Upgrades to the A77 and the A75 Dumfries to Stranraer road were demanded in two petitions which came before a committee today (Wednesday, April 2). The A77 Campaign Group and their A75 counterparts ...

James Donegan, 67, of Bruce Manor, Arvagh, Co Cavan appeared before Newry Magistrates’ Court after being extradited from the Republic of Ireland.

A “very rare” portrait of Robert Burns has sold for more than 160 times its estimated price of about £500. The picture, painted in the manner of Sir Henry Raeburn, fetched £84,320 (including buyer’s ...

Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn warned ‘there is an issue in respect to Northern Ireland’ if the EU brings in countermeasures.

GIRVAN’S RNLI lifeboat crew raced to a large sailing vessel in distress near Lendalfoot in the early hours of today (Wednesday, April 2). Pagers were activated for the station’s first callout of 2025 ...