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DUP meets Johnson and says he confirmed rejection of North-only backstop

DUP meets Johnson and says he confirmed rejection of North-only backstop

‘We were encouraged by the tone and language in Dublin on Monday,’ Arlene Foster says

Tue Sept 10 2019 - 19:47
Derry bomb was an ‘attempt to kill police officers’

Derry bomb was an ‘attempt to kill police officers’

Police say New IRA responsible for device designed to murder community officers

Tue Sept 10 2019 - 19:42
Nóra Quoirin ‘gifted others with immeasurable love and joy’, mourners told

Nóra Quoirin ‘gifted others with immeasurable love and joy’, mourners told

Funeral of Franco-Irish teenager takes place in Belfast six weeks after she disappeared in Malaysia

Tue Sept 10 2019 - 14:09
PSNI blames New IRA after mortar bomb found in Strabane

PSNI blames New IRA after mortar bomb found in Strabane

Viable Tyrone device was intended to be fired into police station, senior officer says

Mon Sept 09 2019 - 13:15
Tyrone bomb was intended to kill police officers, PSNI chief says

Tyrone bomb was intended to kill police officers, PSNI chief says

Residents found device near police station in Strabane

Sun Sept 08 2019 - 14:43
DUP leader joins anti-abortion protest at Stormont

DUP leader joins anti-abortion protest at Stormont

Protest held against plan for Westminster to legislate for abortion in the North

Fri Sept 06 2019 - 21:07
‘No truth’ in claims that Paisley gave cash to UVF for bombings

‘No truth’ in claims that Paisley gave cash to UVF for bombings

Story characterised by enraged son as attempt to impugn reputation of dead father

Fri Sept 06 2019 - 18:24
Hard Brexit to wipe £200 million from North’s food and drink sector: report

Hard Brexit to wipe £200 million from North’s food and drink sector: report

Economy in Northern Ireland will be ‘negatively affected’ in all scenarios

Thu Sept 05 2019 - 20:12
PSNI chief constable says he will not use children as leverage against paramilitaries

PSNI chief constable says he will not use children as leverage against paramilitaries

Simon Byrne clarifies remarks made about taking children of paramilitaries into care

Thu Sept 05 2019 - 19:43
Fresh investigation into murders of three RUC officers

Fresh investigation into murders of three RUC officers

Policemen died when IRA landmine exploded near Lurgan, in October 1982

Thu Sept 05 2019 - 18:22
EU does not want the UK to leave and succeed – Antrim company owner

EU does not want the UK to leave and succeed – Antrim company owner

‘Hotel California here we come; you can check out but you can never leave’

Thu Sept 05 2019 - 02:29
MI6 and the IRA: A hearth where ceasefires were kindled

MI6 and the IRA: A hearth where ceasefires were kindled

Brendan Duddy’s home was a secret meeting place for MI6 agents and IRA chiefs of staff

Mon Sept 02 2019 - 01:51
‘Armed struggle is pointless. It’s not going to achieve anything’

‘Armed struggle is pointless. It’s not going to achieve anything’

Former IRA member recalls his role in what he now sees as ineffectual military campaign

Sat Aug 31 2019 - 05:00
‘We couldn’t stop the lettuce growing’: Donegal pupils work the school plot

‘We couldn’t stop the lettuce growing’: Donegal pupils work the school plot

Three students have been harvesting vegetables to supply to local hotels and restaurants

Tue Aug 27 2019 - 04:56
Two men arrested over attempts to kill police are released

Two men arrested over attempts to kill police are released

Attempts to kill police officers and British soldiers in Co Armagh and Co Fermanagh

Mon Aug 26 2019 - 14:48
Ireland will have to apply border controls on food after no-deal Brexit, UK group says

Ireland will have to apply border controls on food after no-deal Brexit, UK group says

‘Hard to exaggerate disruption’ no-deal scenario would cause, says food research group

Thu Aug 22 2019 - 20:43
Pro-remain NI parties write to EU over Brexit backstop

Pro-remain NI parties write to EU over Brexit backstop

More than half of Northern Ireland’s MLAs write to President of the European Council

Thu Aug 22 2019 - 19:50
Hard Brexit ‘could be trigger’ for recruits to North paramilitary groups

