Local News
Northern Ireland Bank Holidays dates remaining after Easter 2026
For those looking to maximise their annual leave!
Local messages
Family raising awareness after Co Antrim man's "distressing" meningitis death
'We are finding it even more distressing because it has been in the news so much and we know what we have been through - it's not always obvious symptoms'
Northern Ireland weather for week ahead after Storm Dave sweeps in for Easter
Temperatures are set to rise after Easter Monday as warmer air comes from Europe.
Get Weekly Updates
Get the headlines in your inbox every week.
Co Down motorcycle run set to shine a light on 'misunderstood condition'
Heart Failure Warriors co-founder and chairman Nicole McKelvie was diagnosed with heart failure three years ago, after initially believing she had asthma
Storm Dave: thousands of homes in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland left without power
Road and rail travel also disrupted across the UK before weather warnings lifted on SundayStorm Dave left thousands of homes across Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland without power and disrupted road and rail travel across the UK before high wind and snow warnings were lifted on Sunday morning.Win...
Two men taken to hospital after motorbike collides with crash barrier in Lisburn
The two men on-board, aged in their 30s, are in a critical but stable condition.
Easter Sunday crash claims life of 20-year-old man
The crash involving a grey BMW occurred shortly before 1am.
North Belfast assault leaves young man with possible life-changing injury
The man, aged in his 20s, attended hospital at around 1.30am on Easter Sunday with a severe injury to his arm.
'A routine mammogram detected I had breast cancer - I was only 40'
"Doctors told me it would have been years before I felt anything wrong and I shudder to think what that delay could have meant for my future"
Irish Grand National 2026 tips: Three horses we like for the Fairyhouse race
We have picked out two well-fancied horses we like, as well as an outsider that could go close at a big price
See inside dream £750K Co Down home offering stunning views of Scotland and beyond
A rare chance to own this exceptional and opulent family home
Police appeal to find missing 17-year-old girl
When last seen she was wearing light and dark blue bottoms, a black puffer coat and light coloured trainers
Teen charged to court after Belfast football match disorder
A child was hit by a bottle and nine police officers were injured as fireworks, flares and bottles were thrown
'I was diagnosed with this hidden disease after months of unexplained pain and uncertainty'
She has opened up about her brave battle to raise awareness and is now determined to help others
One of Ireland’s best-loved children’s stories brought to life at Tyrone museum
It includes a full-size handcrafted hawthorn tree
Schoolfriends rally to support Belfast woman with rare progressive genetic condition
She was diagnosed three years ago and her symptoms are likely to worsen over time, eventually leading to her dependence on a wheelchair.
"I was forced to take sick leave when I wasn’t sick"- NI mums welcome bereavement leave after suffering multiple miscarriages
"It’s a big deal that this new leave will be classed as bereavement leave, as I was forced to take sick leave when I wasn’t sick"
Man charged to court after serious Dundonald assault
A man sustained multiple facial fractures and a brain injury
10 cases before the courts this past week
Your latest round up of cases heard between March 30-April 3.
Co Antrim road closed after 'serious crash' as diversions in place
Motorists are being urged to avoid the area if possible