Belfast news

• Rangers: Gareth McAuley to join Steven Gerrard's side

  02-09-2018 19:31 via bbc.co.uk
  Rangers are expected to sign Northern Ireland international defender Gareth McAuley on a deal until the end of the season.
  
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• ‘We tried everything we could, but I knew Killian was dead before they put him in the ambulance’

  27-06-2026 11:08 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Teenager’s death from cardiac arrest after asthma attack leaves family wondering whether he would be alive today if four medical appointments had not been cancelled
  
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• Family welcome police review into handling of Kelly Lynch canal death investigation

  27-06-2026 11:05 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Private forensic report suggests homicide
  
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• ‘Madame Bovary is an exquisitely detailed satire on small towns, small-minded people and small desires’

  27-06-2026 09:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Sarah Gilmartin shares her favoured reads
  
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• How to find and manage builders like a pro

  27-06-2026 09:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  From home improvements to full scale renovations, this expert checklist provides practical guidelines
  
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• Home Help: How can I create a bathroom that feels more like a calming, spa-like retreat rather than just a plain, functional room?

  27-06-2026 09:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Darren Kennedy talks to design expert Marsha Redmond to find out
  
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• Ulster-Scots roots of Declaration of Independence signer Thomas McKean brought to screen in new documentary

  27-06-2026 08:45 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Historical documentary highlights Ulster-Scots heritage of the final signer of the United States Declaration of Independence
  
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• ‘Assembly Rooms building possesses a much more complex and multi-layered backstory than it is often credited’

  27-06-2026 08:44 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Historian Jason Burke charts the development of Belfast’s oldest surviving public building
  
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• Armed Forces Day is not about glorifying war, but rather about honouring the values of duty, service and sacrifice

  27-06-2026 08:42 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly responds to a Belfast Telegraph comment piece by explaining why Armed Forces Day means so much to her
  
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• Strangers from north west sharing ‘incredible’ stories with filmmaker over cuppa spark highest number of views

  27-06-2026 08:34 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Documentary producer Will Shears says people he met in area while sharing a hot drink and a conversation have made lasting impression
  
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• ‘This started out as a pipe dream… I can’t believe we are here now’: Volunteers ‘overjoyed’ with state-of-the-art £2m base for Mourne Mountain Rescue Team

  27-06-2026 08:30 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Charity officially opening new base with a community launch to ‘say thank you’
  
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• I saw no clues as to Donaldson’s depravity but I wish those told of abuse by a victim had gone to the PSNI

  27-06-2026 08:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Brief meeting took place between Complainant B, the Hoys and Donaldson, with no discussion of what the allegations were about. Mr Hoy said he asked B if she ‘wanted to take this further and she said no’
  
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• Paedophile politician Donaldson chaired parliamentary group that lobbied on child protection

  27-06-2026 08:17 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Group commissioned report into sex education, with DUP man’s foreword warning aboutrisks to children
  
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• Donaldson secretly sought to retain a law which could have hidden his identity when police started investigating his rape

  27-06-2026 08:05 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Source says he came away from meeting ‘baffled’ at a stance which made no political sense - but timeline is now startling
  
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• My weekend: ‘An ideal Saturday is just me and a room full of synthesisers making music all day together with my cat James’

  27-06-2026 07:30 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Robin Price, artist-inventor, shares what constitutes a great weekend
  
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• ‘With the right support, I think individuals can achieve anything, says co-founder of Positive Futures Agnes Lunney

  27-06-2026 02:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  The charity head shares some of her experiences and the life lessons she has learnt
  
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• The summer skin reset

  27-06-2026 02:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Aine Lavery advises why we need to know about pigmentation
  
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• Take five: ‘Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Süskind is one of those rare books that makes you slightly envious as a writer’

  27-06-2026 02:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Author Joseph Birchall
  
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• Sun, sea, sand... soaking up the days in Sicily

  27-06-2026 02:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Cathy O’Connor experiences seven days on the glorious island of Sicily with its dramatic landscape, rich culture and turbulent history
  
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• Summer dishes with added fizz

  27-06-2026 02:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Paula McIntyre cooks up a veggie classic with a delicious twist and captures the essence of some seasonal produce
  
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• Cameron Dummigan hits another beauty as Derry celebrate return to Brandywell in style

  26-06-2026 23:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Derry City 2 Drogheda United 0
  
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• They came to see a 15-year-old wonderkid cricketer but left seeing another piece of history: Ireland humbling mighty India

  26-06-2026 22:30 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  How did Ireland turn a sold-out Indian party at Stormont cricket ground into one of their greatest upsets?
  
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• Where are the members of the gang who murdered Veronica Guerin 30 years ago?

  26-06-2026 21:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Thirty years ago today, Sunday Independent journalist Veronica Guerin was shot dead in her car
  
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• Modern Morals: My married friends broke up, and I don’t want to choose sides. Can I stay friends with both of them?

  26-06-2026 21:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  I’ve known her longer than I’ve known him, but he has become a very dear friend
  
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• Thug who appeared in BBC documentary accused of Bobby Sands death threat

  26-06-2026 20:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  ‘Fully naked in an intoxicated state’ ex-heroin addict back in dock after PSNI arrest
  
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• ‘The drinks are class’: Where Michelin chefs go for cocktails – including a top Belfast bar

  26-06-2026 19:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  In this series, Alex Meehan asks chefs across the island of Ireland who hold one or more Michelin stars to spill their greatest culinary secret: where do they go to eat and drink when they’re not on duty. This week, it’s where they go to down cocktails
  
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• Princess Anne opens new disability support centre on one-day visit to Northern Ireland

  26-06-2026 18:50 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  The Sense Hub caters for disabled children with complex needs
  
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• Funeral hears of Belfast assault victim Carl Holland’s ‘kindness and caring nature’

  26-06-2026 17:33 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  30-year-old died a week after suffering a serious head injury in an attack
  
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• North coast’s Red Sails Festival to be backed by council tourism fund for first time

  26-06-2026 17:20 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Family-fun event will be staged in Portstewart in July
  
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• How Jeffrey Donaldson is now ‘right at the bottom of the prison hierarchy’ in Maghaberry

  26-06-2026 14:41 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Prison sources say the 63-year-old rapist and paedophile will have a target on his back and prisoners will be competing to be the first to attack him
  
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