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Westlife: Shane Filan promises anniversary tour will be ‘our best one yet’ Belfast

Westlife: Shane Filan promises anniversary tour will be ‘our best one yet’

Westlife has promised fans their 25th anniversary tour will be “best show ever”.  The boyband has announced concert dates in Dublin’s 3Arena and Belfast next September and October.  Westlife also promised that there are "more cities to be announced" in due course.  On Lunchtime Live , Shane Filan described it…
bubmag
October 17, 2025
‘It won’t be the last’: Loyalists vow to vandalise more Irish language signs as police investigate ‘hate-motivated’ damage Belfast

‘It won’t be the last’: Loyalists vow to vandalise more Irish language signs as police investigate ‘hate-motivated’ damage

The damaged sign in Shandon Park (Credit: Jonathan Porter/PressEye) Allison Morris Yesterday at 21:53 Loyalists who vandalised an Irish language street sign in Belfast say “it won’t be the last”, as police launched an investigation into the “hate-motivated” damage. The sign to Shandon Park in the east of the city…
bubmag
October 12, 2025
Several people taken to hospital in Belfast after possible contact with ‘noxious substance’ Belfast

Several people taken to hospital in Belfast after possible contact with ‘noxious substance’

A number of people were taken to hospital as a precaution following contact with a “possibly noxious substance” at a house in south Belfast. The alarm was raised at around 5.30pm on Tuesday when emergency services attended a property in Damascus Street following reports of a number of people feeling…
bubmag
October 1, 2025
A London court dismisses terror charge against Irish rag group over displaying Hezbollah flag Belfast

A London court dismisses terror charge against Irish rag group over displaying Hezbollah flag

The three-member Kneecap, which hails from Belfast, Northern Ireland, has faced criticism for political statements seeming to glorify militant groups like Hamas and Hezbollah. Hungary and Canada have previously banned the group. A London court on Friday threw out a terror-related charge against a member of the controversial Irish-language hip-hop…
bubmag
September 26, 2025