A prediction from a Senator in the Republic of Ireland that there will be a united Ireland in five years is “complete nonsense”, an Ulster Unionist MLA has said.

Police are investigating a suspected arson attack at licensed premises at Railway Street, Armagh, today.

Unionists have failed in a bid to save the name of the Robinson Centre in east Belfast.

The motorcycling community has paid tribute to The Prodigy star and bike racing fan Keith Flint following his untimely death on Monday.

Jamie McGonigle put aside his disappointment at not starting Friday night’s Irish Cup tie at Larne by coming off the bench and proving to be his side’s hero on the night.

Local riders Martin Barr and John Meara made a sensational start to the new motocross season winning their respective classes at the opening round of the Michelin MX Nationals at Sherwood, Nottinghamshire.