The Latest Breaking News from Belfast

Families of Omagh victims say next stage of public inquiry will be ‘pivotal’

The Omagh Bombing Inquiry will begin evidential hearings on Monday in Belfast.

Evening Standard · Sep 21

Flights disrupted across north of UK amid air traffic control issue

Airports in Edinburgh, Belfast and Manchester were registering delayed flights and urging passengers to check with their airlines.

Evening Standard · Sep 21

Country diary: Facing the flax – this city was once built on the stuff

Botanic Meadow, Belfast: I visit my local community garden, and the woman who has returned to growing this graceful crop that eventually becomes linen

The Guardian - UK · Sep 17

Finucane inquiry to assess if state forces ‘used UDA as proxy’ to murder lawyer

Pat Finucane was shot dead at his family home in north Belfast in 1989 by the Ulster Defence Association.

Evening Standard · Sep 15

Belfast teenager ‘failed by Stormont department and police’ – Fiona Donohoe

Ms Donohoe was speaking following an inquest into the death of her son Noah, who was found dead in a culvert after going missing in June 2020.

Evening Standard · Sep 15

Noah Donohoe inquest jury set to continue into fifth day of deliberations

The long-running proceedings resumed at Belfast Coroner’s Court on Monday and saw one juror dismissed.

Evening Standard · Sep 14

Merlin actor Colin Morgan to star in ‘nail-biting’ second season of Nightsleeper

The second series follows a Belfast-to-Liverpool passenger ferry as it becomes the target of a potentially deadly hack-attack.

Evening Standard · Sep 14

Juror excluded in long-running Noah Donohoe inquest

Nine jurors – seven men and two women – remain to consider findings in the proceedings at Belfast Coroner’s Court.

Evening Standard · Sep 14

Serious incident declared after Belfast woman claims contact with Novichok

A serious incident was declared after a woman claimed she had come into contact with Novichok in Belfast

The National (Scotland) · Sep 9

Scottish man jailed for racially motivated disorder during Belfast riots

A Scottish man has been jailed for racially motivated offences linked to rioting in Belfast ...

The National (Scotland) · Sep 6