Northern Ireland News for March 2025 : Page 2
Northern Ireland News, Mar 26, 2025
Home Office Urged To Rethink ETA Scheme Impact On Tourism
Economy Minister Dr Caoimhe Archibald has renewed her appeal to the Home Office to reconsider the implementation of the new Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) scheme, warning of its damaging effect...
Home Office Urged To Rethink ETA Scheme Impact On Tourism
Economy Minister Dr Caoimhe Archibald has renewed her appeal to the Home Office to reconsider the implementation of the new Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) scheme, warning of its damaging effect...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 26, 2025
Man Dies Following Fire At Newtownards Fold
A man has died following a fire at Scrabo Fold, a residential complex for older people in Newtownards, County Down. Police confirmed they received a report of the blaze at a flat within the fold sho...
Man Dies Following Fire At Newtownards Fold
A man has died following a fire at Scrabo Fold, a residential complex for older people in Newtownards, County Down. Police confirmed they received a report of the blaze at a flat within the fold sho...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 26, 2025
Appeal After Teenage Boy Assaulted In East Belfast
Police are appealing for witnesses following a report of a serious assault on a teenage boy in the Beersbridge Road area of east Belfast. The incident occurred on Wednesday, 19 March, and was report...
Appeal After Teenage Boy Assaulted In East Belfast
Police are appealing for witnesses following a report of a serious assault on a teenage boy in the Beersbridge Road area of east Belfast. The incident occurred on Wednesday, 19 March, and was report...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 26, 2025
Newry Man Jailed For EncroChat Drug Offences
A 48-year-old man from Newry has been sentenced to five and a half years in prison for drug offences uncovered following the takedown of the encrypted phone network, EncroChat. Rory Trainor appeared...
Newry Man Jailed For EncroChat Drug Offences
A 48-year-old man from Newry has been sentenced to five and a half years in prison for drug offences uncovered following the takedown of the encrypted phone network, EncroChat. Rory Trainor appeared...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 26, 2025
A Look at Northern Ireland's Tech Hub In 2025
Northern Ireland's tech scene has changed, transformed and thrived in recent years, solidifying its position as a significant player in the global digital economy. They have invested in this sector an...
A Look at Northern Ireland's Tech Hub In 2025
Northern Ireland's tech scene has changed, transformed and thrived in recent years, solidifying its position as a significant player in the global digital economy. They have invested in this sector an...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 26, 2025
Other News In Brief
Police Investigate Creeper Burglary In East Belfast Detectives are appealing for information and witnesses following a report of a creeper-style burglary at a house in the Ravenhill Park are...
Other News In Brief
Police Investigate Creeper Burglary In East Belfast Detectives are appealing for information and witnesses following a report of a creeper-style burglary at a house in the Ravenhill Park are...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 25, 2025
Ballymoney To Host 'Joey 25' Tribute For Motorcycle Legend
Motorcycling enthusiasts are expected to gather in Ballymoney on Saturday, 24 May, for a special free event commemorating the 25th anniversary of Joey Dunlop's death. The "Joey 25" celebration, orga...
Ballymoney To Host 'Joey 25' Tribute For Motorcycle Legend
Motorcycling enthusiasts are expected to gather in Ballymoney on Saturday, 24 May, for a special free event commemorating the 25th anniversary of Joey Dunlop's death. The "Joey 25" celebration, orga...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 25, 2025
New Graphic Novel Warns Of Drug Dangers
A hard-hitting graphic book, created by young people in L'Derry, has been launched to warn of the dangers of drugs and the influence of paramilitaries. Titled "Our Modern Troubles," the locally-prod...
New Graphic Novel Warns Of Drug Dangers
A hard-hitting graphic book, created by young people in L'Derry, has been launched to warn of the dangers of drugs and the influence of paramilitaries. Titled "Our Modern Troubles," the locally-prod...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 25, 2025
Man Jailed For Serious Assault On Ex-Partner
A 46-year-old man has been sentenced to two and a half years in prison today for physically abusing his former partner, who recently waived her anonymity to advocate for a change in how men and boys i...
Man Jailed For Serious Assault On Ex-Partner
A 46-year-old man has been sentenced to two and a half years in prison today for physically abusing his former partner, who recently waived her anonymity to advocate for a change in how men and boys i...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 25, 2025
Upskilling Programme Helps Retain Key Welding Skills
Ten workers at Belfast's Harland and Wolff shipyard have successfully completed an upskilling programme funded by Belfast City Council, helping to retain valuable welding skills at the historic site. ...
Upskilling Programme Helps Retain Key Welding Skills
Ten workers at Belfast's Harland and Wolff shipyard have successfully completed an upskilling programme funded by Belfast City Council, helping to retain valuable welding skills at the historic site. ...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 25, 2025
£1.9m Funding Boost For NI Active Travel Projects
Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins has announced a £1.9 million funding allocation to support seven active travel projects being delivered by councils across Northern Ireland. The investment aims to...
