Spooky house transformation in Co Down dedicated to boy with rare cancer The Halloween house in Bangor is raising money for the Children’s Cancer Unit on behalf of Tommy Graham, six. Evening Standard · Oct 30, 2025
Polls close in Ireland’s presidential election Turnout – which will be closely scrutinised – was 44% in the last presidential election. Evening Standard · Oct 24, 2025
Veterans welcome acquittal of Soldier F over Bloody Sunday killings The former paratrooper was charged with the murder of two men during the shootings in Londonderry in 1972. Evening Standard · Oct 23, 2025
Trial came after long campaign for justice for Bloody Sunday victims The bereaved families described the start of the trial in September after a decades-long campaign as a momentous day. Evening Standard · Oct 23, 2025
Veteran Soldier F not guilty of murders on Bloody Sunday A judge delivered his verdict at Belfast Crown Court on Thursday. The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2025
‘Shut up’ and ‘grow up’ not appropriate language for Assembly chamber – Speaker Edwin Poots said he has noted an increase in ill-tempered debate in recent weeks. Evening Standard · Oct 20, 2025
Trial of former DUP leader Donaldson and wife delayed again Jeffrey and Eleanor Donaldson face charges relating to alleged historical sex offences. The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2025
Taylor Swift retains number one album and single in UK charts for second week The pop star broke a number of UK chart records following the release of her 12th studio album, The Life Of A Showgirl. Evening Standard · Oct 17, 2025
DUP ‘calls in’ decision by Stormont Economy Minister over arms sales The move came after Caoimhe Archibald instructed her officials not to engage with UK trade talks with Israel. Evening Standard · Oct 17, 2025
Judge to deliver verdict in soldier F trial next week The former paratrooper is accused of the murder of two men during the events of Bloody Sunday in Londonderry in 1972. Evening Standard · Oct 16, 2025
Claim of ‘battle a day’ at Stormont Executive a ‘surprise to me’ – Nesbitt Health Minister Mike Nesbitt said he believes the four-party coalition works ‘pretty collaboratively’. Evening Standard · Oct 15, 2025
Fundamental review of policing at Northern Ireland’s airports recommended It follows the first inspection of the Belfast International Airport Constabulary by Criminal Justice Inspection Northern Ireland. The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2025
Bereaved will judge legislation on Northern Ireland Troubles legacy, MPs told The draft laws come after the Government last month unveiled a joint framework agreed with the Irish government. Evening Standard · Oct 14, 2025
Nick Woltemade scores first Germany goal in win over Northern Ireland Northern Ireland 0-1 Germany: Newcastle’s £69m forward turned in David Raum’s 31st-minute corner with the back of his shoulder The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2025
Evening Standard · Oct 12, 2025 Belfast magician aims to cast her spell on the global stage Conjurer Nikola Arkane is being mentored by two-time world champion Hyunjoon Kim.
The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2025 Michael O’Neill salutes ‘magnificent’ Northern Ireland in victory over Slovakia The victory in Belfast leaves Northern Ireland level on six points with Germany, who they face on home soil on Monday, and Slovakia.
The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2025 Trai Hume nets first Northern Ireland goal in WC qualifying win over Slovakia Patrik Hrosovsky’s 18th-minute own goal rewarded Northern Ireland for a strong start.
Evening Standard · Oct 10, 2025 No decision yet on whether Donaldson trial will proceed in November The former DUP leader and his wife face charges relating to alleged historical sex offences.
Evening Standard · Oct 6, 2025 Work ongoing to secure redress for historical institutional abuse survivors Scores of people suffered sexual, physical and emotional abuse at the homes from 1922 to 1995.
Evening Standard · Oct 6, 2025 Christmas roadworks embargo in Belfast brought forward to keep traffic moving Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins said the move will keep traffic flowing as the city centre gets busier in the approach to the festive season.
Evening Standard · Oct 2, 2025 A timeline of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s Love Story Popstar Taylor Swift has released her first record since she announced her engagement to NFL star, Travis Kelce.
Evening Standard · Oct 2, 2025 Noah Donohoe inquest to be postponed until 2026 Noah, 14, was found dead in a storm drain in north Belfast in June 2020, six days after he went missing as he cycled to meet friends.
The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2025 Givan and O’Toole clash again over accusation speech was written by AI Education Minister Paul Givan called on Matthew O’Toole to apologise and withdraw the ‘false allegation’ from earlier this month.
Evening Standard · Sep 29, 2025 Defendants in Nama fraud trial ‘motivated by greed’ to act dishonestly A prosecuting barrister opened the case at Belfast Crown Court on Monday afternoon.
Evening Standard · Sep 24, 2025 Concern after review finds police in NI tried to identify journalists’ sources Amnesty International has said the report ‘exposes a disturbing pattern of unlawful covert surveillance of journalists’.