Historic cannon welcomed home to Carrickfergus Castle after restoration work Two cannon were removed from the Co Antrim castle last July for restoration work by the Department for Communities. Evening Standard · Sep 7
Two die following road crash in Co Antrim A 41-year-old man and a 31-year-old woman had been travelling in a van in the Glenariffe area of Ballymena when the collision happened. Evening Standard · Jul 20
Detectives repeat appeal for information after Ballymena double murder A woman and her eight-year-old daughter were found dead at a house in the Co Antrim town on Monday. Evening Standard · Jul 17
Eight-year-old girl among three killed in suspected double murder in Co Antrim Police said while investigations remain ongoing, they believe it was a double murder followed by a sudden death. Evening Standard · Jul 14
Police remain at the scene after three relatives found dead in family home A murder investigation has been launched following the discovery at a house in Ballymena on Monday. The Independent UK · Jul 14
Muckamore abuse inquiry finds ‘profound and deeply troubling’ failures in care Systems and structures in place were ‘wholly inadequate’ to manage the scale of abuse at the Co Antrim facility, the inquiry found. Evening Standard · Jun 18
Twelve police officers injured and 16 arrested in second night of disorder in Northern Ireland Protesters threw bricks and petrol bombs at police in Co Antrim, who responded with water cannons Evening Standard · Jun 11
Northern Ireland suffers second night of unrest as rioters attack police Police were pelted with bricks and petrol bombs by balaclava-clad rioters in Co Antrim. Evening Standard · Jun 10
Man dies following road crash which also claimed life of pregnant woman Two cars were involved in the collision close to Nutts Corner in Co Antrim on Sunday. Evening Standard · Jan 13
Tens of thousands of artefacts undergo meticulous recataloguing in Northern Ireland’s storehouse Many of the items were unearthed decades ago The Independent UK · Dec 26, 2025
Process under way to recatalogue artefacts held in huge archaeology storehouse Archaeologists are repackaging thousands of items kept in climate-controlled conditions in the facility in Co Antrim. Evening Standard · Dec 26, 2025
Victims of global terrorism find mutual understanding at Co Antrim event The daughter of a firefighter killed in 9/11 described a ‘shared understand that few words are required for’. The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2025
Open golf has put Portrush on the map, say proud locals Tens of thousands of golf fans have descended on the Co Antrim town for the Open tournament. Evening Standard · Jul 18, 2025
Fresh appeal for information about Co Antrim farmer shot dead in 1972 Joseph Leitch, 72, was found dead at his home in Cullybackey on April 22 1972. Evening Standard · Jun 25, 2025
Evening Standard · Jun 15, 2025 Co Antrim woman’s passion for posting traditional cookery skills a hit on TikTok Grandmother Cheryl Smyth has surpassed her children on the platform, amassing millions of views passing down her cooking and baking skills.
Evening Standard · Jun 13, 2025 22 police officers injured in night of disorder in Portadown The scenes in the Co Armagh town came after three consecutive nights of trouble in Ballymena, Co Antrim.
Evening Standard · Jun 12, 2025 Three teenagers appear in court over rioting in Ballymena The Co Antrim town has seen three nights of sustained violence.
Evening Standard · Jun 12, 2025 Three nights of disorder ‘not what Northern Ireland is about’ – Benn The Secretary of State and local political leaders have urged the violence focused on Ballymena, Co Antrim, to stop.
The Independent UK · Jun 11, 2025 17 police officers injured during second night of violence in Ballymena Police said their officers came under sustained attack over a number of hours in the Co Antrim town.
Evening Standard · Jun 10, 2025 PSNI use water cannon in Ballymena after petrol bombs thrown at officers Riot police were deployed around the Clonavon Terrace area on Tuesday night as hundreds of people gathered in the Co Antrim town.
Evening Standard · Jun 10, 2025 Actions of PSNI in Ballymena ‘saved lives’ and ‘prevented pogrom’ The Police Federation said officers in Co Antrim faced attacks which were ‘totally mindless, unacceptable and feral’.
Evening Standard · Jun 10, 2025 Romanian mother ‘afraid’ to stay in Ballymena street after attack The mother-of-three said her children were asking why their house was being attacked during disturbances in the Co Antrim town on Monday night.
Evening Standard · Jun 10, 2025 Clean-up under way in Ballymena as ‘appalling’ disorder condemned Police have appealed for calm after serious disorder broke out in the Co Antrim town on Monday night, with masked youths attacking police.
The Fashion Central · Jun 3, 2025 Groom Dies Just 6 Days After Wedding as Minor Sore Throat Turns Fatal A mother from Co Antrim has shared her heart-wrenching story after losing her husband to sepsis just six days after their wedding. Danielle Webb is speaking
The Independent UK · May 11, 2025 Co Antrim pupils building lasting links with Ukrainian school Kilmoyle Primary School in Ballybogey has been selected to take part in the UK–Ukraine school partnerships programme.