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‘A nightmare’: Flies infestation at Belfast flats after body of man lay undiscovered for several weeks - Belfast Telegraph
‘A nightmare’: Flies infestation at Belfast flats after body of man lay undiscovered for several weeks Belfast Telegraph
Published on 19 August 2025 | 8:00 pm
LIVE updates as Saintfield Road in Carryduff closed in both directions - Belfast Live
LIVE updates as Saintfield Road in Carryduff closed in both directions Belfast Live
Published on 19 August 2025 | 7:24 pm
Former EastEnders star Joe Swash spotted in west Belfast shopping centre - Belfast Telegraph
Former EastEnders star Joe Swash spotted in west Belfast shopping centre Belfast Telegraph
Published on 19 August 2025 | 7:20 pm
Great British Bake Off 2025 will see former NI powerlifter turned sourdough expert enter the tent - Belfast Live
Great British Bake Off 2025 will see former NI powerlifter turned sourdough expert enter the tent Belfast Live
Published on 19 August 2025 | 5:21 pm
PSNI probe criminal damage after republican group ‘takes direct action’ against landlords - Belfast Telegraph
PSNI probe criminal damage after republican group ‘takes direct action’ against landlords Belfast Telegraph
Published on 19 August 2025 | 4:36 pm
Man ‘parachutes from roof’ of Belfast building to escape police - Belfast Telegraph
Man ‘parachutes from roof’ of Belfast building to escape police Belfast Telegraph
Published on 19 August 2025 | 4:03 pm
Viral video shows man driving e-scooter up the Westlink - Belfast Live
Viral video shows man driving e-scooter up the Westlink Belfast Live
Published on 19 August 2025 | 3:39 pm
Man charged over hit-and-run death of Portaferry schoolboy allegedly boasted about driving without licence for 18 years - Belfast Telegraph
Man charged over hit-and-run death of Portaferry schoolboy allegedly boasted about driving without licence for 18 years Belfast Telegraph
Published on 19 August 2025 | 3:30 pm
NI student (17) who died after short illness was ‘passionate, energetic and always had a smile’ - Belfast Telegraph
NI student (17) who died after short illness was ‘passionate, energetic and always had a smile’ Belfast Telegraph
Published on 19 August 2025 | 2:56 pm
East Belfast: Man charged over alleged vigilante behaviour - BBC
East Belfast: Man charged over alleged vigilante behaviour BBC
Published on 19 August 2025 | 2:54 pm
Gerry Adams donates to ‘good causes’ after BBC pays €100,000 damages - Belfast Telegraph
Gerry Adams donates to ‘good causes’ after BBC pays €100,000 damages Belfast Telegraph
Published on 19 August 2025 | 2:50 pm
Man charged after vigilante attacks targeting ethnic minorities in Belfast - Belfast Telegraph
Man charged after vigilante attacks targeting ethnic minorities in Belfast Belfast Telegraph
Published on 19 August 2025 | 2:45 pm
Multiple attacks reported in area of south Belfast, including against immigrants - The Irish News
Multiple attacks reported in area of south Belfast, including against immigrants The Irish News
Published on 19 August 2025 | 2:33 pm
NI Civil Service recruitment drive launched for 500 positions - Belfast Live
NI Civil Service recruitment drive launched for 500 positions Belfast Live
Published on 19 August 2025 | 2:31 pm
Members of ethnic minority community, ‘vulnerable young woman’ and elderly all targeted in spate of south Belfast incidents - Belfast Telegraph
Members of ethnic minority community, ‘vulnerable young woman’ and elderly all targeted in spate of south Belfast incidents Belfast Telegraph
Published on 19 August 2025 | 2:30 pm
Members of ethnic minority community, ‘vulnerable young woman’ and elderly targeted in spate of south Belfast incidents - Belfast Telegraph
Members of ethnic minority community, ‘vulnerable young woman’ and elderly targeted in spate of south Belfast incidents Belfast Telegraph
Published on 19 August 2025 | 2:30 pm
