‘I’m living for our son now’: Belfast mum dreading first Christmas without her late wife

This Christmas, Belfast mum Angela Alexander says she will be “jealous of the angels”. She should have been celebrating her 20th wedding anniversary with her wife Kellie on Sunday, followed by their ...

Police Ombudsman investigators were entitled to arrest PSNI officer after teen road death, court rules

Police Ombudsman investigators were entitled to arrest a PSNI officer after a young woman was knocked down and killed on a Co Antrim road, the High Court has ruled.

NI traffic alerts: Portadown road closed after crash

The Northway in Portadown is closed in both directions at the Brownstown Road junction after a crash. The PSNI are in attendance and diversions are in place. Delays are expected a ...

‘I’ve made another home here’: Portadown defender commits future to club after signing new deal

Portadown defender Baris Altintop says he has “made another home here” after agreeing a new contract at Shamrock Park.

‘I’m buzzing to be a part of this team’: Ulster tie down Ireland lock to two-year contract extension

Ulster have started off their contract renewal season with a significant re-signing, tying down Ireland second row Cormac Izuchukwu to a new two-year contract that will keep him at Ravenhill until the ...

Ulster to welcome back Ireland pair for Connacht trip but key trio set for late fitness tests

Ulster are set to welcome back a pair of Ireland internationals for Saturday’s United Rugby Championship trip to Connacht, however head coach Richie Murphy is sweating on the fitness of several key ...

Lisburn road reopens after collision between lorry and rail bridge

Police attended the scene of a collision between a lorry and a bridge in Co Antrim this morning. Emergency services were called to reports of the collision on the Lissue Road in Lisburn on Tuesday ...

NI Water workers back strike action that will begin on New Year’s Eve

Members of NIPSA have voted in favour of industrial action following a recent ballot, delivering what it described as “a strong mandate to their union in ongoing negotiations with Northern Ireland ...

James Forrest hopes Celtic’s victory over Aberdeen gets them back on track

James Forrest believes Sunday's 3-1 home win over 10-man Aberdeen will get Celtic back on track after it gave Wilfried Nancy his first victory as Hoops boss.

Firefighters rescue person from house fire in north Belfast

The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service said crews were called to a mid-terrace property in Highbury Gardens at 7.56am. Two fire appliances from Springfield Fire Station and one from Westland ...

Woman remains in critical condition a month after Co Armagh crash

A woman remains in a critical condition in hospital a month on from a serious crash in Co Armagh, police have confirmed.

Vandals put opening of new special education campus in jeopardy

Persistent anti-social behaviour could derail plans to build a new special education campus in Co Armagh, the Education Authority has warned.