The Latest Breaking News from Northern Ireland

A-level: Results in full as top grades rise for a third year

Teenagers across England, Wales and Northern Ireland received their exam results on Thursday

The Independent UK · Aug 13

What time do A-Level results come out? When you can collect your grades

A-Level results are being released on Thursday 13 August for students in England, Wales and Northern Ireland; Scottish students have already received their SQA results separately, on 4 August. Results are released at 8am online (students can log into their school or college’s online portal to see their grades) and…

The Independent UK · Aug 13

London pulls further ahead as A-level regional divide for top grades hits record – as it happened

This year’s results expose a widening gap in students achieving top grades in London and north-east England

The Guardian - UK · Aug 13

More than 1.6 million people estimated to have attended Fleadh in Belfast

The first Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann in the Northern Ireland capital has been hailed as a ‘watershed moment’

Evening Standard · Aug 10

First Fleadh in Belfast hailed as ‘unforgettable week’ for the city

It has been estimated that more than a million visitors came to the Northern Ireland capital for the festivities.

Evening Standard · Aug 10

Mapped: UK to be hotter than Athens as fifth heatwave will bring 37C temperatures

Heat health alert covers all England as health chiefs warn of rise in deaths among vulnerable people

The Independent UK · Aug 10

Transfer roundup: Digne returns to PSG from Villa, Fulham agree £30m deal for Charles

Lucas Digne has returned to PSG on a three-year contract while Northern Ireland international Shea Charles is expected to sign five-year deal with Fulham

The Guardian - UK · Aug 9

Fleadh 2027 ‘will be even bigger’, says Bryant on final day of event in Belfast

More than a million people are estimated to have attended the first Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann in the Northern Ireland capital.

Evening Standard · Aug 9

Belfast’s first Fleadh ‘so joyful’ in a city that was once ‘so dark’

The first Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann to take place in the Northern Ireland capital drew visitors from across the world.

Evening Standard · Aug 9

The night Belfast burned: how the Northern Ireland race riots unfolded

A stabbing in June sparked another summer’s night of racial violence, stoked by loyalist groups. How did the unrest erupt – and why do many fear it will happen again?

The Guardian - UK · Aug 8