Few boxers can say that they fought at the home of their national football team, but Kyle Smith did it in his very first appearance as a professional.

The number of legal aid cases granted in Northern Ireland has dropped to its lowest level in six years — but total expenditure from the fund has reached a record high.

A Nigerian woman who fled to Northern Ireland to avoid female genital mutilation has lost a legal battle over the time taken to process her claim for asylum.

Paul McAreavey says he’s saddened by Paddy McLaughlin’s departure at Glenavon but he still believes the club made the wrong call in axing Gary Hamilton.

Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh of Kneecap – also known by his stage name Mo Chara – could face a new terrorism charge if the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) decides to appeal the dismissal of his case.

Galgorm Resort and Spa has apologised to guests who were evacuated from the property in the rain before sunrise on Tuesday morning.

A senior police officer who was cleared of stealing a dog from her former lover has been charged with data offences.

An ex-school bus driver who used his role to take upskirting videos of girls has been sentenced on more charges of having indecent images of children.

Senior businessman Frank Cushnahan used his position with Nama to “get access to politicians” and “gather intelligence” which he wanted to use to improperly enrich himself, a jury was told today.

The man who died in Belfast at the weekend when his motorcycle crashed into a skip was well-known loyalist William ‘Buff’ Hunter.

Legislation to repeal the previous UK Government’s controversial Legacy act is imminent, the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland has said.

Coleraine manager Ruaidhri Higgins has hailed Cameron Stewart as a vital part of his squad after the defender agreed a long-term contract extension.