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Ireland PoliticsMan to face murder charge over assault deathDylan McCrossan, 31 of Beechmount Village, Strabane, is to face a charge of murder following the death of Stephen Holmes.13 hrs agoNorthern IrelandSurvivor says 'world stood still' after bomb went offJim Sharkey, who ran a newsagent shop in the County Tyrone town, was among those speaking at the inquiry into the 1998 bombing.10 hrs agoNorthern IrelandPolitical parties banned from some NI Pride eventsSome LGBTQ+ festival organisers in NI say they do not want political parties attending their events.6 hrs agoNorthern IrelandFrom peace talks to Popes: The Oscar-tipped editing of ConclaveConclave stars Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci and Isabella Rossellini, and is leading the nominations in the BAFTAs on Sunday. 10 hrs agoNorthern IrelandPair charged over alleged New IRA activity after PSNI data breachTwo men appear in court on terrorism charges following searches in Belfast, Enniskillen and Aughnacloy.12 hrs agoNorthern IrelandSurvivor says 'world stood still' after bomb went offJim Sharkey, who ran a newsagent shop in the County Tyrone town, was among those speaking at the inquiry into the 1998 bombing.10 hrs agoNorthern IrelandAesthetics nurse was 'stockpiling' medications, court hearsNichola Hawes, 49, is on trial for alleged fraud and selling or supplying medicines without proper prescriptions.8 hrs agoNorthern IrelandIrish PM asked to review comment about Sinn Féin leader 'telling lies'Mary Lou McDonald and the taoiseach clashed in the Dáil (Irish parliament) over housing on Wednesday.4 hrs agoPolitical parties banned from some NI Pride eventsSome LGBTQ+ festival organisers in NI say they do not want political parties attending their events.6 hrs agoNorthern IrelandRoad and sewer issues a 'time bomb' for homeownersThere are more than 1,800 unadopted housing developments across Northern Ireland.16 hrs agoNorthern IrelandMuseum to return more human remains to HawaiiNational Museums Northern Ireland is to return further human remains to Hawaii.19 hrs agoNorthern IrelandMan attacked by masked gang armed with hammersPolice say a man has been taken to hospital after being assaulted by masked men in east Belfast on Wednesday evening.16 hrs agoNorthern IrelandPiper scores TV touchdown with Super Bowl advertChris McMullan played the uilleann pipes for a Super Bowl advert featuring Irish actor Barry Keoghan.20 hrs agoNorthern IrelandNI 'know what to expect' in Nations League - OxtobyNorthern Ireland boss Tanya Oxtoby believes having a settled squad can only benefit the team's continued development.10 hrs agoNI WomenFeatures & Analysis'Let out the poison' - new study aims to find the truth on NI abuseThe study is gathering the stories of survivors of abuse in "faith settings", who hope it could lead to a public inquiry.2 days agoNorthern IrelandSamantha Mumba criticises Irish Eurovision judgesRunner-up Samantha Mumba questioned some of the judging panel's credentials for the competition.3 days agoEuropeTroubles legacy cost £611m so far, think tank saysThe Policy Exchange think tank also warns about potential future costs - which it claims could amount to £1.3bn. 3 days agoNorthern IrelandFormer church minister creates art reflecting on his autismKeith Drury did not discover he was autistic until he was in his late 50s.3 days agoNorthern IrelandOmagh Bombing InquiryBomb survivor says 'as I’m getting older, life is getting harder'The Omagh Bombing Inquiry is today hearing from witnesses and people injured in the 1998 attack.Bomb survivor heard children shouting for their mumsGarry McGillion rescued his infant niece from the rubble of the bomb but later learned she had died.1 day agoNorthern IrelandBomb survivor recalls being trapped under engine while on fireA woman who lost a leg in the bomb has described the moment the engine of the car that exploded landed on her.2 days agoNorthern IrelandFamily say they broke down when identifying teenager's bodyVeda Short, 56, met the baby boy in hospital the night before the explosion that "shattered" her family's world.3 days agoNorthern IrelandWho were the 29 victims?BBC News NI remembers the 29 people who lost their lives in the Omagh bombing.28 Jan 2025Northern IrelandWatch/Listen'I'll take it all in my stride, and get the shoes polished'Conclave stars Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci and Isabella Rossellini, and leads the nominations in the BAFTAs. 