Figures show there were almost 150 animal dumping incidents in Northern Ireland since 2020.

Teenager Eryn, who has been blind since brith, made a three hour round-trip for a film screening because there was no local accessible cinema.

Alanna Nihell fought Katie Taylor in 2001 in the first women's boxing bout sanctioned by the Irish boxing authorities.

The four chicks, which hatched from the eggs, are being cared for until they are old and strong enough to be released.

MLAs who drive electric cars are able to receive free charging at Stormont despite already being paid travel expenses, a situation critics described as "ludicrous".

Ireland men's head coach Andy Farrell has signed a new contract with the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) until 2031.

With silverware fresh in their hands, many of Northern Ireland's players will arrive for international duty brimming with confidence.

Agriculture Minister Andrew Muir says that a number of actions will be implemented for the 2026 season.

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, the former DUP leader, is on trial for 18 sex abuse charges, including one count of rape, all of which he denies.

Caoimhe Archibald said she is deeply concerned that further delays to the bill will delay the introduction of paid neonatal care leave.

The inquest hears from a former Criminal Investigation Department (CID) detective who analysed the phone.

Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) said the "harmful ecological event" near Tallanstown in County Louth was discovered on Tuesday.

Conor Carey was also charged with two counts of aggravated vehicle taking causing injury and driving without insurance.

Stormont's Department for Infrastructure is to remove almost half the pay and display machines it owns in Belfast, Newry and Lisburn.

The developer has revised the plans for the first phase to include additional parking and a bigger play park.

The new drug offers ovarian cancer patients more time and a better quality of life.

Stephen McCullagh, 36, of Woodland Gardens in Lisburn, will serve at least 31 years in prison for the murder of his pregnant partner Natalie McNally.

MLD is a rare metabolic disorder that leads to a progressive loss of physical and mental skills.

The 71-year-old from County Londonderry has been waiting for a new right knee for more than six years.

Almost 1,000 objections were made to the council, including concerns about the impact on the conservation area.

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The debate about about what seems like a bizarre idea of having a cold pint after exploring the store's well known middle aisle.

The mother of a boy who died after a severe allergic reaction in school is pressing for new legislation to protect pupils in NI schools.

Doug Beattie paints a brutal picture of how he feels he has been treated by the party he once led.

A mother of three praises her 14-year-old son's "incredible bravery" in putting out the flames.

Officials say the water at Portstewart Strand does not pose a risk to the public.

The National Trust, which manages Portstewart Strand, has urged visitors to the beach to be vigilant.

The items were taken away for disposal after being found in Limavady, County Londonderry, on Tuesday.

BBC News NI understands the post included a reference to the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI).

Figures from the NI Statistics and Research Agency (Nisra) represent a major year-on-year boost for the local tourism sector,

Sadie Jefferson started work at the pharmacy, aged 15, back in 1951 and has worked there for 75 years.

Justice minister Naomi Long ended a consultation seeking views on plans to increase the cost of a gun license on Wednesday.

The used syringes were discarded in the village of Ballykelly, County Londonderry.

Environment Minister Andrew Muir says it could take up to five years to complete work on the Mobuoy site.

The 28-year-old was injured when intruders broke into a house in Omagh in the early hours of Thursday.

The new 30-acre site on Mullenan Road can provide for 3,500 burial plots.

The boys were detained after reports that petrol bombs and other missiles were thrown in the Galliagh area of Derry.

Ireland bowler Alana Dalzell says it's "surreal and a huge honour" to be names in the Ireland squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup.

Olympian Aileen Reid says Derry hosting an elite triathlon event will spark interest among a new generation of athletes.

Katie Taylor's long-awaited Croke Park farewell is set to be confirmed at a press conference on Friday.

The European Commission accuses Irish authorities of failing to properly enforce EU regulations.

A man in his 20s is arrested after revenue staff search a freight unit which travelled from France.

Another person was rescued by a local boat during the search operation in Carlingford Lough.

Annie Heyneman was murdered at her home in County Cavan in January 2025

Tomi Reichental, who lost 35 close family members in the Holocaust, moved to the Republic of Ireland in 1959.

The fatal assault happened on Clarendon Street in the early hours of Monday morning.

The separate crashes occurred in County Louth, Roscommon and Dublin.

The victim, who was in her 30s, sustained slash and stab wounds in an attack earlier this week.

The outage in Ballivor, County Meath, came as the island of Ireland recorded its hottest May day on record earlier this week.

Three men, aged 45, 49 and 65, and one woman, aged 37, were arrested in Cookstown as part of a Joint Agency Task Force operation with the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) on Wednesday.

Stephen Buckley, whose case was heard at the district court in Tralee, County Kerry, is believed to be the first person in the Republic of Ireland to be convicted of possession of AI-generated child pornographic material.

A teenage boy from Tyrone was airlifted to hospital in Dublin after getting into difficulty in water in Monaghan.

The 210kg of suspected cannabis herb was seized on Tuesday in County Clare in the Republic of Ireland.

15-year-old Abbie Carmody-Pepper was visiting Burrow Beach with friends when she went missing after getting into the water for a swim.

Sky has issued about 200 cease-and-desist letters to alleged users in the Republic of Ireland.

Temperatures have reached 25C in a number of locations in counties Armagh, Tyrone, Down, and Fermanagh.

For Mary Lou McDonald's party, it was yet another bad weekend of bad election results.

Two by-elections are being held to fill the vacant Dáil seats in Galway West and Dublin Central.

Irish participants in Global Sumud Flotilla bringing aid to Gaza were deported to Ireland.

You may know them as a supermarket chain but in Northern Ireland Lidl is opening a pub.