Belfast is the capital and largest city of Northern Ireland, standing on the banks of the River Lagan on the east coast. It is the 12th-largest city in the United Kingdom and the second-largest on the island of Ireland. It had a population of 343,542 as of 2019. Belfast suffered greatly during the violence that accompanied the partition of Ireland, and especially during the more recent conflict known as the Troubles: in the 1970s and 1980s it was... Show more one of the world's most dangerous cities, with a homicide rate around 31 per 100,000.By the early 19th century, Belfast became a major port. It played an important role in the Industrial Revolution in Ireland, becoming briefly the biggest linen-producer in the world, earning it the nickname "Linenopolis". By the time it was granted city status in 1888, it was a major centre of Irish linen production, tobacco-processing and rope-making. Shipbuilding...
Have you ever been sent a link that doesn’t look quite right, but you click on it anyway, only to discover it was malicious? If you did click on that link, you might find yourself on a site that looks legit enough to persuade you to enter sensitive information (such as logins, credit card numbers, and...
A new year means new scams. NAB’s experts have identified five key scam trends all Australians need to know about in 2025 so they can recognise the red flags and protect themselves. Read more below. Common red flags While scams are always evolving, there are common underlying red flags across these five...
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