Belfast news

• Police bid to have off-licences closed for Twelfth parade

  07-07-2017 15:35 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police have ended a legal bid to have five off licences ordered to shut during the Twelfth of July parade in Belfast.
  
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• Residents warn parade agreements across NI may be ‘revisited’ if Drumcree dispute remains unresolved

  07-10-2026 18:33 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
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• Patient jailed after assaulting police officer with metal pole ripped off hospital bed

  07-10-2026 18:18 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Judge brands attack by Barrie Holland on emergency staff in RVH as ‘outrageous’
  
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• Call for City Hall memorial to murdered councillors as Larry Kennedy remembered 45 years on

  07-10-2026 18:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  The Ardoyne man and Paddy Wilson were killed during Troubles by loyalist terrorists eight years apart
  
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• Court’s backing for A5 upgrade a critical moment for future of climate policy and infrastructure in NI

  07-10-2026 17:10 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Meghan Kirk of law firm Pinsent Masons explains how the appeal ruling can influence the economy here
  
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• Michelle O’Neill accused of ‘snubbing’ and ‘insulting’ Assembly scrutiny committee

  07-10-2026 16:55 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  First and deputy First Ministers were invited to Executive Office committee to face questions over good relations amid Drumcree dispute
  
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• Death driver who knocked down pedestrian and pet dog was doing 90mph in 30 zone before crash

  07-10-2026 16:10 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Martin Sean Olali has been convicted of speeding twice since collision
  
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• Jailed Encrochat drug trafficker had links to Kinahan-linked gangster

  07-10-2026 16:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Mark Dunford was previously in business with Kinahan-linked Finglas gangster Bernard ‘Gan’ Joyce
  
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• From holy water to dog treats: My first experience of a drive-thru pet blessing

  07-10-2026 14:20 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  As an atheist, I arrived curious about a religious tradition and left with a new appreciation for the community it brings together
  
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• ‘We can get solace that he lived a happy life’: Brother of Irish man missing for 34 years as case is finally resolved

  07-10-2026 14:19 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Brother says it is a ‘huge relief’ to find out what happened: ‘I want to tell families to 100pc keep going, to think after 34 years we got answers’
  
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• Orangemen vow they’ll ‘never walk away’ from Drumcree dispute as they call for ‘action against lawbreakers’

  07-10-2026 14:16 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
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• ‘We can get solace that he lived a happy life’ - brother of Irish man missing for 34 years as case is finally resolved

  07-10-2026 14:07 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Brother says it is a ‘huge relief’ to find out what happened: ‘I want to tell families to 100pc keep going, to think after 34 years we got answers’
  
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• Travel review: Instagram-ready Cotswolds is pure eye candy

  07-10-2026 14:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Picture postcard scenery something to behold, but Claire Adams also discovers fabulous places to eat and attractions to visit in the English shires
  
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• How to talk to children about suicide

  07-10-2026 14:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  If a parent or loved one dies by suicide, it can be a difficult conversation to have with children. So what is the most appropriate approach?
  
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• “The next chapter of the cross-border trade story will also be written in offices, laboratories, construction sites, and software teams” 

  07-10-2026 13:20 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Looking past the lorries: the services opportunity in cross-border trade. 
  
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• Emergency services spent almost two days trying to remove victims of horror crash from car

  07-10-2026 13:07 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Firefighters battled blaze for more than 20 minutes following crash
  
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• ‘We need to prepare now’ for potential border poll, as timing of a vote is very uncertain, says professor

  07-10-2026 12:54 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Dublin City University professor to launch book in Derry tonight on planning for possible constitutional change
  
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• Three unionist parties back motion of no confidence in First Minister Michelle O’Neill

  07-10-2026 11:34 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
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• GAA is still living in the shadowy world of Manchester City when it comes to illegal manager payments

  07-10-2026 11:09 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Under-the-counter deals have been going on for more than 30 years
  
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• ‘I am incredibly proud’: Childcare campaigner selected to contest Lagan Valley seat for SDLP

  07-10-2026 11:05 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Rebecca Harper has highlighted rising costs of childcare within Northern Ireland, which are among the highest in Europe
  
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• Graeme McDowell banks £11.3m in dividends from his golf promotions firm

  07-10-2026 08:31 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Profits plunge at company owned by Portrush man who won US Open in 2010
  
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• Creeslough anniversary: ‘Four years on, we still have no final death certs. We still don’t know what happened’

  07-10-2026 08:13 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  With the Justice Minister reluctant to hold an inquiry until the criminal investigation has ended, families of the 10 dead want answers
  
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• Drug dealing duo jailed for supplying ‘commercial’ levels of cocaine using EncroChat network

  07-10-2026 07:45 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  One of the Co Armagh men caught in National Crime Agency bust also guilty of conspiracy to murder
  
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• How parents can look past the workload to address the real root causes of youth burnout

  07-10-2026 07:23 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Modern teenagers are facing unprecedented levels of stress. American educator, counsellor, and author Anne Luke offers advice on what mums and dads can do take some of the load off their children
  
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• McDowell banks £11.3m in dividends from his golf promotions firm

  07-10-2026 07:20 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Profits plunge at company owned by Portrush man who won US Open in 2010
  
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• Co Down cheesemaker wins best in class gong for second year in row at all-Ireland awards

  07-10-2026 07:12 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Mike Thomson’s ‘big, gnarly’ Young Buck variety continues to wow judges
  
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• Noel Gallagher, Adrian Dunbar and Susan Sarandon among stars to sign letter backing Garvaghy Road residents

  06-10-2026 22:36 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
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• Noel Gallagher and Adrian Dunbar among celebs signing letter backing Garvaghy Road residents

  06-10-2026 21:15 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Michelle O’Neill urges Secretary of State to intervene over Drumcree dispute
  
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• Michelle O’Neill urges NI Secretary to intervene over Drumcree as stars sign letter backing Garvaghy residents

  06-10-2026 21:02 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
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• Oasis frontman Noel Gallagher among 50 stars to sign open letter backing Garvaghy Road residents

  06-10-2026 20:33 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  It comes as Northern Ireland Secretary Sir Chris Bryant has been urged to intervene and told to ‘do his job’ by NI politicians
  
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