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Tue, 19 May 2026 05:21:59 GMT
My brother tried to tell police 'Creswell was a killer'
The brother of Paul Lusby, who tried to alert police about the man accused of killing Katie Simpson, wants a public inquiry into the police investigation.

Mon, 18 May 2026 12:42:57 GMT
Pair arrested over murder of man in break-in
Nicholas Gordon, known as Nicky, died in hospital after he was attacked in the early hours of 12 May.

Tue, 19 May 2026 06:26:47 GMT
Belfast Harbour to invest £1.3bn in port upgrade
The projects include a land reclamation project, additional housing, urban regeneration and the redevelopment of its marina.

Tue, 19 May 2026 05:40:07 GMT
Bands drum up young people to challenge stereotypes
The project from the Belfast Bands Forum aims to introduce young people to positive cultural expression through music.

Mon, 18 May 2026 10:54:25 GMT
Families accuse government of 'silence' over Springhill shootings
An inquest into the shooting of five people in 1972 found the Army "overreacted to a perceived threat".

Tue, 19 May 2026 08:59:42 GMT
President's sister among Irish citizens detained by Israel, activists say
The Global Sumud Flotilla says commandos have intercepted more than 40 boats trying to breach the Gaza maritime blockade since Tuesday.

Mon, 18 May 2026 16:21:54 GMT
Church of Ireland staff member suspended after sexual assault investigation
A 42-year-old man has been released on bail after being arrested on suspicion offences including rape.

Tue, 19 May 2026 07:42:53 GMT
Former champion McDowell qualifies for US Open
Former US Open champion Graeme McDowell secures one of the final nine qualification spots for this year's edition in Shinnecock Hills.

Mon, 18 May 2026 19:56:21 GMT
Being a Celtic fan is 'a way of life', say Irish fans
"That was history, and to be there with my daughter, money couldn't buy that feeling."

Mon, 18 May 2026 05:26:14 GMT
Childhood trauma common theme in documentary - Frampton
It is the first time television cameras have been given this sort of access and the result is Carl Frampton: On Probation.

Mon, 18 May 2026 16:53:22 GMT
Irish president says King 'graciously accepted' state visit invitation to Ireland
It is President Connolly's first official visit to Great Britain since her inauguration in November.

Mon, 18 May 2026 17:42:36 GMT
'Collusive behaviour' reports must include line that police ombudsman exceeded powers
Reports which found collusive behaviour by RUC officers in a series of loyalist murders must include a notice about the watchdog exceeding its legal powers.

Mon, 18 May 2026 09:52:11 GMT
IT firm still hiring graduates despite AI job fears
The CEO of Northern Ireland's biggest software firm says they plan to take on another 200 graduates.

Mon, 18 May 2026 17:19:40 GMT
DfI may have had 'hit and miss' approach to safety, inquest told
The inquest into the death of Noah Donahoe has been hearing evidence about potential risk and safety failings around the entrance to an underground water tunnel in North Belfast.

Mon, 18 May 2026 13:58:18 GMT
Man arrested after arson attack on flat
Three people who were inside the flat at the time of the attack were not injured.

Mon, 18 May 2026 07:48:33 GMT
One person dies in two-car crash
Police say one person was pronounced dead at the scene following the two-car crash in Omagh on Sunday.

Sun, 17 May 2026 15:17:27 GMT
Taxi driver victim of 'unprovoked, racist attack'
The taxi driver was spat at and struck by one of the men and he hit the ground and lost consciousness in Talbot Street.

Sat, 16 May 2026 23:14:03 GMT
The girl group who've sold out venues and toured the world - without releasing a record
The all-female supergroup has sold out venues across the UK and Ireland, toured stadiums with Ed Sheeran, and built a global following - all without releasing a debut record.

Sun, 17 May 2026 05:35:32 GMT
Abuse left drag queen fearing for his life
The "Drag Queen Storytime with BSL Interpretation" event featured Lady Portia and another drag queen, Miss Dora Belle.

Sat, 16 May 2026 23:00:06 GMT
One in 16 schoolchildren diagnosed with autism 'not surprising', says mum
Northern Ireland's independent autism reviewer said the statistics are important but should be "interpreted carefully".

Sun, 17 May 2026 05:38:04 GMT
Mammies, Mary McAleese and making Prestige Drama: The writing life of Séamas O'Reilly
His fiction debut Prestige Drama came out a week ago and it's been manic, surreal and "insanely positive".

Fri, 15 May 2026 12:17:38 GMT
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Fri, 15 May 2026 23:01:30 GMT
How a Troubles ruling could impact court's definition of a woman
A recent Troubles ruling is likely to be significant in deciding whether an earlier Supreme Court ruling on the definition of a woman applies in NI in the way it does in the rest of the UK.

