Belfast news

• Man charged with ‘provocative act’ during protest outside court | ITV News - ITVX

  03-12-2025 20:11 via news.google.com
  Man charged with ‘provocative act’ during protest outside court | ITV News  ITVX
  
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• Fáilte Ireland expansion 'great opportunity' for NI

  07-12-2025 08:42 via bbc.com
  Fáilte Ireland, the Republic of Ireland's official tourism body, launched Hidden Heartlands in 2018 to promote the midland counties, which will now include Fermanagh, to visitors from around the world.
  
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• 'Elated but frustrated' our road has reopened after 20 months

  07-12-2025 08:15 via bbc.com
  The closure of the Glenshesk Road has meant 20 minute detours for local residents.
  
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• Letters reveal tensions at Stormont over money allocation

  07-12-2025 08:04 via bbc.com
  Ministers are due to discuss funding issues this week, in what is known as a monitoring round.
  
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• Clerical abuse survivor calls for end to character references in sex offence cases

  07-12-2025 01:00 via bbc.com
  Tony Gribben says the Justice Minister should end or limit the use of character references in sex offence cases.
  
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• New suspected case of bluetongue virus discovered

  06-12-2025 23:30 via bbc.com
  Vets are investigating a suspect case of the virus in a cow which sits in the existing 20km Temporary Control Zone (TCZ).
  
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• Wiffen wins third European medal with 800m bronze

  06-12-2025 19:47 via bbc.com
  Daniel Wiffen puts in a strong recovery to claim a bronze medal in the 800m freestyle final at the European Short Course Swimming Championships.
  
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• Thousands participate in Apprentice Boys' parade

  06-12-2025 17:37 via bbc.com
  Around 2,500 Apprentice Boys and 24 bands are taking part in the annual event in the city.
  
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• Woman taken to hospital with serious injury following collision

  06-12-2025 15:58 via bbc.com
  A woman in her 20s, was taken to hospital with serious injuries following the two-vehicle collision in Lisnaskea.
  
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• Kilrea Bridge reopens after 11-week closure

  06-12-2025 09:36 via bbc.com
  The bridge, which reopened on Saturday, will only be passable for cars and light vehicles, of up to three tonnes, while permanent repair works continue.
  
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• Chair and well fabled for 'healing powers' gets protected status

  06-12-2025 08:42 via bbc.com
  Local people have welcomed the official recognition of the historical significance of the ancient site.
  
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• PSNI using dash-cams in cars for first time

  06-12-2025 08:00 via bbc.com
  Ten cars in the Newry, Mourne and Down area have been equipped with dash-cams as part of a pilot scheme.
  
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• Belfast Actually 2 – serving up chivalry, compromise and stacks of Christmas cheese (Theatre At The Mill until Saturday 3 January) - Alan in Belfast

  06-12-2025 01:03 via news.google.com
  Belfast Actually 2 – serving up chivalry, compromise and stacks of Christmas cheese (Theatre At The Mill until Saturday 3 January)  Alan in Belfast
  
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• The Grinch crashes star-studded Late Late Toy Show

  06-12-2025 00:58 via bbc.com
  Children from across Northern Ireland are taking part in the annual TV extravaganza.
  
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• The early stages of the Late Late Toy Show - Belfast Live

  05-12-2025 23:01 via news.google.com
  The early stages of the Late Late Toy Show  Belfast Live
  
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• Belfast family’s pygmy hedgehog now a star of TV - Belfast Telegraph

  05-12-2025 22:22 via news.google.com
  Belfast family’s pygmy hedgehog now a star of TV  Belfast Telegraph
  
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• DUP demands ban on Irish group over City Hall portrait damage - Belfast News Letter

  05-12-2025 21:49 via news.google.com
  DUP demands ban on Irish group over City Hall portrait damage  Belfast News Letter
  
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• Northern Ireland learn possible World Cup opponents

  05-12-2025 20:08 via bbc.com
  Northern Ireland will face hosts Canada, Qatar and Switzerland in Group B of the World Cup if they come through March's tricky play-off.
  
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• Historic Belfast bar turns 90 as owner explains mystery over its name: 'People think it's spelt wrong' - Belfast Telegraph

  05-12-2025 20:00 via news.google.com
  Historic Belfast bar turns 90 as owner explains mystery over its name: 'People think it's spelt wrong'  Belfast Telegraph
  
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• Woman dies after being struck by lorry

  05-12-2025 18:33 via bbc.com
  Aileen Mary Finch was involved in a crash which happened on the Gosford Road in Markethill on Wednesday morning.
  
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• Woman jailed for murdering her baby to have convictions quashed

  05-12-2025 18:06 via bbc.com
  Senior judges say that the guilty verdicts over the double stabbing were unsafe.
  
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• Belfast: Woman jailed for murdering baby is to have convictions quashed - BBC

  05-12-2025 18:06 via news.google.com
  Belfast: Woman jailed for murdering baby is to have convictions quashed  BBC
  
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• Irish police investigating drone activity during Zelensky visit

  05-12-2025 17:30 via bbc.com
  The Irish police force says it is investigating the matter after reports of drones near Dublin around the time the Ukrainian president landed.
  
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• Belfast councillors rethink noise restriction on street preaching - The Christian Institute

  05-12-2025 17:23 via news.google.com
  Belfast councillors rethink noise restriction on street preaching  The Christian Institute
  
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• Belfast strikes a chord for Gary Moore - The Irish Post

  05-12-2025 16:55 via news.google.com
  Belfast strikes a chord for Gary Moore  The Irish Post
  
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• PM told budget was 'missed opportunity' for NI by Stormont leaders

  05-12-2025 16:47 via bbc.com
  Sir Keir Starmer heard the criticism when he attended the latest meeting of the British Irish Council (BIC) in Cardiff.
  
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• Belfast commemoration for 120 killed in pre-apartheid war - Belfast News Letter

  05-12-2025 16:47 via news.google.com
  Belfast commemoration for 120 killed in pre-apartheid war  Belfast News Letter
  
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• CMAT announced for Belfast outdoor show next summer - Nialler9

  05-12-2025 16:24 via news.google.com
  CMAT announced for Belfast outdoor show next summer  Nialler9
  
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• Tourism Ireland Shines Spotlight on Belfast in the Netherlands - ittn.ie

  05-12-2025 16:13 via news.google.com
  Tourism Ireland Shines Spotlight on Belfast in the Netherlands  ittn.ie
  
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• Further bluetongue cases confirmed in Co Down herd - Belfast Live

  05-12-2025 16:01 via news.google.com
  Further bluetongue cases confirmed in Co Down herd  Belfast Live
  
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