Ulster

A photo of Laurelhill Community College in Lisburn

NI school suspends 19 boys for 'disruptive behaviour'

A Northern Ireland school principal has suspended 19 boys for "disruptive and disrespectful behaviour" that has led to some substitute teachers refusing to teach there and a number of female teachers having to go home because they were so upset.

Ulster • 5 hrs

Robinson invites Burrows for unionist co-operation talks

DUP leader Gavin Robinson has invited the incoming UUP leader Jon Burrows for talks on unionist co-operation.

Ulster • 32 mins

Man, 90s, dies in road crash in Co Armagh

Police in Northern Ireland are appealing for information after an elderly man died following a single vehicle road crash in Co Armagh.

Ulster • 8 hrs

Five calves in a pen at a farm in Tyrone

Five calves 'powerful well' after record-equalling birth

A cow on a farm in Co Tyrone has equalled a world record after giving birth to five calves.

Ulster • 5 hrs

Arrest over assault and criminal damage at Derry hospital

A man in his 30s has been arrested on suspicion of assaulting police and causing criminal damage in the Emergency Department of Altnagelvin Hospital in Derry.

Ulster • 10 hrs

Dancer and choreographer, Michael Flatley

Dance shows could 'fall apart' as Flatley sued in court

Forthcoming Lord of the Dance shows could "fall apart" because of an injunction to prevent creator Michael Flatley from participating in the production, the High Court in Belfast has heard.

Courts • 5 hrs

Undated handout family photo issued by PSNI of Ralph Anthony Singco and his wife, Cathrene Kith Quinones Singco

Repatriation bid after couple, unborn child die in crash

Friends of a young family who were killed in a road crash in Co Antrim, have launched a fundraising campaign to repatriate their bodies home to the Philippines.

Ulster • 17 hrs

New campaign aims to tackle child sexual abuse online

The PSNI has joined child protection charity Lucy Faithful Foundation for a new campaign to tackle child sexual abuse online.

Ulster • 15 Jan

Murder investigation following death of man in Co Derry

A murder investigation is under way following the death of a man in Coleraine, Co Derry.

Ulster • 15 Jan

PSNI Chief Constable Jon Boutcher during a meeting of the Policing Board

Naming Stakeknife would help PSNI recruitment - Boutcher

The Chief Constable of the PSNI has said the British Government should officially name the IRA agent known as Stakeknife to help combat nationalist distrust in policing.

Regional • 14 Jan

The PSNI is appealing for information about the incident which occurred in the Armagh Road area of Newry

Man injured, dog killed in petrol bomb attack in Newry

A man has sustained a serious burn and a dog has died after a petrol bomb attack on a house in Co Down.

Ulster • 14 Jan

Woman using equipment in control room for television production.

New broadcaster for united Ireland, study recommends

A new public service broadcaster should be considered in the event of a united Ireland, researchers have said.

Ireland • 14 Jan

Second person dies following Co Antrim crash

A man has died following a road crash in Co Antrim, in which a pregnant woman and her baby also died.

Ulster • 14 Jan

A view of a crab in Cobh fishing harbour, in County Cork

15,000 crabs in escape bid after truck crashes in Donegal

Up to 15,000 crabs made a break for freedom after the truck they were being transported in crashed into a ditch in Co Donegal.

Ireland • 14 Jan

Death of woman in Monaghan was homicide - forensic report

A new forensic report into the death of a young woman in a Monaghan canal has concluded that she died of a violent physical assault despite gardaí treating her death as a tragic accident.

Ireland • 13 Jan

A rally in support of domestic abuse victims at Stormont

1,400 domestic abuse calls to PSNI over Christmas period

The Police Service of Northern Ireland received more than 1,400 domestic abuse calls during the two-week Christmas and New Year holiday period, according to new figures.

Ulster • 12 Jan

Prosecution expected in fatal shooting of Denis Donaldson

A prosecution is expected in relation to the fatal shooting of Denis Donaldson in Co Donegal in 2006, the Minister for Justice has said.

Ulster • 12 Jan

32-year-old Michael Maloney appeared by videolink from Castlerea Prison before Letterkenny District Court

Man accused of Co Donegal murder remanded in custody

A man accused of the murder of Co Donegal businessman Stephen McCahill has been remanded in custody after appearing via videolink before Letterkenny District Court.

Ulster • 12 Jan

Cathrene Kith Quiñones Singco, who has died

Pregnant woman dies following Antrim crash

A pregnant woman in her 30s has died following a two-car collision in Co Antrim.

Ulster • 13 Jan

The funeral cortege of Stephen McCahill passes his Corner House pub

Donegal man's death 'plunged community into darkness'

The death of Donegal businessman Stephen McCahill has plunged his parish and local community into darkness, his funeral mass has heard.

Ulster • 10 Jan

DUP criticises McEntee's 'clear challenge' to Legacy bill

DUP leader Gavin Robinson has criticised Minister for Foreign Affairs Helen McEntee's "clear challenge" to the UK over legislation to tackle the Troubles.

Ulster • 10 Jan