#belfast

[ follow ]
UK news
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

Ex-boyfriend of 'Peru Two' Michaela McCollum charged with drug offences

Dwayne Mullan was charged with criminal damage and possession of cannabis.
UK news
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

Kneecap effigies and Irish language signs destroyed as controversial July twelfth bonfire goes ahead

Controversial bonfires in Belfast included sectarian slurs and safety concerns, with some receiving police attention during Eleventh Night celebrations.
fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago

Loyalist paramilitaries threaten 'serious disorder' as PSNI declares major incident over removal of bonfire

Belfast City Council voted to remove bonfire materials due to safety concerns involving asbestos and electrical supply disruption.
Travel
fromCN Traveller
3 weeks ago

The top UK destinations to visit this summer, revealed

Staycations in the UK offer rich experiences, with cities like Belfast providing historical, cultural, and entertainment opportunities.
fromIndependent
4 weeks ago

Killer 'Maggie Headbutt' turns up two hours late to sentencing for having weapon in Belfast city centre

Margaret Henderson is being considered for an intensive addiction treatment programme before her sentencing.
fromIndependent
4 weeks ago

Donal Fallon: Belfast's Irish language row is all about identity politics, not culture differences

Irish language signage in Belfast's Grand Central Station faces legal challenges amid ongoing identity politics.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Woman arrested in connection with murder of pregnant mother Sarah Montgomery in Co Down

A woman, 42, was arrested for assisting an offender related to the murder of a pregnant woman, Sarah Montgomery.
London politics
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Revealed: Shankill Butcher's cousin leads far-right protests in Dublin and Limerick

Mark Sinclair, a former prisoner with extremist ties, leads far-right protests against immigration in Ireland.
UK news
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Belfast shopping centre evacuated with Fire and Rescue Service attending the scene

CastleCourt shopping centre in Belfast has been evacuated, with the reason currently unknown.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

One person taken to hospital after roof of popular Belfast bar collapses

One person was hospitalized following a roof collapse at White's Tavern, but no serious injuries were reported.
#gaa
fromIndependent
1 month ago
Renovation

GAA welcomes British government's offer of 59m in funding for Casement Park rebuild but project is still 100m short

fromIndependent
3 months ago
Boston Bruins

Family of GAA player who lost part of skull in savage home attack issue update on his condition

fromIndependent
1 month ago
Renovation

GAA welcomes British government's offer of 59m in funding for Casement Park rebuild but project is still 100m short

fromIndependent
3 months ago
Boston Bruins

Family of GAA player who lost part of skull in savage home attack issue update on his condition

#casement-park
fromIndependent
1 month ago
Renovation

GAA welcomes British Government offer of 59m in funding for Casement rebuild but project is still 100m short

fromIndependent
1 month ago
Renovation

GAA welcomes British Government offer of 59m in funding for Casement rebuild but project is still 100m short

fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Ghost Wedding by David Park review a thought-provoking novel about the power of the past

In David Park's latest novel, time blurs as past and present intertwine, reflecting the evolution of personal struggles within the backdrop of Northern Ireland's rich history.
London politics
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Sam McBride: How one small, cobbled street shows up a big problem around Sinn Fein and power

Sinn Féin's inability to pedestrianise Hill Street highlights governance challenges and inefficiencies.
#mma
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Public needle bin 'not a silver bullet' for drugs issue

The proposed needle bin is a step, not a solution, to Belfast's drug issues.
Belfast City Council aims to improve public safety regarding needle disposal.
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

Man shot with plastic bullet and tasered after 'concern for safety' in east Belfast

The Officers deployed an Attenuating Energy Projectile (AEP) and a Conducted Energy Device (CED) during the incident to prevent a male from harming himself.
UK news
fromIndependent
3 months ago

Ian O'Doherty: I used to hate Irish and dismissed it as a zombie language, but I was quite wrong

Ongoing disputes in Belfast distract from significant issues, reflecting deeper regional tensions.
#pfl-europe
fromSherdog
3 months ago
MMA

Finalized PFL Europe Belfast Card Includes McGrillen-Philpott Co-Main Event

PFL Europe Belfast has an exciting lineup set for May 10, featuring key matchups including a lightweight tournament.
Liverpool FC
fromIndependent
4 months ago

Belfast event with Liverpool hero Robbie Fowler cancelled due to low ticket sales and 'backlash over venue'

Robbie Fowler's Belfast event was cancelled due to low ticket sales and venue backlash.
Beer
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago

Ireland set for record cruise liner season as over 100 ships set to hit shores this year

The cruise season in Ireland is set to significantly boost tourism, with over 100 vessels expected to bring nearly 750,000 passengers from March to November.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Flame-haired defiance by a Belfast mural: Hannah Starkey's best photograph

I loved growing up in Belfast because it was wild. ... the warmth of working-class communities on both sides, Catholic and Protestant, and the power of community in the fight for things like justice, fairness and equality.
London politics
UK news
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago

Man knocked unconscious in attack by masked pair

A man was attacked and knocked unconscious by two masked assailants in Belfast, raising concerns over public safety.
Europe politics
fromSherdog
4 months ago

Paul Hughes to Headline PFL Europe Belfast on May 10

Paul Hughes will headline the PFL Europe Belfast event on May 10, marking a significant moment in his career.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Old Guy review Christoph Waltz is grumpy hitman on verge of retirement in action comedy

The film showcases a talented cast but lacks the depth to fully engage audiences.
UK news
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago

Sinn Fein figures gather for funeral of former IRA man Brendan 'Bik' McFarlane in Belfast

McFarlane was a controversial figure in Irish republicanism, remembered for his role in a historic prison escape and significant political impact.
fromwww.theguardian.com
10 months ago

Titanic shipbuilder Harland & Wolff collapses into administration

Harland & Wolff has entered administration due to lack of funding, leading to job losses and confirming no returns for shareholders.
fromwww.bbc.com
10 months ago

Claire Hanna only SDLP leader candidate

Claire Hanna is the only candidate for the SDLP leadership and will be ratified on October 5.
[ Load more ]