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Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:01:58 GMTMore than 500 women a day advertised for sexual work in NI
Campaigners say that many of these women are trafficked in Northern Ireland and forced into sex work.
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 23:01:51 GMT'Unsustainable' workloads contribute to teacher burnout
Nine in 10 teachers in Northern Ireland are experiencing work-related burnout, according to new research.
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:41:58 GMTWoman in her 20s dies after two-vehicle collision
Two others are in hospital after the crash which happened on the Newry Road in Kilkeel just before 18:30 BST on Monday.
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:14:48 GMTAmateur stage stars vying for glory in rural village
The All-Ireland Confined Drama Finals have taken centre stage over the past 10 days in Carrickmore, County Tyrone.
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 17:44:24 GMTFormer police ombudsman appointed despite security service concerns, claims DUP leader
Gavin Robinson made the allegation in the Commons about the former Conservative government’s appointment of Marie Anderson.
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:39:56 GMTCash or card? The churches making donations more accessible
Some churches are now giving their congregations the option of providing a cashless donation.
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:02:38 GMTFra Fee's new role in 'complex' religious cult drama
Fra Fee says his upbringing in Northern Ireland helped inform his performance in a new drama about a religious cult.
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:14:10 GMTHospital parking charges could be abolished temporarily
Although a plan to abolish parking fees was again deferred that move might not become law in time.
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 14:56:10 GMTDriver caught doing 135mph was 'picking up Chinese takeaway'
The driver was caught driving at nearly double the speed limit on the A26 near Kilrea, County Londonderry.
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 16:48:38 GMTParamilitary and paedophile rumours 'led some to believe in a Noah Donohoe cover-up'
Noah Donohoe's body was found in an underground water tunnel six days after he disappeared in North Belfast almost six years ago.
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 15:47:00 GMTFather saves family dog during 'scary, stressful' hotel arson attack
Eóin McAlonan ran home to grab his pet and personal belongings as the house filled with smoke.
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 16:46:42 GMTFans relishing return to top flight football after 18-year absence
Limavady United secured promotion to the top flight with a 2–0 win over Annagh United on Saturday.
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 13:09:27 GMTMan arrested after crossbow fired at police during stand-off
Police were called to Moorfield Court at about 21:00 BST after reports that a man in a balaclava was on the street threatening residents.
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 06:06:09 GMTOur dream family home is beside a dead animal dumping ground
Further incidents of animal carcass waste dumping have been uncovered in rural parts of County Tyrone.
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 18:56:35 GMTGallagher wins to progress at World Boxing Cup
Tyrone boxer Jude Gallagher advances to the last 16 of the 60kg division at the World Boxing Cup in Brazil.
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 21:08:56 GMTAer Lingus cancels some flights from summer schedule
The airline said the "vast majority of customers" are being accommodated on same-day services.
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 15:30:39 GMTIFA submits planning application for National Football Centre
The Irish FA reveals that it has formally submitted a planning application for their new National Football Centre on a 50-acre site at Galgorm, near Ballymena.
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 18:49:34 GMTTitanic life jacket sells for £670,000 at auction
It is the only life jacket from the Titanic to be sold at auction in 114 years.
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 11:54:10 GMTHow NI's population has changed in past century
Although NI's 1926 Census forms were lost, surviving data gives a snapshot of society at the time.
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 05:21:11 GMTThe scientist who fled the Red Army, turning displacement into discovery
A university student has helped chronicle the life and exile of renowned astronomer and astrophysicist Ernst Öpik.
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 23:01:08 GMTI'm a carer but I can't afford to go to work because of fuel prices
The conflict in the Middle East has caused rapid price rises for both petrol and diesel.
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 15:24:14 GMT'We want to give a voice to Lough Neagh', singers say
Campaigners gathered at several locations around Lough Neagh to come together to 'Sing for the Lough'.
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 05:44:53 GMTLamb tail docking changes 'would cause financial hardship' for farmers
Many lambs have their tails docked when they are just hours or days old to help prevent disease.
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 05:45:59 GMTRory McIlroy's success is 'priceless' for golf tourism
Rory McIlroy's Masters win is an added bonus for Northern Ireland's thriving golf tourism industry.
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 06:06:28 GMTTurning heads on two wheels: Who's the man touring on a towering bike?
Alan Rouget is taking cycling to new heights during a tour of Ireland on his tall bicycle.
