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Popular Microsoft apps including email service Outlook have been hit by the global outage. Photo: Yui Mok/PA

Cancer centre, vets and major construction firm all hit by Microsoft outage

The crash happened on the Moy Road, Dungannon (photo by INA FASSBENDER/AFP via Getty Images)

Man in his 40s hospitalised in Co Tyrone crash involving car and a cyclist

Members of the Garda Armed Support Unit outside the National Gallery in Dublin as more than 50 world leaders will visit Dublin for the European Political Community (EPC) summit on Thursday, followed by an informal meeting of the EU Council on Friday (Niall Carson/Press Association)

Ring of steel see parts of Dublin brought to standstill ahead of major EU events

The start of the Whitewell Road in Belfast; it is not known on which section of the 1.5-mile long road the incident occurred

Man dies in hospital five months after being hit by car in north Belfast

Police are probing links between hoax threats last month and today. Photo: PressEye

Police probe links between last month's school bomb hoax and new threat today

Maxine Murphy-Higgins from teachers' union NASUWT condemned the second mass hoax threat to Northern Ireland schools in less than four weeks. Photo: NASUWT

'Utterly reprehensible' bomb hoax culprits inflict fear on kids - teachers' body

The PSNI said nothing untoward has been found, despite a threat emailed to more than 300 schools. Photo: Arthur Allison/Pacemaker

Bomb threat to hundreds of schools a hoax, say police

The PSNI has said it is conducting urgent inquiries after another threatening email was sent to schools.

'Urgent inquiries' after threatening email sent to hundreds of schools in NI

Monkstown Farm incident

Doctors treating ‘critical’ injuries after teenagers hit by car

Police can be contacted on 101.

Child critically ill after road crash in Co Armagh

The PSNI has advised motorists that the Tattymoyle Road, Fintona, is closed following a three-vehicle collision. Stock image.

Police and air ambulance at scene of three-vehicle collision in County Tyrone

A1 closed northbound

Traffic & Travel: A1 northbound currently closed following collision

Emergency services were called to a collision in Aghagallon

Traffic & Travel: Woman dies following road traffic collision

A man in his seventies died suddenly in the Crom Road area of Co Fermanagh, police have confirmed.

Health and Safety Executive called in after sudden death of man in his 70s

Two roads on the north coast have been closed due to flooding.

Coast roads closed by flooding: Drivers told to stay away

A man in his twenties was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash, the PSNI has confirmed. Picture: PSNI (stock image)

One dead in Newry crash between lorry, van and two cars
A crash between a lorry, a van and two cars in Newry this morning has resulted in the death of one of the drivers, the PSNI has confirmed.
Iain Gray

Live LIVE: Schools close across Northern Ireland after emails spark security alerts

The remains of the oil tanker on Mourneview Avenue in Lurgan (Jonathan Porter/PressEye)

Care home close to massive oil tanker blaze moves to reassure residents

Fire crews currently dealing with incident in Lurgan

Police vehicles on the scene in North Belfast this morning. Photo: Iain Gray/News Letter

Police at scene after explosion in North Belfast

A 20 year man has died in a collision near Banbridge

Man in his 20s dies following rtc near Banbridge on Friday morning

The crew launching from Portrush quayside to go out to their Severn-class lifeboat in the middle of the night

RNLI rescues four people 30 miles off coast of Malin Head

Police are appealing for information after a blaze caused significant damage to a home in Kilkeel.

PSNI appeal after blaze causes significant damage to home

Emergency services at the scene of the double fatal incident in Co Down

Heartbreak as two men dead after workplace incident to south-east of Belfast

Staff working in Causeway Hospital’s Emergency Department will start using body-worn cameras from 1 October 2026

Causeway Hospital’s Emergency Department staff to wear using body-worn cameras

Assistant Chief Constable Ryan Henderson said using police force to clear an unnotified large protest blocking Garvaghy Road would have been disproportionate. Photo: Liam McBurney/PA Wire

Police defend Garvaghy Road actions after calls for chief constable to quit

A large number of protesters blocked Garvaghy Road today. Photo: Ronan McGrade

Garvaghy Road residents give cold shoulder to talks
Garvaghy Road residents repeatedly refused to negotiate with police representatives today, greeting attempts to talk with a cold shoulder.
Iain Gray

Claire Hanna SDLP speaking on Garvaghy Road. Picture: Ronan McGrade

Garvaghy Road: Difference between what's legal and what's right, say SDLP

Ulster Unionist Party leader Jon Burrows

Garvaghy Road protesters should face probe: UUP's Jon Burrows

Residents' group leader Breandan Mac Cionnaith addresses protesters on Garvaghy Road.

