DUP defends its first openly gay candidateAlison Bennington is party candidate for the Glengormley urban area of Newtownabbey Borough CouncilTue Apr 30 2019 - 16:58
Family of Lyra McKee thank public for ‘outpouring of love’Murder of 29-year-old journalist and activist has led to efforts to reestablish Northern ExecutiveTue Apr 30 2019 - 14:05
Sinn Féin not justified in quitting Executive over cash for ash scheme - FF leader“Staying out does not work,” says Micheál Martin in BelfastMon Apr 29 2019 - 22:04
McKee funeral priest hopeful about rekindled North talksVaradkar, May announce negotiations to restart Stormont will begin on May 7thSat Apr 27 2019 - 03:00
New round of talks involving all parties to start in North – May and VaradkarLyra McKee’s death ‘cannot be in vain’, Northern Secretary Karen Bradley saysFri Apr 26 2019 - 20:56
Unionist grassroots support for Irish language could unlock North talks logjamAny breakthrough would be a testament to he memory of Lyra McKeeFri Apr 26 2019 - 11:33
Talks on restoring North powersharing to have three-week limitCoveney and Bradley set to announce fresh talks to end stalemateThu Apr 25 2019 - 20:55
Foster and McDonald respond to priest’s plea for political movementFollowing Lyra McKee funeral leaders say they want to restore powersharingThu Apr 25 2019 - 09:14
Lyra McKee funeral: Call for ‘new beginning’ echoes through congregationStanding ovation at slain journalist’s funeral reflected yearning for political compromiseWed Apr 24 2019 - 23:00
‘Determined doggedness’ of Lyra McKee remembered at Belfast funeral‘Why did it take murder of a young woman for politicians to act?’ priest asksWed Apr 24 2019 - 16:59
Lyra McKee’s family and partner thank public for 'support and love' ahead of funeralLarge crowds expected at St Anne’s Cathedral for journalist’s funeralWed Apr 24 2019 - 07:33
Lyra McKee killing is unlikely to lead to Stormont breakthroughTánaiste holds Belfast talks with leaders ahead of funeral of murdered journalistWed Apr 24 2019 - 01:00
Ireland takes steps towards cementing Wales and Scotland as alliesIrish Consulate returns to Cardiff as Brexit looks set to kickstart new and diverse relationsWed Apr 24 2019 - 01:00
Who are the New IRA and what have they done?Formed in 2012, it has been involved in killings, gun and bomb attacks and ‘punishment’ shootings and beatingsTue Apr 23 2019 - 18:22
Brexit lights touchpaper for next political firestorm – Irish unityTricky economic questions await those advancing Irish unityTue Apr 23 2019 - 01:00
Fire at forest in Co Down is likely to have been started deliberately - policeFirefighters faced a mile long firefront as caravan park and homes evacuatedMon Apr 22 2019 - 16:06
New IRA believed they were confronting ‘incursion by crown forces’More than 100 participate in dissident republican Easter Rising commemoration in BelfastMon Apr 22 2019 - 15:50
SDLP calls for immediate talks to restore NI powersharingMurder of journalist Lyra McKee should be a turning point, says Colum EastwoodMon Apr 22 2019 - 00:01
Police evacuate caravan park in Co Down due to fireEmergency services attend scene of ‘large fire’ at Tollymore Forest near NewcastleSun Apr 21 2019 - 23:57
Sinn Féin leader tells dissidents to ‘pack up’ and end their violenceMcDonald condemns Derry violence and says ‘sacrifices’ of patriots do not need repeatingSun Apr 21 2019 - 17:59
Intriguing contest for third seat in European election in NorthThe leaders of the SDLP and Alliance are considering standing in the May electionTue Apr 16 2019 - 22:00
ATM thefts: Cash machine ripped from wall in Bushmills is recoveredRobbery is ninth such attack in Northern Ireland since start of the yearTue Apr 16 2019 - 18:54
Bertie Ahern awarded honorary professorship at Queen’sFormer Taoiseach to deliver first lecture on the peace process and BrexitMon Apr 15 2019 - 11:22
Bikers rally in London, Belfast against Bloody Sunday prosecutionMany of the protesters supporting Soldier F are armed forces veteransFri Apr 12 2019 - 17:34
No-deal Brexit anxiety mounts for Northern Irish businesses‘The people who say “no-deal, no problem”, I say to them “no-deal, big problem” ’Sat Apr 06 2019 - 00:43
SF accuses Bradley of ‘staggering ignorance’ of Belfast AgreementNorthern Secretary appears to suggest Irish citizens in North could not vote in Border pollFri Apr 05 2019 - 21:14
