The Latest Breaking News from Northern Ireland

Joe Biden hails US-Irish relationship in historic address and calls for UK to work closer with Ireland

He is the fourth US president to address the Irish Parliament.

Evening Standard · Apr 13, 2023

Hunter Biden steps out of shadows as scandal-hit son joins US President on historic visit

Hunter Biden has faced a myriad of controveries and allegations over the years - whether it's his business dealings in China and Ukraine or history of substance abuse which has seen Joe Biden's only surviving son in and out of rehab

Daily Mirror · Apr 13, 2023

Varadkar rejects claims that Biden is anti-British

Irish premier Leo Varadkar has said the strength of the UK-US relationship should never be underestimated.

The Independent UK · Apr 13, 2023

Biden and UK's Sunak did not discuss intel leaks, White House says

U.S. President Joe Biden did not discuss the leak of intelligence documents with British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak when the two men met in Northern Ireland this week, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said on Thursday.

Reuters · Apr 13, 2023

Tony Blair and George Mitchell to address Good Friday Agreement conference

The event in Belfast will also be attended by Bill and Hillary Clinton and former taoiseach Bertie Ahern.

The Independent UK · Apr 13, 2023

Joe Biden to address parliament as Ireland visit ramps up

His first full day of engagements on Wednesday began in Northern Ireland and saw him deliver a keynote address in Belfast.

The Independent UK · Apr 12, 2023

Friendship Series set to return to Belfast in 2024

The Friendship Series is the first and only NCAA Division 1 women’s hockey tournament to be held outside of the United States

Belfast Live · Apr 12, 2023

Northern Ireland's transformation

Twenty-five years ago, I, along with Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern, US President Bill Clinton, and the leaders of Northern Ireland's four main political parties, presented what became known as the Good Friday Agreement (GFA). That accord resolved a conflict that had caused thousands of deaths and untold grief and…

Bangkok Post · Apr 12, 2023

Northern Irish mums open up on their battle to meet childcare costs while working

"I was discussing something as women that we are quite ashamed to admit, that we can't afford it"

Belfast Live · Apr 12, 2023

Biden investment pledge is no fix for Sunak’s N. Ireland problem

U.S. President Joe Biden navigated sensitive issues of identity that divide Northern Ireland, and even dangled the carrot of major investment if its peace process endures and power-sharing government is restored.

Tribune News Service · Apr 12, 2023