Former boxing champion Mike Tyson was mobbed by a crowd of fans after visiting a friend’s home in north Belfast earlier this afternoon.

An SDLP councillor has received a threat identifying him as a “legitimate target” prompting a police investigation.

Two people have been jailed for a string of offences including cultivating cannabis in Co Fermanagh. Edmundas Zavisa and Gytis Ramaskevicus received their sentences at Dungannon Crown Court on ...

Police investigating criminal activity linked to the West Belfast UDA seized cash and suspected contraband after a property raid.

The draw for the 2026 Ulster Championship took place last week (why they are made in November is a different column entirely), so it’s time to focus on the match-ups, and in particular — the ...

Moyola Park chief Marty Smith is hoping his side’s BetMcLean Cup run can help inspire his players to earn promotion to the second-tier.

A 24-year-old businesswoman died in a Belfast nightclub as a result of a lethal mix of alcohol, ketamine and cocaine as well as postural asphyxiation, an inquest has found.

On her Catch Up with Louise McSharry podcast last week, the broadcaster and Irish Independent columnist described how she had a question mark over her sexuality for a long time, but came to a ...

A primary school in Derry has been temporarily closed after building experts inspected the roof and found it was unsafe.

The head of a human rights body may have undermined public confidence in the independence and credibility of a new Troubles legacy unit by comments about two of its leaders, the High Court has heard.

Other people’s Christmas traditions always appear mad to outsiders, especially when you don’t share a culture.

Police are investigating a potential shooting incident in Co Tyrone last night after a number of gunshots were reportedly shot into the air.