Former DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has pleaded not guilty to all 18 charges he faces, including one count of rape.

Seamus Maguire is believed to have been murdered and secretly buried when he was 29 years old.

A competition watchdog has provisionally cleared the way for a merger of two major bakeries in Northern Ireland.

A rural community in County Tyrone feel trapped in their homes because of bad odours.

Police have said residents inside the home were moved following the "extremely distressing experience".

The boys were detained after reports that petrol bombs and other missiles were thrown in the Galliagh area of Derry.

Temperatures have reached 25C in a number of locations in counties Armagh, Tyrone, Down, and Fermanagh.

Businesses based around Carlingford Lough say they will lose custom with no sailings this year.

15-year-old Abbie Carmody-Pepper was visiting Burrow Beach with friends when she went missing after getting into the water for a swim.

At its peak about 75 firefighters were dealing with the blaze.

Ulster Wildlife takes on 100 year restoration project of ancient rainforest.

Cuts to services across Metro, Ulsterbus and NI Railways are being explored by Translink under savings plans.

Ireland bowler Alana Dalzell says it's "surreal and a huge honour" to be names in the Ireland squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup.

Michael Kenna, 39, from Belturbet in County Cavan was pronounced dead at the scene on Sunday morning.

Tyrone manager Malachy O'Rourke says the news of Frank McGuigan's passing made his side "determined to put on a performance that he would be proud of" during their 3-16 to 2-18 win over Roscommon.

BBC Sport examines the factors that make for a successful career at the Isle of Man TT international road races.

Opening dates for new test centres in Hydebank and Mallusk are still not confirmed despite both being due to have opened years ago.

Nisha Tandon moved to Northern Ireland during the Troubles and went on to found one of the country's biggest annual celebrations of cultural diversity.

A new exhibition focuses on peoples' day to day lives in the 1980s in Northern Ireland.

Fra Hughes was one of hundreds of activists who were detained by Israel while trying to bring aid to Gaza.

Sky has issued about 200 cease-and-desist letters to alleged users in the Republic of Ireland.

Spirit Dancer had a long career but he is now enjoying beach walks and beer for dinner.

The Good Jobs Bill was first announced almost two years ago but the legal text of the draft law has still not been published.

Community Pharmacy NI says "many pharmacy teams are at capacity".

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UK online safety minister Kanishka Narayan says any ban on social media for under-16s agreed at Westminster will apply in NI.

Molly Clifford and her father Andrew from Maghera travelled from Italy to Mongolia in the competition.

One Northern Ireland council has turned to a private company to hand out fines.

Research carried out by Queen's University and Dementia NI suggests there are benefits to reading in a group.

The project from the Belfast Bands Forum aims to introduce young people to positive cultural expression through music.

Irish actress Victoria Smurfit plays Maud O'Hara in the Disney+ hit series Rivals.

It is the first time television cameras have been given this sort of access and the result is Carl Frampton: On Probation.

Olympian Aileen Reid says Derry hosting an elite triathlon event will spark interest among a new generation of athletes.

The four-day event in June will see the River Foyle transformed into a major celebration of Derry's maritime history.

Molly Clifford and her father Andrew from Maghera travelled from Italy to Mongolia in the competition.

William Duncan is the first person in Northern Ireland to have his oesophageal cancer removed with help from a robot.

Police are investigating if a petrol bomb was thrown through the window of the house in Coleraine, County Londonderry.

A judge said Shaun Harkin had no case to answer but a case against four other defendants will continue.

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.

Sinn Féin councillor Alex Duffy condemned the continued harassment of a family in Strathfoyle, near Derry.

Police say one person was pronounced dead at the scene following the two-car crash in Omagh on Sunday.

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.

Undignified waiting vs disruption in class and vaping in the toilets - young people and teachers tackle a debate.

Amie Donaghey is among thousands of victims of "ghost brokers" who sell fake insurance on social media.

The police say they have spoken to a number of young people about the harassment of the family in Strathfoyle, near Derry.

The building on Northland Road, which the BBC operates through a lease agreement, appeared on PropertyPal.

Eastwood says the offensive graffiti on Free Derry Wall was designed to traumatise the families of Bloody Sunday victims.

Charlie Love was also found guilty of causing an explosion likely to endanger life and possessing explosives.

A site in Strabane earmarked for a new football ground has been bought to allow a special school to expand.

For Mary Lou McDonald's party, it was yet another bad weekend of bad election results.

Two by-elections are being held to fill the vacant Dáil seats in Galway West and Dublin Central.

Irish participants in Global Sumud Flotilla bringing aid to Gaza were deported to Ireland.

A video showing a far-right Israeli minister taunting activists who were kneeling with their hands tied behind their backs has been widely condemned.

Taoiseach Micheál Martin and his wife Mary were greeted in the San Damaso Courtyard on Friday morning before meeting the Pope in the Papal Library.

John Halpin pleaded guilty to dangerous driving causing the deaths of a married couple, Anthony Hogg and Georgina Hogg Moore.

Yves Sakila, 35, died on one of Dublin's busiest shopping streets after an alleged shoplifting incident.

In a video on social media, Israel's national security minister is shown taunting detainees.

Meta has submitted a collective redundancy notification to Ireland's Department of Enterprise.

Catherine Connolly spent the day at the University of Leeds and the Leeds Irish Centre.

Dr Margaret Connolly is among 12 Irish citizens on board the aid flotilla which was boarded by Israeli forces.

The 13-year-old Australian boy who swam for hours to get help for his family after they were swept out to sea in Australia has met with the Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin earlier today.

It is President Connolly's first official visit to Great Britain since her inauguration in November.

The body currently remains at the scene, as Garda forensic and technical examinations are carried out.

Aaron Connolly had denied murdering 18-year-old Cameron Reilly on a night out in May 2018.

Three men, Two in their 20s and one in his 30s, have died following separate crashes in County Donegal.

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.

Police and emergency services responded to a call in north Dublin shortly after 00:30 local time on Saturday.

The single-vehicle incident happened on the L3355 near Mullaghycullen, Drumcong, on Sunday.

Security personnel detained the man in connection with the alleged incident at a store on Friday.