Belfast man accused of exploiting woman over four years by providing her with drugs in exchange for sex

A Belfast man allegedly used a vulnerable young woman over a four-year period by providing her with drugs in exchange for sex, the High Court has heard.

Ulster handed post-autumn boost as influential pair join international stars in contention for Benetton tie

Ulster have been given mixed news on the injury front coming out of the autumn internationals with two key figures back for Friday’s clash with Benetton, however centre Stuart McCloskey is out with a ...

Stormont ‘isn’t working’ in its current form, MLAs are told

Stormont “isn’t working” in its current form and is not functioning as envisaged in the Good Friday Agreement, MLAs have been told.

Family and fans gather at George Best’s grave to mark 20th anniversary of football star’s death

Family members and devoted supporters of George Best gathered at his grave in Rose Lawn Cemetery today to mark 20 years since the Manchester United legend’s death.

The two Hollies: Bangor girl met new best friend while having matching organ transplants at top London hospital

A young girl from Bangor has shared how she found something she never expected — lasting friendship — while she underwent a double lung transplant.

Fujitsu ‘incredibly proud’ to take home Excellence in Workplace Health and Wellbeing trophy

Fujitsu was named the winner of the Excellence in Workplace Health and Wellbeing award, sponsored by NB1. Fujitsu is a global IT company providing technology and business solutions to public and ...

How Idrissa Gueye’s moment of madness inspired David Moyes’ revenge as Ruben Amorim vents Man Utd fury

A slap in the face from Idrissa Gueye became a kick in the teeth for Ruben Amorim. The stinging blow was not the one that brought perhaps the season’s strangest sending off.

Cannabis farmer seen back at home less than year into three-year jail term

Less than a year after being given a three-year sentence for his role in one of the biggest drugs farms ever uncovered in Northern Ireland, brazen farmer Clive Weir is already being allowed out of ...

Options IT pleased to take home ‘meaningful’ Best Use of Corporate Social Responsibility award

The winner of Best Use of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) sponsored by expleo was financial technology company Options IT. It was a successful awards ceremony for the company, also being named ...

Encompass wins Public Sector or Third Sector IT Project award

Business Services Organisation (BSO) won the award for Best Public Sector or Third Sector IT Project, sponsored by Allstate. BSO, part of Health and Social Care in Northern Ireland, won the award for ...

Wastewater tech firm wins IT Services Company of the Year award

Wastewater technology firm StormHarvester was named IT Services Company of the Year in a category sponsored by S3 Creative. StormHarvester provides software used by UK water companies to help predict ...

Man arrested over damage to bilingual street sign

A man has been arrested over damage done to a bilingual street sign in a Co Tyrone village. Police said the 49-year-old man was arrested over the incident in the Coagh area. They confirmed the suspect ...