Union outlines plans for ‘hard-hitting’ strike action as 24-hour walk-out scheduled for Wednesday

Union officials have highlighted the next steps in the industrial action planned by health workers, beginning with next Wednesday’s ‘all out’...

Sinn Fein’s Mickey Brady holds Newry and Armagh while DUP’s Carla Lockhart takes Upper Bann

Sinn Fein’s Mickey Brady has reclamed his seat as the MP for Newry and Armagh. He beat the DUP’s Willie Irwin...

Ballycastle: Woman dies and another in hospital after swimmers get into difficulty

A woman has died and another has been rushed to hospital after a group of swimmers got into difficulty in the...

Pensioner almost swindled out of £107,000 in elaborate investment scam

A pensioner was almost swindled out of a staggering £107,000 in an elaborate investment scam. The fraudster struck when the Co...

Colin and Eithne Bell among winners celebrating National Lottery 25th Birthday

To mark the 25th birthday this month of The National Lottery, a group of lucky winners from Northern Ireland gathered at...

Police seize vehicles during ‘proactive operation’ into criminal activity and burglaries

Three vehicles were seized during a cross-border policing operation. Officers in six districts – including Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon and...

NI man (23) arrested over deaths of 39 Vietnamese people in lorry trailer

A 23-year old man from Northern Ireland has been arrested in connection with the deaths of the 39 people found in...

Plans for £15m whiskey and gin distillery in Co. Down unveiled

One of Northern Ireland’s best-known business men will launch the £15m Hinch Distillery at an event in Belfast today. Dr Terry...

Northern Ireland nurses to strike over pay and staffing shortages

Nurses in Northern Ireland are to take industrial acton early next month – with more to follow in the coming days....

Five Armagh attractions that tourists really enjoy

Despite having a population of around only 15,000, Armagh is known as a very lively and interesting county town. It is...

Northern Ireland man due in court in connection with Essex lorry deaths

A man in his 20s from Northern Ireland is due in court on Saturday afternoon in connection with the deaths of...

Second man from Northern Ireland arrested over Essex lorry deaths

A second man from Northern Ireland has been arrested in relation to the deaths of 39 people in a lorry container...