A Co Armagh man jailed for murdering his infant son failed today in a legal bid to overturn the conviction based on social media postings by a member of the jury panel.

A number of key city centre streets will be shut to traffic this weekend as Belfast gears up for its major Christmas events including the opening of the annual Belfast Christmas Market at City Hall.

School pupils have urged the Education Minister not to pile more pressure on them by introducing wholesale changes to the examination system in Northern Ireland.

Firefighters and paramedics responded to reports of a car stuck in flood water on the Ballynoe Road in Downpatrick shortly after 6:15am. Two fire appliances from Downpatrick Fire ...

Derry girl Jenny Baird has said she’s “living proof a girl from a council estate can make it” after she reached the final of Big Brother.

Cold Feet and Bloodlands actor James Nesbitt has been spotted at one of Northern Ireland’s most iconic bars as he enjoyed a pint of Guinness.

It happened at a house on Beersbridge Road shortly after 11pm on Thursday night. Detective Sergeant McVeagh said: "”The shots were fired through a window at the rear of the property. Damage was caused ...

It has been a familiar companion to listeners across Northern Ireland, bringing the latest hits, laughter and lively debate to the airwaves.

The Belfast woman in charge of nations and regions at Channel 4 has spoken about her desire to support creatives in Northern Ireland, and her sadness at the resignation of former BBC director general ...

The newspaper had been publishing in the town since 1836. One of the oldest newspapers on the island of Ireland, it was founded by Conway Pilson as The Downpatrick Recorder. It has been owned by the ...

Plans have been submitted to turn the first floor of a former church building in Belfast into a 13-room hostel ...

A baby girl died of sepsis hours after she was born because of a series of “virulent” infections contracted in the womb days beforehand, an inquest has heard.