Hard Brexit ‘could be trigger’ for recruits to North paramilitary groups

PSNI chief constable says Border checkpoints would be targets for dissident republicans

Thu Aug 22 2019 - 17:10
North food businesses could go under ‘in three days’ in no-deal Brexit

North food businesses could go under ‘in three days’ in no-deal Brexit

Document warns Ireland will be legally obliged to apply border controls to food entering from United Kingdom

Thu Aug 22 2019 - 17:00
Michael Parkinson on George Best: ‘We became friends and that was it’

Michael Parkinson on George Best: ‘We became friends and that was it’

The broadcaster on his friendship with the footballer, the 'skinny kid' from Belfast

Thu Aug 22 2019 - 00:51
Two arrested over murder of loyalist criminal in Co Down

Two arrested over murder of loyalist criminal in Co Down

Malcolm McKeown’s body discovered in car at filling station in Waringstown on Monday

Wed Aug 21 2019 - 15:12
‘The Border runs through my bus yard and I am in my worst nightmare’

‘The Border runs through my bus yard and I am in my worst nightmare’

Don Reddin says his Donegal-based bus firm faces deep uncertainty as a result of Brexit

Wed Aug 21 2019 - 01:00
Tensions bubble in Derry as Soldier F prosecution approaches

Tensions bubble in Derry as Soldier F prosecution approaches

‘When politicians ratchet up the rhetoric, there are consequences,’ says community worker

Mon Aug 19 2019 - 02:35
Lyra McKee: ‘Intensive’ inquiry into journalist’s murder continues

Lyra McKee: ‘Intensive’ inquiry into journalist’s murder continues

Dissident republican placards with death threats to police informers removed in Creggan

Sun Aug 18 2019 - 20:55
Burning of Parachute Regiment flags in Derry treated as hate incident – PSNI

Burning of Parachute Regiment flags in Derry treated as hate incident – PSNI

Union flags and an effigy of Soldier F also burned on bonfire in Bogside

Fri Aug 16 2019 - 09:22
Why Belfast residents want to keep their peace walls

Why Belfast residents want to keep their peace walls

Up to 15,000 people were displaced in Belfast in first 10 years of the Troubles

Fri Aug 16 2019 - 00:56
Number of students receiving top grade in NI A levels increases

Number of students receiving top grade in NI A levels increases

Higher percentage of A* grades down to better performance by girls

Thu Aug 15 2019 - 13:12
Gregory Campbell on the beginning of the Troubles

Gregory Campbell on the beginning of the Troubles

‘It felt like a very real, existential threat to our existence’

Wed Aug 14 2019 - 19:50
Nóra Quoirin: Mother’s home city of Belfast stages ‘show of solidarity’

Nóra Quoirin: Mother’s home city of Belfast stages ‘show of solidarity’

Book of condolence opens after teen’s death, which ‘has really touched something in Belfast’

Wed Aug 14 2019 - 17:41
Love across the wire: A British soldier’s Derry story

Love across the wire: A British soldier’s Derry story

‘Half the regiment married local girls,’ says Michael who arrived in the North aged 20 in 1969

Wed Aug 14 2019 - 01:00
Arlene Foster accuses PSNI of ‘heavy-handed’ policing of flute band

Arlene Foster accuses PSNI of ‘heavy-handed’ policing of flute band

Apprentice Boys recognise ‘upset’ caused by Parachute Regiment emblems at Derry parade

Tue Aug 13 2019 - 22:02
Belfast Mass held for Nóra hours before body is found

Belfast Mass held for Nóra hours before body is found

‘Hearts filled with pain,’ says priest in St Brigid’s church, where Nóra was baptised

Tue Aug 13 2019 - 18:36
Young people being ‘used’ to carry out petrol bomb attacks on police - PSNI

Young people being ‘used’ to carry out petrol bomb attacks on police - PSNI

30-40 youths attacked police with missiles in Bogside area on Monday night

Tue Aug 13 2019 - 11:06
Battle of the Bogside 'like a conveyor belt system making petrol bombs'

Battle of the Bogside 'like a conveyor belt system making petrol bombs'

