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David Young
UK
What do we know about the Belfast knife attack?
A man in his 40s sustained serious eye injuries in Monday night’s incident in north Belfast.
By
David Young
9 Jun 2026
UK
Seanad election count continues in final vocational panel
The final count is taking place in the administrative panel.
By
David Young
3 Feb 2025
UK
Pain of loss never eases, says mother whose 12-year-old son died in Omagh bomb
Shaun McLaughlin was one of three boys from Buncrana, Co Donegal who died.
By
David Young
3 Feb 2025
UK
Murphy vows to drive momentum towards Irish unity after winning Seanad seat
The veteran Sinn Fein politician is leaving his job as Stormont economy minister to take on a new role in the upper chamber of the Irish parliament.
By
David Young
3 Feb 2025
UK
Sunday school teacher killed in Omagh bomb lived life of ‘kindness and love’
A tribute written by Esther Gibson’s four younger sisters was read to public inquiry into the 1998 bombing on Monday.
By
David Young
3 Feb 2025
UK
Sinn Fein Stormont minister Conor Murphy wins seat in Seanad
The veteran republican took a seat on the industrial and commercial panel.
By
David Young
3 Feb 2025
UK
Former Irish cabinet minister voices concern over lack of parallel Omagh inquiry
Charlie Flanagan questioned whether all key information held in the Republic of Ireland would be made available to the UK inquiry into the bombing.
By
David Young
2 Feb 2025
Environment
Almost 50,000 remain without power on island of Ireland after Storm Eowyn
Engineers working to restore supply are being supported by counterparts from Great Britain and Europe.
By
David Young
1 Feb 2025
Celebrity News
Poet Michael Longley touched souls with just a few words, funeral hears
The acclaimed Belfast poet died last month aged 85.
By
David Young
1 Feb 2025
UK
Funeral takes place for Belfast man murdered in Spain
John George’s family were involved in a high profile search for the father-of-two after he was reported missing in Alicante in December.
By
David Young
1 Feb 2025
UK
Man questioned over Conor McGregor voyeurism complaint denies involvement
The 20-year-old man voluntarily attended police interview in relation to the alleged incident in Rostrevor, Co Down last November.
By
David Young
1 Feb 2025
UK
Death of talented teenager inflicted wound on family that will never heal
Gareth Conway, 18, was due to go to university to study engineering.
By
David Young
30 Jan 2025
UK
Shop worker fatally injured in Omagh bomb apologised to husband as she lay dying
Geraldine Breslin’s son Gareth spoke publicly about his mother’s death for the first time as he gave evidence to the public inquiry into the bombing.
By
David Young
30 Jan 2025
UK
Omagh bomb victim’s exam results arrived on day of her funeral
Debra-Anne Cartwright, 20, was working in a beauty salon in Omagh on the day of the attack in 1998.
By
David Young
30 Jan 2025
UK
Domestic violence victim calls for end to lad culture as new campaign launched
The Power to Change campaign seeks to challenge misogynistic behaviours in Northern Ireland.
By
David Young
29 Jan 2025
UK
Irish Government will ‘fully’ cooperate with Omagh Bomb Inquiry – premier
Simon Harris said he wanted to provide a ‘categoric assurance’ his government would ensure all requested material is supplied to the inquiry.
By
David Young
28 Jan 2025
Environment
Government working hard to support Northern Ireland following Storm Eowyn – Benn
Approximately 60,000 customers remain without electricity across Northern Ireland.
By
David Young
27 Jan 2025
Environment
Stormont leaders urge network provider to compensate customers without power
First Minister Michelle O’Neill and deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly called on NIE Networks to make goodwill payments to those cut off.
By
David Young
27 Jan 2025
UK
Fianna Fail members vote to ratify programme for government
Micheal Martin is set to replace Fine Gael leader Simon Harris as taoiseach when the Dail meets on Wednesday.
By
David Young
19 Jan 2025
Politics
Irish president rejects call for him to stay away from Holocaust memorial
The outgoing ambassador to Ireland urged Michael D Higgins to steer clear of the event in Dublin as she accused him of being ‘anti-Israeli’.
By
David Young
19 Jan 2025
Politics
Martin vows to prove wrong the naysayers in new Irish government
The Fianna Fail leader is set to be appointed taoiseach for the second time on Wednesday.
By
David Young
19 Jan 2025
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