Garvaghy Road residents dig in heels as police negotiators approach

The DUP's Jonathan Buckley (right) addresses a press conference in Portadown, joined by party colleague Carla Lockhart and loyalist activist Jamie Bryson.

Garvaghy Road: 'Mob rule trying to upend courts', says DUP's Buckley

The Chair of the Police Federation of Northern Ireland, Liam Kelly, said he wants to see 'calm heads' in the Garvaghy Road stand-off. Photo: PFNI

Garvaghy Road stand-off: 'Rule of law must be respected', says policing body

Protesters block Portadown's Garvaghy Road as the police call on them to disperse. Photo: Photo: Peter Morrison/PA Wire

All we know about the Garvaghy Road protest so far

Police at Drumcree Church in Portadown ahead of the first Orange Order parade along Garvaghy Road for almost 30 years. Photo: Peter Morrison/PA Wire

Drumcree: Chief Constable asks 'those with influence' to get people to obey law

The crash occurred on the Moira Road in the Lisburn area

Five people including a child taken to hospital after triple crash in Co Antrim

Emergency services attend scene of collapsed building on the Shankill Road in Belfast. Photo: Arthur Allison/Pacemaker Press

Shankill building collapse: Road closures still in place

Police can be contacted on 101.

Seven-year-old in critical condition after collision between his bike and car

Firefighters sealed off a section of Harper Street in the Short Strand area of the City shortly after 10.15am today. Photo: Press Eye.

Fire Service and PSNI called out 'to reports of chemical incident'

NIFRS

Belfast road closed as suspected gas leak investigated

The wreckage of the Chinook helicopter in which 29 servicemen died (PA Archive)

Chinook crash widows call for meeting with PM after 50 days in office

Health Minister Robbie Butler joins Aidan Jennings, Chief Fire and Rescue Officer and Paula White, Director of Finance and Support Services to welcome a £16m investment in new NIFRS appliances and equipment.

Fire service to get 31 new fire appliances as part of £16m investment

Lifeguards rescue the walker from the cave.

Two seaside rescues for north coast lifeguards

More than 50 firefighters worked through the night to bring a blaze at a scrap metal recycling facility under control.The fire at Clearway Disposals in Belfast's dock area was reported shortly after midday on Wednesday. Photo by Jonathan Porter // Press Eye

Firefighters battle for over 24 hours to control 4,500 tonnes of burning cars

Man dies following two vehicle road traffic collision in Lisburn

Colin Tinsley pictured during his visit to Nepal in 2014. He has supported a local pastor there since and is raising funds to help address the recent flash flood disaster.

Nepal flash flood disaster: Missionary thanks readers after raising £7,500

Colin Tinsley visited the church in Nepal in 2014. Now he is asking for help after the flash flood disaster.

Colin's appeal to support Nepalese church after disastrous flash floods

A large blaze destroyed most of the home and the attached luxury Air Bnb accommodation, Fiddlers Cottage, at Kesh in Co Fermanagh.

Major blaze damages family home and tourist accomodation

A woman in her 50s has died following a road crash in Co Londonderry.

A woman has died from her injuries following a road traffic collision

An RNLI volunteer crew being launched from a slipway in Portaferry

Two yachts get stranded in Strangford Lough within little over 24 hours

The scene on the M9 northbound at Junction 3 in Co Kildare where number of people have died and others have been seriously injured after a head-on collision between two cars. A Gardai spokesperson said the incident on Sunday morning at 3am occurred when one of the cars was travelling in the wrong direction.

Gardai ‘told not to pursue wrong-way driver’ before fatal crash – officer group

Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) Chief Superintendent Norman Haslett speaks to the media on Concession Road in Cullaville, Co. Armagh, on Tuesday, amid a "day of action" on the roads following a significant spike in the number of road deaths in the region this year. Multiple police checkpoints took place on roads in the south of Northern Ireland on Tuesday, with the focus on a road safety message: Rebecca Black/PA Wire

Police stage road safety day of action after 2026 death ‘carnage’

The wreckage of the Chinook Helicopter which crashed on the Mull of Kintyre killing all 29 on board

Chinook crash families urge new PM to back fresh review into 1994 tragedy

On returning to Portaferry RNLI station, the Atlantis 85 lifeboat, Blue Peter, was washed and refuelled by the volunteer crew and made ready for the next call out.

RNLI rescue father and son paddle-boarder caught by strong winds

AANI fundraiser Portrush man Marcus Christie.

Portrush man praised as Air Ambulance NI marks ninth anniversary

Police have urged road users to avoid the site of a serious two vehicle road traffic collision at Doagh, near Ballyclare in Co Antrim.

PSNI urge road users to avoid scene of serious collision in Co Antrim

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