, where appropriate. High Court actionsThis has included Mr Kiely personally contacting the master of the National Maternity Hospital (NMH) to explain what happened. Speaking to the Irish Examiner previously, Mr Kiely said:We are different people than we were before this.

March 12, 2026 19:48 UTC

Taoiseach Micheal Martin welcomes Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to Cork Airport ahead of the UK-Ireland Summit (Brian Lawless/PA)The next event saw the two leaders meet young people taking part in the UK-Ireland Youth Summit. Several engagements are planned on Thursday and Friday as part of the UK-Ireland Summit, which was established to maintain and develop relations post-Brexit. Speaking in Belfast earlier on Thursday, Sir Keir said he had tried to “reset” relations between Britain and Ireland since becoming Prime Minister. At the Cork summit, Mr Martin and Sir Keir are to focus on greater co-operation across areas such as infrastructure, clean energy, skills and innovation. Ahead of the summit, Mr Martin said he was “delighted” to welcome Sir Keir and British ministers to his home county of Cork.

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March 12, 2026 19:44 UTC

Rap legend Jay-Z signs exciting Man Utd trio to his growing Roc Nation talent agencyThree exciting Manchester United prospects have signed with Jay-Z's sports management agency to follow Vinicius Junior and Yan DiomandeView 2 Images Jay-Z's sports agency company have singed three Manchester United youngsters (Image: Getty Images)Manchester United academy trio Silva Mexes, Jaume Camacho and Camrom Mpofu have all signed with Jay-Z's talent agency, Roc Nation. ‌Vinicius Junior, Gabriel Martinelli and Yan Diomande are all under Jay-Z's agency wing. ‌The 15-year-old has scored 18 goals in 19 Premier League U18s games this season, netting two more in the FA Youth Cup. Gabriel took part in first-team training on Wednesday ahead of this weekend's Premier League fixture against Aston Villa. Article continues belowJoin our new MAN UTD WhatsApp community and receive your daily dose of Manchester United content from Mirror Football.

March 12, 2026 19:38 UTC

It was an opportunity that I've waited for, to work at a club with the resources that Aberdeen has and try and make sure I take them forward." Asked to expand a bit more on twhy the club appealed to him, he went on: "It’s a tremendous history at the football club. It’s a huge football club. "When I look at this football club, the facilities it has, the training ground is superb. "So, I’m determined I will bring success to this football club.

March 12, 2026 19:33 UTC

They characterize simple rules—including uniform, mean-proportional, and covariance-based linear rules—by formal properties like reshuffling, source-anonymous contributions, and aggregate contributions. The framework also defines broad rule classes and introduces scenario-based rules for settings where probabilistic modeling is impractical. However, groups often start by agreeing on principles; for example, protecting participants’ information, avoiding punitive allocation processes, and aiming for equitable sharing, rather than on a specific mathematical rule. This raises an important question: which risk-sharing rule is implied by a chosen set of principles—and what principles are implicitly endorsed by choosing a given rule? For instance, they established that equal sharing (the uniform rule) is singled out by combining reshuffling with source-anonymous contributions.

March 12, 2026 19:31 UTC

As the preferred provider of the Ontic Platform in this segment, TorchStone further solidifies its leadership at the forefront of protective intelligence. Ontic will collaborate closely with TorchStone on executive protection-focused engagements for ultra-high-net-worth individuals, ensuring clients benefit from the combined experience of two industry-leading organizations. About TorchStone GlobalTorchStone is a global risk intelligence and executive protection platform that specializes in the protection of prominent individuals and organizations. TorchStone provides physical and cyber security, protective intelligence and threat analysis, to high-profile business leaders, ultra-high-net-worth families, politicians, professional athletes, and entertainers. Fortune 500 companies and federal agencies rely on Ontic to support security programs such as executive protection, threat intelligence, and corporate investigations.

March 12, 2026 19:23 UTC

Education for Less, Inc., a newly established 501(c)(3) nonprofit, today announced the launch of its Adult Online Student Scholarship through its website, EDU4Less.org. While many scholarships are designed for recent high school graduates entering college for the first time, adults returning to school frequently face fewer funding opportunities. Online education has expanded dramatically in recent years, providing working adults with the ability to pursue college degrees without relocating or leaving the workforce. However, the cost of tuition remains a major barrier for many returning students. Through scholarships and resources available at https://EDU4Less.org, the organization helps working adults pursue affordable online education and career advancement opportunities.

March 12, 2026 19:22 UTC

Lawyers, journalists, and corporate security teams can’t rely on outdated detection tools. Every level is covered, from basic to full, and upgrading is always an option.” — Damir First, CEO, SpyShopEuropeRIJEKA, CROATIA, March 12, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — SpyShopEurope launched the first-ever TSCM kit lineup, including the first Full TSCM Professional Kit, as covert surveillance threats grow more accessible and harder to detect. Without the right tools, that’s a serious challenge for lawyers, journalists, and corporate security teams alike. Basic RF and Lens Detection Kit comes with Digiscan Labs iProtect 1216 RF detector, Protect 1207i Multi-Channel Detector, and Lawmate RD-30 Camera Scanner, ideal for journalists, lawyers, and investigators. The Advanced RF and Lens Detection Kit includes the JJN Digital CAM-GX5 cellular activity monitor, the WAM-X10 handheld wireless activity monitor, and the WEGA-i camera detector for corporate teams.

March 12, 2026 19:22 UTC

Growth-Focused Marketing Executive Brings Deep Expertise in Brand Strategy, Demand Generation, and Market LeadershipLisa brings strategic marketing leadership, strong brand vision, and a growth-focused mindset to Catalis.” — Scott Roza, CEO, CatalisALPHARETTA, GA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Catalis, a leading provider of SaaS and integrated payment solutions for government, today announced the appointment of Lisa Hasen as Chief Marketing Officer. In this role, Lisa will lead the company’s marketing vision and strategy, guiding brand, communications, demand generation, and go-to-market efforts that support company-wide expansion and market leadership. Lisa brings nearly 20 years of experience leading marketing and go-to-market teams for high-growth B2B SaaS and integrated payments organizations. “We are excited to welcome Lisa Hasen to Catalis as our Chief Marketing Officer,” said Scott Roza, CEO of Catalis. “Lisa brings a strong combination of strategic marketing leadership, brand vision, and demand generation expertise.

March 12, 2026 19:20 UTC

A man with Down's syndrome was mauled to death by his niece's British Bulldogs in a horror attack at home, an inquest heard. But Mr Jones was left home alone with the animals before suffering 38 horrific injuries - and died from a fatal leg wound. The inquest heard the animals were let into the house before launching the attack on Mr Jones in January 2022. The inquest heard she returned home four hours later to discover her Mr Jones lying on the living room floor. 'Mr Jones was familiar with the dogs as they were with him, they had never misbehaved before.'

March 12, 2026 19:16 UTC

Declan Queally and Nico de Boinville have "sorted" their dispute after the former accused the British jockey of making an abusive comment towards him "of a racial nature" at Cheltenham Festival on Wednesday. Being abused by an English rider Nico de Boinville is not very nice. Image: (Alan Crowhurst/Getty Images)) (Alan Crowhurst/Getty Images))De Boinville, meanwhile, was contacted for a response and said he had no comment to make. The duo finished with another handshake before parting and getting ready for the third race, The Close Brothers Mares' Hurdle, at 2:40pm. Former Champion Jockey AP McCoy said on the matter: "It was the right things to do and fair play to them."

March 12, 2026 19:14 UTC