Man remanded in custody over alleged £10,000 damage to Belfast’s Big Fish
A 44-year-old man has been remanded in custody after appearing in court accused of causing more than £10,000 worth of damage to Belfast’s iconic Big Fish sculpture.
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Northern Ireland
Belfast flights disrupted after fresh UK air traffic control failure
Passengers at Belfast International and Belfast City airports are facing cancellations and delays after a fresh NATS air traffic control failure. The technical fault has now been fixed, but disruption is expected to continue.
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Northern Ireland households to receive £63 electricity discount from October
Around 860,000 households across Northern Ireland will receive a £63 electricity discount from 6 October, with bill and keypad customers receiving the support automatically.
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Patrick Finucane Inquiry to resume in Belfast today
The public inquiry into the murder of Belfast solicitor Patrick Finucane resumes at Bradford Court today, with Counsel to the Inquiry continuing his opening statement.
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Culture Night Belfast 2026: More than 200 free events taking place across the city
More than 200 free events will take place across Belfast on Friday 18 September as Culture Night returns with music, dance, art, performance and family activities.
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PSNI accepts call for wheelchair-accessible custody transport after Ombudsman investigation
The PSNI has accepted a Police Ombudsman recommendation to improve wheelchair-accessible custody transport after an investigation identified shortcomings in current provision.
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£59.2m investment launched to transform family support across Northern Ireland
A £59.2 million programme designed to provide earlier, more coordinated support to children and families across Northern Ireland has been formally launched in Belfast.
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