March 13, 2020
Lady Donaldson found unfit to stand trial over aiding sex abuse charges
May 20, 2026
Lady Donaldson is declared unfit to stand trial on mental health grounds and will instead face what is known as a trial of facts.
Services and discounts could face cuts under Translink savings plans
May 20, 2026
Cuts to services across Metro, Ulsterbus and NI Railways are being explored under the proposals.
Irish foreign minister slams treatment of detainees by Israel
May 20, 2026
In a video on social media, Israel's national security minister is shown taunting detainees.
'At least it wasn't on my head': King laughs off bird poo misfortune
May 20, 2026
King Charles and Queen Camilla are continuing engagements on day two of their visit to Northern Ireland.
Irish president finishes first official visit to GB
May 20, 2026
Catherine Connolly spent the day at the University of Leeds and the Leeds Irish Centre.
Court shown images of Noah walking streets barefoot
May 20, 2026
Noah went missing in June 2020 after cycling from his home in south Belfast to the north of the city.
Man jailed for online child sex offences
May 20, 2026
A 23-year-old man is sentenced to two years and four months for online child sex offences.
How protesters are set for Ireland's parliament over Yves Sakila's 'disturbing' death
May 20, 2026
Yves Sakila, who was 35, died on one of Dublin's busiest shopping streets after an alleged shoplifting incident.
'I had no fears about robotic surgery after my cancer diagnosis'
May 20, 2026
William Duncan is the first person in Northern Ireland to have his oesophageal cancer removed with help from a robot.
NI average house price set to hit £200k
May 20, 2026
In the first quarter of this year the average price increased by 1.5% to just over £198,000.
'Uneven' demand for integrated schools across NI
May 20, 2026
The department has looked at data from school admissions and surveys to assess demand for integrated schools across NI.
'PSNI recruitment plan has evaporated' - Police Federation
May 20, 2026
The Police Federation of Northern Ireland chairman says the plan to increase officer numbers has "effectively evaporated".
'Dementia reading group makes my life easier'
May 20, 2026
Research carried out by Queen's University and Dementia NI suggests there are benefits to reading in a group.
Man escapes injury in arson attack on house
May 20, 2026
Police are investigating if a petrol bomb was thrown through the window of the house in Coleraine, County Londonderry.
English recycling waste likely to keep being brought to NI
May 19, 2026
Some parts of one county are sending recycling 400 miles away to Northern Ireland.
Up to 350 jobs under threat at Meta in Ireland
May 20, 2026
Meta has submitted a collective redundancy notification to Ireland's Department of Enterprise.
Domestic rates bills debt hits £1m in Northern Ireland
May 20, 2026
Advice NI said its debt advice service last year dealt with more than £1 million pounds in total rates debts for the first time.
Donaldson trial on schedule to begin next week
May 19, 2026
Former DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson and his wife Lady Eleanor deny a combined total of 23 charges related to alleged historical sex abuse.
Mother-and-baby homes redress cut-off 'devastating' say survivors
May 19, 2026
The assembly speaker said the “decisions are taken with the best advice”.
King and Queen on first visit to Northern Ireland this year
May 19, 2026
First stop for the royal couple was an event in Belfast to celebrate the city hosting this year's Irish music festival Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann
Noah most likely climbed into culvert through steel bars, inquest hears
May 19, 2026
A witness who compiled a report on hydrological conditions along the tunnel where his body was found said the conditions would have been "terrifying".
'My brother told police Creswell was a killer, but they ignored him'
May 19, 2026
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.
'If I could tell 14-year-old me I'd be playing Maud in Rivals'
May 19, 2026
Irish actress Victoria Smurfit plays Maud O'Hara in the Disney+ hit series Rivals.
Bands drum up young people to challenge stereotypes
May 19, 2026
The project from the Belfast Bands Forum aims to introduce young people to positive cultural expression through music.
Childhood trauma common theme in documentary - Frampton
May 18, 2026
It is the first time television cameras have been given this sort of access and the result is Carl Frampton: On Probation.
The girl group who've sold out venues and toured the world - without releasing a record
May 17, 2026
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.
Abuse left drag queen fearing for his life
May 17, 2026
The "Drag Queen Storytime with BSL Interpretation" event featured Lady Portia and another drag queen, Miss Dora Belle.
One in 16 schoolchildren diagnosed with autism 'not surprising', says mum
May 17, 2026
Northern Ireland's independent autism reviewer said the statistics are important but should be "interpreted carefully".
Mammies, Mary McAleese and making Prestige Drama: The writing life of Séamas O'Reilly
May 17, 2026
His fiction debut Prestige Drama came out a week ago and it's been manic, surreal and "insanely positive".
How a Troubles ruling could impact court's definition of a woman
May 16, 2026
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.
To go or not to go: Should pupils be allowed to use the toilet when they want?
May 16, 2026
Undignified waiting vs disruption in class and vaping in the toilets - young people and teachers tackle a debate.
Councillor has pro-Palestinian rally charge dropped
May 19, 2026
A judge said Shaun Harkin had no case to answer but a case against four other defendants will continue.
Children involved in 'vile' race-hate harassment, says councillor
May 18, 2026
Sinn Féin councillor Alex Duffy condemned the continued harassment of a family in Strathfoyle, near Derry.
'Collusive behaviour' reports must include line that police ombudsman exceeded powers
May 18, 2026
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.
One person dies in two-car crash
May 18, 2026
Police say one person was pronounced dead at the scene following the two-car crash in Omagh on Sunday.
Coleraine left 'vulnerable' in university job losses
May 18, 2026
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.
To go or not to go: Should pupils be allowed to use the toilet when they want?
May 16, 2026
Undignified waiting vs disruption in class and vaping in the toilets - young people and teachers tackle a debate.
How I fell victim to 'ghost' insurance broker scam
May 15, 2026
Amie Donaghey is among thousands of victims of "ghost brokers" who sell fake insurance on social media.
Campaigner condemns race-hate harassment of family
May 15, 2026
The police say they have spoken to a number of young people about the harassment of the family in Strathfoyle, near Derry.
BBC 'remain committed' to Radio Foyle after building listed for sale
May 15, 2026
The building on Northland Road, which the BBC operates through a lease agreement, appeared on PropertyPal.
MP says graffiti seeks to hurt Bloody Sunday families
May 15, 2026
Eastwood says the offensive graffiti on Free Derry Wall was designed to traumatise the families of Bloody Sunday victims.
Man found guilty of attempting to kill police officers
May 14, 2026
Charlie Love was also found guilty of causing an explosion likely to endanger life and possessing explosives.
Stadium plan dashed as special school set to expand
May 14, 2026
A site in Strabane earmarked for a new football ground has been bought to allow a special school to expand.
Israeli detention of President Connolly's sister 'unacceptable' - Irish PM
May 19, 2026
Dr Margaret Connolly is among 12 Irish citizens on board the aid flotilla which was boarded by Israeli forces.
Praise for inspirational boy who saved family from drowning
May 19, 2026
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.
Irish president continues first official visit to GB
May 19, 2026
It is President Connolly's first official visit to Great Britain since her inauguration in November.
Body of a man discovered in Donegal residence
May 19, 2026
The body currently remains at the scene, as Garda forensic and technical examinations are carried out.
Man's conviction quashed for 2018 murder in County Louth
May 18, 2026
Aaron Connolly had denied murdering 18-year-old Cameron Reilly on a night out in May 2018.
Donegal crashes claim three lives
May 17, 2026
Three men, Two in their 20s and one in his 30s, have died following separate crashes in County Donegal.