£1.9m Funding Boost For NI Active Travel Projects
Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins has announced a £1.9 million funding allocation to support seven active travel projects being delivered by councils across Northern Ireland. The investment aims to...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 25, 2025
Irish Language Signage Confirmed For Belfast Grand Central Station
The Irish Language will be incorporated into physical signage and ticket machines at the new Belfast Grand Central Station, Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins has confirmed. Minister Kimmins made t...
Irish Language Signage Confirmed For Belfast Grand Central Station
The Irish Language will be incorporated into physical signage and ticket machines at the new Belfast Grand Central Station, Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins has confirmed. Minister Kimmins made t...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 25, 2025
Man Arrested In L'Derry Drug Investigation
Detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland's Organised Crime Branch have arrested a 42-year-old man following searches at two residential properties in L'Derry. The searches were conducte...
Man Arrested In L'Derry Drug Investigation
Detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland's Organised Crime Branch have arrested a 42-year-old man following searches at two residential properties in L'Derry. The searches were conducte...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 25, 2025
Other News In Brief
Man Arrested Following Armed Robbery In South Belfast Police investigating an armed robbery at a business premises in the Botanic Avenue area of south Belfast on Monday, March 24th, have arre...
Other News In Brief
Man Arrested Following Armed Robbery In South Belfast Police investigating an armed robbery at a business premises in the Botanic Avenue area of south Belfast on Monday, March 24th, have arre...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 24, 2025
Lisa Dorrian: Renewed Appeal On 20th Anniversary
Detectives investigating the murder of Lisa Dorrian have made a renewed public appeal for information, 20 years after her disappearance. The appeal was broadcast today, 21 March, on the BBC programm...
Lisa Dorrian: Renewed Appeal On 20th Anniversary
Detectives investigating the murder of Lisa Dorrian have made a renewed public appeal for information, 20 years after her disappearance. The appeal was broadcast today, 21 March, on the BBC programm...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 24, 2025
Police Treat School Threatening Emails As Hoax
Police are treating threatening emails sent to nine schools in Northern Ireland today, Monday 24 March, as a hoax, despite the disruption caused, including the closure of some schools. Officers recei...
Police Treat School Threatening Emails As Hoax
Police are treating threatening emails sent to nine schools in Northern Ireland today, Monday 24 March, as a hoax, despite the disruption caused, including the closure of some schools. Officers recei...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 24, 2025
Ministers Visit Set Of Latest Hollywood Production In NI
First Minister Michelle O'Neill, deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly, and Economy Minister Caoimhe Archibald have visited the set of the major film production, 'The Death of Robin Hood', curren...
Ministers Visit Set Of Latest Hollywood Production In NI
First Minister Michelle O'Neill, deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly, and Economy Minister Caoimhe Archibald have visited the set of the major film production, 'The Death of Robin Hood', curren...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 24, 2025
Tackling Division Could Unlock Millions For Public Services
Tackling the cost of division in Northern Ireland could unlock significant funding for investment in public services, Alliance Finance spokesperson Eóin Tennyson has said. The party is set to bring ...
Tackling Division Could Unlock Millions For Public Services
Tackling the cost of division in Northern Ireland could unlock significant funding for investment in public services, Alliance Finance spokesperson Eóin Tennyson has said. The party is set to bring ...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 24, 2025
Cases Of Tuberculosis On The Rise In NI
New figures released by the Public Health Agency (PHA) on World TB Day have revealed a concerning trend of increasing tuberculosis (TB) cases in Northern Ireland since 2021. In 2024, the PHA was noti...
Cases Of Tuberculosis On The Rise In NI
New figures released by the Public Health Agency (PHA) on World TB Day have revealed a concerning trend of increasing tuberculosis (TB) cases in Northern Ireland since 2021. In 2024, the PHA was noti...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 24, 2025
Investment In 'Fit For Purpose' Prison Estate Urgent Needed
Justice Minister Naomi Long has emphasised the critical need for a secure and functional prison estate to support the rehabilitation of inmates, following a visit to Magilligan Prison. During her vis...
Investment In 'Fit For Purpose' Prison Estate Urgent Needed
Justice Minister Naomi Long has emphasised the critical need for a secure and functional prison estate to support the rehabilitation of inmates, following a visit to Magilligan Prison. During her vis...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 24, 2025
Minister Launches 'Celebration Of Sport' Days
Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has launched the first of two Celebration of Sport days, aimed at introducing 1,400 primary school pupils in the Carrickfergus and Newtownards areas to a variety of s...
Minister Launches 'Celebration Of Sport' Days
Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has launched the first of two Celebration of Sport days, aimed at introducing 1,400 primary school pupils in the Carrickfergus and Newtownards areas to a variety of s...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 24, 2025
Arrest Made After Police Car Rammed In West Belfast
A 50-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of several offences after a police pursuit in west Belfast resulted in two police vehicles being rammed. The incident occurred in the early hours of Sa...