Upper Ardoyne Youth Club handed over to new tenants Streetbeat - Belfast City Council
Upper Ardoyne Youth Club handed over to new tenants Streetbeat Belfast City Council
Published on 19 August 2025 | 2:19 pm
Dylan Catney: West Belfast postman accused of interfering and stealing mail has case sent to Crown court - Belfast Telegraph
Dylan Catney: West Belfast postman accused of interfering and stealing mail has case sent to Crown court Belfast Telegraph
Published on 19 August 2025 | 2:10 pm
Donegall Pass, Belfast: Ethnic minorities and elderly 'in fear' over anti-social behaviour - BBC
Donegall Pass, Belfast: Ethnic minorities and elderly 'in fear' over anti-social behaviour BBC
Published on 19 August 2025 | 1:47 pm
Sam Fender's Belfast gig could impact Linfield's hopes of European glory - Belfast Live
Sam Fender's Belfast gig could impact Linfield's hopes of European glory Belfast Live
Published on 19 August 2025 | 1:29 pm
Patient airlifted to hospital following collision in Limavady - Belfast Telegraph
Patient airlifted to hospital following collision in Limavady Belfast Telegraph
Published on 19 August 2025 | 1:22 pm
Top NI food producers to descend on Belfast Maritime Festival - Belfast Telegraph
Top NI food producers to descend on Belfast Maritime Festival Belfast Telegraph
Published on 19 August 2025 | 12:59 pm
Man knocked off scooter and elderly 'in fear' amid anti-social behaviour - Belfast Live
Man knocked off scooter and elderly 'in fear' amid anti-social behaviour Belfast Live
Published on 19 August 2025 | 12:52 pm
Linfield’s Windsor Park clash with Shelbourne to go ahead on same night as Boucher Road concert - Belfast Telegraph
Linfield’s Windsor Park clash with Shelbourne to go ahead on same night as Boucher Road concert Belfast Telegraph
Published on 19 August 2025 | 11:14 am
Eunan Harvey: Tributes pour in for talented minor GAA star after tragic passing - Belfast Live
Eunan Harvey: Tributes pour in for talented minor GAA star after tragic passing Belfast Live
Published on 19 August 2025 | 10:24 am
Ex-soldier accused of exposing himself to nurses allegedly told police he was ready to ‘hurt someone’, court told - Belfast Telegraph
Ex-soldier accused of exposing himself to nurses allegedly told police he was ready to ‘hurt someone’, court told Belfast Telegraph
Published on 19 August 2025 | 9:07 am
Picture This announces massive SSE Arena Belfast gig for 2025 - Belfast Live
Picture This announces massive SSE Arena Belfast gig for 2025 Belfast Live
Published on 19 August 2025 | 9:02 am
A&L Goodbody ‘delighted’ to again celebrate achievements of NI commercial estate agents - Belfast Telegraph
A&L Goodbody ‘delighted’ to again celebrate achievements of NI commercial estate agents Belfast Telegraph
Published on 19 August 2025 | 9:00 am
Missing 14-year-old found and safe and well - Belfast Telegraph
Missing 14-year-old found and safe and well Belfast Telegraph
Published on 19 August 2025 | 8:10 am
Neurovalens: Belfast neurotech firm secures £6m investment to fund global expansion - Belfast Telegraph
Neurovalens: Belfast neurotech firm secures £6m investment to fund global expansion Belfast Telegraph
Published on 19 August 2025 | 5:30 am
Amazon building EV charger infrastructure at Belfast depot in zero-emission move - Belfast Telegraph
Amazon building EV charger infrastructure at Belfast depot in zero-emission move Belfast Telegraph
Published on 19 August 2025 | 5:26 am
Meet the Belfast woman who’s now a pizza master in Qatar: ‘It started as a hobby...’ - Belfast Telegraph
Meet the Belfast woman who’s now a pizza master in Qatar: ‘It started as a hobby...’ Belfast Telegraph
Published on 19 August 2025 | 5:07 am
Concerns over securing ‘treasure trove’ of evidence on phone linked to John George murder probe - Belfast Telegraph
Concerns over securing ‘treasure trove’ of evidence on phone linked to John George murder probe Belfast Telegraph
Published on 19 August 2025 | 5:00 am
