TOURISM NI has declined to confirm if a Northern Ireland hotel has lost its 5-Star rating. A report from the Northern Ireland Hotels Federation stated there were three 5-Star hotels in 2025 ...

CAMPAIGNERS in Northern Ireland have reacted with both concern and delight after the UK’s highest court ruled that the definition of a woman refers to biological sex. The impacted legislation ...

As a child growing up in west Belfast, Tom Hartley remembers hearing the story of Leading Seaman James Magennis, the only person from Northern Ireland to be awarded a Victoria Cross during the ...

The gap in economic performance and well-being indicators between Ireland and Northern Ireland is widening, a report has found. The research found that Ireland is outperforming Northern Ireland in ...

BBC Northern Ireland will have live coverage of this year’s Belfast City Marathon across BBC iPlayer, BBC Sounds, BBC Radio Ulster and on the BBC Sport NI website Nicola McCarthy presents BBC ...

Northern Ireland has marked the 80th anniversary of VE Day with a series of events to commemorate the end of fighting in Europe in World War Two. A number of activities, including historical talks ...

As the UK's Equality Act 2010 does not extend to Northern Ireland, the ruling does not impact Northern Ireland directly. However, the Equality Commission of Northern Ireland says it is likely that ...

Addressing concerns, the minister said another £205m was being spent on other initiatives to bring down waiting lists for treatment in Northern Ireland. Northern Ireland currently has the worst ...

The Northern Ireland peace process is remembered for its high-stakes negotiations, political brinkmanship and the eventual signing of the Good Friday Agreement. But one often-overlooked element ...

I’m Jude Webber, the FT’s Ireland correspondent, and I’m turning my focus today on to the state of Northern Ireland. Handily, the Office for National Statistics has just published updated ...

People in the Republic are now living longer than those in Northern Ireland. “It used to be the other way round,” Scally says. “The switch has been amazing. It came together about 20 years ...

Not only has Rory McIlroy achieved the rare distinction of a career Grand Slam after winning the Masters on Sunday - he appears to have united Northern Ireland's political leaders as they all ...