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January 5, 2026
03:20
Pictures: See people enjoying the winter weather in the Stormont estate and other parts of Northern Ireland15:27
Translink says no-one was hurt when bus skidded off rural road this morning - adding that it was not a school bus as claimed00:00
Diana Armstrong could run on two separate tickets in expected Burrows v Butler UUP leadership race13:28
Leading the charge: Mallaghan launches major recruitment drive for senior engineers amid aviation growth21:05
Claire’s and The Original Factory Shop collapse into administration: Staff of High Street chains at risk of redundancy as 'last-ditch attempts at rescue' fail19:27
Ballymena kitchen firm granted permission for one-bed apartments to house Filipino staff in Kilrea following recruitment drive22:00
Declan Devine tips Jonny Russell to be a smash-hit in England just like Northern Ireland international Lee Bonis19:03
Northern Ireland fans react as giants Man Utd and Celtic sack managers on same day - with Sir Rod Stewart voicing his support for home favourite15:56
Kingsmills Massacre at 50: ‘Inquest refused to name suspects – but we had no choice in becoming victims’17:47
Steve Bannon 'tapping into Irish discontent with stupid political class' says Trump-supporting DUP MLA Jonathan Buckley18:09
Temperatures to dip tonight to at least -3 °C as Met Office warns 'icy stretches likely almost anywhere tonight and into tomorrow'18:00
'A sustainable development that supports rural employment': Northern Ireland underwater engineering specialist submits plans for a new light industrial development in Lisburn00:00
Stormont 'shut up shop for a month and barely anyone noticed' - Gaston blasts Assembly as MLAs begin phased return16:08
Northern Ireland may be in for 'quite a bit more snow' this week as Met Office reveals snowiest places - meanwhile at least 50 flights cancelled and around one-fifth of all schools were shut today17:30
This bank account could earn you up to £10,000 of ‘quiet interest’ in 202616:57
Bryn Williams: Body found on beach formally identified as wife thanks everyone involved in 3 week search for missing Groomsport man after body found on Boxing Day16:48
Premier League Darts: Northern Ireland's Josh Rock named in star-studded line-up for this year's event13:03
Bitterly cold conditions didn't stop workers from Glen Dimplex in Portadown starting a 2 days strike in dispute over pay16:37
Galgorm Resort: over 30 new self-catering apartments proposed at 'excellent location'16:31
'We must now shift up another gear': Wrightbus reinforces market leadership with 10 new directors and heads as part of 80th year growth restructure16:33
Doug Beattie says UUP leadership race still open as he floats third potential candidate16:10
Kingsmills Massacre 50th memorial service: 'Despite claims of 'no alternative' - ten innocent men were brutally done to death'16:12
More than 200 schools closed in Northern Ireland after weekend of snow15:51
Belfast woman on knuckleduster charge after 'Pink Ladies' anti-immigration protest15:36
Celtic sack Wilfried Nancy after six defeats in his eight games in charge15:16
'We want the space to become an events and cultural hub': £5m revamp of Belfast's city centre Cathedral Gardens under way14:45
Weather pictures: Have a look around Northern Ireland on January 5 as schools close due to 'adverse weather'14:38
'An important milestone': SONI gains Diversity Mark for advancing inclusive workplace culture14:30
Successful graphic designer threw beer at two women and bit doorman14:06
'This is a critical moment': New technology allows SONI to integrate more renewables on the electricity system and accelerate race to net zero14:00
Dujon Sterling available for Rangers despite charges over car crash13:55
Belfast plays its part as Boston University secures 2026 Friendship Series Title13:43
Traffic & Travel: Met Office issue an overnight weather warning as cold weather continues13:32
Northern Ireland's Stephen Robinson not focused on Aberdeen links after Jimmy Thelin exit13:20
'I am incredibly pleased with the financial performance': Newtownabbey-headquartered group reports healthy profits and no borrowings as it enters the new financial year12:18
Asda Bangor colleague hailed for calm actions when customer fell ill in car park12:54
Letter: Event marking firm's 40 years in business raises £4,000 for Air Ambulance NI12:49
John Souttar believes something is building at Rangers after Celtic victory12:43
Manchester United manager: Seven candidates to replace Ruben Amorim in the hotseat12:37
