Group calls for extension of Defence Forces tribunal deadline
Fear, mistrust and a lack of psychological supports may contribute to Defence Forces personnel missing a deadline to provide statements to an inquiry, a representative group has said. The Women…
Eight-year-old mountaineer prepares for ’emotional’ climbs in Africa
An eight-year-old mountaineer from Cumbria is taking on an “emotional” expedition up the three highest peaks in north Africa with his mother to be “closer to his grandad in heaven”.…
Ex-election candidate for UDA political wing leads LCC charge against east Belfast Irish school
Loyalist opposition to the opening of an Irish language integrated primary school in east Belfast is being led by a former chairman of the UDA’s political wing.
Dissident-linked crime gang blamed for arson attack at Larne FC
An arson attack at Larne FC is being linked to a criminal gang with dissident republican connections.
Oilers end pre-season skid with 5-4 win over Kraken
When the key to a win is work ethic, it is not surprising to see Mattias Ekholm rise to the occasion. Ekholm had a goal and two assists as the…
FIFA names Club World Cup 2025 venues; New Jersey to host final
The revamped 32-team tournament will be held at 12 venues across the US a year before it hosts the FIFA World Cup 2026. The 82,500-capacity MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford,…
NI five-bedroom upside down house up for BBC House of the Year the height of luxury
This five-bedroom detached family home is positioned on a private elevated site and is currently in the running for BBC House of the Year 2024. Number 6 Cherry Hill has…
Two former refugees running Berlin Marathon to ‘inspire’ their community
Two former refugees based in London have said they are “excited” ahead of taking on the Berlin Marathon, where they “hope to inspire others in the refugee community”. Seyfu Jamaal,…
Real IRA bomber welcomed as guest by Russians at their embassy in Dublin
A convicted Real IRA bomber has been hosted as a guest at the Russian embassy in Dublin.
Keith Cronin knows Callum Devine is a huge threat to Irish Tarmac title hopes
Title-chasing Keith Cronin says he will have to perform a “balancing act” on Sunday’s Cork ‘20’ International Rally to be crowned Irish Tarmac Rally champion.