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Glentoran skipper Marcus Kane vows to ‘give absolutely everything’ in his 14th season at Oval
Kane has played 442 times for Glentoran since joining the club in 2011. On Saturday, he will skipper the club against old rivals Portadown at Shamrock in the opening game of the n ...
Police probing arson attack targeting west Belfast home
A house has been targeted in an arson attack in west Belfast on Thursday night, police have confirmed. The PSNI said the arson attack happened at the house in the Britton’s Court area of the city.
Cliftonville move is not intended to be a stepping stone to somewhere else, insists new goalkeeper
PJ Morrison says he doesn’t view his move to Cliftonville as a stepping stone and is dedicated to helping Jim Magilton’s side reach their potential.
Anger as home of NI’s first Prime Minister vandalised in ‘malicious act’
A spate of attacks at the home of Northern Ireland’s first Prime Minister has led to calls for action to safeguard the historic building.
Woman and two children taken to hospital with ‘serious injuries’ following Co Down crash
A woman and two children have been taken to hospital with serious injuries following a crash in Co Down. Police said the single-vehicle crash happened on the Downpatrick Road in Clough. PSNI Inspector ...
NI venue to host major international summit in autumn
Northern Ireland's royal residence will host a major international summit later this year. Hillsborough Castle will be the site of talks concerning the Western Balkans in October, led by Foreign ...
Linfield boss David Healy confident his side can overturn disappointing Faroe Islands loss: ‘We still believe’
Linfield manager David Healy has backed his side to raise their game at Windsor Park next week to snatch a Uefa Conference League play-off spot.
Israel’s security cabinet backs plans to take over Gaza City
Israel’s security cabinet has approved a plan to take over Gaza City, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said early on Friday. The war has already killed tens of thousands of Palestinians, ...
Shrapnel damage caused to multiple houses as residents report ‘loud bang’ after NI explosion
Several houses have been damaged after an explosion sent shrapnel flying across a Co Londonderry housing estate on Thursday night.
From Jar Jar Binks to Joffrey... here are19 of most hated TV and film characters
Film and TV are littered with examples of lovable characters, figures who endear themselves to viewers and become thought of almost as close friends. But for others, it’s a very different story.
With no drop fears, Championship sides plot quest for iconic trophy reward
The new Playr-Fit Championship season kicks off on Friday night when recently relegated Loughgall host Institute, with 12 teams hungry to gain promotion to the top flight at the end of the 38-game ...
Prince Andrew called staff member at Hillsborough Castle a ‘f***ing imbecile’, new book claims
Prince Andrew called a staff member in Hillsborough Castle a “f***ing imbecile” for not referring to the Queen Mother by her full title, a new book has claimed.