Retail NI’s Supplier Showcase 2026 set to drive growth while delivering vital guidance ahead of the UK Deposit Return Scheme10:25
Ruben Amorim sacked by Man Utd – ‘the right time to make a change’12:16
Letter: 2026 the year for all unionists to realise you cannot oppose the sea border while implementing EU rule12:11
When is it too cold to walk your dog? The exact temperatures according to experts as snow hits UK12:09
Letter: Religious education ruling shows that in Northern Ireland, we're living in an upside down society11:35
Workers Party International Secretary Gerry Grainger has condemned the latest imperialist attack by the United States against the people of Venezuela.10:40
Local car retailer shares five ways drivers can keep their cool on Belfast roads this winter09:56
KPMG Honours Alexandra Nelson With Pat Cullinan Memorial Medal09:46
Custom Orthotics: Expert Foot Care for Pain Relief10:55
“This is one of the most meaningful ways to start the new year”11:55
Letter: Surely it is the British people that should be protected from the Muslim population, and not the other way round?11:45
Huge saving on these electronic hand warmers - perfect for chilly winter days11:34
Letter: Odds are stacked against agreement on a united Ireland anytime soon11:32
Heating: the best central heating radiators tip to warm your home fast - and save money on your bills11:29
Over 40 and gaining weight eating the same? Experts say this is why (aff)11:27
Letter: Problems facing NI's car market is another example that we are being pushed out of the UK11:26
Cold Weather Payments 2026: how fast is cash paid into bank accounts after snow and low temperatures?11:26
Cold weather: do you have to work as warnings for snow and ice in force - your employee rights10:24
‘Family is at the heart of everything we do’: Inside a Northern Ireland family's four-store Centra success story11:00
Ruaidhri Higgins beams with delight as 'very elegant' Will Patching makes permanent switch to the Coleraine Showgrounds11:00
The hidden winter car problem leaving drivers stuck in the cold10:57
'It is crucial that Ministers take decisions based on the best long-term interests of Northern Ireland': Construction industry calls on NI Executive to act on capital budget and infrastructure funding.10:51
You can book a Paris and Disneyland holiday for just £139pp in 202610:18
Bin collections suspended today due to ongoing snow and icy conditions across Derry City and Strabane District10:02
Here is a full list of schools closed today in Northern Ireland due to adverse weather09:55
'We’re especially proud': Northern Ireland’s largest independent facilities management company celebrates £55million turnover as five-year growth strategy gathers pace09:08
Welcome boost for beleaguered Northern Ireland hospitality sector from Michelin08:00
Waiting months for an NHS scan? Private MRI results arrive in days and are cheaper than you'd think07:56
Weather warning as commuters return to work: Christmas break ends with 7cm of snow falling, while Met Office and PSNI urge caution as sub-zero temperatures overnight to cause Monday morning ice07:55
I went to Hong Kong for food, hikes, and nightlife and was blown away by one of the world's true great cities07:43
Traffic & Travel: Motorists asked to 'take care' especially in areas which may not have been gritted due to wintry conditions07:00
This January discount makes daily ginger shots far cheaper than you’d expect02:46
Owen Polley: Politics in Northern Ireland is set to be just as turbulent in 2026 as it was last year02:42
'We are so worried about you in the cold weather - please come home': Grandfather's plea to his missing grandson02:35
Man has his phone stolen at knifepoint in north Belfast02:27
House in Lisburn is ransacked by burglars, who stole cash00:01
Barristers begin indefinite strike over legal aid fees and say justice system is in crisis00:44
Editorial: The failures over the investigation of the IRA Kingsmill massacre reflect the utter scandal over the lop-sided way in which the legacy of terrorism is examined in Northern Ireland00:32
Letter: A strong vision for future requires unionist unity00:28
Letter: Labour's employment law plan threatens the much-loved tradition of singing along to Christmas songs00:24
Letter: Today’s school curriculums are bereft of Western culture’s historical development00:15
Letter: This year, 2026, will be a critical scene setter for our 2027 elections00:01
Queen's University team study why bowel cancer develops resistance to treatment06:00
Nationalists may have hated it but 1801's Act of Union was good for Ireland in many ways