The Committee for the Encouragement of Music and the Arts, the precursor of the Arts Council, commissioned John Luke to paint a mural in Belfast City Hall to commemorate the Festival of Britain in ...

But to get to where you fancy going from Northern Ireland, there’s always the added hurdle of water if you want to break away from the cityscapes of Belfast ... the ‘big coats’ on ready ...

Meghan and Harry step out for their first official royal duty as the Duke and Duchess of Sussex. The occasion: Prince Charles’s 70th Birthday Patronage Celebration at Buckingham Palace Gardens. Meghan ...

Plenty of Hutchinson residents may know the name Milburn Henke. He was the owner of Henke’s Cafe, which once stood at the corner of State Highway 7 and Main Street, and later next to where ...

Trinidad and Tobago’s new coat of arms has been revealed. It features an image of a gold steelpan and two pan sticks, replacing the three ships of Christopher Columbus. In a newspaper ...

This is how designer Gillian Bishop responded yesterday to ne­gative feedback over the design of the pan on the updated coat of arms of Trinidad and Tobago. Bishop, whose portfolio includes ...

Belfast has been revealed as one of the 50 Best Cities in the World for 2025 by Time Out. The Northern Irish capital ranked 47th, just ahead of Bristol, Mumbai, and Warsaw. Surprisingly, Dublin ...

A Belfast man facing charges of maliciously wounding another person and possessing a knife has been remanded into custody due to his “wanton” disregard of public safety. Conor James Emmanuel ...

The Port of Belfast is investing hundreds of millions of pounds as it seeks to position itself to take advantage of growing demand for offshore wind. More than £300 million (€355m) is being ...

People have been given a rare look inside the historic Bank of Ireland building in Belfast city centre ahead of a major £100m transformation. Described as the city’s flagship project of the ...