9 hrs agoUS & CanadaHow nettles are helping one of NI's rarest birdsRathlin Island is one of the few places left in Northern Ireland where you will hear the sound of a corncrake.6 days agoNorthern Ireland'All the roads we're on, there's a lot of speeding'Speed limits on some roads in the Republic of Ireland will be reduced to 60km/h (37mph) on Friday. 7 days agoEuropeRed LinesSt Patrick's Day in Washington -under Trump 2.01 day ago'A bit obscene': Voters react to potential MLA pay riseBBC News NI asks residents in Dundonald whether assembly members should be paid more.5 Feb 2025Northern Ireland PoliticsFoyle & West'Quitting has crossed my mind' - principal on £700k school pitch row Lisneal College principal Michael Allen says suggestions he influenced policy or ministers is "unfair and wrong".1 day agoNorthern IrelandTheatre on the 'back foot financially' as roadworks scupper showsThe 1,000-seat Millennium Forum will not be able to put on any big productions for seven weeks this summer.2 days agoNorthern Ireland'Shocking' attacks on police condemned by chief constablePolice say nine officers were injured after being attacked in Londonderry and Strabane over the weekend.3 days agoNorthern Ireland PoliticsMan critically ill after punch attack, court hearsPatrick James McDonald, 34, from Londonderry, is charged with grievous bodily harm with intent.3 days agoNorthern IrelandListen live: BBC Radio FoyleRepublic of IrelandCigarettes, cash and vehicles worth €911K seized in DonegalAn Garda Síochána (the Irish police service) suspect the cash is the proceeds of, or intended for use in, criminal activity.7 hrs agoEuropeSlieve League accused denies lying to escape responsibility, court hearsAlan Vial and co-accused Nikita Burns both deny the murder of County Tyrone man Robert Wilkin on 25 June 2023.1 day agoEurope€5m worth of cocaine seized in KildareApproximately 72 kilos of cocaine was discovered following a stop and search in the Allenwood area of Kildare16 hrs agoEuropeMan charged with assault over knife attack in DublinGabriel Fereira Motta Valladeres, 29, appears in court in Dublin charged with four offences.3 days agoEuropeSearch of house for missing woman endsElizabeth Clarke has not been seen since 2013, she was officially reported missing in January 2015.3 days agoEuropeLatest updates6 hrs agoPolitical parties banned from some NI Pride eventsSome LGBTQ+ festival organisers in NI say they do not want political parties attending their events.6 hrs agoNorthern Ireland8 hrs agoAesthetics nurse was 'stockpiling' medications, court hearsNichola Hawes, 49, is on trial for alleged fraud and selling or supplying medicines without proper prescriptions.8 hrs agoNorthern Ireland10 hrs agoFrom peace talks to Popes: The Oscar-tipped editing of ConclaveConclave stars Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci and Isabella Rossellini, and is leading the nominations in the BAFTAs on Sunday. 10 hrs agoNorthern Ireland10 hrs agoSurvivor says 'world stood still' after bomb went offJim Sharkey, who ran a newsagent shop in the County Tyrone town, was among those speaking at the inquiry into the 1998 bombing.10 hrs agoNorthern Ireland12 hrs agoPair charged over alleged New IRA activity after PSNI data breachTwo men appear in court on terrorism charges following searches in Belfast, Enniskillen and Aughnacloy.12 hrs agoNorthern Ireland13 hrs agoMan to face murder charge over assault deathDylan McCrossan, 31 of Beechmount Village, Strabane, is to face a charge of murder following the death of Stephen Holmes.13 hrs agoNorthern Ireland16 hrs agoRoad and sewer issues a 'time bomb' for homeownersThere are more than 1,800 unadopted housing developments across Northern Ireland.16 hrs agoNorthern Ireland16 hrs agoMan attacked by masked gang armed with hammersPolice say a man has been taken to hospital after being assaulted by masked men in east Belfast on Wednesday evening.16 hrs agoNorthern Ireland19 hrs agoMuseum to return more human remains to HawaiiNational Museums Northern Ireland is to return further human remains to Hawaii.19 hrs agoNorthern Ireland
