Northern Ireland news

• ‘It’s funnier to anthropomorphise something that we’re quite scared of’

  03-06-2026 08:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Academic turned comedian turned writer Christian Talbot has released a guide aimed at children to some of the world’s most feared creatures
  
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• Money-saving tips: Four common bathroom problems and how to fix them

  05-06-2026 12:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Expert advice with money-saving tips on replacements, parts and installation costs
  
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• Three decades in the sound of his own silence a fitting punishment for killer McCullagh

  05-06-2026 11:52 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  The greatest punishment for this egotistical man-child will be the loss of his voice
  
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• Ulster season review: A campaign that promised so much ultimately ended in crushing disappointment

  05-06-2026 10:57 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Head coach Richie Murphy has work to do
  
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• Restaurant review: New Belfast city centre hotel restaurant completes our triumvirate of swanky spots with style

  05-06-2026 10:11 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  The Nineteen Hundred at The Bedford Hotel is elegant, smart and smoothly humming
  
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• Poet’s new work sheds light on ‘mysterious NI figure’ who lived in a tree: ‘She was a sort of spirit of the place’

  05-06-2026 08:15 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  The Co Fermanagh author also reflects on the students he inspired during his teaching career and the importance of continuity in his work
  
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• Jennifer Lopez: ‘Office Romance is the first time I’m the boss’

  05-06-2026 08:10 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Filmmaker Ol Parker joins stars Jennifer Lopez and Brett Goldstein to chat about why they enjoyed creating their new romantic comedy
  
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• As Paul McCartney releases a new album, it’s time to hail the rise of the OAP rocker

  05-06-2026 08:07 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  After Johnny Cash and Leonard Cohen showed that age doesn’t stunt creativity, the likes of Macca and the Rolling Stones prove it all over again
  
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• NI health trusts paid out £178m in medical negligence claims in last five years

  05-06-2026 07:47 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Figures are ‘deeply concerning’, says DUP MLA
  
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• ‘As my year as deputy chair ends, my life as a grieving mother is only just beginning’

  05-06-2026 07:42 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Mid-Ulster District Council’s Denise Johnston signs off with a moving address, thanking colleagues for support during ‘most difficult year of life’ following son’s death
  
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• Wife of John George murder suspect slashed in the face in brutal knife attack

  05-06-2026 07:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  The OnlyFans model, who has been the subject of a hate campaign, was attacked while walking home to her apartment
  
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• Woman and her children left devastated after their pet cat dies in tumble dryer accident

  05-06-2026 07:23 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  ‘Tormented’ mother shares Dexter’s tragic story to warn people of risks
  
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• Top destinations for 2027: Why booking early matters

  05-06-2026 07:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  If you’re already planning next year’s dream holiday, you’re not alone.
  
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• ‘I don’t care how much it costs me’: Wolfe Tones singer Brian Warfield (80) on selling house to fund Famine musical

  04-06-2026 21:56 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  ‘Celtic Exodus The Musical’ has a 32-show run in The Mansion House, Dublin, starting next month
  
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• Ethnic minority families in NI stockpiling food over fears of summer unrest, Policing Board hears

  04-06-2026 21:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Chief Constable addresses Henry Nowak murder and says he is ‘concerned’ about increased tensions
  
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• Defender scores and is later sent off on his first senior Northern Ireland start as Michael O’Neill’s men beat Guinea in Cadiz

  04-06-2026 20:03 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Northern Ireland 1 Guinea 0
  
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• Donovan on why he feels a deep kinship with Van Morrison: ‘Belfast and Glasgow, there’s a grittiness to our cities’

  04-06-2026 20:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Mellow Yellow singer speaks ahead of new UK and Ireland tour
  
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• Donaldson Trial: Court hears Jeffery Donaldson ‘sent WhatsApp to minister saying he wanted to repent’

  04-06-2026 19:31 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Newry Crown Court has heard Jeffrey Donaldson sent a message to a minister supporting one of his alleged victims, saying he wanted to “repent before them as he had before God.” The husband of an alleged victim in the abuse trial has broken down as he gave evidence on Thursday. 63-year-old former MP Jeffrey Donaldson has pleaded not guilty to all the 18 charges he is facing, they include rape and several counts of gross indecency and of indecent assault. His wife Eleano
  
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• Jeffrey Donaldson ‘sent WhatsApp to minister saying he wanted to repent’, trial hears

  04-06-2026 18:11 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Ex-DUP leader has pleaded not guilty to 18 alleged offences
  
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• How the Coca-Cola Thank You Fund is helping local organisations at the heart of communities across Ireland 

  04-06-2026 16:58 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  “We look forward to seeing the difference these projects will make in local communities right across Ireland.” 
  
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• Officer has ‘no specific recollection’ of viewing mystery photo on Noah Donohoe’s phone, inquest hears

  04-06-2026 14:33 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Witness describes involvement in the digital investigation into the teen’s devices
  
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• Suspect challenges extradition to NI over murder of gangland figure Robbie Lawlor

  04-06-2026 14:12 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Jonathan Gill has challenged his extradition, claiming he will not receive the same protections in UK courts that he would in EU
  
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• Award-winning author Will Storr to explore ‘unusual beliefs’ and identity at Belfast Book Festival

  04-06-2026 13:13 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Will Storr to appear at Crescent Arts Centre on Sunday
  
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• Twelve expert tips for negotiating the price of a car – and the best time of year to buy

  04-06-2026 12:29 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  It’s worth equipping yourself with some negotiation techniques before you visit a dealership
  
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• Cocaine-dealing son of ‘Mafia Don’ launches motorbike business in attempt to go legit

  04-06-2026 12:09 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Cocaine dealer Peter ‘Skeets’ Neill Jnr appears to have gone legit with his new registered business.
  
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• Inside the classroom of award-winning NI teacher: ‘There are Dragons’ Den pitches and a vintage fashion show’

  04-06-2026 11:38 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Elaine McPeake of St Dominic’s Grammar School discusses becoming the NI winner of inaugural Inspiring History Teaching Award and sparking a genuine passion for the past in her pupils
  
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• Wolfe Tones singer on selling house to fund Famine musical: ‘I don’t care how much it costs me’

  04-06-2026 11:02 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  ‘Celtic Exodus The Musical’ has a 32-show run in The Mansion House, Dublin, starting next month
  
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• ‘Good news for farmers’ as £24.5m plant expansion announced for 130-year-old creamery

  04-06-2026 08:37 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  The Co Cavan-based dairy co-op is to expand liquid milk and butter production in major local plant upgrade
  
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• Inside the classroom of award-winning NI teacher: ‘There are Dragon’s Den pitches and a vintage fashion show’

  04-06-2026 08:33 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Elaine McPeake of St Dominic’s Grammar School discusses becoming the NI winner of inaugural Inspiring History Teaching Award and sparking a genuine passion for the past in her pupils
  
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• Boost for Ballyrashane creamery as Lakeland Dairies backs £24.5m plant expansion

  04-06-2026 08:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  The Co Cavan-based dairy co-op is to expand liquid milk and butter production in major local plant upgrade
  
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