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Emmanuel Familola on left Matt Sibanda on right.

Vigil for Buncrana drowning victims Emmanuel Familola and Matt Sibanda

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Motorbike rider fires shots at property in Derry

Newly elected Pope Leo XIV, Robert Prevost arrives on the main central loggia balcony of the St Peter's Basilica for the first time, after the cardinals ended the conclave, in The Vatican, on May 8, 2025. Robert Francis Prevost was on Thursday elected the first pope from the United States, the Vatican announced. A moderate who was close to Pope Francis and spent years as a missionary in Peru, he becomes the Catholic Church's 267th pontiff, taking the papal name Leo XIV. (Photo by Alberto PIZZOLI / AFP) (Photo by ALBERTO PIZZOLI/AFP via Getty Images)

Eamon Martin describes Pope Leo XIV as ‘friend of Ireland’

More famland faces flooding (photo: Adobe)

Present and the future danger of climate crisis

A previous 'Pride in Sport' event at the Brandywell.

Foyle Pride to launch ‘Pride in Sport’ programme at Brooke Park

President Michael D. Higgins at his inauguration in 2011.

Stormont calls for Irish Government to give Derry citizens Presidential vote

Some of the attendees having fun at the previous ceilidh event. The next one is on May 21 from 6pm to 8pm in Cultúrlann. It is free of charge and everyone, regardless of background, is welcome to attend.

Free event in Derry to celebrate World Diversity Day

A stunning traditional thatched Cottage, originally built around 300 years ago, located by the sea at Culoort, Malin Head, Donegal, Ireland's most northerly point has come on the market for €195,000.

21 brilliant photos of 300 year-old Malin Head cottage on market for €195,000

The Police Service of Northern Ireland car.

Police investigating copper wire theft on Berryhill Road in Donemana

Catherine McDaid

McDaid says Special Congress skorts vote must reflect views of camogs

VATICAN CITY, VATICAN - MAY 8: The newly elected Pontiff, Pope Leo XIV is seen for the first time from the Vatican balcony on May 8, 2025 in Vatican City, Vatican. Cardinal Robert Prevost will be known as Pope Leo XIV. White smoke was seen over the Vatican early this evening as the Conclave of Cardinals took just two days to elect the new Pontiff after the death of Pope Francis on Easter Monday. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost chosen as the new Pope Leo XIV

Bishop Street Courthouse

Derry man who assaulted two females receives suspended sentence

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Police are appealing for witnesses after an assault in Derry City centre

Derry City and Strabane District Council’s Governance and Strategic Planning Committee has approved a pay rise for councillors for the 2025/26 financial year.

Committee backs pay rise for Derry & Strabane councillors for 2025/26

Fr. Eddie Gallagher.

Case of Fr. Eddie Gallagher adjourned

Bishop Street Courthouse

Man charged with Derry church, café and restaurant burglaries remanded
A man was remanded in custody at Derry Magistrates’ Court on Friday charged with a series of burglaries at commercial premises in the city.
Court Reporter

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Police in Derry and Strabane ask the public to be on guard for 'sextortion'

John Reid holds up a corn cob and pineapple, symbolising the work of a Christian Aid funded project which is supporting farmers in Guatemala’s ‘Dry Corridor’ to survive the climate crisis by helping corn to withstand drought and by introducing pineapple which tolerates drought well.

Drumahoe man draws attention to the hunger of indigenous farmers Guatemala

City of Derry Airport

‘Incredibly positive’ funding progress for City of Derry Airport hailed

Year 14 students at their Leavers Mass on Thursday at St. Joseph's Boys School. (Photos: Jim McCafferty Photography)

18 photographs from Year 14 Leavers Mass at St Joseph’s Boys’ School

The Police Service of Northern Ireland car.

Man (30) and woman (37) to appear in Derry Magistrates’ Court over theft charge

PSNI

Man arrested in connection with republican parade released

Paddy The Cope Gallagher and the Gainsborough Bar in Derry.

Our Space: Paddy The Cope and the Gainsborough Bar 1911

View of application site from the Old Clooney Road.

Plans for new Gospel Hall for Plymouth Brethren Christian Church in Eglinton

The view from the second floor of the property.

