Belfast news

• Sinn Féin MLA's son denies damaging DUP mayor portrait

  26-11-2025 23:24 via bbc.com
  The son of Sinn Féin's Carál Ní Chuilín has denied being involved in damage to a portrait of a former Belfast lord mayor.
  
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• Kids football coach removed from club and league after posting suspected 'drugs menu' in chat

  26-11-2025 23:18 via bbc.com
  The message, which was said to be deleted shortly after it was posted, also included a list of meet-up points.
  
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• Belfast has highest rate of noise complaints in NI – with barking dogs the biggest gripe - Belfast Telegraph

  26-11-2025 22:15
  Belfast has highest rate of noise complaints in NI – with barking dogs the biggest gripe  Belfast Telegraph
  
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• Wrong anthem played at Republic of Ireland game

  26-11-2025 21:58 via bbc.com
  The Republic of Ireland's players sung an a cappella version of the national anthem after God Save the King was played by mistake ahead of a Women's Under-19 European qualifier.
  
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• Millions to pay more in tax as Reeves says Budget is tackling cost of living

  26-11-2025 21:41 via bbc.com
  The chancellor says she is "asking ordinary people to pay a little bit more" as she extends the freeze on income tax bands.
  
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• Controlled explosion on suspected World War Two bomb

  26-11-2025 21:19 via bbc.com
  It is the third suspected war-era bomb that has been found in Coleraine within the last year.
  
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• Social worker from Belfast accused of assault on Hurghada aeroplane - Belfast News Letter

  26-11-2025 21:11
  Social worker from Belfast accused of assault on Hurghada aeroplane  Belfast News Letter
  
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• Extra Stormont funding in Budget 'falls far short' to fund services

  26-11-2025 20:31 via bbc.com
  Stormont's Finance Minister John O'Dowd says the funding means Stormont will only get an extra £18.8m this financial year.
  
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• 'We work hard, you want to get the best out of it' - Budget minimum wage rise welcomed

  26-11-2025 19:17 via bbc.com
  With rising costs in recent years, a mum-of-four tells BBC News NI she thinks about household finances constantly.
  
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• Sudanese family says racist graffiti will not force them to leave home

  26-11-2025 18:59 via bbc.com
  The words 'local only' were daubed on Hala Ahmed's family home in Londonderry's Fountain estate.
  
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• 'Significant' number of asylum seekers in Ireland coming from NI

  26-11-2025 18:15 via bbc.com
  Jim O'Callaghan says almost 90% of those seeking international protection in the Republic have come from Northern Ireland.
  
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• Men jailed over unprovoked attack on drunk friend

  26-11-2025 18:09 via bbc.com
  Kieran Kelly and Dylan Quaile were both jailed for an unprovoked attack on a friend in September 2024
  
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• Flout! Brings Belfast’s Best Pizza to London for a Limited Time - Travel And Tour World

  26-11-2025 17:35
  Flout! Brings Belfast’s Best Pizza to London for a Limited Time  Travel And Tour World
  
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• Belfast man accused of burglary in Fermanagh - The Fermanagh Herald

  26-11-2025 17:29
  Belfast man accused of burglary in Fermanagh  The Fermanagh Herald
  
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• Seized pipe bombs contained ball bearings - trial told

  26-11-2025 17:23 via bbc.com
  The details were given at the trial of four men who deny charges linked to a dissident republican parade in Derry in 2023.
  
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• Blue Lights on Britbox...a Belfast crime drama. - 9News

  26-11-2025 16:59
  Blue Lights on Britbox...a Belfast crime drama.  9News
  
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• Book launch about suicide prevention at Queen’s University, Belfast - VIEWdigital

  26-11-2025 15:09
  Book launch about suicide prevention at Queen’s University, Belfast  VIEWdigital
  
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• Ellen Pileski, NP, joins MaineHealth Pediatrics Belfast practice - PenBay Pilot

  26-11-2025 15:02
  Ellen Pileski, NP, joins MaineHealth Pediatrics Belfast practice  PenBay Pilot
  
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• Man who showed fake gun to schoolgirls at train station is jailed

  26-11-2025 14:26 via bbc.com
  Steven Hamilton, 53, will spend half of his two-year sentence in prison after the incident at Holywood train station earlier this year.
  
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• TLT recruits Michael Hamill to Belfast corporate team - Irish Legal News

  26-11-2025 13:43
  TLT recruits Michael Hamill to Belfast corporate team  Irish Legal News
  
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• Men's Hockey opens Friendship Four in Belfast vs. Miami (OH) - Rochester Institute of Technology Athletics

  26-11-2025 12:51
  Men's Hockey opens Friendship Four in Belfast vs. Miami (OH)  Rochester Institute of Technology Athletics
  
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• Grid charge changes set to make going green easier

  26-11-2025 12:31 via bbc.com
  Consumers and businesses will pay for the kit needed to connect their own property and any grid reinforcement will become a social charge.
  
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• Belfast woman to get six-figure sum in damages for ‘abuse’ by foster family - The Irish News

  26-11-2025 12:03
  Belfast woman to get six-figure sum in damages for ‘abuse’ by foster family  The Irish News
  
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• WellFest is coming to Belfast next year - Europe’s largest outdoor fitness and wellness festival - hellorayo.co.uk

  26-11-2025 11:42
  WellFest is coming to Belfast next year - Europe’s largest outdoor fitness and wellness festival  hellorayo.co.uk
  
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• PAUL WELLER ANNOUNCES BELFAST SHOW AT THE SUMMER SERIES, CHSQ - Metal Planet Music

  26-11-2025 10:46
  PAUL WELLER ANNOUNCES BELFAST SHOW AT THE SUMMER SERIES, CHSQ  Metal Planet Music
  
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• Inforegio - Inside the Belfast women’s centre building peace, one friendship at a time - European Commission

  26-11-2025 10:19
  Inforegio - Inside the Belfast women’s centre building peace, one friendship at a time  European Commission
  
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• New cost-of-living support guide available across Belfast - Belfast City Council

  26-11-2025 10:14
  New cost-of-living support guide available across Belfast  Belfast City Council
  
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• Get Your Hands on a Game-Worn Jersey! - Belfast Giants

  26-11-2025 09:00
  Get Your Hands on a Game-Worn Jersey!  Belfast Giants
  
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• How a west Belfast craftsman is transforming discarded whiskey barrels into heirloom pieces - The Irish News

  26-11-2025 07:00
  How a west Belfast craftsman is transforming discarded whiskey barrels into heirloom pieces  The Irish News
  
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