Mary McGee, contraception rights pioneer, dies
Tributes pour in for Mary McGee, the courageous Irish woman whose landmark 1973 Supreme Court case paved the way for legalising contraception in Ireland, ending decades of restrictive laws.
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Irish President declines Belfast event invitation
President Michael D. Higgins declines invitation to historic Belfast event amid concerns about protocol and cross-border relations, creating political waves in both Ireland and the UK.
NI smoking ban faces Brexit legal hurdle
Labour's ambitious plan to outlaw smoking and vaping in Northern Ireland could breach the Brexit Windsor Framework, warns former Attorney General Sir Jonathan Jones in explosive legal analysis.
Soldier Cleared in Bloody Sunday Case After 50 Years
A former paratrooper in his seventies has been formally acquitted of two Bloody Sunday murders, bringing closure to a five-decade legal saga that has haunted Northern Ireland.
Irish Minister's Garda remarks spark UK diplomatic concern
Micheál Martin faces backlash after suggesting Gardaí could operate in Northern Ireland, raising concerns about British sovereignty and cross-border policing arrangements.
Wife and lover's poison murder plot uncovered
A Hampshire woman and her secret lover face justice after police uncover their chilling conspiracy to murder her husband through poison in a case that exposes the darkest side of marital deception.
Wife Smirks in Court Over Husband Murder Plot
A cheating wife and her secret lover have been arrested after allegedly conspiring to kill her husband in a shocking murder-for-hire scheme that unravelled when their sinister messages were discovered.
Ex-Royal Marine's bush hideout murder plot
A former Royal Marine's illicit affair turned deadly when he was discovered hiding in bushes, armed and plotting to murder his secret lover's husband in a chilling premeditated attack.
Police reopen 1991 Provisional IRA murder case
Detectives renew investigation into the brutal killing of John Joe O'Hara, appealing for information 33 years after the Provisional IRA shooting in County Tyrone.
Cheating wife plotted with lover to kill husband
A married woman's affair turned deadly when she plotted with her lover to murder her husband in a twisted scheme that nearly cost an innocent man his life.
Asian hornet invasion reaches Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland faces ecological emergency as deadly Asian hornet makes unprecedented appearance in Dundonald, sparking urgent government response and public warning.
Northern Ireland vs Germany: How to Watch Euro 2025 Qualifier
Everything you need to know about watching Northern Ireland's crucial Women's Euro 2025 qualifier against Germany, including TV channel details, kick-off time and streaming options.
Colourised historical photos reveal Ireland's lost world
A remarkable collection of colourised historical photographs brings early 20th century Ireland to vivid life, from Dublin's bustling streets to rural village traditions.
Mushroom cook appeals murder conviction
Erin Patterson fights life sentence after fatal mushroom lunch claimed three lives, as new legal documents reveal her appeal grounds against attempted murder convictions.
Martin urges Irish government to rethink UK engagement
Former Taoiseach Micheál Martin calls for enhanced diplomatic dialogue with Britain amid concerns over strained post-Brexit relations and Northern Ireland protocol tensions.
Benn challenges Northern Ireland Legacy Act at ECHR
Shadow Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn announces legal action against the government's controversial Troubles legacy law, setting up a major human rights confrontation.
PSNI Alert: Northern Ireland Schools Security Warning
PSNI warns Northern Ireland schools about suspicious approaches following similar incidents in Galway and Mayo. Parents and staff urged to remain vigilant.
Northern Irish woman's emotional journey to Galway roots
Amy from Northern Ireland embarks on emotional pilgrimage to Republic of Ireland hometown, bridging cross-border family connections in poignant personal story.
Northern Ireland pupils forced into Republic's schools
Dozens of Northern Irish pupils are being educated in the Republic of Ireland as Derry's school capacity crisis reaches breaking point, raising urgent questions about educational provision and cross-border cooperation.
Army veterans to face trial over 1972 Bloody Sunday killings
Two former Parachute Regiment soldiers, known as Soldier A and Soldier C, will stand trial for murder and attempted murder related to the 1972 Bloody Sunday incident in Londonderry, following a recent court ruling.
Irish Parliament blocks Northern Ireland Speaker's address
The Speaker of the Northern Ireland Assembly has been denied permission to address the Irish Parliament in Dublin, sparking a major diplomatic dispute and accusations of political interference from the UK government.
Labour's IRA Troubles Amnesty Sparks Fury and Betrayal Claims
The UK government's controversial new deal with Ireland on the Troubles has been condemned as a betrayal of victims, rewriting history and granting effective amnesty to IRA terrorists.
PSNI Data Breach Exposes Entire Northern Ireland Police Force
A catastrophic data breach by the Police Service of Northern Ireland has revealed the identities of all 10,000 officers and staff, raising severe safety concerns and prompting an urgent investigation.
Ireland summons UK envoy over minister's 'unacceptable' comments
The Irish government has taken the extraordinary diplomatic step of summoning the British ambassador to Dublin following inflammatory comments made by Northern Ireland Minister Steve Baker about the Republic's stance on Northern Ireland, escalating tensio
UK Ministers Get Power to Override Northern Ireland Policies
A controversial new UK law spearheaded by Secretary Hilary Benn grants Westminster unprecedented power to override devolved Northern Ireland policies, sparking a major constitutional clash with unionists and the DUP.
Stormont Returns: £3.3bn Deal Ends NI's Two-Year Deadlock
Northern Ireland's power-sharing government has been restored at Stormont following a landmark £3.3 billion financial package from Westminster, ending a two-year political stalemate.
Police Officer Assaulted in Lisburn: PSNI Investigation
A police officer was assaulted in Lisburn, County Antrim, on Saturday evening. The Police Service of Northern Ireland is investigating the incident and appealing for witnesses to come forward.
Melbourne woman admits throwing baby from window in bag
A Melbourne woman has pleaded guilty to the horrific attempted murder of her newborn son, whom she threw from a first-floor window wrapped in a plastic bag. The shocking case has sent ripples through the community as details of the desperate act emerge.
Woman charged in brutal ND hatchet attack on boyfriend
Lena Deoliveira, 37, faces life in prison after a brutal hatchet attack on her boyfriend in a North Dakota hotel room. Shocking details of the alleged premeditated assault emerge as the victim fights for recovery.
Man charged in brutal hatchet attack on girlfriend
A North Dakota man faces life in prison after allegedly attempting to murder his girlfriend with a hatchet in a horrific domestic violence incident in Grand Forks.
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