Having waived their right to anonymity, Nicola Bannon and Lynne Darcy are encouraging other victims of sexual abuse to come forward to the police.

He is charged with attempted murder, attempting to cause an explosion, hijacking and possession of explosives.

The details are contained in Stormont documents seen by BBC News NI.

The Irish language rappers were leading the way midweek over Melanie C and Michael Jackson.

A rider has died after an incident in Superbike qualifying for the North West 200 international road race on Thursday.

Judges in London ruled parts of the 2023 Legacy Act did not lead to victims' rights being diminished.

It will be the first time that Northern Ireland will be the main live location for the BBC programme.

Jon Boutcher tells the policing board there were "absolutely unacceptable police failings in the investigation in to the murder of Katie Simpson".

Clive Johnston from Sion Mills, County Tyrone, held an open-air service in a safe access zone near Causeway Hospital in July 2024.

Inquest hears that the area where Noah's body was found would have been filled with sea water on the night of his disappearance.

Sinn Féin seek reassurance from Micheál Martin about the European court case during Belfast talks.

A new £548m Belfast to Dublin Enterprise train fleet is due for delivery from late 2028.

Former Republic of Ireland manager Brian Kerr is one of 39 signatories of an open letter calling on the Football Association of Ireland to boycott Nations League fixtures against Israel.

Detectives from Newry, Mourne and Down CID were investigating the phones calls that were made in December 2025 and in February of this year.

The barristers' strike could delay the trial of a man over a workplace accident which killed Ian McCollum in 2022.

Eryn had to travel from Enniskillen to Belfast to find an accessible screening of a film.

Schoolkids and local residents are excavating the remains of lost streets named after Italian cities.

Figures show that spring drought events are happening more often while there has been a sharp rise in "fire weather".

Luke Wilson has spent almost £10,000 on buying, preserving and restoring two old Ulsterbuses.

A beetle enthusiast from County Antrim has recorded a beetle species not seen in Ireland for nearly 100 years.

Researchers used 'vital' records, such as birth, marriages, and death certificates, to track infant mortality and life expectancy to measure living standards.

One conservation expert says repeated fires in The Mournes are like "death by a thousand cuts".

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Patricia 'Patsy' Wylie was seven when she was murdered by an American soldier in County Tyrone.

Tomi Elemide was the only boy to achieve a perfect score at the world championships last month.

Fr Paddy O'Kane, 73, was found dead in the garden of a hospital at Gransha Park in Londonderry on 28 March 2022.

Former Republic of Ireland manager Brian Kerr is one of 39 signatories of an open letter calling on the Football Association of Ireland to boycott Nations League fixtures against Israel.

Two boys, aged 13 and 14, were arrested after trouble in the Bishop Street area of Derry on Tuesday night.

Two boys are arrested after glass bottles, petrol bombs and masonry are thrown at police and fireworks set off.

'Hundreds' of salmon may have died at Tievenny Burn in County Tyrone, anglers say.

Stormont's justice committee chairman says the police failings described are "absolutely astounding".

Police said they responded to a report of anti-social behaviour in the Fountain area of Londonderry on Monday night.

Foyle MP Colum Eastwood called on Badenoch to personally apologise after the video was posted online.

The Foyle Road is currently closed due to flooding from the Foyleside RBT to Craigavon Bridge Lower Deck.

A crowd of youths with their faces hidden pelt police vehicles following a parade at an interface.

The local chair of Royal British Legion says attacks on a war memorial in Strabane 'are akin to desecrating a family grave'

Around 100,000 people are expected in Londonderry to celebrate 25 years of the City of Derry Jazz Festival.

The City of Derry to Dublin flight, which was axed in 2011, is expected to resume in October, the Irish Parliament is told.

Gary Lydon has been described as one of the finest actors in Ireland as well as a loving father.

It happened on Ardkill Beg, Carrickaboy on Sunday at about 12:40 local time.

Linehan had previously been found guilty of criminal damage after a confrontation with a trans activist.

Sean McGovern is before the non-jury Special Criminal Court and is due to be sentenced on June 8.

Helen McEntee was speaking after meeting Hilary Benn to discuss both governments' efforts to address the legacy of the past.

The weapon was the second loaded gun found in bushes in the Dublin suburb of Ballymun within days.

Aon Focal Eile by Richie Kavanagh topped the Irish charts 30 years ago for seven weeks.

It happened on the R252 at Cloghan, County Donegal, at about 16:30 local time.

The crash happened shortly after midnight on Thursday on the Corballis Road which is within the airport.