Darren Service, 40, of Ballysillan Road, has been charged with preparation of terrorist acts, hijacking and placing a hoax bomb last week

The PSNI said that following searches in the north and west of Belfast, a suspected firearm, two vehicles, a number of controlled drugs and a large sum of cash were seized

PSNI blames loyalist paramilitaries for the hoax, which comes after the terrorism threat level in the North was lowered

Jessie Buckley and Ciarán Hinds are in the running for acting awards while Kenneth Branagh is tipped for best director and best original screenplay

The greatest advice I have ever been given was from my dad — 'never be the last to buy your round'

A cross-border hourly train service linking Cork, Dublin, and Belfast could be in place by the end of next year, the head of Irish Rail has said.

Rules on plant health threatened to prevent the gifting of a 60ft Christmas tree to Belfast from sister city Nashville

'A pleasure delayed' is the Glaswegian diplomat's summary of his trip to Cork, where he and his hosts emphasised co-operation and collegiality, not least on climate change

Three men have already been charged with the murder of Ms McKee

The suspects, aged 24 and 29, were arrested in the Derry area this morning under the Terrorism Act

The two defendants will appear in court again on October 7

The men are due before a sitting of Derry Magistrates Court via video link later this morning

The singer said it is with 'great sadness and a heavy heart' that he was forced to push the remaining 2021 shows back to 2023.

Peter Keating was involved in the "ongoing targeting" of Gately since the shooting of David Byrne in the Regency Hotel attack

The airline said it would cease operations at Belfast's two airports from the end of the summer schedule in October, citing the British government's refusal to suspend or reduce air passenger duty and a lack of post-pandemic recovery incentives

Northern Ireland’s Public Prosecution Service (PPS) had been due to withdraw proceedings against Soldier F at Derry Magistrates’ Court on tomorrow

Regardless of what code you follow or which side you favour, sport can evoke the very best of our aspirations

Downing Street said Mr Johnson made the remarks during a call with the First Minister and deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland

Ballymurphy inquest rules soldiers used disproportionate force in 1971 attack

The Irish Travel Agents Association has warned that Irish and Northern Irish travel rules need to be synced up or people will simply cross the border to avail of flights.

Everything looks to be on track to open up again (hopefully: no jinxing allowed). That includes mass tourism, with any luck. And that includes buses to Blarney, streams of people to west Cork, beaches packed in Youghal.

Street violence in Northern Ireland

The graffiti was spotted today in the east of the city

Detectives suspect the escalating feud involves a Belfast-based gang and a Romanian criminal network

There are fresh fears of violence erupting in Northern Ireland amid heightened political tensions between London and Belfast.

Airline returns to the airport it exited 10 years ago with eight new summer routes from Northern Ireland to sunshine destinations

The European Commission has told its staff at the ports to stay at home because of the threats, which are believed to come from loyalist crime groups

The removal of staff comes in the wake of graffiti threatening staff and calling for the end of the Northern Ireland Protocol.

Political decisions in a global virus pandemic are all about “the thing that didn’t happen”. This is a nightmare for professional politicians. No road to tarmac. No manhole to cover. No planning application to boost or support.

Taoiseach tells Dáil Irish and British governments must endeavour to solve issue 

The total number of cases confirmed in the North since the outbreak began now stands at 16,187.

Police in the North have launched a murder investigation following the death of a 60-year-old woman in Belfast on Sunday.

Belfast’s LGBTQ Pride parade is being held online this year with a virtual celebration instead of the usual colourful street parade.

This month marks four decades since the release of the classic record that would also be Ian Curtis’s final album with Joy Division. Ed Power chats to a number of Cork music fans about what it meant to them

Six more people have died having contracted Covid-19, health officials have announced.

A defamation and malicious falsehood action against Independent News and Media plc (INM) by Dana Rosemary Scallon has been struck out by the High Court.

RTÉ radio presenter Paul Herriott does not look like someone who has struggled to bring his eczema under control.

Dónal Clancy is a musician from An Rinn in Co Waterford. He will perform the music of his late father, Liam Clancy, in a special online solo performance on Thursday at 7pm as part of this year's Clonmel Junction Festival.

They say you shouldn't throw stones when you live in a glasshouse, and for Mary Lou McDonald and Micheál Martin, ensuring said house remained untouched was the order of the day on Tuesday.

Citizenship campaigners Emma and Jake DeSouza have launched a crowdfunding campaign to cover legal costs, which will amount to at least £45,000, following their recent campaign against the UK Home Office to secure citizenship rights granted under the Good Friday Agreement.

The first time he took Leaders' Questions from the government side of the Dáil chamber will have played out differently had Micheál Martin ever imagined it.

Cross rope bridges strung across the Atlantic or visit reimagining of time gone by; whatever you fancy doing, you’ll find it in Ulster.

The Rev Mervyn Gibson, from Westbourne Presbyterian Church, acknowledged public anger following alleged social distancing breaches during the Bobby Storey funeral.

Doug Beattie says with July 12 not long away, he's "really worried" large groups may now think it's OK to gather.