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More still needs to be done to tackle homophobia, says new Green Party NI leader

More needs to be done to eradicate homophobia in Northern Ireland, the new leader of the Green Party in the region has said. Mal O’Hara is the first gay leader of a major political party in the region. Before becoming a politician, Mr O’Hara said he ...

15 Aug 2022 at 01:01

Local News

County Derry family to take on marathon in memory of their dad

A Kilrea family are set to take part in the Belfast City Marathon in memory of their late father. The Morrow family, along with their friends, will take on the run to mark the tenth anniversary of the death of their beloved dad Brendan. The 55 ...

27 Apr 2022 at 20:00

Derry News

Derry son donates kidney and gives his father the gift of life

Derry man, Gerald Harkin, donated a kidney to his father three weeks ago, giving his father, Neil Kevin Harkin, the gift of life and preventing dialysis for the rest of his life. In 2006, Gerald's dad, Kevin, started to have kidney problems. ...

01 Feb 2022 at 19:02

Northern Ireland

Belfast City Council agrees to name bridge after Noah Donohoe

Belfast City Council has agreed to name a pedestrian and cycle bridge in the south of the city as the Noah Donohoe Bridge. The bridge’s new name was agreed by councillors following an open public call for suggestions last year which ...

01 Sept 2022 at 20:19

Home

Airporter employee treatment concern following sale

Concern has been expressed about the treatment of Airporter employees following the company’s purchase by Aircoach. Aircoach bought Airporter in October and last week announced it was dropping the popular Derry to George Best ...

21 Nov 2022 at 12:31

Northern Ireland

Belfast City Airport expects 10,000 passengers as many fly home for Christmas

Tens of thousands of people are expected to return home to Northern Ireland for Christmas over the coming days. Belfast City Airport said it was expecting up to 10,000 passengers on Friday alone, while scores of travellers ...

22 Dec 2022 at 11:03

Features

Cllr Áine Groogan: From Ballinascreen to Botanic

Draperstown could make a strong claim for being the most politically represented village in Ireland. Local woman Emma Sheerin is a current MLA, while the village is also home to two elected members of Mid Ulster District ...

14 Jul 2021 at 06:30

Political leaders cast their ballots in local government elections

Northern Ireland

Polls to open for local government elections in Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland’s political leaders have cast their ballots in the local government elections. Voters are electing 462 councillors across the 11 councils in Northern Ireland. It is the first electoral test for the ...

18 May 2023 at 15:10

Northern Ireland

Musical theme as thousands attend St Patrick’s Day parade in Belfast

There was a musical theme to St Patrick’s Day celebrations in Belfast – with thousands coming into the city centre for the annual celebration. Crowds lined the streets to witness the colourful showpiece of this ...

17 Mar 2023 at 15:56

Northern Ireland

Donaldson condemns ‘thuggery’ after DUP council candidate receives death threat

The DUP has said that one of its candidates in the local government elections has received a death threat. The party said Darren Leighton, a candidate for Belfast City Council in the May 18 poll, was informed ...

05 May 2023 at 13:34

Northern Ireland

Lost and found: Volunteers restore castle’s millennium maze

The maze at Belfast Castle has been revived by a group of volunteers from the Cave Hill Conservation Campaign. The feature was created to mark the new millennium but had since become overgrown and unkempt. ...

23 Aug 2023 at 10:56

Northern Ireland

More than 200 council vehicles now running on vegetable oil

More than 200 of Belfast City Council’s fleet vehicles are now running on hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) rather than diesel. Elected members approved the fuel switch last December after a trial on a ...

26 Sept 2023 at 16:21

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