Arlene Foster defends decision not to meet Pope FrancisDUP leader, who was on family trip, says she could not pass personal invite to a colleagueTue Aug 28 2018 - 17:01
Man (80) faces prison term for sexual abuse of adopted daughterMan admitted abuse in 1987 but was ‘not subject to police action’, Belfast court toldTue Aug 28 2018 - 13:31
Protests to mark North’s 589 days of political impasseAbsence of Stormont ‘sorry indictment’, says SDLP leader as Belgium’s record exceededTue Aug 28 2018 - 00:13
Britain is showing contempt to North over Brexit, O’Neill warnsNorthern party leaders line up to criticise no-deal scenarios outlined by Dominic RaabFri Aug 24 2018 - 06:00
George Mitchell warns of ‘immense tragedy’ if Stormont politics failsPolitical leaders must summon the courage and vision their predecessors demonstrated in 1998 – former US SenatorThu Aug 23 2018 - 13:56
Catholics crestfallen that pope not visiting Northern IrelandThousands of devout faithful set to make cross-Border trip for papal Mass in DublinThu Aug 23 2018 - 01:00
Sinn Féin’s income in North almost twice that of DUPLatest figures point to financial difficulties of SDLP as it considers merger with Fianna FáilWed Aug 22 2018 - 16:22
Pope Francis should cancel Irish visit, says Belfast priestFr Patrick McCafferty says pope should ‘stay away’ because of issue of clerical sex abuseFri Aug 17 2018 - 02:00
Omagh ceremony overshadowed by claim bombing could have been preventedPriest publicly puts it to the bombers to say sorry and look for forgiveness at commemorationWed Aug 15 2018 - 19:18
Omagh bombing ‘could have been prevented’, says former police ombudsmanRelatives marking 20 years since the August 1998 dissident republican blastWed Aug 15 2018 - 12:14
Northern Ireland on verge of new world record – for no government‘We can see decay and stagnation in many of our public services. It can’t go on like this.’Tue Aug 07 2018 - 01:01
Sudden U-turn suggests Mary Lou McDonald is not in driving seatSinn Féin leader’s about-face on Border poll issue has whiff of old republicanism about itThu Aug 02 2018 - 01:00
Arlene Foster ‘will not accept’ standalone Irish language Act‘Scene is now set’ for referendum on Irish unity, says Mary-Lou McDonaldWed Aug 01 2018 - 12:09
Dampness, rats and racist abuse - Syrian refugees complain of poor conditions in west Belfast‘People throw eggs and rubbish at the windows and doors. They empty my bins,’ says womanTue Jul 31 2018 - 18:39
No evidence journalist harassed DUP councillor, says PSNILuke Poots had claimed BBC investigations correspondent Kevin Magee harassed himTue Jul 31 2018 - 15:28
Peter Robinson has delivered a ‘wake-up call’ for unionism‘He understands demography . . . He understands Northern Ireland can be saved’Tue Jul 31 2018 - 03:00
North divided over Ian Paisley jnr in wake of Sri Lanka scandalDerided by some as ‘chancer’, DUP man and family legacy likely to survive suspensionSat Jul 28 2018 - 07:00
Dolours Price told film-makers of her direct involvement in murder of Jean McConvilleFormer IRA prisoner recounted how she was haunted by killings of DisappearedWed Jul 25 2018 - 21:57
Block on east-west border ‘non-negotiable’, says HammondBritish Chancellor rejects suggestion his visit to North is to distract from London conferenceWed Jul 25 2018 - 19:59
Ian Paisley could make unwelcome history for DUPMP would be unseated if 10% of North Antrim electorate support petitionTue Jul 24 2018 - 18:53
Driver survives gun attack in Derry after car rammedPolice Service of Northern Ireland investigating incident characterised as ‘reckless’Tue Jul 24 2018 - 18:40
Ian Paisley suspended from House of Commons and DUPParty to review conduct of North Antrim MP, excluded for not declaring Sri Lanka holidaysTue Jul 24 2018 - 17:05
Ian Paisley will ‘not go quietly into the night’ despite Sri Lanka holiday debacleDUP MP insists he will recontest North Antrim if he is forced to stand downTue Jul 24 2018 - 12:14
Sharp backstop differences between Varadkar and MayEU chief negotiator Barnier says the UK’s White Paper is ‘proven unworkable’Fri Jul 20 2018 - 21:00
PSNI investigating alleged major police data breachInformation on hundreds reported to have fallen into hands of loyalist paramilitariesFri Jul 20 2018 - 19:05
