NI may set minimum alcohol priceAlcohol sold in Northern Ireland would be subject to a minimum price under a new legislative plan to be announced today by the…Mon Mar 07 2011 - 00:00
Minimum alcohol price plan for NorthALCOHOL SOLD in Northern Ireland would be subject to a minimum price under a new legislative plan to be announced today by the…Mon Mar 07 2011 - 00:00
Estranged second wife may be questioned againINVESTIGATION: COLIN HOWELL’S estranged second wife Kyle may be questioned again by the PSNI about the murders of Trevor Buchanan…Thu Mar 03 2011 - 00:00
Lurid tale of obsession, sex and money that ended in cold-blooded murdersBACKGROUND : The seemingly perfect crime unravelled after 20 years when Howell decided he was a ‘fraud’Thu Mar 03 2011 - 00:00
Coughlan will take time to consider her political futureTÁNAISTE: TÁNAISTE MARY Coughlan was the highest profile Fianna Fáil casualty when she lost her seat in the Donegal South West…Mon Feb 28 2011 - 00:00
Tánaiste eliminated in Donegal SWTánaiste Mary Coughlan became one of the highest profile Fianna Fáil casualties of the general election when she was eliminated…Sat Feb 26 2011 - 00:00
Community workers resist 'blanket threat'DISSIDENT REPUBLICANS are coming into direct confrontation with community workers in nationalist areas of Belfast.Fri Feb 25 2011 - 00:00
Dissident republicans pose serious threat in NI and BritainDISSIDENT REPUBLICANS continue to pose a serious threat both in Northern Ireland and Britain, according to British and Irish …Fri Feb 25 2011 - 00:00
'Investigative bias' prevented effective RUC bomb inquiryTHE NORTH’S Police Ombudsman Al Hutchinson has found the RUC’s predisposition towards believing the Provisional IRA bombed McGurk…Tue Feb 22 2011 - 00:00
Air crash victims remembered as loving family men at funeralsTHE FUNERALS of two more of the six victims of last week’s air crash at Cork airport – both described as devoted family men – …Fri Feb 18 2011 - 00:00
Dentist denies financial gain behind double murderDENTIST COLIN Howell has denied a claim he killed his wife and the husband of his former lover so he could gain hundreds of thousands…Thu Feb 17 2011 - 00:00
Survivors attend McAleese funeralTWO OF the survivors of the Cork Airport plane crash attended the funeral of Brendan McAleese in the country church of St MacNissi…Tue Feb 15 2011 - 00:00
Late entry of Blaney's son may pose challenge for 'Three Mac' candidatesCONSTITUENCY PROFILE: UP TO shortly before the close of nominations, Donegal North East was viewed as the “Battle of the three…Sat Feb 12 2011 - 00:00
"I am fine all things considered" :survivor walks from crashNOT LONG after the crash, survivor Donal Walsh was able to send out a text to Adams Jones, director of the International Fellowship…Fri Feb 11 2011 - 00:00
SF talks tough in South while making tough calls up NorthANALYSIS: IN NORTHERN Ireland Sinn Féin is the party of governmentThu Feb 10 2011 - 00:00
Proposal to double tuition fees in NorthSTUDENTS attending universities in Northern Ireland could see fees almost double if a new report is accepted by the Department…Wed Feb 09 2011 - 00:00
NI inquiry into possible late cancer diagnosisTHE NORTH’S Minister for Health Michael McGimpsey has ordered an “urgent independent inquiry” into the circumstances behind the…Tue Feb 08 2011 - 00:00
Tribunal to rule on judge convicted of drink-drivingA NORTHERN Ireland tribunal is to hold an inquiry that will decide whether a High Court judge convicted of drink-driving should…Fri Jan 28 2011 - 00:00
Fifty families evacuated after second dissident bomb foundTHE PSNI last night confirmed that a second dissident republican bomb was found yesterday in BelfastFri Jan 28 2011 - 00:00
Policing board criticises publication of riot picturesTHE NORTH’S Policing Board’s human rights committee has criticised the PSNI for publishing photographs of young people involved…Thu Jan 27 2011 - 00:00
Party targets seats ahead of Assembly electionALLIANCE PARTY ANNUAL CONFERENCE: ALLIANCE LEADER David Ford delivered his keynote address at his party’s annual conference …Mon Jan 24 2011 - 00:00
Éirígí to contest local elections in NorthTHE REPUBLICAN socialist political grouping Éirígí is to contest the local elections in Northern Ireland which will be held on…Mon Jan 24 2011 - 00:00
Adams calls for immediate Dáil dissolutionSINN FÉ IN: SINN FÉIN president Gerry Adams said the Taoiseach Brian Cowen should immediately seek the dissolution of the Dáil…Mon Jan 24 2011 - 00:00
Cowen reaffirms commitment to €480m road upgrade in Northern IrelandTAOISEACH BRIAN Cowen has reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to provide €480 million in funding to upgrade roads in Northern…Sat Jan 22 2011 - 00:00
Cowen commits to funding NI roadsTaoiseach Brian Cowen has reaffirmed the Government's commitment to provide €480 million in funding to upgrade roads in Northern…Fri Jan 21 2011 - 00:00
