An MP made the comments at Westminster but contractor says hotels are of appropriate standards.

Police had said the device a delivery driver was forced to take to a police station was a hoax.

The notorious boys home in east Belfast has been described as a 'stain on the community'.

As a legacy bill is debated, Mary Kiely speaks publicly about her brother's shooting for the first time.

Mary Kiely's brother was shot and killed by loyalists in 1975 as he left Mass in South Belfast.

A man and a woman will appear before Dungannon Magistrates' Court later on Wednesday.

Fermanagh man Thomas McBrien was evacuated from Singapore 24 hours before it fell to Japan.

Sinn Féin's vice-president speaks out on a bomb attack on police, a carjacking and an overnight security alert in Strabane.

Ambrose Stevenson, 60, was sentenced to 10 years in prison and three years probation.

The men were arrested after police used stinger devices on a car in Belfast.

Donna Mulhern, from St Bernard's in Belfast, says there is despair in the sector at a lack of adequate funding.

The ex-Sinn Féin leader challenges a government decision to refuse him compensation.

In the video, a woman poses for a selfie with Dame Arlene Foster before starting to chant "Up the Ra!"

Fly Atlantic hopes to launch from Belfast International Airport in summer 2024.

The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

Derry City and Strabane will switch lights off at midnight, but other councils are not making changes.

A new podcast is exploring the Fab Four's Irish roots, influences and inspirations.

Barbara Kennedy is one of thousands of private renters in Northern Ireland struggling with rising costs.

Dr Éamon Phoenix's work on Irish history often concentrated on the whole question of nationhood and national identity

Assembly member Claire Sugden says expectant mothers are concerned that maternity services could end at the Causeway Hospital in Coleraine.

A school for pupils with additional needs is gripped by World Cup fever and a competition between classes.

Éireann, 16, cares for her dad who has arthritis and lost his hip after a workplace accident.

Owen Anderson restores gliders - some dating back to the 1930s - to make them skyworthy again.

Officials say the decision is due to significant construction work on the site.

Derry City manager Ruaidhri Higgins says he would support expansion of the capacity of the Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium and the re-laying of a grass pitch.

A group of surgeons say the move to temporarily remove emergency surgery was due to safety concerns.

Management at Maple Healthcare in Lisnaskea say they're "committed to the community".

Excess revenues on non-gas electricity generators will be used to tackle rising costs.

Leo Varadkar tells his party's conference that more stalement at Stormont "is not a realistic option".

Leo Varadkar confirmed just over a third of staff were being let go at Twitter's European headquarters.

Children from Creeslough acted as mascots for the Republic of Ireland men's senior football team.

Gerard Hutch, 59, has pleaded not guilty to the murder of David Byrne in Dublin during a boxing weigh-in.

The jury failed to reach a verdict after more than eight hours of deliberations.