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A police officer's girlfriend was injured today when a bomb exploded under her car as she left his Belfast home. The 38-year-old woman was taken to the Royal Victoria Hospital for minor injuries and was later discharged. She was reversing a red MX5 sports...
Tags: Belfast, police officer, bomb exploded, Kingsdale Park, east belfast, Northern Ireland, old woman, sports car
Gangs of men have smashed windows and broken the doors of houses occupied by more than 100 Romanians in Belfast, forcing them to flee their homes. Sectarian violence between pro-British Protestants and pro-Irish Catholics has been a feature of life in...
Tags: Belfast Romanians, Romanians Flee Belfast Homes, Northern Ireland, romanians family, east belfast, Hugh Orde, south belfast, hate crimes, racist attack
An ambitious plan to build a new 25,000 seater football and rugby stadium in the heart of east Belfast was revealed today. An urban alternative to the ill-fated Maze national stadium, the £128m Blanchflower stadium development would be sited at Sydenham,...
First Minister Ian Paisley said an "amazing turnaround" had laid the foundations for lasting peace in the province as the veteran politician bid farewell to his party on Friday. The day before he hands over the reins of power, 82-year old Paisley told...
Tags: Ian Paisley, Dr Paisley, Democratic Unionist Party, Northern Ireland, Ulster Unionist Party, DUP, East Belfast, Protestant, Peter Robinson
Peter Robinson has been chosen to succeed the Rev Ian Paisley as leader of the Democratic Unionist party. The 36 DUP members of the Northern Ireland assembly unanimously selected Robinson, 59, who has been MP for East Belfast since 1979 and Paisley's...
Tags: Northern Ireland Assembly, Rev Ian Paisley, Europe Northern Ireland, Peter Robinson, Mr Robinson, Nigel Dodds, deputy leader, DUP, East Belfast, Mr Paisley