Northern Ireland

Two children arrested over suspected arson at new house under construction in Co Antrim

The three-storey property in Greenisland was set on fire on Saturday

Downpatrick Railway receives “generous donation” towards flood repairs

Last year the DCDR along with most of Downpatrick town centre was severely impacted by heavy flooding

Calls for “reckless” use of fireworks to end after young boy suffers serious eye injury in west Belfast

The incident happened in the Stewartstown Road area of Dunmurry on Saturday

Man arrested after ‘hate crime’ stabbing in Derry

It happened in the Foyle Street area of the city on Sunday

Northern Ireland-style policing of protests an alternative model, says Met chief

The force has come under fire in the past year over its policing of pro-Palestine protests, as well as accusations of two-tier policing.

Relics of St Bernadette arrive in Derry during ‘once in a lifetime’ pilgrimage across Ireland

The relics will visit every diocese across the island of Ireland

Boy (12) suffers ‘serious’ eye injury after being struck with firework in west Belfast

Police have described it as a ‘reckless assault’

£1 billion to clear hospital waiting lists in Northern Ireland, leading surgeon warns

Dr Niall McGonigle said a large amount of funding is required to clear waiting lists across the health trusts.

Man due in court after drugs worth £2,300 seized in Derry

The PSNI said the charges come after a proactive policing operation in the Glenshane Road area

Police investigation after ‘sectarian abuse’ shouted at children during football training in Co Down

The PSNI said it is treating the incident as a ‘hate crime’