39 m. ago NI theatre and dance productions to be spotlighted at Edinburgh Fringe

The Spotlight On Theatre And Dance From Northern Ireland initiative will be held on August 19

Culture

50 h. ago CCTV image released as police step up Piccadilly Gardens investigation

Officers believe the man pictured could have key information

Events

69 h. ago More than 100 officers were hurt in Northern Ireland riots – Boutcher

PSNI Chief Constable Jon Boutcher said the actions of his officers had saved lives during the first night of violence in Ballymena last month.

Events

2 d. ago NI Communities Minister attacks ‘shameful’ welfare reform plans

Gordon Lyons said the Labour Government had made an ‘incredible mess’ of its welfare reform agenda.

Politics

3 d. ago Hundreds of mourners come together for vigil of 'murdered' pregnant mother, 27, after man appears in court over her death and 'child destruction'

Sarah Montgomery, 27, was found found dead in a residential property in Donaghadee, Northern Ireland on Saturday afternoon. On Tuesday, Zak Hughes, 28, was charged with her murder.

Events

3 d. ago Trading relationships being lost due to Windsor Framework, MLAs told

The Federation of Small Businesses said the results of a UK-wide report showed a third of firms surveyed had faced ‘significant disruptions’.

Politics

4 d. ago Man remanded in custody charged with murder of Sarah Montgomery

Zak Hughes nodded his head when asked if he understood the charges against him.

Events

4 d. ago Miscarriage of justice watchdog chief quits after public confidence ‘badly damaged’

Karen Kneller resigns from Criminal Cases Review Commission, heavily criticised for bungling of Andrew Malkinson caseThe chief executive of the miscarriage of justice watchdog for England, Wales and Northern Ireland has resigned after serious failings in the case of Andrew Malkinson.Karen Kneller, who had held the position since 2013, has left her job at the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC) after one of the worst miscarriages of justice in British legal history, it was announced on Wednesday. Continue reading...

Events

4 d. ago Legislation ‘forthcoming’ to stop Adams internment compensation – Benn

A Supreme Court judgment in 2020 paved the way for the ex-Sinn Fein president to secure compensation over his internment without trial in the 1970s.

Politics

4 d. ago Man is charged with murder after pregnant woman, 27, found dead at home

Sarah Montgomery, 27, was found found dead in Donaghadee, Northern Ireland , on Saturday afternoon.

Events

4 d. ago Violence against women is embedded in NI, O’Neill tells Assembly

MLAs expressed condolences following the murder of Sarah Montgomery in Co Down.

Events

4 d. ago Human leg found on Scottish beach ‘linked to body found in Northern Ireland’

The leg was found on the shore of Prestwick Beach in South Ayrshire

Politics

5 d. ago Remains discovered on Scottish beach ‘linked to body found in Northern Ireland’

The human leg was found on Prestwick beach in South Ayrshire on June 10.

Politics

5 d. ago Thousands of drivers in England could face new 11pm to 5am rule

The driving licence rules are already used in Canada, New Zealand and Northern Ireland - with the Labour Party government under pressure to bring them in in England too

Politics

5 d. ago My young comrade died in my arms. It would be immoral if those soldiers who survived were now betrayed

Britain's Government is on the brink of a decision that defies explanation. It is choosing to side with former terrorists against veterans of the Armed Forces.

Events

5 d. ago Human remains washed up on Prestwick Beach linked to body found in Northern Ireland

A witness reported a leg bone washed up on the Ayrshire coast with a sock and boot attached. The man's body has now been identified and linked to a discovery on the Northern Irish coast.

Politics

5 d. ago Police investigating murder of Sarah Montgomery make second arrest

Detectives have said two suspects were known to Ms Montgomery.

Events

5 d. ago MLAs raise concerns over violence against women after Sarah Montgomery murder

A man is still being questioned over the murder of the pregnant mother-of-two.

Events

6 d. ago Five butterflies you’ll be lucky to see during Big Butterfly Count

As numbers decline, sightings become more important, says a butterfly charity.

Politics

6 d. ago Heatwave to serve hottest start to Wimbledon with temperatures to hit 35C

Parts of south-east England are due to be hotter than Barbados.

Events