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Mon, 20 Apr 2026 12:54:11 GMTNew emergency clinic part of £8m dental package
Health Minister Mike Nesbitt says the investment will help ease pressure on hospital emergency departments.
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 11:29:10 GMTMan denies throwing boiling water over another man at courthouse
The incident happened at Strabane Magistrates' Court, County Tyrone, on Thursday morning.
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 13:27:38 GMTOlympian 'deeply honoured' to receive freedom of borough
The 26-year-old said she was "delighted and deeply honoured" to receive the honour.
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 15:28:47 GMTMan charged after assault on two police officers
The incident occurred in the Sackville Street area of Derry on Friday.
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 16:02:58 GMTMonaghan survive Cavan comeback to set up Derry semi-final
Monaghan produce a largely dominant display to see off local rivals Cavan 0-27 to 2-14 in their Ulster Senior Football Championship quarter-final at St Tiernach's Park.
Fri, 17 Apr 2026 07:37:17 GMTUniversity expansion plans not in jeopardy, says taskforce
Ulster University is set to make up to 450 staff redundant as it tries to make savings of about £25m.
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 16:23:42 GMTJudgement reserved in Lyra McKee murder trial
A defence barrister tells the court the case against one of three men accused of Ms McKee's murder is 'wholly circumstantial'.
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 09:10:32 GMT'My sister loved to party and turned her life around' - the nun on the way to sainthood
Thousands attend a retreat in Derry named after Sister Clare, 10 years after her death in an earthquake in Ecuador.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 16:17:43 GMTVideo evidence 'unreliable', Lyra McKee murder court told
A defence barrister tells the court video evidence against one of the men accused of Ms McKee's murder is 'sub-quality'.
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 23:01:41 GMTMLA targeted in misogynistic online attacks after one day in the job
On Monday, it was confirmed that Julie Middleton had replaced her husband Gary as the DUP assembly member for Foyle.
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 16:14:26 GMTGold mine plans would risk public health, say opponents
Dalradian says its planning application is for an "environmentally responsible, economically transformative underground mine".
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 15:08:13 GMTMan suffers hand injuries in shooting
A man is being treated in hospital after he was shot in the hand during an incident in Coleraine.
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 11:37:15 GMTJulie Middleton replaces husband as Foyle MLA
Gary Middleton announced last week that he was resigning from the Northern Ireland Assembly to deal with "significant" mental health challenges.
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 06:46:27 GMTHistoric 1926 census shows Protestant population drop in Irish Free State
The 1926 census is available online from Saturday morning and the public are able to look up their own families.
Fri, 17 Apr 2026 17:48:13 GMTSuspected crime boss Daniel Kinahan arrested in Dubai
Kinahan, in his 40s, was arrested in Dubai on foot of an arrest warrant issued by the Irish courts.
Fri, 17 Apr 2026 14:52:32 GMTU2 among mourners at funeral of 'first lady of Celtic music' Moya Brennan
The singer came to prominence when she began performing with her family in the group Clannad, which formed in 1970.
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 21:11:34 GMTGardaí injured in ramming by NI-registered car
A man, aged in his 20s, believed to be the passenger of the vehicle, has been arrested.
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 18:57:07 GMTIrish deserve praise for victory in Poland - Ward
Republic of Ireland manager Carla Ward says she hopes her players "get the praise they deserve" for their 3-2 win over Poland in Gdansk.
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 16:53:44 GMTIrish government wins confidence vote over fuel protests
The Irish government is expected to survive a confidence motion over its handling of fuel protests.
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 09:04:20 GMTIrish musician Moya Brennan dies aged 73
The singer came to prominence when she began performing with her family in the group Clannad, which was formed in 1970.
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 19:06:58 GMTWoman dies more than three weeks after assault
Scarlett Faulkner, who was in her 20s, had been critically ill since the attack in County Tipperary.
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 17:59:29 GMTIrish PM announces €505m in fuel-cost measures after days of protests
Taoiseach (Irish PM) Micheál Martin said groups "with a self-declared" mandate have imposed blockades.
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 14:20:01 GMTMother and baby home dig uncovers remains of another 36 children
The remains of 69 infants have now been found in an ongoing dig at the former mother and baby home site in the Republic of Ireland.
Thu, 09 Apr 2026 16:23:29 GMTIrish government to consider Creeslough explosion inquest
The explosion at a service station in Creeslough, County Donegal, on 7 October 2022 killed ten people.