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March 15, 2020
Officer hurt in Downpatrick incident "seriously unwell" as man accused of attempted murder appears in court

Officer hurt in Downpatrick incident "seriously unwell" as man accused of attempted murder appears in court

June 04, 2026

A defence lawyer for Carey said his client “strenuously denies any involvement in the matter”

Fitness coach says one thing is 'bad craic' when trying to lose weight

Fitness coach says one thing is 'bad craic' when trying to lose weight

June 04, 2026

Online coach Sean Casey says some people 'genuinely have no awareness' as he explains common mistake

Bullies used to call me big bird, now they want my weight-loss tips

Bullies used to call me big bird, now they want my weight-loss tips

June 04, 2026

Olivia Bennett was a size 20 and weighed more than 16stone at just over five feet tall

Heritage, vibrancy, connectivity: Ambitious 10-year plan for historic North Belfast area

Heritage, vibrancy, connectivity: Ambitious 10-year plan for historic North Belfast area

June 03, 2026

"It is not just a road into the city it is a living record of North Belfast’s history, resilience and civic pride."

Iconic West Belfast pub's future uncertain as it goes up for sale

Iconic West Belfast pub's future uncertain as it goes up for sale

June 03, 2026

The well-known pub was built back in 1901

DUP taunted for being in the 'pan-republican front' for agreeing with Sinn Féin on street sign surveys

DUP taunted for being in the 'pan-republican front' for agreeing with Sinn Féin on street sign surveys

June 03, 2026

Sinn Féin and the DUP agree on using the electoral register for street sign surveys

Man ranted about foreign nationals while “blind drunk” on a busy Belfast street

Man ranted about foreign nationals while “blind drunk” on a busy Belfast street

June 03, 2026

Smelling strongly of alcohol, McDowell then began screaming and swearing in the street

Keir Starmer apologises to families of five people killed by soldiers in 1972

Keir Starmer apologises to families of five people killed by soldiers in 1972

June 03, 2026

The Prime Minister has now written to the families individually to personally apologise for what happened and the grief and suffering they have endured

Sinn Féin and DUP accused of funding "carve-up" including £100K for Irish signs

Sinn Féin and DUP accused of funding "carve-up" including £100K for Irish signs

June 03, 2026

Councillor says at Belfast City Hall "We are not even entirely sure how the decision has been made, or what it is.”

Carlingford Lough: Man’s body recovered in search after boat sinks

Carlingford Lough: Man’s body recovered in search after boat sinks

June 03, 2026

On Wednesday the PSNI confirmed the body of a man had been located

Judge's words as Stephen McCullagh sentenced for "cold-blooded and calculated" murder

Judge's words as Stephen McCullagh sentenced for "cold-blooded and calculated" murder

June 03, 2026

Mr Justice Kinney spoke of the "unnecessary and pointless degradation" of Natalie's body after her death which he said was "part of her punishment and humiliation"

The unusual features of Stephen McCullagh case as prosecutor says it was “unprecedented”

The unusual features of Stephen McCullagh case as prosecutor says it was “unprecedented”

June 03, 2026

Catherine Kierans, assistant director in the PPS in charge of the serious crime unit, said: “I have been a lawyer for 27 years. I’ve never seen a case like this in terms of domestic murder"

The Belfast street where families are dealing with 'disgusting' drug abuse and 'aggressive' users

The Belfast street where families are dealing with 'disgusting' drug abuse and 'aggressive' users

June 03, 2026

"Groups of men and women sit around openly injecting drugs in the middle of the street and going to the toilet wherever they want."

Belfast woman to launch respite summer schemes for SEN children

Belfast woman to launch respite summer schemes for SEN children

June 02, 2026

AUthenTISM is a new respite programme for neurodivergent children aged three to twelve with special educational needs

Slanging match at City Hall over Belfast Sunday opening hours

Slanging match at City Hall over Belfast Sunday opening hours

June 02, 2026

Parties trade insults in competition to see who is most pro-worker

Belfast 5G arson attacks caused £2.7m of damage, court told

Belfast 5G arson attacks caused £2.7m of damage, court told

June 02, 2026

The confirmed costs were disclosed as bail was refused to one of two brothers accused of targeting some of the installations.

Man arrested after reported attempt to steal from Belfast ATM

Man arrested after reported attempt to steal from Belfast ATM

June 02, 2026

The incident took place shortly before 4am this morning

Belfast airport's new artwork inspired by late-life autism diagnosis and love story

Belfast airport's new artwork inspired by late-life autism diagnosis and love story

June 02, 2026

It’s estimated that 60 million people will potentially see Best of Belfast over the next 10 years.

North Belfast Glider latest as DfI expresses interest in Glengormley park and ride site

North Belfast Glider latest as DfI expresses interest in Glengormley park and ride site

June 02, 2026

Earlier this year it was confirmed the project is not expected to be completed until 2033

Belfast businesses hit out council's "irrational decision" to approve needle exchange

Belfast businesses hit out council's "irrational decision" to approve needle exchange

June 02, 2026

Local businesses have lodged a complaint with Belfast City Council and the Belfast Trust about how the application was approved

New Belfast Mayor highlights drive towards diversity in the city

New Belfast Mayor highlights drive towards diversity in the city

June 01, 2026

'My upbringing has shown me that everyone deserves to be, and must be, treated equally. 'I want a Belfast that does that in word and in action, no matter what your background is'

Call made to end Housing Executive turfing out family members after tenant deaths

Call made to end Housing Executive turfing out family members after tenant deaths

June 01, 2026

The current succession policy prevents residing family members from succeeding a tenancy following the death of the tenant when it has previously occurred

Warning over availability of 'spice' vapes on Belfast streets

Warning over availability of 'spice' vapes on Belfast streets

June 01, 2026

Many people unknowingly purchase it in vapes disguised as THC or cannabis oil yet it can be between 10 or 100 times more potent

Belfast puppy almost died after playing fetch with 20cm stick

Belfast puppy almost died after playing fetch with 20cm stick

June 01, 2026

Sidney had to be rushed to an emergency vet for life-saving treatment

Youths stopped by police after doing wheelies in middle of North Belfast road

Youths stopped by police after doing wheelies in middle of North Belfast road

June 01, 2026

The youths were riding an e-bike and e-scooter

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