Belfast

Image copyright Joel Neill Fifty firefighters have been tackling a "significant fire" at the Bombardier factory in the docks area of Belfast.The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) received a call at about 20:45 BST to attend the blaze on Airport Road in the east of the city.The extent…

Image copyright Pacemaker Image caption The PSNI say a post-mortem examination will take place in due course The death of a man whose body was discovered in a house in Oakley Street in north Belfast is being treated as "suspicious" by police.The body of the man was found shortly before…

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Active Trojan asteroid 2019 LD2 as observed on June 11, 2019, using the Las Cumbres Observatory Global Telescope (LCOGT) Network in Chile.Image: JD Armstrong/IfA/LCOGTIt’s neither an asteroid nor a comet but something in between. It’s also parked within Jupiter’s orbit, making this object the first of its kind to ever…

Its not quite the Great Wall of China, more of a big wall in Belfast, but large enough to provoke a bitter diplomatic row between residents in one of the citys most salubrious addresses, the Chinese … Read More

The government has confirmed for the first time there will be Brexit checks on animals and food goods entering Northern Ireland from the rest of the UK from next January. Michael Gove said such a st… Read More

Wandering around Britain, one might notice the grand theatres of the turn of the 19th/20th centuries and think they had a lot in common - a very particular, ornate style is immediately noticeable. This is because they were largely designed by the same hand: Frank Matcham, who died a hundred…

The 57-year-old man who was murdered in west Belfast on Sunday night was shot a number of times at close range in what police described as a “brutal killing” which was witnessed by two of the victim’s daughters. The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) believe two gunmen were involved…

The 57-year-old man who was murdered in west Belfast on Sunday night was shot a number of times at close range in what police described as a “brutal killing” which was witnessed by two of the victim’s daughters. The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) believe two gunmen were involved…