A main road in Belfast is due to remain closed for several hours today while emergency services crews attend the scene of a major overnight fire.

Police are appealing for witnesses following a report of fresh criminal damage at a memorial to 19 soldiers murdered at Narrow Water, near Warrenpoint.

A masked gang wielding sledgehammers caused damage to a house during an aggravated burglary in Larne this morning.

A packed race and qualifying schedule has been announced for Monday as the organisers attempt to make up for lost time at the Isle of Man TT.

Conor Cummins set the Superbike pace at the Isle of Man TT on Sunday as qualifying went ahead for the first time since last Tuesday.

It was a weekend of mixed emotions for North Down as they exited the Gallagher Challenge Cup but progressed to the second round of the Clear Currency Irish Senior Cup with victory over Donemana.