‘Hot’ A&E doctor who had relationship with female patient suspended - Belfast Telegraph
‘Hot’ A&E doctor who had relationship with female patient suspended Belfast Telegraph
Published on 19 August 2025 | 5:00 am
Belfast-based Neurovalens closes £6m funding round - The Irish Times
Belfast-based Neurovalens closes £6m funding round The Irish Times
Published on 18 August 2025 | 11:01 pm
Co Antrim school's tribute after death of 'bright and sociable' teen - Belfast Live
Co Antrim school's tribute after death of 'bright and sociable' teen Belfast Live
Published on 18 August 2025 | 8:18 pm
Meet the woman who has celebrated 50 years serving east Belfast community at Tesco and Stewarts - Belfast Telegraph
Meet the woman who has celebrated 50 years serving east Belfast community at Tesco and Stewarts Belfast Telegraph
Published on 18 August 2025 | 8:00 pm
Man arrested by police investigating reports of vigilantism in Belfast - BreakingNews.ie
Man arrested by police investigating reports of vigilantism in Belfast BreakingNews.ie
Published on 18 August 2025 | 6:29 pm
Eamonn Holmes ‘not always the easiest person to work with’, claims ex-GMTV colleague Fiona Phillips - Belfast Telegraph
Eamonn Holmes ‘not always the easiest person to work with’, claims ex-GMTV colleague Fiona Phillips Belfast Telegraph
Published on 18 August 2025 | 6:00 pm
Man arrested by police probing vigilantism in Belfast - RTE.ie
Man arrested by police probing vigilantism in Belfast RTE.ie
Published on 18 August 2025 | 5:56 pm
Latest UK passport rules for holidaymakers with £222 warning - Belfast Live
Latest UK passport rules for holidaymakers with £222 warning Belfast Live
Published on 18 August 2025 | 5:53 pm
Police arrest man in connection with vigilante behaviour targeting ethnic minorities in Belfast - Belfast Telegraph
Police arrest man in connection with vigilante behaviour targeting ethnic minorities in Belfast Belfast Telegraph
Published on 18 August 2025 | 5:40 pm
Homeowners issued Google Street View warning until early November - Belfast Live
Homeowners issued Google Street View warning until early November Belfast Live
Published on 18 August 2025 | 4:06 pm
Atlanta Cooke: Belfast woman to stand trial accused of attacking another woman - Belfast Telegraph
Atlanta Cooke: Belfast woman to stand trial accused of attacking another woman Belfast Telegraph
Published on 18 August 2025 | 3:41 pm
Belfast MLA slams Burke family as 'unbefitting' after attempted doorstep at his church - Belfast Live
Belfast MLA slams Burke family as 'unbefitting' after attempted doorstep at his church Belfast Live
Published on 18 August 2025 | 3:36 pm
Belfast actor to play leading role in Netflix’s new House of Guinness drama - Belfast Telegraph
Belfast actor to play leading role in Netflix’s new House of Guinness drama Belfast Telegraph
Published on 18 August 2025 | 3:17 pm
Suspected member of crime gang behind £1.5m cannabis-growing operation in Belfast refused bail - Belfast Telegraph
Suspected member of crime gang behind £1.5m cannabis-growing operation in Belfast refused bail Belfast Telegraph
Published on 18 August 2025 | 1:12 pm
East Belfast: Man arrested over alleged vigilante behaviour - BBC
East Belfast: Man arrested over alleged vigilante behaviour BBC
Published on 18 August 2025 | 1:08 pm
Chinese nationals smuggled cannabis worth €10m to Belfast hidden in pallets of flooring - BreakingNews.ie
Chinese nationals smuggled cannabis worth €10m to Belfast hidden in pallets of flooring BreakingNews.ie
Published on 18 August 2025 | 12:42 pm
Belfast’s green spaces shine with 23 Green Flag Awards - Belfast City Council
Belfast’s green spaces shine with 23 Green Flag Awards Belfast City Council
Published on 18 August 2025 | 12:04 pm
'Potential offences' at Belfast pro-Palestine rally being investigated | ITV News - ITVX
'Potential offences' at Belfast pro-Palestine rally being investigated | ITV News ITVX
Published on 18 August 2025 | 12:02 pm
