Thirty six years ago today, during the 1969-98 Northern Ireland conflict, Belfast human rights lawyer Pat Finucane was shot ...

The home of the Belfast Multicultural Association (BMCA) on Donegall Pass was targeted in two separate hate crime incidents in 2021 and 2022 ...

The Eagles (14-3) and Chiefs (15-2) are set for one of the most evenly matched Super Bowls in recent memory. It'll be a ...

Belfast, Northern Ireland's vibrant capital, is a city of transformation, blending history with modern energy. Famous for its industrial roots, including the iconic RMS Titanic shipbuilding legacy, ...

Groups of women have been set up across Northern Ireland and on both sides of the community. But the plan is for these groups to come together in a ‘forum’ that will act as a loud hailer for many ...

Seven people – including two teens – who had been arrested after overnight trouble in Belfast at the weekend have been released on bail, police confirmed. Anti-social behaviour broke out in ...

West Belfast Chief Inspector Claire Hamilton said ... and unwanted - local residents deserve to live in peace, free from trouble, threats and violence.” ...

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Mitchell Chair of Peace, Security and Justice, Professor of Law and Transitional Justice, Queen's University Belfast Professor ... their detention during the Troubles. This followed a Supreme ...

On Day 1 of his presidency, Donald Trump criticised Russian President Vladimir Putin for prolonging the Ukraine war, stating, ‘he's destroying Russia by not making a deal.’ Trump also revealed plans ...

An autopsy carried out on murdered Belfast man John George prior to his body being returned to Northern Ireland showed he was stabbed before being shot. The news comes as an international arrest ...

An autopsy carried out on murdered west Belfast man, John George, showed he was stabbed before being shot, according to the family's solicitor. "We can confirm the family have received an autopsy ...