The head of a human rights body may have undermined public confidence in the independence and credibility of a new Troubles legacy unit by comments about two of its leaders, the High Court has heard.

Other people’s Christmas traditions always appear mad to outsiders, especially when you don’t share a culture.

With Northern Ireland’s Programme for Government 2024-2027 outlining a future of prosperity, productivity, and connectivity, Belfast City Airport is preparing to play a pivotal role in enabling its ...

A primary school in Derry has been temporarily closed after building experts inspected the roof and found it was unsafe.

Police are investigating a potential shooting incident in Co Tyrone last night after a number of gunshots were reportedly shot into the air.

This bustling Bedford Street bar has earned plenty of a-paws from Belfast socialites over the years. First bursting onto the scene in 2018, Pug Uglys has been sitting pretty for nearly a decade, and ...

The 20-year-old has been charged with disorderly behaviour and doing a provocative act. He is due to appear before Belfast Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, December 30. Meanwhile, ...

The doors of a house have been damaged after a burglary in Newry on Monday evening. Police said the incident happened in the St Clare’s Avenue area. PSNI Detective Sergeant Lewis said: "On Tuesday, ...

On her Catch Up with Louise McSharry podcast last week, the broadcaster and Irish Independent columnist described how she had a question mark over her sexuality for a long time, but came to a ...

The trial of a retired priest accused of indecently assaulting a schoolboy in the 1970s has been told it is “a classic ‘one word against another’” case.

Revenues at dairy company Dale Farm Ltd went up by almost £100m to £638m last year, according to the most recent accounts.

Out-buildings, sheds and vans have been targeted in a series of burglaries in Co Down where fuel and high-value tools have been taken, police have said.