Brendan Walker: Bail for Belfast man accused of trying to steal ambulance responding to his emergency call - Belfast Telegraph
Brendan Walker: Bail for Belfast man accused of trying to steal ambulance responding to his emergency call Belfast Telegraph
Published on 18 August 2025 | 11:44 am
PSNI probes assault during pro-Palestine protest in Belfast - Belfast Telegraph
PSNI probes assault during pro-Palestine protest in Belfast Belfast Telegraph
Published on 18 August 2025 | 11:33 am
Latest Belfast Giants News - Belfast Giants
Latest Belfast Giants News Belfast Giants
Published on 18 August 2025 | 10:59 am
Neil Pinkerton - East Belfast Division One: Alleged animal-abusing head of ‘vigilantes’ slams rival anti-immigrant group - Sunday World
Published on 18 August 2025 | 9:15 am
Furious Dundela manager Stephen Gourley ‘embarrassed’ by defeat to Queen’s University - Belfast Telegraph
Furious Dundela manager Stephen Gourley ‘embarrassed’ by defeat to Queen’s University Belfast Telegraph
Published on 18 August 2025 | 8:00 am
That vigilantes target ethic minorities rather than hassle drug lords bringing misery to Belfast’s streets speaks volumes - Belfast Telegraph
That vigilantes target ethic minorities rather than hassle drug lords bringing misery to Belfast’s streets speaks volumes Belfast Telegraph
Published on 18 August 2025 | 5:48 am
Belfast’s pound shop Dad’s Army is a gang of thuggish men who have fallen for a head-melting logic - Belfast Telegraph
Belfast’s pound shop Dad’s Army is a gang of thuggish men who have fallen for a head-melting logic Belfast Telegraph
Published on 18 August 2025 | 5:48 am
‘I am hopeful’: Belfast woman with rare disease raises £7k for research and campaigns for access to new drug - Belfast Telegraph
‘I am hopeful’: Belfast woman with rare disease raises £7k for research and campaigns for access to new drug Belfast Telegraph
Published on 18 August 2025 | 5:22 am
Belfast woman who started writing trilogy while on hospital waiting list set to launch final instalment - Belfast Telegraph
Belfast woman who started writing trilogy while on hospital waiting list set to launch final instalment Belfast Telegraph
Published on 18 August 2025 | 5:18 am
Less than a third agree with Belfast City Council’s dual language signage policy, poll shows - Belfast Telegraph
Less than a third agree with Belfast City Council’s dual language signage policy, poll shows Belfast Telegraph
Published on 18 August 2025 | 5:00 am
58% of people in NI would support creation of a commission to regulate bonfires and flags - Belfast Telegraph
58% of people in NI would support creation of a commission to regulate bonfires and flags Belfast Telegraph
Published on 17 August 2025 | 8:00 pm
Watch: Public makes views clear on future of Belfast's high street - Belfast Live
Watch: Public makes views clear on future of Belfast's high street Belfast Live
Published on 17 August 2025 | 7:54 pm
New women-only taxi service set to launch in Belfast - Belfast Live
New women-only taxi service set to launch in Belfast Belfast Live
Published on 17 August 2025 | 7:45 pm
East Belfast: Man assaulted after men force entry to property - BBC
East Belfast: Man assaulted after men force entry to property BBC
Published on 17 August 2025 | 5:47 pm
‘Depressing’: Alliance MLA hits out at anti-immigrant graffiti at east Belfast square - Belfast Telegraph
‘Depressing’: Alliance MLA hits out at anti-immigrant graffiti at east Belfast square Belfast Telegraph
Published on 17 August 2025 | 4:30 pm
‘Depressing’: Alliance councillor hits out at anti-immigrant graffiti at east Belfast square - Belfast Telegraph
‘Depressing’: Alliance councillor hits out at anti-immigrant graffiti at east Belfast square Belfast Telegraph
Published on 17 August 2025 | 4:30 pm
NI railway lines reopen after emergency services attend incident in Belfast - Belfast Telegraph
NI railway lines reopen after emergency services attend incident in Belfast Belfast Telegraph
