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Thu, 27 Aug 2026 08:48:26 GMT'I won't step down' says Parades Commission chair after Drumcree parade ruling
Unionist parties and the Orange Order have called for the commission to stand down.
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 07:30:44 GMTNI health trusts to announce 12% savings plan
The health service in Northern Ireland currently faces a funding gap of £800m.
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 05:13:26 GMTSmartphones could become illegal in NI schools
The education minister opens a consultation on whether to follow England on banning phones in schools.
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 05:05:52 GMTBurnham calls summit of Welsh, Scottish and Northern Irish first ministers
The announcement comes as the prime minister makes first official visit to Wales since entering No 10.
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 05:15:52 GMTHow to watch the partial lunar eclipse from Northern Ireland
Skygazers may see a partial lunar eclipse early on Friday, as the Moon enters Earth's shadow.
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 08:11:20 GMTConcerns raised over impact of quad bikes on wildlife
A resident of Carnamoyle says quad bike riders in Lisnagra Woods have been impacting local wildlife.
Wed, 26 Aug 2026 15:37:48 GMTEx-council chief convicted of two charges over deleting email
The charges Anne Donaghy was convicted of relate to an email she sent to the private email address of then-Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) leader Arlene Foster.
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 07:27:23 GMTTwo men charged after police patrol car rammed repeatedly
The incident happened just before midnight on Tuesday.
Wed, 26 Aug 2026 18:05:55 GMTResidents 'anxious' after Drumcree parade ruling - O'Neill
Michelle O'Neill says residents from the mainly-nationalist Garvaghy Road at Drumcree are "anxious" at what she called "triumphalism" by unionist leaders following a court ruling over a contentious parade.
Wed, 26 Aug 2026 16:25:52 GMT'I just cried my eyes out' - passengers describe Tunisia flight ordeal
On Wednesday, the airline was able to organise flights to return the stranded passengers to Belfast.
Wed, 26 Aug 2026 17:36:49 GMT'World feels less bright' - fans and musicians on island of Ireland mourn Dolly parting
Irish country music artists Claudia Buckley and Máiréad Carlin have been among those to pay tribute to the late country music legend.
Wed, 26 Aug 2026 15:29:53 GMTMaura Higgins to fill Cilla Black's shoes as host of Blind Date reboot
The Love Island and Traitors US TV personality will host a reboot of the popular dating show.
Wed, 26 Aug 2026 11:00:04 GMT£100 heating oil payments to start in September
Around 340,000 lower-income households are expected to qualify for the payment.
Wed, 26 Aug 2026 07:52:03 GMTPolice officer sacked after starting sexual relationship with woman
Police Ombudsman Jacqui Durkin says the former officer's behaviour has "the potential to do serious damage to public trust" in policing.
Wed, 26 Aug 2026 11:11:21 GMTTeenager charged with possession of bomb making supplies
He is charged with possessing explosives in suspicious circumstances and possession of prohibited weapons.
Tue, 25 Aug 2026 16:36:54 GMT'We just want to get home' - dozens stranded in Tunisia after cancelled Belfast flight
One man says he has spent more than £4,000 to get his family of five home after being told they may have to wait 10 days for another flight.
Tue, 25 Aug 2026 17:02:08 GMTHigh Court quashes decision to restrict annual Drumcree parade
The Parades Commission had banned the July parade from entering the mainly nationalist Garvaghy Road - a move which reflected every decision it has made since 1998.
Tue, 25 Aug 2026 13:19:49 GMTDáithí Mac Gabhann returns home after heart transplant
After an eight-year wait, Dáithí Mac Gabhann received a transplant in July.
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 23:02:11 GMTI am now the boss of my pain - it no longer controls me
Julie-Ann Walkden is among more than 100 patients who have completed a hands-on pain rehabilitation programme.
Sat, 22 Aug 2026 23:01:54 GMTFear and fallout three months on from Northern Ireland's race riots
Northern Ireland saw consecutive nights of violence following a knife attack - but how are victims faring now?
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 05:20:47 GMT'Don't ask me to print your ChatGPT birthday card': Hitting back at AI 'slop'
As artificial intelligence becomes part of our everyday lives, there are some railing against cheaply produced material they say is empty and puts real artists' jobs at risk.
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Sat, 22 Aug 2026 06:00:51 GMTI was being treated for dehydration - when suddenly I couldn't move
An MRI scan confirmed that Carmel McConnellogue had Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) while she was in hospital being treated for a separate condition.
Sat, 22 Aug 2026 07:00:55 GMTWhat next for Ulster Unionist Party after turbulent week?
From the outside looking in there is much to discuss, some of it not good from the party's point of view.
Wed, 26 Aug 2026 14:26:09 GMTFour men charged over Moygashel bonfire hate display
All four men are to appear before Dungannon Magistrates' Court next month
Wed, 26 Aug 2026 05:43:05 GMT'Magical' and rare barn owl has bumper breeding season
Ten chicks have been successfully reared by two breeding pairs at secret sites across Fermanagh.
Tue, 25 Aug 2026 11:44:23 GMTGregory Campbell under investigation for alleged spending breach
The watchdog's investigation concerns the MP’s spending against their Office Costs budget.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 16:47:49 GMT'I love the whole spirit of the place': Kingfishr return to one of their favourite cities
The Limerick indie-folk group will perform at Live at the Square in Ebrington on Monday evening.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 14:33:29 GMTFunding announced to secure future of landmark building
The former Danske Bank building in Londonderry city centre was built between 1860 and 1879.
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 05:35:54 GMT'My skin makes me unique and I'm learning to embrace it'
Laura Kelly, 28, was born with congenital melanocytic naevus (CMN) and underwent 14 operations as a baby.
Fri, 21 Aug 2026 20:30:32 GMTDay marking victims of terrorist attacks recognises 'my brother's life mattered'
The UK's first national day for victims and survivors of terrorism has been held in London.
Tue, 25 Aug 2026 17:20:34 GMTMan charged with possession of Semtex near Irish border granted bail
Simon O'Donovan, 44, of Sperrin Road in Dublin 12 was granted bail during a hearing at the High Court.
Tue, 25 Aug 2026 08:37:18 GMTHosepipe ban extended in some parts of Republic of Ireland
The hosepipe ban in the Republic of Ireland is being lifted in 13 counties on Wednesday but extended in the rest of the country.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:48:47 GMTRepublic of Ireland net migration continues to fall from Ukraine war peak
New figures show that ever since the Ukraine war, net migration to the Republic of Ireland has steadily decreased.
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 05:38:23 GMTCrew honoured after 14 fishermen rescued from stricken boat
The French fishing vessel Fastnet was stranded on rocks in County Kerry, having suffered engine failure while leaving Dingle Harbour.
Sat, 22 Aug 2026 12:19:01 GMTTributes paid to 'giant' of Irish traditional music scene
Eithne Vallely, who was 81, was originally from Donegal, but had lived for decades in Armagh.
Fri, 21 Aug 2026 19:13:50 GMTVigil held for four people injured in M9 crash
It is believed the injured family were travelling to the airport to go on holiday when the crash happened.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:00:00 GMTIn Case You Missed It
Fast-growing chickens are reshaping the poultry industry, and dividing opinion.