A senior civil servant has admitted that it “looks bad” that a colleague’s criticism of his division was removed from a key internal document – but insisted that it had not been an attempt to massage the truth of what had gone on.

In the latest essay, DAPHNE TRIMBLE says that when the political landscape shifted to a DUP/SF led executive, responsibility for the Northern Ireland Memorial Fund moved to OFMDFM. A bitter pill for the board, of which she was a member, to swallow was the insistence from OFMDFM that they include perpetrators or they would cut all funding

Ireland’s opposition leader has said the British prime minister appears to have acknowledged she does not have to depend on the backing of the DUP to push through a Brexit deal.

Jeremy McWilliams will be back in action on Ryan Farquhar’s KMR Kawasaki at the Sunflower Trophy meeting this weekend.

Rangers forward Kyle Lafferty looks set to be ruled out of Sunday's game against Hamilton as his row with the Irish FA took a new twist.

Rangers forward Kyle Lafferty has been ruled out of Sunday's game against Hamilton as the Irish FA confirmed they have invoked a FIFA regulation after the striker ruled himself out of the recent double header with Austria and Bosnia & Herzegovina.