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Murder investigation launched after man's body found in Northern Irish housing estate

Detectives have launched a murder investigation following the discovery of a man’s body in a housing estate in Northern Ireland. Victor Hamilton, 63, was found in Orkney Drive in Ballymena, Co Antrim yesterday morning (Wednesday July 27). Detective ...

28 Jul 2022 at 10:39

Politicians urged to step up efforts to break impasse in tribute to Lord Trimble

National News

‘David Trimble funeral should provide inspiration to break political impasse’

Mourners at the funeral of Lord Trimble have heard an appeal for Northern Ireland’s political leaders to redouble their efforts to break the Stormont impasse as a tribute to the peace process architect. Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Taoiseach ...

01 Aug 2022 at 19:44

National News

'Have the courage to come forward' - Firefighter in Northern Ireland injured by missile

Police in Northern Ireland have condemned an attack which saw a firefighter injured by a missile hurled while he responded to a call in Co Antrim. Officers said firefighters were attending a call in the Valley Park area of Newtownabbey last ...

22 Apr 2022 at 17:33

National News

Crowds gather in Northern Irish seaside town for historical market fair

Crowds gathered on the streets of Ballycastle in Co Antrim yesterday (Monday August 29) for the Ould Lammas Fair, an autumnal market fair that dates back hundreds of years. Packed with trading, bargaining, livestock and handmade crafts, ...

30 Aug 2022 at 10:44

National News

Man threatened with metal bars after stopping to help woman on roadside

A man was threatened with metal bars and his car hijacked after he stopped to offer assistance to a woman at the side of the road. Detectives are appealing for information over the hijacking in the Quarterland Road area of Dundrod, Co ...

04 Jan 2023 at 14:36

National News

Northern Irish mother given 20 years for murder of son and attempted murder of his brother

A Co Antrim woman has been sentenced to a minimum of 20 years in prison for the murder of her young son and the attempted murder of his baby brother. The 42-year-old woman, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was sentenced at ...

13 Dec 2022 at 18:29

National News

'It is very sad' - Northern Irish trees made famous by Game of Thrones felled by Storm Isha

A number of trees in Northern Ireland made famous by the TV series Game Of Thrones have been damaged and felled by Storm Isha. Work is being carried out to clear up at the Dark Hedges site in Co Antrim. The tunnel of trees ...

22 Jan 2024 at 18:56

Local News

Sad passing of noted Ramelton-based painter and sculptor Deborah Brown

The painter and sculptor Deborah Brown has died aged 95. Born in Belfast with a childhood spent in Cushendun, Co Antrim she eventually settled in Ramelton. She died peacefully in the Donegal Hospice on Saturday last, ...

10 Apr 2023 at 19:20

Arts & Entertainment

Irish trees made famous by Game Of Thrones to be removed for safety reasons

An operation has begun in Co Antrim to fell several trees made famous by the Game Of Thrones series. The work will see six of the trees at the Dark Hedges removed and remedial work carried out on several others. The ...

20 Nov 2023 at 14:21

National News

Hundreds of mourners attend funeral of man who fell from Antrim bonfire

Several hundred mourners have attended the funeral of a man who died after he fell from a bonfire in Co Antrim. The funeral cortege passed the site of the bonfire in the Antiville estate in Larne where John Steele ...

14 Jul 2022 at 18:08

Northern Ireland

Police officer dragged along ground by car

A police officer has been treated in hospital for injuries after being dragged along the ground by a car in north Belfast. The incident happened as police investigated a report of a car stolen from Cullybackey, ...

24 Feb 2023 at 14:42

National News

Young dog rescued by rope from waterfall in Co Antrim

A young dog is getting some extra hugs from his owner after going missing close to a waterfall in Co Antrim. The search for 19-month-old German shepherd Koba started at around 10pm yesterday evening (Sunday ...

11 Jul 2022 at 17:30

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