Keith Buchanan

Gordon Lyons said he would be 'more than happy' to attend the all-Ireland Fleadh when it comes to Belfast next year

DUP minister ‘more than happy’ to attend Fleadh in Belfast

MLA Deborah Erskine, pictured speaking at today's Infrastructure Committee, called for a probe into decisions over the Irish language signs.

Stormont to probe £145k bill for Irish signs in Belfast's new train station

National Trust rangers clear deceased birds from the Farne Islands, off the coast of Northumberland, during a bird flu outbreak in 2022.

Latest bird flu case causes ‘great concern’ to poultry industry

Piarais Mac Alastair of the body Forbairt Feirste with infrastructure minister John O'Dowd

DUP questions why dual Irish-English road signs are being prioritised

Infrastructure minister John O’Dowd said there were grounds for examining whether a 20mph speed limit should be implemented in residential zones in Northern Ireland

Cutting speed limit to 20mph in residential areas 'should be considered'

First Minster Michelle O’Neill and party colleague Sinn Fein President Mary Lou McDonald arrive at the count with Mid Ulster candidate Cathal Mallaghan. Picture: Election 2024

Cathal Mallaghan maintains Sinn Fein's hold on Mid Ulster

Stormont bill for leaking roof

£2.4 million repair bill for leaking roof at Stormont

The NI Water CEO Sara Venning gave evidence to Stormont's Infrastructure Committee today.

10,000 septic tanks around Lough Neagh

Left to right: DUP MLAs Gary Middleton and Keith Buchanan

50 years on: IRA murder of three policemen remembered

The busy main street of Cookstown on a Saturday afternoon.INMM2415-373

Election profile: Major changes unlikely in Mid Ulster

Prime Minister Winston Churchill and Queen Elizabeth II attending the Commonwealth Economic Conference in Buckingham Palace in 1952. Photo: PA/PA Wire

Anger as councillors block Jubilee but fund unity talks

Lyra McKee died after being shot in Creggan in 2019.

GAA remains silent for seven days after dissident republican parade

The remarkable figures were uncovered thanks to a question by DUP MLA Keith Buchanan (Mid Ulster)

Massive explosion in use of agency temps to keep NHS running

LIssan Road in Cookstown is currently closed.

Suspicious object sparks security alert in Cookstown

The latest section of the A6 to open for road users on Monday morning.

Work on the new A6 is in the home straight

Workers restore the Channel tunnel off Coquelles, northern France in 2008. (AP Photo/Michel Spingler)

Boris starts study into rail tunnel between Scotland and Northern Ireland

Unionists have given a warm welcome to a plan by Prime Minister Boris Johnson to conduct a review of a possible rail tunnel between Stranraer and Larne.

Philip Bradfield

Concerns have been raised about the lack of tickets issued in a NI town

DUP MLA raises query over NI town which ‘hasn’t had a parking ticket in a decade...

Union flag set to fly on extra days as Sinn Fein slam debate as ‘absurd’

MLAs voted to undo one of the key reforms made in response to the expenses scandals a decade ago

MLAs vote to set their own expenses again – despite warning of potential for abu...

The gates remain closed at the recycling centre in Magherafelt.

Mid Ulster Council keeps reopening of recycling centres 'under review'

Then first minister, Arlene Foster, and deputy first minister Martin McGuinness receiving welfare reform proposals from Professor Eileen Evason (centre), Barry McVeigh (left) and Kevin Higgins (right) in January 2016

DUP and Sinn Fein in blame game as thousands ‘head to welfare cliff edge’

David Brown died after a crash involving a motorcycle

Firefighter who died in NI motorbike crash named locally

DUP MLA Keith Buchanan

Pain is still felt today in Tyrone village, says Mid Ulster MLA

Magherafelt town centre

Fireworks thrown at church-goers on Remembrance Sunday

Cookstown, Co Tyrone

Funeral details announced for woman who died after carbon monoxide incident

Bonfire materials set alight.

Bonfire materials set alight in early hours

Bonfire set alight at Leckagh estate in Magherafelt

Update: DUP politicians appeal for calm after bonfire attack

DUP politicians have strongly condemned those responsible for burning an Eleventh night bonfire at Magherafet in the early hours of this morning.

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PSNI await post mortem results after man's sudden death

A bonfire ahead of the Twelfth

Mid Ulster bonfire permit scheme '˜like the act of a dictator'

PSNI crest

crime

Francie Molloy

General election 2017: SF wins big in Mid Ulster

Keith Buchanan

General Election 2017: Mid Ulster DUP candidate warns of unionist apathy

An artists impression from 2014 showing the site of the planned Desertcreat training college

Desertcreat PSNI plan '˜dead in the water'

Michelle ONeill pictured after topping the poll in Mid Ulster with 10258 votes.

'˜Not a good day for unionism here'

Election 2017: Sinn Fein return all three candidates in Mid Ulster

Election 2017: Michelle O'Neill tops poll in Mid Ulster

Philip Glasgow

Prayer vigil for critical Cookstown man who fell from roof

Philip Glasgow

Prayer vigil for critical Cookstown man who fell from roof

The PSNI spent nearly £2 million on informants in five years

PSNI £2m spend on informants '˜necessary to fight terrorism'

The proposer of the motion on bail policy, Doug Beattie MC MLA, speaks in the chamber on Tuesday

Stormont call for urgent bail review after missing man case

Damien McLaughlin

PSNI should have kept a close eye on bail adherence

Ruskey Road area of Coagh where yesterday's farming tragedy happened

Tyrone farmer who died in slurry accident was 'a gentleman' and 'good neighbour'

Breaking news

Coagh farmer tragically dies on eve of slurry spreading cut-off

MP Gavin Robinson raises breaches of bail in Commons questions

Ian McCrea lost his Assembly seat in last week's election

No '˜civil war' in Mid Ulster after DUP election spat

Votes are still being counted in Ballymena for Mid Ulster's two remaining seats

Mid Ulster's two remaining seats will be decided by TUV transfers

Counters work through Patsy McGlone's transfers in the third count

UUP and DUP candidates may fail to reach 5822 Mid Ulster quota

The UUP's Sandra Overend was elected after topping the vote for the unionist candidates

Election 2016: Mid Ulster shock as Buchanan edges running mate McCrea

The DUP election poster in Mid Ulster

DUP Mid Ulster dispute evident in odd posters

Keith Buchanan polled respectably in the last council elections

DUP split over Mid Ulster Assembly seat

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