Belfast will host Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann in August 2026, Belfast City Council confirmed on Saturday, March 8. Established in 1951, the Fleadh takes place in Ireland every August with ...

In the Spotlight this week is Lisa Comerton, head of engagement at Belfast Chamber. What was your first job? My first job was at the Crescent Bar, fondly remembered as the home of ‘Sawdust and ...

It comes after two days of relative calm in the country’s biggest anti-government protests in more than a decade.

A Royal Navy Wildcat helicopter equipped with the Martlet missile system The Thales missile factory in Belfast is to supply 5,000 air defence missiles to Ukraine, the prime minister has announced.

A Belfast-based IT firm has announced its axing 190 jobs in response to challenging trading conditions which are causing clients to delay making decisions on projects. Kainos plc, the only NI ...

The Thales arms factory in Belfast will manufacture 5,000 air defence missiles for Ukraine as part of a deal worth up to €1.9 billion (£1.6 billion), British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said.

A Belfast woman who was charged alongside a man with committing an act outraging public decency has died, a court has been told. Gillian Portis (50) and 37-year old Adrian Matthew Reid were ...

The world's largest festival of Irish music and dance is to take place in Belfast in 2026. Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann - the All-Ireland Fleadh - is held for a week during August and, in the past ...

In 2020, live music, along with the rest of the world, went into lockdown. With tours cancelled and no shows to review, ...

The Thales missile factory in Belfast is to supply 5,000 air defence missiles to Ukraine, the prime minister has announced. The deal is worth up to £1.6bn and will involve recruiting 200 ...

Kainos, the Belfast-based IT firm, is making 190 of its staff redundant. It currently employs about 3,000 people, mostly in Northern Ireland. In December, the company replaced its recently ...

A serial rapist who uploaded videos of his schoolboy victims to an adult website has been sentenced to 23 years in prison. Stephen Lee McIlvenny, 21, earned $20 after there were 30,000 views of ...