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To date there have been eight positive cases of avian flu in wild birds in Northern Ireland across five different locations. There also were recent detections in wild birds, poultry and captive birds across Britain in addition to detections in the Republic. File photograph: John Giles/PA

More than 110,000 birds are being culled as a result of the detection of avian influenza in Northern Ireland, the North’s Department of Agriculture, E(...)

Gardaí encountered a vehicle travelling southbound on the M1 motorway outside Dundalk. File photograph: Dara Mac Donaill/The Irish Times

Gardaí have arrested two men who rammed their speeding car into a patrol vehicle on the M1 outside Dundalk. Shortly after 3pm, Gardaí encountered a v(...)

Northern Ireland’s First Minister Arlene Foster. Photograph: Birmingham City Council/PA Wire

Two more people have died in Northern Ireland from coronavirus, according to the North’s Department of Health, bringing the death toll so far to 449. (...)

Luke Morrison  who is facing a total legal costs bill estimated at more than €1m after a High Court jury found he was not unlawfully assaulted outside a bar in Limerick city by two off duty gardaí. Photograph: Collins Courts

A man is facing a total legal costs bill estimated at more than €1 million after a High Court jury found he was not unlawfully assaulted outside a bar(...)

‘It would appear, prima facie, that this man when driving a vehicle can work himself up sufficiently to at least arguably get himself involved in road rage incidents.’

A 58-year-old man accused of digging his nails into another motorist’s face and punching a woman in two separate road rage episodes is to be banned fr(...)

Saintfield Road. Photograph: Google Street View

A 19-year-old man has died in a road crash in Lisburn, Co Antrim. The incident, which happened on the Saintfield Road on Sunday, occurred when the m(...)

Church services

CATHEDRALS Armagh -St Patrick’s Church of Ireland --Sunday services at 10am (Holy Communion), 11am (Sung Eucharist) and 3:15pm (Choral Evensong). Mon(...)

Residents were advised to leave a number of homes in the Rathvarna Drive  area of Lisburn (above), Co Antrim, on Wednesday afternoon following a report of a suspicious object. File photograph: Google Street View

Homes were evacuated on Wednesday in a fourth security alert in less than 24 hours in Northern Ireland. Residents were advised to leave a number of (...)

Rev Mairisíne Stanfield (53) minister of First Presbyterian Church, Bangor in Co Down since 2013.

For the first time the Presbyterian Church in Ireland may be about to elect its first female Moderator, or principal public representative. Election(...)

Niamh Towey, with her new car in Dublin. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill

I bought my first car off a man who kept chickens and half-dressed toddlers running around in the front garden with his various disused cars. Despite(...)

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