Sat, 16 May 2026 05:39:02 GMT
'I'm really proud of myself' - star of show featuring adults with additional needs
Suitcases and Skies brings together adults from across Belfast to sing, dance, and act at the Ulster Hall.

Sat, 16 May 2026 05:37:35 GMT
To go or not to go: Should pupils be allowed to use the toilet when they want?
Undignified waiting vs disruption in class and vaping in the toilets - young people and teachers tackle a debate.

Mon, 18 May 2026 08:39:16 GMT
Children involved in 'vile' race-hate harassment, says councillor
Sinn Féin councillor Alex Duffy condemned the continued harassment of a family in Strathfoyle, near Derry.

Mon, 18 May 2026 07:48:33 GMT
One person dies in two-car crash
Police say one person was pronounced dead at the scene following the two-car crash in Omagh on Sunday.

Mon, 18 May 2026 07:52:06 GMT
Coleraine left 'vulnerable' in university job losses
Ulster University announced last month that it is set to make up to 450 staff redundant as it needs to make savings of about £25m.

Sat, 16 May 2026 05:37:35 GMT
To go or not to go: Should pupils be allowed to use the toilet when they want?
Undignified waiting vs disruption in class and vaping in the toilets - young people and teachers tackle a debate.

Fri, 15 May 2026 05:57:59 GMT
How I fell victim to 'ghost' insurance broker scam
Amie Donaghey is among thousands of victims of "ghost brokers" who sell fake insurance on social media.

Fri, 15 May 2026 14:37:24 GMT
Campaigner condemns race-hate harassment of family
The police say they have spoken to a number of young people about the harassment of the family in Strathfoyle, near Derry.

Fri, 15 May 2026 13:30:04 GMT
BBC 'remain committed' to Radio Foyle after building listed for sale
The building on Northland Road, which the BBC operates through a lease agreement, appeared on PropertyPal.

Fri, 15 May 2026 11:00:24 GMT
MP says graffiti seeks to hurt Bloody Sunday families
Eastwood says the offensive graffiti on Free Derry Wall was designed to traumatise the families of Bloody Sunday victims.

Thu, 14 May 2026 15:46:56 GMT
Man found guilty of attempting to kill police officers
Charlie Love was also found guilty of causing an explosion likely to endanger life and possessing explosives.

Thu, 14 May 2026 07:51:41 GMT
Stadium plan dashed as special school set to expand
A site in Strabane earmarked for a new football ground has been bought to allow a special school to expand.

Mon, 18 May 2026 16:03:40 GMT
Man's conviction quashed for 2018 murder in County Louth
Aaron Connolly had denied murdering 18-year-old Cameron Reilly on a night out in May 2018.

Mon, 18 May 2026 14:00:22 GMT
Man in 60s dies following tractor crash
The single-vehicle incident happened on the L3355 near Mullaghycullen, Drumcong, on Sunday.

Sun, 17 May 2026 11:02:42 GMT
Donegal crashes claim three lives
Three men, Two in their 20s and one in his 30s, have died following separate crashes in County Donegal.

Sun, 17 May 2026 08:43:04 GMT
Pedestrian dies after being hit by car
Gardaí (Irish police) said they responded after a pedestrian was struck by a car on the N11 Bray Road, Loughlinstown at about 23:50 local time.

Sun, 17 May 2026 08:33:52 GMT
Man arrested after north Dublin house death released
Police and emergency services responded to a call in north Dublin shortly after 00:30 local time on Saturday.

Sat, 16 May 2026 14:47:09 GMT
Man dies following alleged shoplifting incident
Security personnel detained the man in connection with the alleged incident at a store on Friday.

Sat, 16 May 2026 10:56:28 GMT
Cannabis worth over €515k seized at Dublin Airport
The drugs were seized by revenue officers after a passenger's baggage was searched on Friday.

Wed, 13 May 2026 05:17:10 GMT
Around the island in 48 days: White-tailed eagle goes on Irish grand tour
The bird, which hatched in Glengarriff Nature Reserve in County Cork last year, began its journey from its birthplace on March 22, 2026.

Wed, 13 May 2026 14:20:11 GMT
Ex-Irish PM Ahern clarifies immigration stance after 'I worry about Africans' recording
Bertie Ahern says he did not know he was being recorded after a video emerged of him discussing African and Muslim immigrants into Ireland.

Tue, 12 May 2026 19:40:49 GMT
Lidl Ireland recalls chicken over salmonella concerns
The Food Safety Authority Ireland has advised customers not to eat any of the infected products.

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