Nearly 200 schools closed across NI as snow and freezing temperatures continue to cause disruption

A large number of schools in Northern Ireland have announced they are to close on Monday due to adverse weather conditions.

The six-step plan to help you get your finances in order this year

The start of a new year typically offers the chance for renewal in a number of ways - and increasingly, people are turning to their finances to ensure they are in order for the months ahead.

DUP’s Phillip Brett: ‘I lost my dad when I was young. Nigel Dodds became a really influential figure in my life’

A criticism often levelled at the Assembly is that there are few from a younger generation coming through to oust the old guard.

The Night of the Big Wind – Ireland’s worst natural disaster that claimed 300 souls

Sunday January 6 1839 signalled the end of the festive season, and the last of the 12 Days of Christmas. The people of Ireland woke to light snow and many were looking forward to the evening’s ...

The best snow photos from across Northern Ireland – send us yours as schools are out

It’s a snow day across over 160 schools in Northern Ireland after weekend snowfall has left the country blanketed.

Survivor shot 18 times recalls massacre 50 years on: 'I can still hear the screams'

In his mind, it’s always 1976. The years, and the decades, may pass by, but Alan Black can never escape that awful January night.

‘The benefits are indescribable’: NI Children’s Hospice’s pampering and arts sessions helping bring ‘normality’ to families

Special pampering sessions provided by the Northern Ireland Children’s Hospice are helping to bring “indescribable” benefits to families.

‘A small step toward tackling epidemic of violence’: MLA supports calls for femicide law

The SDLP has backed calls for femicide to be recognised as a specific criminal offence in Northern Ireland. MLA Cara Hunter said the Department of Justice should follow the example of Italy, which has ...

Crawley new boy Jonny Russell will star for Northern Ireland in future, declares Glentoran boss

Glentoran manager Declan Devine has backed Jonny Russell to shine like Lee Bonis in English League Two and break into the senior Northern Ireland side.

150 schools closed across NI as yellow weather warning continues

A number of schools in Northern Ireland have announced they are to close on Monday due to adverse weather conditions.

Hopping mad: Easter treats already spotted on NI supermarket shelves

We’ve only just finished the last of the Christmas and New Year’s chocolates, but shoppers have been left puzzled by the appearance of Easter treats already on display in shops.