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Harrison Ford’s original Han Solo blaster expected to fetch €485,000 at auction

Han Solo’s original blaster, used by Harrison Ford in Star Wars: A New Hope, is expected to fetch up to 500,000 dollars (€485,000) when it goes under the hammer later this month. The prop firearm, which was previously missing and presumed lost, was ...

12 Aug 2022 at 10:42

Pictures & Videos

Throwback Thursday: Out & About the Derry night scene (2007)

We have delved into the Derry News photographic archive once again this week with a gallery of pictures from some of Derry's pubs and clubs. Sean & Patsy enjoying the Ireland match at the Metro. The two Davids enjoying their night in the Gweedore. ...

28 Apr 2022 at 11:04

Local News

Star of hit TV comedy series Benidorm to take to Derry stage

One of the stars of the hit TV comedy series, Benidorm, is to take to a Derry stage next month. Crissy Rock, who played Solana Hotel staff member Janey York, will appear in Menopause the Musical 2 at the Milennium Forum for one night only – ...

04 Apr 2022 at 13:06

Arts & Entertainment

On-stage slap at this year's Oscars leaves Hollywood shocked

Will Smith’s son Jaden and Tennis star Serena Williams are among the stars who expressed both shock and support after the Hollywood actor hit Chris Rock on stage at the Oscars. Smith appeared to take offence at a gag comedian Rock made ...

28 Mar 2022 at 11:12

Home

Fr Hegarty's Rock special anniversary

There have been calls for Donegal County Council to install a ramp at Buncrana's iconic Fr Hegarty's rock, a popular walking spot for Derry people. Speaking at January's meeting of Inishowen Municipal District councillors, ...

22 Jan 2022 at 20:01

Arts & Entertainment

MacD on Music: Rock the Boat

Anyone passing Sandino’s recently may have noticed a poster in the window for ‘Rock For Choice’. The gig, taking place on the 30th September, is going to be headlined by Soak, and features support from Lunch Machine, ...

20 Sept 2022 at 15:33

Arts & Entertainment

Rapper fatally shot while in restaurant

Philadelphia rapper PnB Rock has been fatally shot during a robbery in South Los Angeles, according to police and his representatives. The rapper, whose real name is Rakim Allen, was eating inside a Roscoe’s Chicken ...

13 Sept 2022 at 16:34

Arts & Entertainment

Dolly Parton among artists inducted into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Eminem, Lionel Richie, Carly Simon, Eurythmics, Duran Duran and Pat Benatar have been inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, part of a list that also includes Dolly Parton, who initially resisted the honour. ...

04 May 2022 at 16:30

Horse Racing

Honeysuckle seeking perfect Cheltenham Festival swansong

There will surely be no more popular winner at this year’s Cheltenham Festival than Honeysuckle if she can go out in a blaze of glory in Tuesday’s Close Brothers Mares’ Hurdle. It is three years since Henry de ...

13 Mar 2023 at 16:08

National News

In pictures: All-Ireland winners Join Shane Lowry and Rory McIlroy at Irish Open Pro-Am

David Clifford, Cian Lynch and Dean Rock were just some of the sporting celebrities who joined Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry and other golfing stars at the Horizon Irish Open at the K Club today. Other famous ...

06 Sept 2023 at 16:22

Newsletter DerryNow

MacD on Music: Angels With Dirty Faces

This past Thursday saw the incredible Rock For Pride concert take place in Sandino’s. The gig, marking thirty years of Foyle Pride, featured yet another incredible line-up (in a summer that’s been full of ...

29 Jul 2023 at 11:30

Local News

MacD on Music: Gigs, gigs and more gigs

Derry has long been the forgotten city when it comes to big name concerts. We had a brief glimmer of hope with the City of Culture in 2013 and the building of the Venue but, for some bizarre reason, that ...

07 Jul 2023 at 14:36

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