Northern ireland

Aftermath of a bomb explosion at the Parador Hotel in Belfast in 1976.

Parador Hotel Bombed

The bar was packed at the Parador Hotel when an explosive device was thrown at the Belfast venue.

Belfast • 13 hrs

Clash between British troops and youths in Derry in 1971.

Derry Violence

Youths clash with British soldiers in Derry following a Republican Easter commemoration parade.

Derry • 13 hrs

NIFRS working to extinguish fire at Derry recycling site

Around 51 firefighters are working to extinguish a fire at a recycling site in Co Derry.

Ulster • 06 Apr

Widow of Denis Donaldson calls for inquiry into his death

The widow of a former senior Sinn Féin official murdered in Co Donegal after being exposed as a British agent has called on the Irish Government to establish a public inquiry into his killing.

Ulster • 04 Apr

Undated family composite photo of William Herron, his wife Elizabeth (right), and their daughter Noeline

Dromore drapery shop bomb attack to be marked 50 years on

The surviving family of a father, mother and daughter killed in a bomb attack in Co Down 50 years ago have said they want them to be remembered for their goodness and humanity, and not how they died.

Ulster • 03 Apr

A photograph of a woman called Christina McCusker holding a photo of her son

PSNI apologises to family over 1998 murder investigation

The PSNI has apologised to the family of a 28-year-old man murdered by the Loyalist Volunteer Force in 1998 for "inadequacies" in the investigation into his death.

Ulster • 31 Mar

K9 Search and Rescue NI team leader, Ryan Gray with dog Max at the Wolf Hill quarry, Belfast

Four teenagers charged over assault on man and rescue dog

Four teenagers are due in court after an assault involving a man and a dog in Bangor, Co Down on Friday.

Northern Ireland • 29 Mar

Jonesborough Market

Business is booming at a market in County Armagh with people heading north for cross border shopping.

lifestyle • 28 Mar

People attend a vigil for Amy Doherty at the Guildhall

Mother of Amy Doherty calls for justice at vigil

Thousands of people have gathered in Derry for a vigil in memory of mother-of-two Amy Doherty.

Ulster • 27 Mar

BERGAMO, ITALY - MARCH 26: Moise Kean of Italy celebrates after scoring the goal during the FIFA World Cup 2026 European Qualifiers KO play-offs match between Italy and Northern Ireland at Stadio di Bergamo on March 26, 2026 in Bergamo, Italy. (Photo by C

Northern Ireland's World Cup dream ends with Italy defeat

Northern Ireland's World Cup dreams were ended by Italy as Michael O'Neill's young side fell to a 2-0 qualifying play-off semi-final defeat in Bergamo.

Soccer • 27 Mar

People, including healthcare workers in uniform, watch on as a horse drawn hearse, carrying a coffin, arrives at a church

Amy Doherty was 'laughter in the daylight', mourners told

Mourners at the funeral of Amy Doherty have been told she had a "magnetic personality" and "would draw people to her by her joyful smile".

Ulster • 26 Mar

Court told accused linked to McKee scene by clothing

Three men accused of the murder of Lyra McKee have been linked to the scene by clothing and physical features, a court has heard.

Courts • 25 Mar

Northern Ireland's Alistair McCann and Italy�s Nicolo Barella (left) battle for

Northern Ireland approaching Italy with optimism - McCann

Ali McCann knows from first-hand experience there is no reason to believe Northern Ireland cannot be a match for Italy in Thursday's World Cup qualifying play-off semi-final in Bergamo.

Soccer • 23 Mar

Community shocked after death of young woman in Derry

A local community has been left "shocked and saddened" after the death of a woman in Derry yesterday.

Ireland • 22 Mar

Murder trial told evidence against boyfriend 'compelling'

The prosecution in the Natalie McNally murder trial has said the evidence against her boyfriend is "compelling".

Courts • 18 Mar

Intelligent breeding farm for laying hens (Stock image)

Bird flu outbreak confirmed near Omagh, Co Tyrone

Northern Ireland's chief vet today confirmed that Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1 has been found at a commercial poultry premises near Omagh.

Agribusiness • 12 Mar

Belfast Hotels Bombed

The IRA bombing campaign continues to target Belfast hotels leaving the city short of visitor accommodation.

Belfast • 09 Apr

Ex-partner of Natalie McNally says he did not kill her

An ex-partner of Natalie McNally has told a court that he did not kill the Co Armagh woman.

Ulster • 11 Mar

Strathearn Audio Limited

With substantial government financial support a business in Northern Ireland is manufacturing record players.

Business • 26 Mar

Gerry Adams pictured walking out of a court in London

'Seismic' if court rules Adams was in IRA - DUP leader

The leader of the DUP has said it will be seismic if a British court rules that Gerry Adams was a member of the IRA.

Courts • 10 Mar

Finucane inquiry to identify 'all involved' in his murder

The terms of reference for an inquiry into the killing of Pat Finucane have been published by the UK government.

Ulster • 09 Mar

Derry Landmark

What does the future hold for the Free Derry Corner landmark?

Derry • 24 Mar

A patient listening to hospital radio in the Ulster Hospital in Dundonald, County Down, 1976.

Ulster Hospital Radio

A hospital in County Down has set up a radio service to offer distraction and comfort to patients.

Radio • 08 Apr

Silhouette of sad and depressed woman sitting on the floor at home

Predatory behaviour in 30% of gravest PSNI watchdog cases

Attempts by male police officers to exploit women for sexual gratification make up almost a third of the most serious cases being investigated by Northern Ireland's police ombudsman.

Ulster • 03 Mar

Garda Commissioner Justin Kelly and PSNI Cheif Constable Jon Boutcher

Organised crime groups trafficking people across border

The Garda Commissioner has said people have been identified running organised crime groups trafficking people across the border.

Ireland • 02 Mar