Case against man accused of murdering Lyra McKee ‘wholly circumstantial’, court hears
Journalist died after being struck by a bullet fired at police during riot in Derry’s Creggan area in 2019
Belfast
Tragedy of Titanic still commemorated 114 years on
Flawed ‘unsinkable’ liner hit iceberg on maiden voyage
Lyra McKee trial: Riot could have been ‘staged show of force for propaganda purposes’
Journalist died after being struck by bullet fired at police vehicles in Derry seven years ago
Buzzy, starry-eyed YA titles argue for the importance of the arts
YA fiction reads for April from Caryl Lewis, Méabh Collins, Derek Landy, Susie Nadler and a debut from Stephen Daly
Why humour is a serious matter when it comes to wellbeing
Humour doesn’t change the fact of a situation, but it offers a momentary release. It can snap us out of how we’re feeling when the sadness in everyday life threatens to overwhelm
Róisín Ingle: The woman has tears in her eyes. We embrace, strangers on a train
Making connections on a trip home from the North while pondering human foibles and frailties
David Keenan: ‘For me, the names of places and streets in the North have incredible magic to them’
The Boyhood author talks about his Belfast dad’s faith in language, love songs being the greatest art, and how writing makes you question your sanity
Fine dining and cocktails, street food and pints: 20 perfect bar and restaurant pairings
When it’s in the right spot, a drink before or after dinner can help to create the perfect evening
Author Susannah Dickey: ‘With each book I find myself more invested in writing Ireland’
In the author’s Donegal-set third novel Into the Wreck the vessel of the title ‘represents in some ways the plethora of suppressed histories harboured by families’ across the island
Man appears in High Court after extradition warrant issued over Robbie Lawlor murder
Jonathan Gill is wanted by PSNI in connection with Dublin gangland criminal’s killing in Belfast
Man arrested in connection with murder of Robbie Lawlor in Belfast
Gardaí arrested man in 40s on foot of extradition warrant to face charges in Northern Ireland
How to get to shopping heaven in Belfast: great shops you won’t find down south
Our Dublin-based reporter tries out four major retail outlets only available in the North
Human rights and Irish language activists among President’s Council of State appointments
Academics added to advisory committee alongside former taoisigh and chief justices
Clive Myrie: ‘The best journalists are the ones who behave like human beings’
The BBC news anchor and Mastermind host films the quiz show in Belfast and is a regular visitor to Ireland
Flatley vows to ‘push on’ with Lord of the Dance shows following court ruling
Belfast court grants application to replace trustee holding choreographer’s shares in firm that had been suing him
The ‘most dangerous’ place to be a woman: The 30 women who have died violently in Northern Ireland since 2020
Femicide – the killing of women and girls because of their gender – has risen sharply in the North, where 98% of those surveyed experienced some form of violence
Irish-American duo with ‘scary’ MS diagnosis to attempt Cork to Donegal ultra-marathon challenge
Matt Knaggs and Colin Goodman will meet in person for the first in Ireland, having made contact through a support group for multiple sclerosis sufferers
Lyra McKee murder accused ‘part of shooting party’ who ‘stewarded crowd’, court hears
Prosecution has been making final submissions in trial of three men accused of murdering journalist in Derry
Absence of religious fervour in debate about Sunday shopping in North is suspicious
The classic image of Sunday closure in Northern Ireland is of unionist councils chaining up playground swing in the 1960s – the non-swinging '60s
Little benefit in extending Sunday shopping
For many people, including retail staff, it is a day to slow down
Michael Flatley secures fresh injunction to stop NI firm interfering in Lord of the Dance production
Switzer Consulting Ltd in contempt of court for breaching undertakings it gave the court last month, Flatley says
‘We got him’: Cheers and tears after Stephen McCullagh found guilt of murdering Natalie McNally
Family and friends of deceased present in Belfast courtroom as YouTuber given life sentence for killing his partner
How YouTuber Stephen McCullagh tried to get away with the murder of his pregnant partner Natalie McNally
The 36-year-old killed his partner in her Armagh home in December 2022 when she was 15 weeks pregnant with his unborn son
‘There’s a bit of romanticisation about the Troubles’: Student views on Irish unity
UCD politics students say northerners and southerners have much to learn about each other before any thought of unification
Ireland’s best foodie destinations: Perfect restaurants, lovely pubs and local produce
We’ve got boots on the ground on four Irish culinary destinations recommended by you – Abbeyleix, Kinsale, Carrick-on-Shannon and Belfast
Overwhelming support for Irish language signage at Queen’s University
The proposal calling for the reintroduction of Irish signs on campus was backed by more than 5,000 students
Natalie McNally jury must deliver verdict based on ‘different strands’ of circumstantial evidence
Stephen McCullagh (36) denies murdering his pregnant partner at her home in Lurgan in December 2022
Jessica Reynolds: ‘Being in the Kneecap film opened my eyes to my Irish identity’
Irish actor on growing up in Co Down, the film that changed everything, and her lead role in Channel 4’s A Woman of Substance
Natalie McNally trial told evidence ‘points towards some other killer’
Stephen McCullagh (36) denies murdering his pregnant partner at her home in Lurgan in December 2022
Legal case against Gerry Adams should not be thrown out, says lawyer
Three victims of IRA bombs in England are taking civil case against former Sinn Féin leader, seeking damages of £1
Omagh inquiry postponed partly due to ‘state of disclosure of material from Republic’
Bombing inquiry has received ‘very significant quantity’ of Garda material but some matters still need ‘ironing out’
High-speed trains and cost
It will take a lot more than Apple’s €14bn to build a high-speed rail connection between Belfast, Dublin and Cork
Queen’s University Belfast students vote on return of Irish-language signage
Members of the Young Unionists society say the return of bilingual signage at students’ union would would create a ‘chill factor’
Possibility of drugs in Noah Donohoe’s system ‘cannot be excluded’, inquest hears
Limits of testing means thousands of potential substances are outside scope of screening, say toxicologists
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