Northern Ireland News for May 2025 : Page 4
Northern Ireland News, May 16, 2025
Translink Invite Young Artists To 'Paint A Greener Future'
Translink is calling on young artists across Northern Ireland to help 'Paint a Greener Future' with the launch of its 'Brand a Bus' competition. The initiative encourages the next generation to share ...
Translink Invite Young Artists To 'Paint A Greener Future'
Translink is calling on young artists across Northern Ireland to help 'Paint a Greener Future' with the launch of its 'Brand a Bus' competition. The initiative encourages the next generation to share ...
Northern Ireland News, May 16, 2025
Newry Man Jailed For Attempted Rape And Drug Offences
A 33-year-old man from Newry, Denvior Larkin, was sentenced yesterday, Thursday 15th May, at Newry Crown Court, for sexual offences including attempted rape, as well as unrelated drug offences. Larki...
Newry Man Jailed For Attempted Rape And Drug Offences
A 33-year-old man from Newry, Denvior Larkin, was sentenced yesterday, Thursday 15th May, at Newry Crown Court, for sexual offences including attempted rape, as well as unrelated drug offences. Larki...
Northern Ireland News, May 16, 2025
£1.8m 3G Pitch And Pavilion Opened At Banbridge High School
A new £1.8 million 3G sports pitch and pavilion, designed to benefit both pupils at Banbridge High School and the local community, was officially opened today in Banbridge. Communities Minister Gordo...
£1.8m 3G Pitch And Pavilion Opened At Banbridge High School
A new £1.8 million 3G sports pitch and pavilion, designed to benefit both pupils at Banbridge High School and the local community, was officially opened today in Banbridge. Communities Minister Gordo...
Northern Ireland News, May 16, 2025
Strathfoyle Play Park Closed Due To Significant Arson Damage
Derry City and Strabane District Council has announced the closure of Strathfoyle Play following an arson attack that resulted in significant damage to its play equipment. The incident occurred overn...
Strathfoyle Play Park Closed Due To Significant Arson Damage
Derry City and Strabane District Council has announced the closure of Strathfoyle Play following an arson attack that resulted in significant damage to its play equipment. The incident occurred overn...
Northern Ireland News, May 16, 2025
Arrests Made After Bag Of Drugs Thrown From Car
Police in Newtownabbey arrested two men following a vehicle stop in the early hours of Wednesday morning, 14th May. Chief Inspector Doherty said: "Shortly after 1.30am on Wednesday, an officer on dut...
Arrests Made After Bag Of Drugs Thrown From Car
Police in Newtownabbey arrested two men following a vehicle stop in the early hours of Wednesday morning, 14th May. Chief Inspector Doherty said: "Shortly after 1.30am on Wednesday, an officer on dut...
Northern Ireland News, May 16, 2025
New £250m Access To Finance Funding Launched By Invest NI
Economy Minister Dr Caoimhe Archibald has today launched a new round of Access to Finance funding from Invest NI, which is expected to unlock a potential total investment of more than £250 million ove...
New £250m Access To Finance Funding Launched By Invest NI
Economy Minister Dr Caoimhe Archibald has today launched a new round of Access to Finance funding from Invest NI, which is expected to unlock a potential total investment of more than £250 million ove...
Northern Ireland News, May 16, 2025
New Era For Betting: NI Reformulates Gambling Regulations
Northern Ireland has taken long-awaited steps to change its gambling laws, many of which date back to 1985. For years, campaigners and industry experts highlighted how outdated rules failed to keep up...
New Era For Betting: NI Reformulates Gambling Regulations
Northern Ireland has taken long-awaited steps to change its gambling laws, many of which date back to 1985. For years, campaigners and industry experts highlighted how outdated rules failed to keep up...
Northern Ireland News, May 16, 2025
Other News In Brief
Traffic Disruption Expected In Belfast City Centre On Saturday Due To Parades And Protests Road users in Belfast city centre are advised to anticipate potential traffic disruption on Saturda...
Other News In Brief
Traffic Disruption Expected In Belfast City Centre On Saturday Due To Parades And Protests Road users in Belfast city centre are advised to anticipate potential traffic disruption on Saturda...
Northern Ireland News, May 15, 2025
Health Minister Unveils Major Workforce Investment
Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has announced a significant package of investment aimed at bolstering Northern Ireland’s Health and Social Care (HSC) workforce, with a key focus on expanding student trai...
Health Minister Unveils Major Workforce Investment
Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has announced a significant package of investment aimed at bolstering Northern Ireland’s Health and Social Care (HSC) workforce, with a key focus on expanding student trai...
Northern Ireland News, May 15, 2025
Ulster Ladies GAA Backs 'Share The Road To Zero' Campaign
Ulster Ladies Gaelic Football Association has announced its commitment to improving road safety by officially signing up to the Department for Infrastructure's ‘Share the Road to Zero' campaign. Arma...
Ulster Ladies GAA Backs 'Share The Road To Zero' Campaign
Ulster Ladies Gaelic Football Association has announced its commitment to improving road safety by officially signing up to the Department for Infrastructure's ‘Share the Road to Zero' campaign. Arma...
