Belfast news

• Man attacked by group of youths in Belfast sectarian hate crime

  25-08-2020 19:24 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A man in his 30s was attacked by a gang of youths in north Belfast on Monday in what police are treating as a sectarian hate crime.
  
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• Troy Parrott hits brace for Republic of Ireland but Austria fight back to claim draw

  01-10-2026 23:07 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Republic of Ireland 2 Austria 2
  
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• Northern Ireland Under-21s battle back to secure draw with Georgia in penultimate European qualifier

  01-10-2026 23:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Northern Ireland U21s 1 Georgia U21s 1
  
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• ‘The Celebrity Traitors’ review: Season 2 kicks off with one hell of a bombshell as a Traitor makes the riskiest move ever seen

  01-10-2026 22:38 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  The latest run gets off to a cracking start with a fun, surprise-filled opening episode
  
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• Inter-county players seeking almost £600 annual grant increase to combat rising living costs

  01-10-2026 21:04 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  GPA chief executive officer Tom Parsons defends £2.34m total ask, citing deep social and community value delivered nationwide
  
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• As Boutcher promises ‘robust’ probe into complaints of Sinn Féin lawbreaking on Garvaghy Road, he knows PSNI’s reputation is on the line

  01-10-2026 20:22 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Chief Constable insists policing Orange Order parade can’t come ‘at any cost’
  
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• Legal moves by Garvaghy Road residents paused as group heading for more talks and £3m cost of policing Drumcree protest revealed

  01-10-2026 20:12 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
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• ‘Sometimes the best blooms take a little longer to arrive’: Comber woman discovers her calling as a gardener after years travelling the world

  01-10-2026 20:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  No two days ever the same for Thyme to Bloom boss Rebecca Lucas
  
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• Incorrect fluid selection left cancer patient ‘minimally conscious’ for 17 months before death, inquest hears

  01-10-2026 19:23 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Error remained undiscovered for more than 12 hours
  
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• Body-worn cameras rolled out in Causeway Hospital ED to tackle aggression and violence

  01-10-2026 19:18 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Devices will be worn primarily by nursing staff in patient-facing roles within the emergency department
  
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• Garvaghy Road residents’ group heading for more talks as £3m cost of policing Drumcree protest revealed

  01-10-2026 18:52 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
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• Garvaghy Road residents’ group heading for further talks as £3m cost of policing Drumcree protest revealed

  01-10-2026 18:47 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
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• ‘No reason we can’t make it a quadruple’: Simon Thornton aims to add PGA Cup to Ryder, Solheim and Walker Cup wins

  01-10-2026 18:30 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  The K Club’s South Course hosts clash between USA and GB&I PGA professionals from Friday
  
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• The Divorce Diaries: ‘I’m trapped sharing a home with my estranged wife – I can’t afford to move out and I don’t want to leave my kids’

  01-10-2026 18:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  In our Divorce Diaries series, we speak to people in Ireland about their experience of marriage and divorce. This week, a man in his mid-40s with three teenage children talks about separation from his perspective
  
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• Irish folk band arrives for Garvaghy Road performance while PSNI reveal cost of Drumcree policing operation

  01-10-2026 17:51 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
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• Police force entry into Newry house to find mum in labour and newborn baby non-responsive before being rushed to hospital

  01-10-2026 17:29 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Police received a call to say the woman was in labour
  
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• ‘PSNI Connect gives you a voice on what happens in your area’: Free community engagement platform rolls out across NI

  01-10-2026 17:17 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Service allows users to keep in touch with local police, raise concerns and receive feedback on how issues are being addressed
  
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• Drumcree: No deal over Garvaghy road, £3m spent so far, O'Neill defiant

  01-10-2026 16:38 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  The standoff between the Orangemen on Drumcree and the residents of the Garvaghy Road continues in Portadown.  Negotiations involving the Secretary of State Chris Bryant, the Orange Order and Garvaghy Road residents have so far failed to reach an agreement. Garvaghy Road residents’ spokesman Breandán Mac Cionnaith, confirmed on Wednesday that there was a document on the table. However, both Jamie Bryson and Carla Lockhart said the Portadown district won’t be acceptin
  
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• Motorcyclist who died in Co Antrim crash is named

  01-10-2026 15:40 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Police have confirmed a temporary road closure has been lifted
  
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• ‘He told a lie, he’s a liar’: Sinn Fein MLA rounds on Education Minister over bullying claims in stormy committee meeting

  01-10-2026 14:54 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Angry exchanges over Pat Sheehan’s questioning of department official
  
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• Restaurant review: North coast hotel has more than breathtaking views to recommend it

  01-10-2026 14:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  You can eat well and enjoy a pint by the sea at Portballintrae’s Bayview Hotel
  
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• Rugby World Cup 2027: Who tops our list of contenders a year before kick-off in Australia?

  01-10-2026 13:21 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Perennial underachievers Ireland are on the right side of the draw and should win their first-ever knock-out game
  
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• Drumcree policing operation has cost £3m so far, PSNI Chief Constable reveals

  01-10-2026 12:56 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
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• ‘The world is watching’: Chief Constable opens up Policing Board meeting addressing Drumcree standoff 

  01-10-2026 12:46 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
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• Chief Constable to face questions at Policing Board meeting as details of proposed Drumcree deal emerge

  01-10-2026 12:08 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
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• Details of proposed Drumcree deal the Orange Order rejected emerge

  01-10-2026 10:44 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
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• Life lessons: ‘Every now and again I think I’ve cracked it, and then I haven’t’

  01-10-2026 07:38 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Irish actor and singer-songwriter Niall McNamee on learning to be more patient, why it’s important to have good people around you, and how you can sometimes make your own luck
  
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• ‘A wheelchair doesn’t define me’: TikToker on her mission to change how disability is seen in NI

  01-10-2026 07:31 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Co Antrim woman Hannah Black chats product promotion, online abuse, and a charity event later this month that she hopes will inspire other people
  
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• ‘We’re disadvantaged when it comes to employment’: Single parents call for more support as flexible working arrangements ‘are not being enforced’

  01-10-2026 07:23 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Former employment lawyer backs up plea, explaining that indirect sex discrimination cases continue to rise in NI
  
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• How loss of mother at age of six led to former NI nurse becoming Macmillan Buddy: ‘It’s about listening’

  01-10-2026 07:19 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Service provides free emotional support to people living with cancer through regular phone conversations with a trained volunteer
  
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