The ‘Ginger Ninja’ returned to Stormont in the 2016 Assembly election after losing her Westminster seat in 2015 to Gavin Robinson — a seat she had sensationally won from the then First Minister Peter ...

The University of Cambridge should press ahead with its investigation into how Professor Jason Arday was appointed and his time teaching at the institution, his friend and former colleague has said.

Former Irish President Mary McAleese has said Queen Elizabeth II “abhorred” the late DUP leader Ian Paisley and his politics. In a new interview, Ms McAleese also spoke of the late monarch’s love of ...

Four men have been arrested after incidents at the annual Apprentice Boys of Derry parade. A poppy wreath laid at the War Memorial in the city was also damaged in what police are treating as a ...

This year, the Barbarians’ fixtures will read as follows: South Africa in Gqebera. Wales in London. Banbridge in Banbridge. As the old Sesame Street saying goes, one of these things is not like the ...

Stars of Irish music and fans have gathered in Dublin for the funeral of Oscar-winning musician Glen Hansard. Hundreds of people have also gathered outside St Patrick’s Cathedral in Dublin where large ...

Diana Ross dedicated a “special song for you” at Brighton and Hove Pride as she sang to the crowd “always be you”. The US superstar had the crowd singing and dancing along to popular hits including ...

A Northern Ireland youth group is calling for Stormont to appoint a dedicated minister for women’s heath and safety. The Athrú Project was established to raise awareness of the issues facing women and ...

Gardaí investigating a suspected dissident republican bomb intercepted in a car near the Irish border have charged a man in his 40s in connection with the case. The man is due to appear before the ...

Tyson Fury weighed in 26lbs lighter than former world title challenger Mariusz Wach ahead of Friday’s heavyweight showdown in Pattaya, Thailand. Fury scaled 265lbs, having clocked in at 267.9lbs ...

Madeleine McCann’s younger brother Sean has been selected to represent Scotland at the upcoming Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Sean McCann was just two years old when his sister disappeared shortly ...

Sheffield Wednesday are the latest club to show interest in Fraser Bryden after Crusaders knocked back an offer for the striker from Dundalk. The 22-year-old striker from Ayrshire joined the Crues a ...