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Government remains ‘committed’ to Troubles Legacy Act despite judge’s ruling

The Government has said it remains committed to its controversial Northern Ireland Troubles Legacy Act despite a High Court judge ruling that one of its key elements is unlawful. Delivering a judgment at Belfast High Court, Mr Justice Adrian Colton ...

28 Feb 2024 at 22:29

National News

Inquest into 1997 shooting of GAA official Sean Brown to open in March

The first stage of an inquest into the fatal shooting of a GAA official in Co Derry 26 years ago is set to open next month. Sean Brown, 61, was abducted in Bellaghy by loyalist terrorists and shot dead in May 1997. He was taken by a Loyalist ...

22 Feb 2023 at 17:22

Arts & Entertainment

PICTURES: Sun and smiles galore as crowds attend Bruce Springsteen in Kilkenny

CLICK ON THE ARROWS ABOVE TO BROWSE THROUGH THE GALLERY Bruce Springsteen is back in Ireland for four concerts this month, with his Nowlan Park gig in Kilkenny taking place tonight. Our reporters caught some snaps of fans getting ready for ...

12 May 2024 at 22:11

Arts & Entertainment

'We're back' - Tickets for Farmers' Bash country music festival go on sale this week

Tickets to Ireland's largest country music festival are due to go on sale this week. According to Ticketmaster, the Farmers' Bash is returning after a two year gap with a terrific line-up of country music stars, including Derek Ryan and ...

06 Dec 2023 at 11:29

Northern Ireland

Funding awarded for project to improve air quality across island of Ireland

A cross-border partnership aimed at tackling air pollution challenges across the island of Ireland has been awarded 6.5 million euro of funding. The impact of agricultural ammonia emissions on health and ecosystems will be among the ...

24 Jun 2025 at 16:06

National News

‘The heavens are in tears’ for woman who died at Irish nightclub, funeral told

“The heavens are in tears” for a 24-year-old woman who died in a Belfast nightclub after a life “filled to the brim with love”, her funeral service has heard. Fr Darren Brennan read a statement from Chloe Ferris’s parents at her ...

06 Dec 2024 at 12:35

Northern Ireland

McDonald offers ‘full’ apology to teenager sent inappropriate texts by senator

Mary Lou McDonald has offered a “full, unequivocal” apology to the teenager sent inappropriate texts by former Sinn Fein senator Niall O Donnghaile. The Sinn Fein leader also apologised for the “hurt” caused by a statement she ...

22 Oct 2024 at 18:16

Northern Ireland

Disclosure work under way for fresh inquest into man abducted from south Belfast

Disclosure work is under way in an inquest into the death of a Belfast man whose badly beaten body was discovered in the Republic of Ireland. The body of Thomas Lockard, 34, was found by the side of a road at Raskeagh in Co ...

16 Jun 2025 at 14:00

National News

National: Shock and sadness after sudden death of Irish influencer as tributes flow

Irish-Jamaican influencer Tanice Elizabeth Samuels has passed away, her family have confirmed. The social media community has been rocked by the news that the Belfast-based mum-of-two passed away unexpectedly in her sleep ...

21 Dec 2023 at 10:36

Northern Ireland

Mandelson can be ‘champion’ for NI in US, Little-Pengelly says

The appointment of Peter Mandelson as the UK Ambassador to the US is a “huge opportunity for Northern Ireland”, the deputy First Minister has said. DUP deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly met Lord Mandelson at the ...

11 Mar 2025 at 19:07

Northern Ireland

Belfast to Dublin corridor can drive economic growth, conference hears

The 100-mile corridor between Belfast and Dublin could be transformed into a world-class economic powerhouse, a conference has heard. Over 500 leaders from the public, private and third sectors attended the inaugural ...

27 Feb 2025 at 16:39

Northern Ireland

Counting continues in Northern Ireland local government elections

Counting has resumed in the Northern Ireland council elections with Sinn Fein remaining on course to become the largest party in local government. As the count stretched into a second day, the republican party had ...

20 May 2023 at 10:16

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