Máiría Cahill forced to pull out of local elections in the NorthLocal government legislation does not allow SDLP councillor to stand without publishing her addressFri Apr 05 2019 - 14:46
No-deal Brexit threatens North’s £1.3bn beef and lamb industry, organisations warn‘It is crucial decision-makers fully understand the devastating economic and social impact’Thu Apr 04 2019 - 19:06
Just one in three people in Britain hopes Northern Ireland would vote to remain in UKNew poll also finds that a similar number of British people think Brexit makes a united Ireland more likely in next ten yearsWed Apr 03 2019 - 16:47
Hard Brexiteers pour cold water on possible May-Corbyn compromiseCross-party group puts forward Bill obliging prime minister to seek lengthy Brexit delayWed Apr 03 2019 - 00:23
Sedwill leak increases fears no-deal exit could sound death knell for StormontEmergency actions to cope with shortages of medicines or traffic jams at ports could overwhelm senior Northern civil servantsTue Apr 02 2019 - 20:20
UK’s top civil servant warns of return to direct rule in no-deal BrexitSinn Féin and SDLP oppose any power shift to Westminster over Northern Ireland mattersTue Apr 02 2019 - 18:59
Eleven ATM thefts in North and southern Border areas in past yearMany rural areas could lose local access to cash because of such attacks, warns Retail NIMon Apr 01 2019 - 20:45
Arlene Foster does not rule out DUP signing up to a softer BrexitNo splits in Democratic Unionist Party, leader insists in response to reportsMon Apr 01 2019 - 18:47
Irish Pages: words for a time when hope and history no longer rhymeThe current edition of Northern Ireland’s literary journal marks 20 years of the Belfast Agreement – and the overriding mood is one of disillusionment and despairMon Apr 01 2019 - 11:00
Tory MPs warn Theresa May she risks splitting her partyUlster Unionist leader launches stinging Brexit attack on DUPMon Apr 01 2019 - 01:36
Two bronze horses stolen from Downpatrick racecourseCourse manager said it was the second time the statues were stolenSun Mar 31 2019 - 13:55
DUP hints softer Brexit may be acceptable to secure North’s statusSammy Wilson comments open to interpretation that DUP is amenable to compromiseFri Mar 29 2019 - 20:27
DUP denies shift in stance on withdrawal agreement voteSpokesman confirms party will be voting against May’s Brexit deal in CommonsFri Mar 29 2019 - 11:04
No-deal Brexit could create criminal ‘safe haven’ at BorderPSNI assistant chief constable concerned about loss of European arrest warrantsThu Mar 28 2019 - 16:22
North’s farmers say Gove is underestimating impact of no-deal BrexitMinister says no-deal would put North’s farmers at a ‘significant disadvantage’. Farmers warn it would be ‘catastrophic’Wed Mar 27 2019 - 20:15
‘We hate Catholics’ chant ‘not reflective’ of Northern Ireland fansPSNI inquiring into video; Football club apologises for some members’ behavourWed Mar 27 2019 - 14:25
Connor (16) ‘lit up a room’, mourners at funeral toldCookstown victim remembered as ‘courteous and appreciative young student’Fri Mar 22 2019 - 15:13
‘Vivacious, charismatic and energetic’ Morgan (17) remembered at funeralFunerals of Morgan Barnard, Lauren Bullock and Connor Currie take placeFri Mar 22 2019 - 11:04
PSNI has no reason to apologise over Cookstown hotel owner’s arrest, says officerInvestigation into deaths of three teenagers on St Patrick’s night is ‘fast-moving’ and ‘high intensity’Fri Mar 22 2019 - 00:23
Police blame Irish National Liberation Army for murder of Jim DoneganVictim was shot dead as he waited to collect his son from school in west BelfastThu Mar 21 2019 - 13:57
Cookstown hotel owner says name ‘blackened’ by policeMan ‘de-arrested’ on drugs offence after ‘white powdery substance’ declared ‘innocent’Wed Mar 20 2019 - 20:34
No Stormont powersharing talks until after May elections – O’NeillSinn Féin blames ‘toxic’ Tory-DUP relationship for ongoing Stormont stalemateWed Mar 20 2019 - 20:11
Funerals of teenagers killed in Cookstown to take place on FridayChildren in 12 schools getting ‘psychological first aid’ after deaths in crush outside hotelWed Mar 20 2019 - 09:33
Two men arrested in connection with Cookstown disco deathsMen aged 52 and 40 taken for questioning as police appeal for informationTue Mar 19 2019 - 19:56