NI Human Rights Commission calls for ‘immediate action’ on abortionCommission taking legal case seeking to permit abortion in cases of serious malformation of the foetus, rape and incestWed Dec 10 2014 - 01:00
Dublin expresses ‘cautious optimism’ on North dealSpeculation that Enda Kenny to make financial commitments to A5 roadTue Dec 09 2014 - 21:10
Love/Hate series helps image of Travellers, says lobbyistTraveller Voices for Change examines factors such as jobs, education, health and social settingsTue Dec 09 2014 - 17:43
Padraic Wilson and Sean Hughes to face trial for IRA chargesJudge rules men have case to answer over activity in organisationTue Dec 09 2014 - 12:04
Enda Kenny and David Cameron to hold key talks in NorthBritish PM and Taoiseach to focus on political deal between five main Northern Irish partiesTue Dec 09 2014 - 01:00
DUP politician calls for ‘reasonable accommodation’ for religious believersBill published in wake of controversy over Bert and Ernie cake supporting gay marriageMon Dec 08 2014 - 15:02
British QC holds ‘constructive’ meeting with Mairia CahillKeir Starmer meets two other women allegedly sexually abused by IRA manSat Dec 06 2014 - 00:49
Cross-Border bid to host 2023 Rugby World Cup announced‘I am absolutely confident that Ireland will host the 2023 rugby world cup’ - TaoiseachFri Dec 05 2014 - 11:31
Northern Ireland offered deal to set own corporation tax rateOsborne says power will be granted if Stormont can agree on budget cutsThu Dec 04 2014 - 09:52
Osborne’s NI corporation tax offer has ‘raised the stakes’Peter Robinson blames other parties for George Osborne linking tax-setting powers to political dealWed Dec 03 2014 - 23:00
DUP, UUP flags pamphlet ‘catalytic’ in fanning loyalist furyNew report examines why Belfast flag decision led to months of sustained riotingWed Dec 03 2014 - 17:33
Minimum alcohol pricing planned for the NorthNorth’s Health Minister Jim Wells says drinking costs over €1bn per yearWed Dec 03 2014 - 01:00
Stormont Inquiry: Is Iris Robinson scandal now history?Report clears First Minister of wrongdoing, BBC insists ‘Spotlight’ story in public interestSat Nov 29 2014 - 13:34
Failure by Iris Robinson to register loan a ‘serious breach’Wife of NI First Minister in breach after obtaining money to help her then teenage loverFri Nov 28 2014 - 13:35
Sinn Féin chairman released after Jean McConville murder arrestDetectives investigating 1972 murder arrested Bobby Storey (58) in west BelfastFri Nov 28 2014 - 00:57
Another B-word expletive as Michelle Gildernew hits out at Gregory CampbellCampbell tells Raidió na Gaeltachta he will not apologise for ‘curry my yogurt’ remarkThu Nov 27 2014 - 17:20
Report finds greater control with prescriptions could save NI health service £54mNorthern Ireland has one of the world’s highest antidepressant ratesThu Nov 27 2014 - 01:01
Teacher denies abusing boys at Rubane HouseClaims are ‘disgusting and untrue’ witness tells Historical Institutional Abuse inquiryWed Nov 26 2014 - 21:13
Gerry Adams issues qualified apology for his ‘bastards’ remarkSinn Féin leader accused of using equality as a tactic rather than a principleWed Nov 26 2014 - 01:00
Gerry Adams’s ‘bastards’ remarks clumsy for Sinn Féin leaderAnalysis: Normally TD has wit to steer clear of sectarian infighting, writes Gerry MoriartyTue Nov 25 2014 - 13:54
DUP leader’s subtle message of co-operation to end gridlockDemocratic Unionist Party leader Peter Robinson reminds conference working with Sinn Féin only way to get things doneMon Nov 24 2014 - 01:00
Sinn Féin will never get Irish language act, DUP members toldGregory Campbell says SF ‘wish list’ will be treated ‘as no more than toilet paper’Sun Nov 23 2014 - 16:27
Robinson galvanises DUP for Westminster electionFirst Minister hopes David Cameron will ‘soon allow’ Executive set corporation tax rateSat Nov 22 2014 - 12:23
Back to the failure: Belfast's £77 million sports carNorthern Ireland Office ‘seduced by DeLorean sales patter’ , says Queen’s University academicSat Nov 22 2014 - 01:01
Nigel Dodds: Unionists could win three more seats in WestminsterDeputy leader sets the British general election at forefront of DUP annual conferenceFri Nov 21 2014 - 17:55
