Laura, 41, was admitted to Muckamore Abbey Hospital when she was 16 and lived there for more than 17 years.

The image is captioned 'stop the buses' and shows a vehicle labelled 'migrant Express: from Dublin to Northern Ireland'.

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, the former Democratic Unionist Party leader, is on trial for 18 sex abuse charges, including one count of rape, all of which he denies.

The supermarket chain Lidl owns and operates The Middle Ale, a 'world first' for the brand.

Det Ch Insp Tom Phillips admitted the police missed investigative opportunities over the death and disappearance of the schoolboy.

It continues a trend for redundant office space in Belfast to be converted or demolished.

Al Carns has said the bill was one of the reasons he stepped down as armed forces minister.

ZDF TV responded to a "cease and desist" letter after the tech trillionaire condemned the broadcaster's "outrageous lies".

The Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) had tabled a petition of concern, which requires 30 signatures from at least two parties.

The average price of 500 litres has dropped below £400, figures from the NI Consumer Council suggest.

The merged business will have a near monopoly of some components of an Ulster Fry.

Police say the placing of the banner being treated as a hate crime.

Rory McIlroy says tournament organisers must make sure conditions at this week's US Open at Shinnecock Hills do not "get out of control".

A major injury scare around captain Nat Sciver-Brunt overshadows England's four-wicket victory over Ireland at the T20 World Cup in Southampton.

Under the new syllabus, children would learn about "identity, privacy and cybersecurity" online from the earliest years of primary school.

The first of 300 houses built for a new Stormont-backed affordable rental scheme are to be available within weeks.

The NI Fiscal Council found Scotland and Wales are currently funded above their assessed need while NI is at or slightly below.

Alan Irwin fell victim to an attempted sextortion scam after a man he met through a dating app threatened to send an intimate video of him to his friends and family.

Shamrock Rovers defender Roberto 'Pico' Lopes says his side's draw with highly-fancied Spain in their first-ever World Cup match felt "a bit surreal" post-match.

Tourism is a key part of the Northern Ireland economy, but will visitors now be reluctant to come?

A social media ban for under-16s was announced by the UK government on Monday.

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After being diagnosed with stage four cancer at the age of 33, athlete Ciara Mageean opens up on illness, hope and determination.

Northern Ireland's contribution to the World Cup song includes tournaments in Mexico, Spain and Italy.

They are one of the smallest countries to play in a World Cup, but Cape Verde are aiming high, with a Dublin-born defender who used to work in a bank among their ranks.

Nazareth House Primary School in Londonderry closed between December 2025 and February due to structural damage to its roof.

Francis Bostrom speaks for the first time in more than 50 years about abuse he says he suffered as a choirboy in the Church of Ireland.

Scientists will spend the next three years looking at the best, environmentally-friendly, ways to deal with the pest.

AI-generated songs are increasingly finding their way onto radio station playlists.

The Delorean was built in Dunmurry during the 1970s and was designed by American John DeLorean.

DUP MP Gregory Campbell says there is real concern after the device exploded in Londonderry.

Police say they were alerted to reports of a loud bang in the Nelson Drive area of Londonderry on Tuesday.

Former Republic of Ireland international James McClean says there are "a lot of factors" as to why he is not enjoying his return to Derry City.

Police said the incident happened in the Bishop Street and Nailors Row area on Saturday night.

The judge said Oran Mitchell, from Londonderry, had committed an "appalling act".

Police have described the suspect in the alleged assault in Londonderry as a white male.

The political magazine was sometimes seen as Ireland's answer to Private Eye.

The two Irish women have been missing since the 1990s and a fresh search is under way on the Kildare/Wicklow border.

Mark Carney will meet his cousins on Sunday in Aughagower - the village his grandparents, Robert and Nora Moran, left when they emigrated to Canada in 1925.

He, and his wife Diana Fox Carney, arrived at Dublin Airport at about 10:00 local time and met Taoiseach (Irish PM) Micheál Martin.

The Football Association of Ireland confirms the Republic of Ireland's home Nations League fixture with Israel later this year will be held at a neutral venue.

Sean McGovern will serve two sentences of directing the activities of a criminal organisation.

Experts who are carrying out the dig at Tuam in County Galway have published their latest regular update.

You may know them as a supermarket chain but in Northern Ireland Lidl is opening a pub.