The Troubles at 50: Rioting in Derry remembered by first-hand witnesses

Tue Aug 13 2019 - 01:00
Focus on nationalism will ‘sooner or later’ move Ireland towards fascism

Focus on nationalism will ‘sooner or later’ move Ireland towards fascism

Activist Bernadette McAliskey gives warning at event for 50th anniversary of the Bogside

Mon Aug 12 2019 - 22:38
Police investigate Derry flute band wearing Parachute Regiment emblem

Police investigate Derry flute band wearing Parachute Regiment emblem

Former member of Parachute Regiment charged with murder at Bloody Sunday

Mon Aug 12 2019 - 11:30
Death toll from 1969 Belfast unrest could have been ‘ten times’ higher

Death toll from 1969 Belfast unrest could have been ‘ten times’ higher

Previously unpublished report claims 50-60 people would have died without volunteer efforts

Mon Aug 12 2019 - 00:01
‘He slid down the wall, blood coming from his head’: The first child killed in the Troubles

‘He slid down the wall, blood coming from his head’: The first child killed in the Troubles

Family of Patrick Rooney (9) continue to seek a prosecution 50 years on from fatal shooting in Belfast

Sun Aug 11 2019 - 17:30
PSNI attacked with petrol bombs and other missiles in Derry

PSNI attacked with petrol bombs and other missiles in Derry

Area near Memorial Hall was busy on Saturday night following parade in the city

Sun Aug 11 2019 - 12:35
Creggan student grasps ‘once in a lifetime opportunity’ to study in US

Creggan student grasps ‘once in a lifetime opportunity’ to study in US

Father of Caoimhe O’Reilly says once youths become distant they can be easily manipulated

Thu Aug 08 2019 - 02:00
Family of missing Nora Quoirin having ‘extremely traumatic time’

Family of missing Nora Quoirin having ‘extremely traumatic time’

Teen’s aunt says relatives ‘overwhelmed’ by response to disappearance in Malaysia

Wed Aug 07 2019 - 19:14
Family of murdered UDA figure offer £10,000 reward

Family of murdered UDA figure offer £10,000 reward

John Boreland shot as he got out of his car in Belfast in 2016

Wed Aug 07 2019 - 00:58
Cross-border efforts increased to tackle salmon poaching

Cross-border efforts increased to tackle salmon poaching

PSNI, Garda Síochána, Loughs Agency unveil new joint initiative

Tue Aug 06 2019 - 17:13
Civil rights leader Paddy Joe McClean (86) dies at home in Tyrone

Civil rights leader Paddy Joe McClean (86) dies at home in Tyrone

Teacher was one of ‘Hooded Men’ interned and tortured using illegal ‘five techniques’

Sat Aug 03 2019 - 01:00
Sister of slain journalist Lyra McKee pays tribute on book launch

Sister of slain journalist Lyra McKee pays tribute on book launch

‘This meant a great deal to Lyra, she would have been so excited to launch its publication’

Fri Aug 02 2019 - 18:31
‘Soldier F’ Bloody Sunday case to begin in Derry in September

‘Soldier F’ Bloody Sunday case to begin in Derry in September

Soldier to face charges of murdering William McKinney and James Wray

Fri Aug 02 2019 - 16:02
North’s Secretary of State rejects claims that photos of Queen removed

North’s Secretary of State rejects claims that photos of Queen removed

Report suggested pictures of the British head of state had been ‘banned’ from Stormont House

Wed Jul 31 2019 - 20:31
RUC Land Rover gets new lease of life as party limousine

RUC Land Rover gets new lease of life as party limousine

Armoured vehicle to be used for weddings and tours in Belfast

Tue Jul 30 2019 - 21:10
Not police’s responsibility to remove paramilitary placards – PSNI chief

Not police’s responsibility to remove paramilitary placards – PSNI chief

Signs carrying death threats against police informers erected after Lyra McKee murder

Tue Jul 30 2019 - 18:35
Former BBC boss criticises broadcaster for taking part in Belfast Pride

Former BBC boss criticises broadcaster for taking part in Belfast Pride

Ian Kennedy has said corporation ‘made a mistake in allowing its staff to participate’

Tue Jul 30 2019 - 16:55
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