Northern Ireland News, May 15, 2025
Ministers Welcome Start Of Strule Campus Works
The official beginning of construction for the Strule Shared Education Campus in Omagh was marked today (Thursday, 15th May) with a sod-cutting ceremony attended by First Minister Michelle O'Neill, de...
Ministers Welcome Start Of Strule Campus Works
The official beginning of construction for the Strule Shared Education Campus in Omagh was marked today (Thursday, 15th May) with a sod-cutting ceremony attended by First Minister Michelle O'Neill, de...
Northern Ireland News, May 15, 2025
Police And SIA Checks In Belfast Find Security Licensing Breaches
Police in Belfast, working alongside investigators from the Security Industry Authority (SIA), conducted a number of compliance checks at licensed premises in the city on Saturday night, 10th May. Su...
Police And SIA Checks In Belfast Find Security Licensing Breaches
Police in Belfast, working alongside investigators from the Security Industry Authority (SIA), conducted a number of compliance checks at licensed premises in the city on Saturday night, 10th May. Su...
Northern Ireland News, May 15, 2025
Police Investigate Suspected Arson At Strathfoyle Play Park
Police are investigating a fire that occurred at a play park in Strathfoyle last night, Wednesday 14th May, which caused damage to some of the equipment. The incident, believed to have happened at ap...
Police Investigate Suspected Arson At Strathfoyle Play Park
Police are investigating a fire that occurred at a play park in Strathfoyle last night, Wednesday 14th May, which caused damage to some of the equipment. The incident, believed to have happened at ap...
Northern Ireland News, May 15, 2025
Man Charged In Connection With Danny McClean Murder
A 50-year-old man arrested in north Belfast on Tuesday has been charged with the attempted murder of a man in the Bell Steel Manor area of west Belfast and the murder of Danny McClean. The man is exp...
Man Charged In Connection With Danny McClean Murder
A 50-year-old man arrested in north Belfast on Tuesday has been charged with the attempted murder of a man in the Bell Steel Manor area of west Belfast and the murder of Danny McClean. The man is exp...
Northern Ireland News, May 15, 2025
SDLP Calls For Ban On Smartphones In NI Schools
SDLP Education Spokesperson Cara Hunter MLA has called for a ban on smartphones in schools across Northern Ireland, arguing it is necessary to protect young people and enhance their focus on education...
SDLP Calls For Ban On Smartphones In NI Schools
SDLP Education Spokesperson Cara Hunter MLA has called for a ban on smartphones in schools across Northern Ireland, arguing it is necessary to protect young people and enhance their focus on education...
Northern Ireland News, May 15, 2025
Justice Minister Calls For 'Renewed Collaborative Approach'
Justice Minister Naomi Long today emphasised the critical need for a renewed collaborative approach to address challenges within the justice system, speaking at the first Correctional Research Symposi...
Justice Minister Calls For 'Renewed Collaborative Approach'
Justice Minister Naomi Long today emphasised the critical need for a renewed collaborative approach to address challenges within the justice system, speaking at the first Correctional Research Symposi...
Northern Ireland News, May 15, 2025
How Digital Microtransactions Are Shaping Everyday Spending Habits In The UK
Microtransactions have become a normal and accepted part of everyday spending across the UK. From digital games and in-app purchases to streaming platforms and subscription services, people are more c...
How Digital Microtransactions Are Shaping Everyday Spending Habits In The UK
Microtransactions have become a normal and accepted part of everyday spending across the UK. From digital games and in-app purchases to streaming platforms and subscription services, people are more c...
Northern Ireland News, May 15, 2025
Other News In Brief
Communities Minister urged to listen to anti-poverty organisations during strategy consultation Sinn Féin MLA Colm Gildernew has stated that organisations actively involved in tackling pover...
Other News In Brief
Communities Minister urged to listen to anti-poverty organisations during strategy consultation Sinn Féin MLA Colm Gildernew has stated that organisations actively involved in tackling pover...
Northern Ireland News, May 14, 2025
Public Urged To 'Take Care In The Sun'
To mark Sun Awareness Week, the Public Health Agency (PHA) and Cancer Focus Northern Ireland are urging everyone to protect their skin from harmful UV radiation and to regularly check for any signs an...
Public Urged To 'Take Care In The Sun'
To mark Sun Awareness Week, the Public Health Agency (PHA) and Cancer Focus Northern Ireland are urging everyone to protect their skin from harmful UV radiation and to regularly check for any signs an...
Northern Ireland News, May 14, 2025
Unique Chance To Make Northern Ireland Work – UUP
Ulster Unionist Party Leader Mike Nesbitt MLA has stated that Northern Ireland has reached a "unique moment" in its history, where every major political party now shares the goal of making the region ...
Unique Chance To Make Northern Ireland Work – UUP
Ulster Unionist Party Leader Mike Nesbitt MLA has stated that Northern Ireland has reached a "unique moment" in its history, where every major political party now shares the goal of making the region ...
Northern Ireland News, May 14, 2025
Film Sets Get Second Life With Habitat For Humanity
Northern Ireland Screen has announced an innovative partnership with Habitat for Humanity Ireland, encouraging film and television productions to donate surplus materials, props, and furniture at the ...
