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Frank Carson became a household name thanks to his appearances on Opportunity Knocks and Tiswas.

Frank Carson to receive Belfast blue plaque

Belfast laid out below in all its glory, with sweeping views across the city from the Grand Central Hotel.

An hour from home - why have I not discovered Northern Ireland before?

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer speaking during Prime Minister's Questions in the House of Commons

We will not tolerate profiteering from Middle East crisis - Starmer

Motorists make their way through a snow covered landscape in the area around Liverton in Redcar and Cleveland on November 20, 2025 in Liverton. (Photo by Ian Forsyth/Getty Images)

The new year sees a big chill as snow warnings issued across the UK

A cat called Sherlock cracked his own missing case by returning home 12 YEARS after vanishing into thin air.

Belfast cat returns home after going missing for 12 years

Linfield Football Club has axed one of its sponsors just days after using a convicted sex offender to promote its youth academy. (Photo: Getty Images)

Football club terminates sponsorship with convicted sex offender

The Shamrocks

The Shamrocks: Full list of UK tour dates

A tiny Star Wars Lego figure has sold for nearly £1,000 - after one fan found it had been lurking 'in their wardrobe' since they were a child.

Tiny Lego figure sells for £920 as fans urged to check wardrobe

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Salford is UK’s best place to golf thanks to 'calm conditions'

The Great British Bake Off 2025: Contestants Toby, Nadia, Aaron, Leighton, Jessika, Jasmine, Hassan, Lesley, Tom, Pui Man, Iain and Nataliia

The baker heading home from the Bake Off tent after Dessert Week

Brighton is named the best UK city for live music, beating out hotspots such as London and Manchester.

These are UK's best cities for live music including Bristol and Cambridge

A fitness fanatic claims she was 24 HOURS FROM DEATH when a pulled muscle from running turned out to be killer sepsis.

I nearly did of sepsis after thinking I'd just pulled a muscle

Kneecap's Liam Og O hAnnaidh, who performs under the stage name Mo Chara, outside Woolwich Crown Court, London, where the terrorism case against him was thrown out by the chief magistrate following a technical error in the way the charge against him was brought.

Kneecap member has terror charge thrown out over 'technical error'

Seren Harris

Student dreams of representing Wales on world stage following string of musical ...

Tributes paid after the death of Chloe McDermott described as 'a dedicated and innovative young teacher.' Photo: Hill Croft School/Facebook

'Dedicated and innovative young teacher' Chloe McDermott has died

Delivery driver 'helped herself to food while picking up orders'

I dined at the iconic Titanic Hotel in Belfast during my weekend trip to the fantastic city - and it was definitely a dinner to remember. (Photos: The Harcourt Collection/Hunter Brothers Photography)

I dined at the iconic Titanic Hotel in Belfast - a dinner to remember
I dined at the iconic Titanic Hotel in Belfast during my weekend trip to the fantastic city - and it was definitely a dinner to remember.
Isabella Boneham

Houses have been evacuated and traffic has been diverted due to a security alert in County Down, Northern Ireland. (Photo: Lincs Police)

Homes evacuated amid ongoing security alert

Laura Birley ready for family affair at Defender Burghley

Brian McDermott, who disappeared from Ormeau Park on Sunday September 2, 1973, his remains were recovered from the River Lagan.

Can you help solve murder of 10-year-old boy who died in 1973?

Mia Keevan, 17, and Trae Keenan, who died in separate incidents after attending the Emerge Festival in Belfast

Tributes paid as two young people die at festival

Police news

Man held for drink-driving after children playing on pavement injured

Hundreds of protesters gathered outside Westminster Magistrates' Court in support of Kneecap member Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh, who faces a charge of supporting a proscribed terrorist organisation.

Hundreds of protesters gather at Kneecap member's court date

I travelled to Belfast for a weekend to explore the city and stayed at the hotel called room2 Belfast. (Photo: Isabella Boneham)

I stayed in a chic hotel in Belfast - and the location was perfect

Two people have been rushed to hospital after they were “set on fire in a UK pub”. (Photo: @NiResponsevids/X)

Two people rushed to hospital after 'set on fire in UK pub'

The UK cities whose businesses have committed the most corporate offences

The cities with the best and worst behaved businesses

These are the most entertaining cities or towns to visit in the UK this year

These are the most entertaining places to visit in the UK

Top ten results from the survey

New fitness survey reveals Gloucester as the strongest city in the UK - where do...
An informative study, which surveyed 2,000 fitness fanatics, has revealed Gloucester as the city with the strongest in the UK.
Corey Bryans

Danielle Serpico speaking at Peakefest

From Italy to London and Birmingham to Belfast, Danielle Serpico left audiences ...

