All news on the topic: Belfast

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Wild street brawl breaks out as man chases youths who ‘threw objects at his car’
This is the shocking moment a man chases down and appears to punch a group of kids after they allegedly attacked his car.
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Queen’s University Belfast cuts ties with George Mitchell over links to Jeffrey Epstein
Queen’s University Belfast (QUB) is set to cut ties with a former United States senator who played a pivotal role in Northern Ireland’s peace process, due to his connections with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
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Hundreds of Northern Ireland families lose child benefits after returning via Dublin airport
Parents in Northern Ireland have had their child support payments stopped as part of the UK government’s crackdown on alleged benefit fraud simply because they returned from a holiday via Dublin Airport.
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Mother and baby targeted in shocking Belfast city hijacking
A baby was threatened with broken glass during a vehicle hijacking in Belfast city centre.
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Northern Ireland court acquits soldier of murder charges related to Bloody Sunday killings
A Belfast court on Thursday found a British soldier not guilty of murder in the only trial of a member of the British Armed Forces over the 1972 “Bloody Sunday” killings of 13 unarmed Catholic civil rights marchers in Northern Ireland.
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Two dead and two seriously injured in shooting in County Fermanagh village
Emergency services were called to the scene in the village of Maguiresbridge, in County Fermanagh, at 8.21am on Wednesday.
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Katie Amess, whose father, an MP, was murdered, condemns the Irish rap group’s alleged ‘dangerous, violent rhetoric’
Katie Amess, whose father was an MP and was murdered, condemns the alleged ’dangerous, violent rhetoric’ of an Irish rap group.
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Man ’found chanting about beheading people’ jailed for stealing swords
Abdallah Maiteh received a three month sentence after he pleaded guilty to carrying out the theft
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Radio and TV legend Henry Kelly passes away at the age of 78
Former LBC and Classic FM presenter Henry Kelly has passed away at the age of 78, his family has confirmed.
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Outrage as PM enables compensation for Gerry Adams after unlawful 1970s detention due to Labour law change
Ministers came under fire yesterday for a ’wholly inappropriate’ law change which paves the way for Gerry Adams to receive tens of thousands of pounds in compensation.
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Bloody Sunday: former soldier pleads not guilty to double murder in Belfast trial
Attempt to have case dismissed refused as Soldier F accused of killing James Wray and William McKinney
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Two arrested on drug charges following Belfast nightclub death
Two men in their 20s have been arrested on suspicion of drug-related offences following the death of a woman at a Belfast nightclub.
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County Antrim man charged with cannabis smuggling in NCA investigation
A man from Northern Ireland has been charged with drugs offences after £325,000 worth of cannabis was seized at Belfast Port.
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Man arrested on suspicion of Mary Ward’s murder
A 26-year-old man has been arrested in Dublin on suspicion of the murder of 22-year-old Mary Ward who was found dead in south Belfast.
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A luxury cruise stranded in Belfast for months is finally setting sail
A luxury cruise ship that’s been stuck in Belfast for four months is finally set to sail.
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Passengers on around-the-world cruise stuck in place for three months
Passengers on a round-the-world cruise have been making the most of a bad situation after their ship has been stuck in Belfast for three months.
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Around 15,000 people gather for an anti-racism rally in Belfast as tensions escalate in Derry
More than 120 groups take part in demonstration after week of rioting and disorder
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Belfast disorder erupts with fears of more unrest as counter-protests triumph
Far-right thugs are feared to be plotting new chaos and violence in 11 areas after anti-racist counter protesters came out en masse across the UK last night
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Violence spreads: Police officers injured in Plymouth and unrest in Belfast
Disorder continues for a seventh day after the Southport stabbings with more than 370 arrests made so far
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Map reveals locations of riots across the UK, with dozens more planned
Violence has continued to erupt across the country, with dozens more protests planned for this weekend in the wake of the Southport stabbings.
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How a sleepy fraudster’s lottery scam fell apart after stealing a £1m scratchcard from a garage and making a critical mistake
A DOZY fraudster’s lotto con spiralled out of control after he stole a £1MILLION garage scratchcard - due to an unbelievably clumsy mistake.
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Belfast rappers Kneecap to challenge funding withdrawal over political views
Irish language group granted leave to seek judicial review of government decision at full hearing in November
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A fresh inquest has been recommended into the 1971 McGurk’s Bar bombing in Belfast
Attorney general decides atrocity that killed 15 people merits further scrutiny amid new evidence
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Luke Littler injured in altercation with fan after Premier League Darts victory
Darts sensation Luke Littler continued his meteoric rise to earn his first Premier League Night win with a victory over Nathan Aspinall in Belfast after an exciting comeback
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Woman slams 'Pleasure Boys' strip show 'disgrace' ending after storming out
The UK Pleasure Boys brought their XXL tour to The Devenish Complex in Finaghy on Saturday, February 17, but some audience members were outraged after the final "reveal" involved full nudity
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