Theresa May dodges potshots in a place called F-e-r-m-a-n-a-g-hBritish PM seeks refuge in Co Fermanagh from Boris Johnson’s Brexit potshotsThu Jul 19 2018 - 20:33
Westminster byelection may be inevitable following Ian Paisley suspensionDUP member has solid support in North Antrim base and likely to be returned as an independentWed Jul 18 2018 - 20:14
Ian Paisley faces 30-day suspension over Sri Lanka holidaysParliamentary watchdog finds DUP North Antrim MP breached Westminister rulesWed Jul 18 2018 - 20:09
Karen Bradley pledges movement on key NI appointmentsNorthern Secretary’s commitment for Westminster to act in absence of StormontWed Jul 18 2018 - 17:08
Theresa May to make Brexit reassurance visit to Northern IrelandBritish prime minister’s two-day visit will include trip to the border areaWed Jul 18 2018 - 11:13
Northern Secretary expected to reconstitute policing boardJust six members of board still in situ from full-strength group comprising 19 membersTue Jul 17 2018 - 15:35
Brexit: Commons decision on customs ‘safeguards’ North’s place in UKVaradkar, Coveney can ‘foot stamp all they like’ but NI outside single market - DUP MPTue Jul 17 2018 - 13:10
Attackers of Adams and Storey homes are ‘enemies of peace’Sinn Féin president McDonald decries dissident republicans during rally in west BelfastMon Jul 16 2018 - 20:29
Thirteen hospitalised after suspected ammonia leak in Co DownAmbulances and fire crews attend fish factory in village of Kilkeel after incidentMon Jul 16 2018 - 19:53
Thousands participate in peaceful Twelfth parades after disorderBelfast march halted for Orange Order to gift a tie to Irish junior tourism ministerThu Jul 12 2018 - 19:57
There must be no Irish language act, Orange Order insistsProtestant Minister says Ireland doesn’t need visit from the Pope but from Holy SpiritThu Jul 12 2018 - 17:04
Twelfth of July parades take place after night of sporadic violenceFire service sees increase in call-outs overnight after UVF planned ‘serious disorder’Thu Jul 12 2018 - 12:54
Police dealing with outbreaks of Eleventh Night trouble in NorthPSNI confirms viable pipe bomb discovered at the peace line in restive BelfastWed Jul 11 2018 - 20:23
William Dunlop pursued his passion, funeral of motorcycle racer toldThird member of family killed in motorcycle racing laid to rest in Ballymoney, Co AntrimWed Jul 11 2018 - 19:48
Hundreds gather for funeral of motorcycle racer William DunlopMourners pay tribute to 32-year old who was killed during practice run at weekendWed Jul 11 2018 - 13:30
The Twelfth: Not yet a Mardi Gras for allCould it ever be on a southerner’s bucket list of things to see?Tue Jul 10 2018 - 19:43
Billy Hutchinson interview: ‘You can’t be a loyalist and a criminal at the same time’A central figure in Good Friday negotiations, PUP leader is on political margins, 20 years onTue Apr 03 2018 - 01:30
Brexit or the union: What is more important for unionists?The community, which includes many Remainers, is concerned by attitudes in the SouthThu Mar 29 2018 - 01:00
Africa development charities with HQs in Ireland mergeSelf Help Africa with £25m budget will help over four million in sub-Saharan countriesTue Mar 27 2018 - 21:27
SF chief calls for move on Irish language and same-sex marriageMary Lou McDonald urges governments to bridge political gap on contentious issuesMon Mar 26 2018 - 21:48
People disabled in Troubles treated as an ‘embarrassing inconvenience’Victims' group campaign in England this week for equitable levels of supportWed Mar 21 2018 - 00:05
Government urged to appeal ‘hooded men’ European Court judgmentLiam Shannon: “We don’t need anybody to tell us we were tortured – We know we were tortured”Tue Mar 20 2018 - 20:39
On the brink of civil war: The two dark weeks that still haunt Northern IrelandThe North stood on the brink of catastrophe following the Gibraltar and Milltown killings 30 years agoMon Mar 19 2018 - 06:00
Kids’ Court teaches speeding drivers a lessonDo you realise you could have killed one of us, a junior judge asks a speeding driverFri Mar 09 2018 - 01:01
Brexit will undermine human rights, report warnsLawyers say current withdrawal proposals ‘will weaken protection of fundamental rights’Thu Mar 08 2018 - 00:02