Runway remains closed after aircraft incident

These cities have the quickest home sales in the UK

These cities have the quickest home sales in the UK, according to new study

Belfast Zoo has closed its doors for a second day due to “unforeseen circumstances”. (Photo: Belfast Zoo/Facebook)

Popular UK zoo closes due to 'unforeseen circumstances'

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Health and nutrition top priority for Brits as Weetabix survey reveals UK breakf...

The Universal Church of the Kingdom of God runs regular community group initiatives across the UK.

Nationwide community care day offers free health checks, haircuts and hope to th...

Kneecap - Mo Chara, DJ Provai and Moglai Bap. The band's legal fees crowdfunder abruptly doubled the amount in its cash pot, with tens of thousands of pounds apparently pledged in less than 48 hours.

Police drop criminal investigation into Kneecap's Glastonbury set

I witnessed thousands of people take to the streets in Belfast on 12th July to cheer on Orange Order parades. (Photo: Isabella Boneham)

I witnessed thousands on streets for Orange Order parades in UK city

I took a short 40-minute flight from Birmingham Airport to Belfast and it was one of the best weekend city breaks I have had. (Photo: Isabella Boneham)

I had the best weekend city break - that was a quick flight from UK

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How Long Does Forehead Botox Last? Expert Insights from Dr Janice Brown Aestheti...

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Rising Cost of Living Puts Bucket List Travel Out of Reach for 36% of Brits

Natalie McLaughlin and her 6-year-old daughter Ella

Tributes to nurse and daughter, six, after tragic car crash

It comes as just 21 per cent feel very confident when it comes to planning for a comfortable post-work life

These behaviours help boost your confidence in investing and saving

Belfast hip-hop trio Kneecap took to the West Holts stage at Glastonbury on Saturday afternoon amid a wave of controversy over their appearance.

Glastonbury 2025: Kneecap hit stage amid controversy over appearance

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Police investigate indecent exposure during special needs meeting

Kneecap's Liam Og O Hannaidh (centre, in scarf) arrives at Westminster Magistrates' Court in London

Kneecap star on terror charges is greeted by hundreds of fans at court

Spa items by bath

Brits reveal bonkers bath-time snacks

Lady Janey

Tips on how to save cash on your summer getaway and to cut costs on at the airpo...

Magazine legend Barry McIlheney

Smash Hits magazine legend Barry McIlheney has died in Spain

Irish hip-hop group Kneecap are still scheduled to headline Wide Awake festival in London on Friday evening despite member Liam Óg Ó Hannaidh being charged with a terror offence.

Kneecap scheduled to headline London festival despite terror charge

Kneecap member Liam Liam Óg Ó Hannaidh has been charged with a terror offence after a Met Police probe into a video from the band's London gig in November 2024.

Kneecap member charged with terror offence after Met Police probe

The death of the lie-in

Brits 'believe sleep deprivation is normal', survey finds

Met Office weather map for Thursday (May 1) shows high temperatures forecast.

Watch: Met Office map turns red as temperatures to surge in UK

A picture of a sauna.

New study reveals the cities with the largest increase in wellness businesses si...

DJ Provai from Kneecap performs onstage during the 2025 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at Empire Polo Club on April 11, 2025 in Indio, California (VALERIE MACON/AFP via Getty Images)

Kneecap responds to backlash over Pro-Palestinian stance

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LZRD LASH is excited to announce its brand re-launch, symbolising a fresh chapte...

Shopping bags.

Easter Monday opening hours for UK shopping centres

Attendees at TechFoundHer Dublin event in Dublin City Hall on 16 April 2024

Global women tech leaders to take to stage at TechFoundHer 2025 Summit

RTS NI Student Award winners from Queens University Belfast who won 5 awards for Drama, Entertainment & Comedy, Factual (Short Form), Factual (Long Form) and Craft Production are pictured on stage with their QUB lecturers at the Black Box Belfast

RTS announces winners of NI Student Television Awards 2025

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