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Wed, 06 May 2026 08:21:14 GMTConfidence in policing 'shaken to foundations' after Katie Simpson review
Stormont's justice committee chairman says the police failings described are "absolutely astounding".
Wed, 06 May 2026 08:35:28 GMTBoy, 13, arrested after missiles thrown at police
Glass bottles, petrol bombs and masonry were thrown at police and fireworks set off.
Tue, 05 May 2026 23:00:24 GMTThe lost 'Italy' of Belfast being uncovered by schoolchildren
Schoolkids and local residents are excavating the remains of lost streets named after Italian cities.
Wed, 06 May 2026 05:18:27 GMT'Fire weather' contributing to longer wildfire seasons, say scientists
Figures show that spring drought events are happening more often while there has been a sharp rise in "fire weather".
Tue, 05 May 2026 11:14:40 GMTJudge 'very firm' on wanting Donaldson trial to go ahead in three weeks
Sir Jeffrey Donaldson and his wife Lady Eleanor Donaldson deny a combined total of 23 charges related to alleged historical sex abuse.
Tue, 05 May 2026 23:08:13 GMTRow breaks out over funding for Irish-English sign project
The Northern Ireland Place-Name Project was set up in the 1980s to research the meanings of local place names.
Tue, 05 May 2026 16:57:55 GMTNew cancer jab available for patients at three health trusts
Health minister hopes a key injectable cancer drug will be available in all five trusts "as soon as possible".
Tue, 05 May 2026 08:03:55 GMTAll aboard: Meet the 22-year-old 'nerd' pulling up at the takeaway in his own buses
Luke Wilson has spent almost £10,000 on buying, preserving and restoring two old Ulsterbuses.
Tue, 05 May 2026 14:00:03 GMTCouple lose damages after suing gossip website
Neil and Donna Sands secured the payout in a defamation and harassment case over abusive comments posted on the website.
Tue, 05 May 2026 16:16:34 GMTParents urged to keep children out of trouble after police attacked
Police had responded to reports that large crowds of people and vehicles had gathered and were driving dangerously.
Tue, 05 May 2026 13:07:36 GMTSome rural areas could lose home care visits due to funding
A leaked document also revealed plans by the Southern Health Trust to cut the amount of time carers spend on home care visits.
Tue, 05 May 2026 10:46:49 GMTDeputy mayor left SDLP as a 'matter of principle'
Paul Doherty quit the SDLP in a dispute over a council vote on a statue of IRA hunger striker Bobby Sands.
Tue, 05 May 2026 05:33:28 GMTEconomy 'to grow by under 1%' this year
The outlook is in line with those from other forecasters, such as Ulster University, who expect growth of less than 1% this year.
Mon, 04 May 2026 05:24:03 GMTHow one woman's love of beetles led to a discovery not seen for nearly a century
A beetle enthusiast from County Antrim has recorded a beetle species not seen in Ireland for nearly 100 years.
Sun, 03 May 2026 23:01:18 GMTExhibit shows how Irish immigrants have fared in England
Researchers used 'vital' records, such as birth, marriages, and death certificates, to track infant mortality and life expectancy to measure living standards.
Sun, 03 May 2026 05:23:06 GMT'Mournes could take centuries to recover from wildfires'
One conservation expert says repeated fires in The Mournes are like "death by a thousand cuts".
Sat, 02 May 2026 05:56:51 GMTThe WW2 child murder that devastated a family and a community
Patricia 'Patsy' Wylie was seven when she was murdered by an American soldier in County Tyrone.
Sat, 02 May 2026 05:37:21 GMTI'm a four-time Irish dance world champion and I'm just 13 years old
Tomi Elemide was the only boy to achieve a perfect score at the world championships last month.
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Tue, 05 May 2026 13:03:16 GMTFear after homes attacked by stone-throwing youths
Police said they responded to a report of anti-social behaviour in the Fountain area of Londonderry on Monday night.
Sun, 03 May 2026 21:11:29 GMTIrish actor and Banshees of Inisherin star Gary Lydon dies aged 61
Gary Lydon has been described as one of the finest actors in Ireland as well as a loving father.
Sat, 02 May 2026 15:14:25 GMTKemi Badenoch apologises after Bloody Sunday footage used in video
Foyle MP Colum Eastwood called on Badenoch to personally apologise after the video was posted online.
Sat, 02 May 2026 21:41:29 GMTFire service tackles flooding caused by heavy rain in Derry
The Foyle Road is currently closed due to flooding from the Foyleside RBT to Craigavon Bridge Lower Deck.
Sat, 02 May 2026 14:17:01 GMTPolice attacked with petrol bombs and masonry
A crowd of youths with their faces hidden pelt police vehicles following a parade at an interface.
Fri, 01 May 2026 07:16:00 GMTAttacks on war memorial 'upsetting', Royal British Legion says
The local chair of Royal British Legion says attacks on a war memorial in Strabane 'are akin to desecrating a family grave'
Fri, 01 May 2026 05:21:11 GMT'A Derry jazz festival? Are you off your head?'
Around 100,000 people are expected in Londonderry to celebrate 25 years of the City of Derry Jazz Festival.
Fri, 01 May 2026 08:34:47 GMTDerry to Dublin flight 'expected to resume in October'
The City of Derry to Dublin flight, which was axed in 2011, is expected to resume in October, the Irish Parliament is told.
Sun, 03 May 2026 20:40:25 GMTTractor driver dies in crash on Cavan road
It happened on Ardkill Beg, Carrickaboy on Sunday at about 12:40 local time.
Fri, 01 May 2026 15:38:13 GMTGraham Linehan's conviction for damaging trans activist's phone overturned
Linehan had previously been found guilty of criminal damage after a confrontation with a trans activist.
Fri, 01 May 2026 12:20:19 GMTFamily of 'senior lieutenant' in Kinahan gang write letters to court
Sean McGovern is before the non-jury Special Criminal Court and is due to be sentenced on June 8.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 17:06:20 GMTIrish government 'reassured' over changes to Troubles' legacy bill
Helen McEntee was speaking after meeting Hilary Benn to discuss both governments' efforts to address the legacy of the past.
Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:39:36 GMTShot fired after child picks up discarded gun
The weapon was the second loaded gun found in bushes in the Dublin suburb of Ballymun within days.
Sun, 26 Apr 2026 05:10:31 GMTAon Focal Eile, the Irish novelty song that 'toppled' Céline Dion
Aon Focal Eile by Richie Kavanagh topped the Irish charts 30 years ago for seven weeks.
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 20:47:50 GMTTeenage motorcyclist dies after collision
It happened on the R252 at Cloghan, County Donegal, at about 16:30 local time.
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 15:29:26 GMTMan who died after bus crash at Dublin Airport named
The crash happened shortly after midnight on Thursday on the Corballis Road which is within the airport.