Simon Hamilton wants national reform plan for Northern IrelandEnterprise Minister points to jobs investment, says Sinn Féin ‘economically illiterate’Fri Nov 21 2014 - 17:18
Charlie Flanagan meets Orange Order over arson attacks on hallsMinister for Foreign Affairs offers support to Donegal OrangemenThu Nov 20 2014 - 21:02
DUP leader will try to motivate party with prospect of pivotal Westminster rolePeter Robinson: ‘We must thank you for that interesting test case on water charges you had in the South, it’s been very useful’Thu Nov 20 2014 - 01:00
Maíria Cahill case forms backdrop to debate about abuse in NorthSinn Féin walks into ambush over child sex abuse inquiry reportWed Nov 19 2014 - 01:00
Over 140 children ‘at risk’ of sexual exploitation in Northern IrelandInquiry also told paramilitaries may have been involved in sexual exploitationTue Nov 18 2014 - 15:59
Knives being sharpened for Alasdair McDonnell - but they won’t be unsheathed just yetSDLP leader will need to draw on all his combative resourcesMon Nov 17 2014 - 01:00
Máiría Cahill says names of abusers being handed over to gardaíSDLP members told Sinn Féin trying to turn narrative and play victim over allegationsSun Nov 16 2014 - 22:06
SDLP insists it has role to play in ‘making Northern Ireland’Party’s annual conference hears it will not support Tories if there is a hung parliamentSat Nov 15 2014 - 20:09
Alasdair McDonnell: SDLP considering ‘constructive opposition’Party leader accuses DUP and Sinn Féin of ‘self-serving partisan gridlock’ at StormontSat Nov 15 2014 - 13:58
Sinn Féin ‘sleeveens’ over electoral request - Dolores KellySDLP deputy chief calls on Sinn Féin to take its seats in House of CommonsSat Nov 15 2014 - 07:03
End of a long journey as Brendan Megraw finally comes homeBishop appeals for more information to find final six of DisappearedSat Nov 15 2014 - 01:00
Funeral held for IRA murder victim Brendan MegrawTributes paid to Belfast man who was one of the DisappearedFri Nov 14 2014 - 12:52
Revenue Commissioners chairwoman appointed to head Policing AuthorityIrish Council for Civil Liberties ‘surprised and disappointed’ appointment made solely on recommendation of Minister for JusticeFri Nov 14 2014 - 09:05
SDLP rejects Sinn Féin call for Westminster electoral pactLeader Dr Alasdair McDonnell says he opposes ‘sectarian head count’ politicsFri Nov 14 2014 - 08:58
Micheál Martin proposes all-Ireland IRA child abuse inquiryFianna Fáil chief briefs Northern Irish Minister for Justice on plans in wake of Maíria Cahill caseFri Nov 14 2014 - 08:55
O’Sullivan urged to pull out of Garda commissioner raceFamilies claim An Garda Síochána failed to properly investigate killingsFri Nov 14 2014 - 01:00
‘There is life beyond sexual abuse,’ says survivorEach year Nexus NI provides support for 1,000 victims and survivors of sexual abuse in Northern IrelandThu Nov 13 2014 - 10:05
SF and SDLP: British government must provide funding to deal with the past“If we fail to deal with the past the past will deal with us,” warns SDLP leaderThu Nov 13 2014 - 01:01
‘We use fire for healing’: a bonfire in Derry without all the acrimonyDavid Best builds temples in Nevada then burns them down, and he’s coming to Derry with an incendiary projectThu Nov 13 2014 - 01:00
World newspapers condemn Gerry Adams editor ‘at gunpoint’ comment‘Even a facetious reference to attacking journalists is entirely inappropriate’Wed Nov 12 2014 - 15:55
Philae landing attempt on Comet big day for Belfast astronomersQueen’s professor involved in monitoring Comet 67P for more than 10 yearsWed Nov 12 2014 - 15:43
Pictures of Irish schoolgirls placed on pornographic websiteAppears images were taken from regular social network sitesWed Nov 12 2014 - 08:51
Twelve suspected dissident republicans remain in PSNI custodySuspects being questioned in connection with activities of the Continuity IRAWed Nov 12 2014 - 01:00
Mother of child killed on Co Antrim road had warned her children were in dangerSarah Hanna had said she feared her children would be “wiped out” if school run rules not changedWed Nov 12 2014 - 00:00
Boy (8) dies after being hit by car in Co AntrimWoman and six children struck by vehicle while walking to school in CloughmillsTue Nov 11 2014 - 18:15