Reshuffle controversy 'over' - CowenTaoiseach Brian Cowen has insisted that the controversy over whether the Greens had tacitly or otherwise given him the go-ahead…Fri Jan 21 2011 - 00:00
Minister in NI water crisis withstands calls to resignATTEMPTS BY Northern Ireland political parties to land a “killer blow” that would force the resignation of the Minister for Regional…Thu Jan 20 2011 - 00:00
Bias case win for PSNI inspectorA PSNI inspector and her husband, a chief inspector, have received over £62,000 in a discrimination case supported by the North…Thu Jan 20 2011 - 00:00
Lower corporate tax in North 'could lead to cut in block grant'THE NORTH’S Minister for Finance Sammy Wilson has warned that equalising corporation tax with the South could cost the Northern…Wed Jan 19 2011 - 00:00
Lenihan would go forward if Cowen stood downFF LEADERSHIP: MINISTER FOR Finance Brian Lenihan indicated yesterday that were Taoiseach Brian Cowen to stand down, he would…Fri Jan 14 2011 - 00:00
Number of swine flu deaths in North hits 17THE NUMBER of people who have died in Northern Ireland from swine flu since November has increased by three from 14 to 17, according…Fri Jan 14 2011 - 00:00
Five arrested in cross-Border pork dioxin inquiryFIVE MEN have been arrested in a cross-Border operation by gardaí and PSNI officers investigating the 2008 pork contamination…Thu Jan 13 2011 - 00:00
Fire on 16th floor of Belfast flatsA MAN was arrested after a fire on the 16th floor of a block of flats in north Belfast early yesterdayMon Jan 10 2011 - 00:00
SF Minister urged to quit over role in North's water shortage crisisRENEWED CALLS came yesterday for the resignation of Sinn Féin Minister for Regional Development Conor Murphy in the wake of the…Fri Jan 07 2011 - 00:00
NI politicians round on water chiefNorthern Ireland Water was overwhelmed by more than a million contacts from the public at the height of the burst pipes crisis…Thu Jan 06 2011 - 00:00
Investigation fails to resolve mystery about death of notorious UDA manTHE NORTH’S Historical Enquiries Team (HET) has concluded its investigation into one of the long-standing mysteries of the Troubles…Thu Dec 30 2010 - 00:00
Bill for treating icy roads could top £10mTHE NORTH: THE COST of trying to maintain Northern Ireland’s road network over the current freezing spell is likely to be more…Thu Dec 23 2010 - 00:00
Former RUC officer to be charged in Hamill caseMORE THAN 13 years after his killing, three people are to be charged in connection with the murder of Robert Hamill in Portadown…Wed Dec 22 2010 - 00:00
Schools break early as temperatures set to reach new lowsNORTHERN IRELAND: NORTHERN IRELAND was last night bracing itself for its coldest night on record as the freezing conditions …Wed Dec 22 2010 - 00:00
Northern Secretary appoints new Parades CommissionNORTHERN SECRETARY Owen Paterson has appointed a new Parades Commission, one of whose members is Rev Brian Kennaway, a member…Tue Dec 21 2010 - 00:00
NI leaders sign up to budget cuts of £4bnTHE DUP and Sinn Féin have signed up to a draft budget that will cut current spending by 8 per cent and capital spending by 40…Thu Dec 16 2010 - 00:00
WikiLeaks blows dust layer off dubious past of SFANALYSIS: Virtually no one believes Adams’s bank robbery denials. Fresh suspicions will hit party electoral prospectsTue Dec 14 2010 - 00:00
Adams and McGuinness knew of IRA bank raid plan, claims reportSINN FÉIN president Gerry Adams and Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness were fully aware of the IRA’s plans to carry out …Mon Dec 13 2010 - 00:00
An Irishman's DiaryEARLIER this year the septuagenarians Colm and Charlie Herron gathered with other members of their large extended family at a…Mon Dec 13 2010 - 00:00
Eagle found dead in North was poisonedA POSTMORTEM has revealed a golden eagle found dead in Co Tyrone last month was poisoned, according to the Royal Society for …Wed Dec 08 2010 - 00:00
Funeral of Derry soldier killed in AfghanistanTHE FUNERAL took place on Saturday of Aaron McCormick, the British soldier from Northern Ireland who was killed on Remembrance…Mon Dec 06 2010 - 00:00
Disappeared man's killers 'played God', says cardinalTHOSE WHO murdered Gerry Evans, one of the disappeared, had acted as “judge and jury, executioner and undertaker”, Cardinal Seán…Mon Dec 06 2010 - 00:00
Steady performance by leader who says he is no dinosaurThe new leader sought to dispel any notion of him as a unionist throwbackMon Dec 06 2010 - 00:00
Ex-soldier could not have killed Belfast man, inquiry findsA FORMER British soldier who said in front of Archbishop Desmond Tutu that he had shot dead a young Catholic man in north Belfast…Thu Dec 02 2010 - 00:00
DUP conference told republican paramilitaries a 'severe' threatPSNI CHIEF constable Matt Baggott has told DUP supporters that dissident republican paramilitaries were a “substantial minority…Sat Nov 27 2010 - 00:00
