The Orange Order has chosen not to comment on a “private family matter” after the Belfast grand master gave his daughter away in a same-sex civil partnership service.

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) is moving to appeal the six-and-a-half year jail term handed to a former north Belfast UVF figure.

What a pity it is that tough-talking Labour MP Kate Hoey cannot be co-opted into the Government to lead the UK’s negotiating team in the floundering Brexit negotiations.

Banbridge shopping complex The Outlet will undergo a name change in the coming weeks as part of a major rebranding process.

Tributes have been paid to a father of three from Londonderry who was killed in a car crash in India.

Farmers in Northern Ireland have been advised to move their animals into shelter and ensure they have at least a day's worth of water stored in preparation for Arctic conditions.