Arrest Made After Police Car Rammed In West Belfast
A 50-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of several offences after a police pursuit in west Belfast resulted in two police vehicles being rammed. The incident occurred in the early hours of Sa...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 24, 2025
Paddy Power Ordered To Pay £1m Jackpot
The UK High Court has ruled that Paddy Power must pay £1,076,867.57 to Gloucestershire gardener Corrinne Durber following a dispute over online slot winnings. The case centred on Durber's October 2020...
Paddy Power Ordered To Pay £1m Jackpot
The UK High Court has ruled that Paddy Power must pay £1,076,867.57 to Gloucestershire gardener Corrinne Durber following a dispute over online slot winnings. The case centred on Durber's October 2020...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 24, 2025
Other News In Brief
Petrol Bomb Attack Investigated In North Belfast Detectives are investigating a petrol bomb attack at a house in the Hoylake Park area of north Belfast which occurred on Saturday, 22 March. ...
Other News In Brief
Petrol Bomb Attack Investigated In North Belfast Detectives are investigating a petrol bomb attack at a house in the Hoylake Park area of north Belfast which occurred on Saturday, 22 March. ...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 21, 2025
Belfast Sports Leaders Join Campaign To End Gendered Violence
Leading figures from local sports organisations will convene at the Titanic Hotel this Sunday, 23 March, to discuss their role in creating safer environments for women and girls. The "It's a Team Ef...
Belfast Sports Leaders Join Campaign To End Gendered Violence
Leading figures from local sports organisations will convene at the Titanic Hotel this Sunday, 23 March, to discuss their role in creating safer environments for women and girls. The "It's a Team Ef...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 21, 2025
Renewed Appeal For Information After Fatal Dungannon Collision
Detectives from the PSNI Collision Investigation Unit have issued a renewed appeal for information following a fatal road traffic collision in Dungannon. Detective Sergeant Braiden stated: "At approx...
Renewed Appeal For Information After Fatal Dungannon Collision
Detectives from the PSNI Collision Investigation Unit have issued a renewed appeal for information following a fatal road traffic collision in Dungannon. Detective Sergeant Braiden stated: "At approx...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 21, 2025
£153m Funding Boost For Co-Ownership To Help 4,000 Households
Housing Minister Gordon Lyons has announced a £153 million investment in Financial Transactions Capital funding for Co-Ownership, aimed at assisting 4,000 households to purchase their own homes over t...
£153m Funding Boost For Co-Ownership To Help 4,000 Households
Housing Minister Gordon Lyons has announced a £153 million investment in Financial Transactions Capital funding for Co-Ownership, aimed at assisting 4,000 households to purchase their own homes over t...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 21, 2025
Belfast Man Jailed For Indecent Assaults
A Belfast man has been sentenced to 14 months in prison for two counts of indecent assault on a female. William Sale (50) appeared before Belfast Crown Court at Laganside on Thursday, 20 March, wher...
Belfast Man Jailed For Indecent Assaults
A Belfast man has been sentenced to 14 months in prison for two counts of indecent assault on a female. William Sale (50) appeared before Belfast Crown Court at Laganside on Thursday, 20 March, wher...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 21, 2025
Sinn Féin To Host Irish Unity Conference In European Parliament
Sinn Féin MEPs Lynn Boylan and Kathleen Funchion, in collaboration with the Commission on the Future of Ireland, will host a conference on Irish Unity at the European Parliament on Tuesday, 08 April. ...
Sinn Féin To Host Irish Unity Conference In European Parliament
Sinn Féin MEPs Lynn Boylan and Kathleen Funchion, in collaboration with the Commission on the Future of Ireland, will host a conference on Irish Unity at the European Parliament on Tuesday, 08 April. ...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 21, 2025
Junior Ministers Promote NI At Brussels St. Patrick's Day Event
Junior Ministers Aisling Reilly and Pam Cameron hosted over 200 guests at the 'Ulster Fry for St Patrick's Day' breakfast networking event at the Office of the Northern Ireland Executive in Brussels (...
Junior Ministers Promote NI At Brussels St. Patrick's Day Event
Junior Ministers Aisling Reilly and Pam Cameron hosted over 200 guests at the 'Ulster Fry for St Patrick's Day' breakfast networking event at the Office of the Northern Ireland Executive in Brussels (...
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Northern Ireland WeatherToday:A sunny but frosty start for many. However cloud increases by midday with a few showers reaching the north coast, these mostly light but spreading inland this afternoon. Chilly. Maximum temperature 8 °C.Tonight:A rather cloudy evening with scattered showers. Becoming drier through the night with some good clear spells developing and a patchy frost away from coasts. Minimum temperature 0 °C.
