Sinn Féin has seen its vote sharply fall in the Republic, costing it council seats across the country and putting pressure on its three southern MEPs to hold their seats.

A woman sustained serious facial injuries during an attack in Belfast in the early hours of yesterday.

Nigel Farage predicted general election success for his Brexit Party if the UK does not leave the European Union after claiming victory in the European contests.

Dean Harrison topped the leader board in the first-ever Sunday qualifying session at the Isle of Man TT.

It was a positive day in the Clear Currency Irish Senior Cup for the NCU - with four teams progressing to the second round.

It was another exciting weekend on the NCU cricket scene with the Irish Senior and National cups both getting underway.