Traffic disruption expected as UFU confirm farmers’ protests to go ahead on Saturday
The Ulster Farmers Union (UFU) is organising seven separate tractor runs, with two in Co Down and one in each of the north’s five other counties.
Infrastructure department compensation payouts double in five years - despite £500m spend to fix roads
The Department for Infrastructure paid out £7.5million in compensation claims in 2023/24, compared with just under £3million in 2019/20
Justice minister Naomi Long hits back at claims anti-paramilitary billboards are ‘demonising’ communities
Máirtín Ó Muilleoir said the awareness campaign could thwart investment and tourism in areas such as west Belfast
Single train tickets to Belfast from Newry still double that of Dundalk - despite Translink claims of ‘closer alignment’ with Irish Rail
The Irish News revealed in November a single ticket from Newry to the new £340m Grand Central Station currently stands at £14.50, while a single ticket from Dundalk to Belfast was €8.19 (£6.85), a difference of more than 111%
Union flags erected beside new houses an attempt to ‘intimidate’ nationalists
The flags issue is the latest to hit the town of Castlederg after a pre-Christmas row which saw signs being erected warning residents to boycott local businesses
We tried five supermarket own brand instant coffees - here’s the best and worst
Some were as harsh as expected, others surprised me, but let’s just say I’ll be welcoming my machine back at the front door with open arms in the days ahead
Thousands turn out to pro-Palestine rallies in Belfast and Derry ahead of ceasefire
A long-awaited ceasefire came into force on Sunday
Starling watchers gather in Belfast as population of birds return
Thousands of starlings have returned to the skies above the city in the last year
Burglary suspect arrested after climbing tree and ‘lengthy negotiation’ with PSNI
The man was arrested following a “lengthy negotiation” with police and other emergency services
Teen motorcyclist left in hospital after hit and run crash
Police received a report that the motorcyclist was struck by a silver vehicle at around 6.20pm on Saturday
Driver arrested after attempting three point turn on dual carriageway after police pursuit
The 23-year-old man was arrested on the Dublin Road in Newry on suspicion of multiple offences
GAA president Burns will not retract email to Naas over potential Rory Gallagher appointment
Mr Gallagher threatened legal action over claims the head of the GAA tried to “sabotage” his appointment to the coaching role
Objections received over application for first diplomatic car parking spaces in the north
The Department for Infrastructure is currently considering a proposal to provide two dedicated parking spaces on the street outside the consulate general for the St Vincent and the Grenadines
More than 10,000 cancelled Translink Metro bus services in last twelve months
Data was released in response to an FOI request from The Irish News
Warning to dog walkers after ‘abhorrent’ attack on pets as meat filled with tacks left at Belfast playing fields
“I’ve been walking dogs in this area for 20 years and I’ve never seen anything like this,” a local resident said