Ex-council chief sought to delete emails due to perception she was ‘the DUP’s person’, court told
Anne Donaghy (56) on trial over alleged offences concerning Brexit-related communications while she was chief executive of Mid and East Antrim Council
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Woman admits to publishing information that could identify victim in Jeffrey Donaldson case
Donna Toman (55) could face maximum penalty of six months’ imprisonment for breaching order giving complainant lifetime anonymity, court hears
Ten memorable historic attractions to visit around Northern Ireland
Go on a journey through time to explore the region’s turbulent history
Dissident republicans: how great a threat do they pose?
Experts say security services are ‘on top of things’ but significant risks are being assessed
Robbie Butler appointed Northern Ireland Minister for Health
UUP politician succeeds party colleague Mike Nesbitt, who resigned after clash with party leader over Coleraine hospital issue
UUP leader Jon Burrows to name North’s new health minister on Thursday
Burrows said Mike Nesbitt’s resignation was regrettable but did not rule out succeeding him
Why did the UUP’s Mike Nesbitt resign as Northern Ireland’s minister for health?
Leader Jon Burrows is under pressure to bring stability to a party that finds itself in a political crisis
Martin going ‘bananas’ over Border poll makes party members go nuts
Now is the time to at least start discussions about what a reunited Ireland might look like
DUP MP charged with common assault of a woman
Incident alleged to have happened on October 1st, 2023
‘It’s a mess’: To collapse Stormont now would benefit no one, but it cannot stay the same
Sinn Féin and DUP blame each other for the assembly’s failings, but there is a need for reform
Micheál Martin says talk of Border poll makes him go ‘bananas’
Taoiseach said party colleagues should concentrate on the benefits of the Shared Island initiative
Derry republican bonfires treated as ‘sectarian-motivated hate crimes’ by PSNI
Photo of Sinn Féin Michelle O’Neill burned alongside British flag and Israeli flags
To see the woman convicted of my sister’s murder pictured with President Connolly broke me
The fetishisation of the Troubles by Kneecap is part of the same normalisation
Easter Rising channelled a hatred that still feeds violent causes
It is always worth remembering the tragic consequences of choosing conflict
EOY profiles: From commercial real estate to logistics and antennas
We profile four of the finalists chosen in the international category for this year’s EY Entrepreneur of the Year awards
Seamus Heaney and Catholicism: An astute account of religion’s afterlife in poet’s work
Chapters in Gary Wade’s book study clusters of collections by Heaney, with Station Island the pivot around which the whole turns
Northern Ireland sees rise in share of students getting top grades in A Levels
More than 26,000 students in Northern Ireland got the results of AS and A-level exams on Thursday morning
Woman admits causing death of baby son and attempted murder of daughter (2)
Children sustained stab wounds inflicted by their mother (34) in their home in July 2021
Michael McDowell and political violence in Ireland
The violence of both the revolutionary period and the Troubles was inherently wrong
Government must stop enabling Sinn Féin’s threats to Stormont
Annoying the party when it threatens devolution would be a far more helpful contribution
Fleadh Cheoil in Belfast gives renewed hope of people coming together in other ways
In a usually divided city, this was a cross-community festival with a difference
Belfast’s fleadh found space for Britishness in a celebration of Irishness
Belfast can be a claustrophobic place, but not last week, as what was once the most bombed hotel in Europe was booked out with ceilidhs
Political violence was the decisive factor in the creation of the Irish Free State
Does this justify the use of political violence by anyone today in Northern Ireland? Emphatically, no
Westminster being ‘unfair’ to NI over public services budget, Minister says
Andy Burnham has not visited the North because he ‘does not have news yet’ on funding
Fleadh ‘miracle’ sparks optimism for Belfast’s future
Cultural connections – and a vision of a pedestrian-friendly city – leave a lasting impact
Three men to face court after Apprentice Boys parade in Derry
The PSNI said it had a significant public safety operation in place
Ireland should invest in drones, not fighter jets and ships, says ex-British security official
Many European states face huge legacy issues because they have invested in military equipment now increasingly threatened by cheap, deadly drones
Drama on the Giant’s Causeway: ‘It’s a very unusual formation. I have never seen that before’
Ireland’s coastline series: The Antrim site is one of the North’s most popular tourist destinations, and it’s especially ‘atmospheric and enthralling’ in wild weather
Union calls for review after 51 cows euthanised in Co Tyrone in view of members of public
Confidence in North’s veterinary and enforcement processes ‘severely damaged’, says Ulster Farmers’ Union
Ireland’s walled towns: ‘Our city’s walls are unique, probably the best in western Europe, but also unknown’
In the second of a four-part series on Ireland’s walled towns, we visit Derry which boasts the only complete set of walls remaining on the island
In pictures: ‘The Fleadh is unbelievable. It’s brilliant. It’s everywhere’
Belfast is hosting Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann – and it’s playing a blinder
We must kill the myth that Irish independence was achieved through violence
Admiration for cult of violence that motivated some 1916 leaders has warped popular understanding of our history for far too long, permeating popular culture
Rough sleepers ‘moved’ from Belfast city centre during Fleadh festival
Belfast homeless charity says rough sleepers threatened with arrest near festival
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