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Queen Victoria statue ‘vandalised by activist group’ in paint attack

Republican group Lasair Dhearg posted a picture on social media appearing to show a supporter pouring red paint over it

The Independent UK

Statue of Queen Victoria in hospital complex vandalised in paint attack

Republican group Lasair Dhearg claimed responsibility for the incident in a social media post.

Evening Standard

Stephen Bunting triumphs in Belfast after Luke Littler suffers another setback

‘The Bullet’ had not won any of his previous matches, while world champion Littler lost the opening quarter-final

The Independent UK

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Premier League Darts: Luke Littler crashes out early in shock quarter-final defeat

World No1 was stunned in last eight in Belfast

Evening Standard

Luke Littler suffers another early exit as Premier League struggles continue

Littler was beaten by Jonny Clayton for the second week running

The Independent UK

Rescue service volunteers hoped to find Noah Donohoe alive, inquest told

The boy’s body was found in a storm drain tunnel in north Belfast in June 2020 that could ‘could be easily opened’, the inquest heard.

Evening Standard

Noah Donohoe inquest told storm drain ‘could be easily opened’

Noah, a pupil of St Malachy’s College, was 14 when his body was found in a storm drain tunnel in north Belfast in June 2020.

Evening Standard

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Fresh appeal for information over couple killed in car bomb in 1990

James Sefton, a former police officer, and his wife Ellen were killed in the incident in Belfast.

Evening Standard

"Ya think it’s all poetry and clovers, when it’s raincoats and police Land Rovers. Salt of the earth, looking over their shoulder." Kneecap share moody and intense new single Smugglers & Scholars

Belfast/Derry trio Kneecap serve up a second taste of forthcoming album, Fenian

Louder

Epstein claims cast shadow over legacy of Northern Ireland peacemakers Clinton and Mitchell

Former US president’s part in ending the Troubles threatened by fallout from Epstein scandal, which has tainted his former envoy, George Mitchell

The Guardian - UK

Police heard Noah Donohoe had been acting ‘strangely’, inquest told

The inquest at Belfast coroner’s court into the death of the schoolboy, which is being heard with a jury, is now in its fifth week.

Evening Standard

Officer tells inquest of theory missing boy feared to have had head injury

The inquest into the death of Noah Donohoe at Belfast Coroner’s Court, which is being heard with a jury, is now in its fifth week.

Evening Standard

‘I paid people with pints and chips’: Georgina Duncan on the prize-winning play she tapped out on her phone

Revisiting the Troubles in 1990s Belfast, Sapling is the result of intensive research in the city. And winning the Women’s prize, says Duncan, ‘is the maddest thing that’s ever happened to me’

The Guardian - UK

K-Pop fans defend Belfast tribute concert amid complaints over ‘horrendous’ show

Fans of the genre pointed out that the event was never advertised as a ‘K-Pop Demon Hunters’ specific concert

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Evening Standard

Officer tells inquest he watched CCTV of naked youth running toward wasteland

The inquest into the death of the schoolboy at Belfast Coroner’s Court, which is being heard with a jury, is now in its fourth week.

Evening Standard

Ex-officer questioned over urgency of police tunnel search for Noah Donohoe

The inquest into the death of the schoolboy at Belfast Coroner’s Court, which is being heard with a jury, is now in its fourth week.

Evening Standard

Ex-officer tells inquest he thinks about Noah Donohoe tunnel ordeal all the time

The inquest into the death of the schoolboy at Belfast Coroner’s Court, which is being heard with a jury, is now in its fourth week.

The Independent UK

Ex-officer tells of ‘horrendous’ conditions in tunnel during Noah Donohoe search

Noah, a pupil of St Malachy’s College, was 14 when he was found dead in a storm drain tunnel in north Belfast in June 2020.

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Evening Standard

Noah Donohoe police search delayed by ‘visceral’ atmosphere in crowd – inquest

A former police inspector told Belfast Coroner’s Court that political representatives had asked people to assist in the search for Noah in 2020.

Evening Standard

Police encountered ‘hostile’ behaviour before Noah Donohoe search in park

A former police inspector has told an inquest he crawled through an underground storm drain tunnel system as part of efforts to find the teenager.

Evening Standard

Inquest told officer crawled through tunnel in search for Noah Donohoe

The inquest at Belfast Coroner’s Court, which is being heard with a jury, is now into its fourth week.

Evening Standard

Officer denies suggestion that police lost items of Noah Donohoe’s clothing

The inquest into the death of the Belfast teenager resumed on Monday.

The Guardian - UK

‘People laughed at TV jobs in Belfast!’ How Northern Ireland’s capital became the home of quality drama

From Blue Lights gossip to How to Get to Heaven from Belfast cocktails, the city has become a small-screen hotspot – and is basking in its newfound fame

Evening Standard

Beauty lovers and retail experts hail first Sephora store on island of Ireland

It is the beauty retailer’s first opening in the UK in 2026.

Evening Standard

Britain backs Ukraine with new £500million missiles and defence systems deal

1,000 lightweight multirole missiles, manufactured in Belfast, will be delivered to Ukraine under the deal

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