Published on 17 August 2025 | 4:27 pm
NI basks in weekend sunshine as wildfires and Sahara dust set to bring ‘enhanced sunsets and sunrises’ - Belfast Telegraph
NI basks in weekend sunshine as wildfires and Sahara dust set to bring ‘enhanced sunsets and sunrises’ Belfast Telegraph
Published on 17 August 2025 | 4:20 pm
Hundreds attend Belfast hurling blitz in aid of Gaza - RTE.ie
Hundreds attend Belfast hurling blitz in aid of Gaza RTE.ie
Published on 17 August 2025 | 4:17 pm
Man charged after armed robbery at shop in Co Armagh - Belfast Telegraph
Man charged after armed robbery at shop in Co Armagh Belfast Telegraph
Published on 17 August 2025 | 3:58 pm
Mark Blair: World-renowned Belfast DJ moving home to be part of city’s growing music scene - Belfast Telegraph
Mark Blair: World-renowned Belfast DJ moving home to be part of city’s growing music scene Belfast Telegraph
Published on 17 August 2025 | 2:00 pm
Imelda May: Dublin-born singer ahead of Belfast gig: ‘I have a love in me for the whole north’ - Belfast Telegraph
Imelda May: Dublin-born singer ahead of Belfast gig: ‘I have a love in me for the whole north’ Belfast Telegraph
Published on 17 August 2025 | 2:00 pm
Scottie Scheffler calls out Northern Irish fans for 'crossing the line' at The Open - Belfast Live
Scottie Scheffler calls out Northern Irish fans for 'crossing the line' at The Open Belfast Live
Published on 17 August 2025 | 1:51 pm
Man in hospital after being attacked by masked gang armed with bats in east Belfast - Belfast Telegraph
Man in hospital after being attacked by masked gang armed with bats in east Belfast Belfast Telegraph
Published on 17 August 2025 | 12:59 pm
Watch: £82M Super Yacht belonging to Russian billionaire arrives in Belfast - Belfast Telegraph
Watch: £82M Super Yacht belonging to Russian billionaire arrives in Belfast Belfast Telegraph
Published on 17 August 2025 | 12:32 pm
Appeal for information following east Belfast assault - psni.police.uk
Appeal for information following east Belfast assault psni.police.uk
Published on 17 August 2025 | 12:29 pm
Amazing Grace completes her 250th landmark just four weeks after heart surgery - Belfast News Letter
Amazing Grace completes her 250th landmark just four weeks after heart surgery Belfast News Letter
Published on 17 August 2025 | 9:56 am
Overcoming Adversity award: Belfast actor refuses to let MND stop him living a full life - Belfast Telegraph
Overcoming Adversity award: Belfast actor refuses to let MND stop him living a full life Belfast Telegraph
Published on 17 August 2025 | 9:00 am
Irish League football: Glentoran's Oval to host NI Football Fund announcement - Belfast Telegraph
Irish League football: Glentoran's Oval to host NI Football Fund announcement Belfast Telegraph
Published on 17 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Belfast traffic: Delays expected with M3 Lagan Bridge closure - BBC
Belfast traffic: Delays expected with M3 Lagan Bridge closure BBC
Published on 17 August 2025 | 6:52 am
‘A lot of Gaza is like a car park now’: Belfast journalist horrified by war in the Middle East - Belfast Telegraph
‘A lot of Gaza is like a car park now’: Belfast journalist horrified by war in the Middle East Belfast Telegraph
Published on 17 August 2025 | 6:00 am
In Pictures: Belfast Mela festival 2025 begins - BBC
In Pictures: Belfast Mela festival 2025 begins BBC
Published on 16 August 2025 | 8:52 pm
Oasis highlight Irish roots in first Croke Park gig as Liam Gallagher celebrates ‘soberest I’ve been in Ireland’ - Belfast Telegraph
Oasis highlight Irish roots in first Croke Park gig as Liam Gallagher celebrates ‘soberest I’ve been in Ireland’ Belfast Telegraph
Published on 16 August 2025 | 8:30 pm
Former Belfast teacher (97) races into Parkrun record books: ‘I certainly showed them!’ - Belfast Telegraph
Former Belfast teacher (97) races into Parkrun record books: ‘I certainly showed them!’ Belfast Telegraph
Published on 16 August 2025 | 5:30 pm