Film Sets Get Second Life With Habitat For Humanity
Northern Ireland Screen has announced an innovative partnership with Habitat for Humanity Ireland, encouraging film and television productions to donate surplus materials, props, and furniture at the ...
Northern Ireland News, May 14, 2025
New Two-Year NI Food Strategy Framework Launched
DAERA Minister Andrew Muir today (Wednesday, 14th May) launched the NI Food Strategy Framework's two-year Action Plan on behalf of the Northern Ireland Executive. The announcement was made at the Foo...
New Two-Year NI Food Strategy Framework Launched
DAERA Minister Andrew Muir today (Wednesday, 14th May) launched the NI Food Strategy Framework's two-year Action Plan on behalf of the Northern Ireland Executive. The announcement was made at the Foo...
Northern Ireland News, May 14, 2025
Man Extradited From ROI To Face Benefit Fraud Charges In NI
A 54-year-old man has been extradited from the Republic of Ireland to Northern Ireland to face a number of benefit fraud charges. The man was originally arrested in the Republic of Ireland on 07 Marc...
Man Extradited From ROI To Face Benefit Fraud Charges In NI
A 54-year-old man has been extradited from the Republic of Ireland to Northern Ireland to face a number of benefit fraud charges. The man was originally arrested in the Republic of Ireland on 07 Marc...
Northern Ireland News, May 14, 2025
Man Dies Following Lisburn Road Traffic Collision
A 22-year-old man from the Belfast area, Gabriel Johnston, has sadly died following a two-vehicle road traffic collision in Lisburn on Tuesday, 6th May, the Police Service of Northern Ireland has repo...
Man Dies Following Lisburn Road Traffic Collision
A 22-year-old man from the Belfast area, Gabriel Johnston, has sadly died following a two-vehicle road traffic collision in Lisburn on Tuesday, 6th May, the Police Service of Northern Ireland has repo...
Northern Ireland News, May 14, 2025
Man Arrested In Connection With Murders Of Danny McClean And Jim Donegan
Detectives from the Police Service's Major Investigation Team have arrested a 50-year-old man following the search of a house in north Belfast earlier yesterday, Tuesday 13th May. The man was arreste...
Man Arrested In Connection With Murders Of Danny McClean And Jim Donegan
Detectives from the Police Service's Major Investigation Team have arrested a 50-year-old man following the search of a house in north Belfast earlier yesterday, Tuesday 13th May. The man was arreste...
Northern Ireland News, May 14, 2025
Employer NI Hike Adds £140m To NI Health Department Pressures
The recent increase in National Insurance contributions for employers has added approximately £140 million to the Department of Health's financial pressures this year, Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has...
Employer NI Hike Adds £140m To NI Health Department Pressures
The recent increase in National Insurance contributions for employers has added approximately £140 million to the Department of Health's financial pressures this year, Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has...
Northern Ireland News, May 14, 2025
Effective Crime Prevention In Belfast
As crime remains a concern for homes and businesses, CCTV has proven to be one of the most effective deterrents against theft, vandalism, and other criminal activity. Unified Integrated Systems high...
Effective Crime Prevention In Belfast
As crime remains a concern for homes and businesses, CCTV has proven to be one of the most effective deterrents against theft, vandalism, and other criminal activity. Unified Integrated Systems high...
Northern Ireland News, May 14, 2025
Other News In Brief
New Documentary "Titanic: Our Secret Histories" To Air On Channel 4, Exploring Forgotten Stories A new documentary, Titanic: Our Secret Histories, exploring the lesser-known stories of the p...
Other News In Brief
New Documentary "Titanic: Our Secret Histories" To Air On Channel 4, Exploring Forgotten Stories A new documentary, Titanic: Our Secret Histories, exploring the lesser-known stories of the p...
Northern Ireland News, May 13, 2025
mLink Surpasses 11m Passenger Journeys
More than 11 million passenger journeys were made over the last year using the mLink mobile ticketing app, Translink has announced. This significant achievement highlights the growing demand for seaml...
mLink Surpasses 11m Passenger Journeys
More than 11 million passenger journeys were made over the last year using the mLink mobile ticketing app, Translink has announced. This significant achievement highlights the growing demand for seaml...
Northern Ireland News, May 13, 2025
Regional Approach Launched For Red Flag Breast Cancer Assessments
Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has announced the launch of a new regional approach for red flag breast cancer assessments, a significant reform designed to standardise waiting times for patients across ...
Regional Approach Launched For Red Flag Breast Cancer Assessments
Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has announced the launch of a new regional approach for red flag breast cancer assessments, a significant reform designed to standardise waiting times for patients across ...
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Northern Ireland WeatherToday:A sunny but frosty start for many. However cloud increases by midday with a few showers reaching the north coast, these mostly light but spreading inland this afternoon. Chilly. Maximum temperature 8 °C.Tonight:A rather cloudy evening with scattered showers. Becoming drier through the night with some good clear spells developing and a patchy frost away from coasts. Minimum temperature 0 °C.