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.
Northern Territory Attorney-General Chansey Paech confirms family connection to alleged hit-and-run driver as police investigation continues. Latest developments in Darwin case.
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.
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.
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
An immersive travel guide to the living music scene of New Orleans. Explore the city's legendary jazz haunts, vibrant Cajun dance halls, and the very spots where American music history is made every night.
An immersive and genre-defying performance by Garland at London's iconic Bold Tendencies venue challenges conventions and captivates audiences with its raw energy and innovative soundscapes.
Discover the crisp conviction of emerging artist Feeo, the standout act in this week's curated selection of the UK's best new music releases and essential tracks.
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.
The Guardian's five-star review of Joy Crookes' sophomore album 'Juniper' hails it as a profound artistic evolution. Discover the soulful depth and cinematic storytelling of this London artist's masterpiece.
The Northern Territory faces a severe flooding crisis as ex-Tropical Cyclone Lincoln brings torrential rain, prompting mass evacuations and emergency declarations across the region.
A 31-year-old woman has been discovered deceased in the yard of a Northern Territory home following a suspected hit-and-run incident. Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding this tragic event.
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.
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.
Uncover the hidden charms of Belleek, Northern Ireland. This remote village isn't just the UK's most westerly point—it boasts a stunning castle, a unique US connection, and a serene escape from the modern world.
The Guardian's 2025 league table uncovers a dramatic shift in the UK's music education landscape. Discover which institutions are now leading the pack for performance, composition, and music technology degrees.
Irish leader Micheál Martin calls on UK Labour's Keir Starmer to mend post-Brexit ties and restore the Northern Ireland Assembly, highlighting the critical need for stable UK-Irish relations.
An exclusive glimpse into David Bowie's musical soul has been uncovered. The Victoria and Albert Museum unveils the legendary artist's personal list of 35 favourite songs, a discovery set to redefine our understanding of his eclectic influences and creati
Get ready for a massive nostalgia trip! A brand new UK music festival, Big Weekender, is coming to Oxfordshire in August 2025, featuring a huge lineup of 90s and 00s pop, dance, and indie legends.
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer's position on the Israel-Hamas conflict sparks a diplomatic row during crucial talks with Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin in Dublin, overshadowing discussions on post-Brexit Northern Ireland relations.
Discover how Manchester Fashion Week is reclaiming its spot on the global stage, championing Northern England's vibrant creative talent and sustainable design in a spectacular comeback event.
Exclusive interview with Mikaela Strauss, the artist known as King Princess, as she unveils the profound personal stories and feminist themes driving her explosive new album 'Girl Violence' and its unique 1950s aesthetic.
Richard Tice announces Reform UK would axe HS2 northern leg and Northern Powerhouse Rail, prioritising road and local rail upgrades instead, in a major policy shift affecting northern infrastructure.
Northern Ireland's devolved government has been restored after a two-year political stalemate, with Michelle O'Neill of Sinn Féin making history as First Minister in a landmark power-sharing agreement.
Patrick Wolf delivers a spellbinding performance at Cornwall's iconic Minack Theatre, blending soaring vocals, harp, and violin in a breathtaking cliffside setting.
A secret, never-completed David Bowie project has been discovered by archivists studying his personal archive, revealing a new dimension to the music icon's creative genius.
Iconic frontman Morrissey announces the sale of his entire stake in The Smiths' business empire, including publishing rights and royalties, inviting offers from 'any interested party' in a monumental music industry move.
A new non-profit collective, Voices for the Vanishing, launches a major festival to combat the crisis threatening UK grassroots music venues. Discover the urgent fight to save our cultural heartbeat.
Dive into an exclusive interview with rising Irish music sensation CMAT as she discusses her songwriting journey, creative influences, and the stories behind her acclaimed work in this captivating Guardian podcast episode.