Voting is continuing in the final hour of this year’s General Election.

A banner against a Sinn Fein election candidate and his family has been taken down in North Belfast.

Kenneth Branagh said he was humbled and proud after being awarded the freedom of his home city of Belfast.

Councils in Belfast and Derry have launched a joint bid for the European Capital of Culture title in 2023.

Gay rights campaigners will lead a major parade through Belfast city centre later, demanding the introduction of same-sex marriage in Northern Ireland.

A man has died after being shot in what is believed to be a paramilitary-style attack in Belfast.