How 'quiet street of private houses' became city's main retail road - Belfast Telegraph
How 'quiet street of private houses' became city's main retail road Belfast Telegraph
Published on 16 August 2025 | 5:25 pm
Award-winning NI doctor hailed for going ‘above and beyond’: ‘It can be a real privilege’ - Belfast Telegraph
Award-winning NI doctor hailed for going ‘above and beyond’: ‘It can be a real privilege’ Belfast Telegraph
Published on 16 August 2025 | 5:00 pm
Parkrun record broken by 97-year-old Belfast runner - BBC
Parkrun record broken by 97-year-old Belfast runner BBC
Published on 16 August 2025 | 4:23 pm
Belfast social photos as new bar and nightclub opens - Belfast Live
Belfast social photos as new bar and nightclub opens Belfast Live
Published on 16 August 2025 | 4:18 pm
Thousands line streets as annual Mela festival brings colour and music to Belfast - Belfast Telegraph
Thousands line streets as annual Mela festival brings colour and music to Belfast Belfast Telegraph
Published on 16 August 2025 | 3:40 pm
M2 fully reopens after major crash causes hours of delays in Belfast city centre - Belfast Telegraph
M2 fully reopens after major crash causes hours of delays in Belfast city centre Belfast Telegraph
Published on 16 August 2025 | 3:36 pm
Parkrun record broken by 97-year-old Belfast runner - BBC
Parkrun record broken by 97-year-old Belfast runner BBC
Published on 16 August 2025 | 3:21 pm
Oasis fans leave Belfast for Dublin ahead of opening Croke Park gig: ‘There was too much money in it for them’ - Belfast Telegraph
Oasis fans leave Belfast for Dublin ahead of opening Croke Park gig: ‘There was too much money in it for them’ Belfast Telegraph
Published on 16 August 2025 | 3:00 pm
Patrick Kielty back on radio after shock Cat Deeley split: 'It takes a village’ - Belfast Telegraph
Patrick Kielty back on radio after shock Cat Deeley split: 'It takes a village’ Belfast Telegraph
Published on 16 August 2025 | 2:52 pm
Disruption continues on M2 amid hours of delays following major crash - Belfast Telegraph
Disruption continues on M2 amid hours of delays following major crash Belfast Telegraph
Published on 16 August 2025 | 2:30 pm
‘Shameful’: DUP leader’s anger amid fears historical items were burnt after controversial bonfires set ablaze - Belfast Telegraph
‘Shameful’: DUP leader’s anger amid fears historical items were burnt after controversial bonfires set ablaze Belfast Telegraph
Published on 16 August 2025 | 1:45 pm
‘Deep shock’ in community as pedestrian dies and second person injured in NI hit-and-run - Belfast Telegraph
‘Deep shock’ in community as pedestrian dies and second person injured in NI hit-and-run Belfast Telegraph
Published on 16 August 2025 | 1:20 pm
5G mast set on fire in west Belfast being treated as arson - BBC
5G mast set on fire in west Belfast being treated as arson BBC
Published on 16 August 2025 | 12:29 pm
5G mast attacks ‘fuelled by conspiracies’ after another torched overnight in west Belfast - Belfast Telegraph
5G mast attacks ‘fuelled by conspiracies’ after another torched overnight in west Belfast Belfast Telegraph
Published on 16 August 2025 | 11:13 am
Translink: Bangor-Belfast line trains cancelled due to broken down train - BBC
Translink: Bangor-Belfast line trains cancelled due to broken down train BBC
Published on 16 August 2025 | 9:48 am
Man cleared of Portadown murder is convicted over foul-mouthed sectarian assault - Belfast Telegraph
Man cleared of Portadown murder is convicted over foul-mouthed sectarian assault Belfast Telegraph
Published on 16 August 2025 | 9:20 am
The 15% Rule: How Belfast’s Irish Signage Policy Skews Democracy… - Slugger O'Toole
The 15% Rule: How Belfast’s Irish Signage Policy Skews Democracy… Slugger O'Toole
Published on 15 August 2025 | 7:54 am
Belfast: Motorway closure to affect airport and port travellers - BBC
Belfast: Motorway closure to affect airport and port travellers BBC
Published on 1 August 2025 | 7:00 am