Bid to turn former offices in Derry city centre into apartments

Pictured are the artists involved in the creation of the Glenabbey Art/Mural project, adjacent to Lynch’s Eurospar, Year 10 students from St Brigid’s College alongside Donal Doherty (left) and Mark Payne from the Peaball Collective. Photo: George Sweeney

New mural from Peaball and St Brigid's College in Skeoge

The new greenway will run from Bridgend to Buncrana and Newtoncunningham.

Bridgend to Buncrana & Newtowncunningham Greenway public events
Hotels in Buncrana and Burt are to host two public consultation events on updated plans for a major greenway project.
Brendan McDaid

Traffic will access the site from the Mullenan Road via a new gated and walled entrance

Sewage discharge application for Derry’s new cemetery near Donegal border

Cast a shade for £14.99 with this bargain canopy

Keep cool in your garden for just £15 with this half price sun shade

The Famine Village on the Isle of Doagh.

€70k raised for Doagh Famine Village as Inishowen rallies in wake of fire

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Man's barking dog alerts him to house fire

A failure of the wheel axle caused by bearing overheat was identified as the cause of the wheel detachment.

Wheel fell off plane carrying 55 passengers from Edinburgh to Belfast: AAIB

Alan Lowry, FSB's NI Policy Chair.

We may see yet another shift in how we do business

Catherine O'Hagan's fancy dress birthday party back in 2005.

68 brilliant photos from 20 years ago of parties and celebrations

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Man arrested in connection with republican parade in Derry on Easter Monday

Bernie in hospital after a brain aneurysm ruptured while driving her car, and as she is today.

Grateful to be alive, Derry woman recounts incredible tale of survival

Palace Street

Church hall damaged and window smashed amid spate of burglaries

Lady’s Bay, the front shore in Buncrana, is one of only two beaches in the 26 counties that have been deemed 'Poor' due to ‘untreated wastewater’ discharges during periods of heavy rain.

Lady's Bay, in Buncrana, one of two beaches deemed 'Poor' due to ‘wastewater’

An artist's impression of how the new Cityside Health Hub at Fort George in Derry will look.

IN PICS: Images of Derry's planned new Cityside Health Hub

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Trust and Forum to host health and wellbeing event

Encompass Team Altnagelvin.

Encompass launches providing patients access to their health records digitally

The BT building in Derry.

Meeting with BT branded 'a box ticking exercise'

An artist's impression from the Strand Road entrance to the new Cityside Health Hub.

Cityside Health Hub to include ambulance area and dentistry

Deeqa Ahmed Ali.

Derry police in appeal over missing 16-year-old girl

Left to right: Owen McGee General Manager, Restaurant Manager Keith McGilloway (holding winning cert), Executive Head Chef Gordon Smyth, and Head Chef Conor McCormick.

Redcastle Hotel's The Edge crowned Hotel Restaurant of the Year

Artist’s impression of what designs for the Shared Island Teaching block, a €44.5 million cross-border investment that will be situated on the Northland Road, may look like. Final building may look different.

Public to get a glimpse of plans for €44.5m Magee Teaching and Student Centre

Pictured are the artists involved in the creation of the Glenabbey Art/Mural project, adjacent to Lynch’s Eurospar, Year 10 students from St Brigid’s College alongside Donal Doherty (left) and Mark Payne from the Peaball Collective. Photo: George Sweeney

New mural from Peaball and St Brigid's College in Skeoge

Forest Issac Jones

Mayor Seenoi-Barr in Washington for Forest Issac Jones civil rights talk

Derry Courthouse

Former charity worker pleads guilty to financial offences involving £862,574

Laying out the plants in their pots will help you decide on their final position.

Starting a perennial flower bed from scratch in hard clay

The site is located on lands to the South of Gortinure Road and immediately East of Silverbrook Park and Primity Crescent in Newbuildings.

Planning permission granted for 161 new homes in Newbuildings in Derry

Revellers enjoy the sunshine and the music in Guildhall Square during the Jazz Festival. Photo: George Sweeney

Here are 15 fun things to do during May

Taiko Team.

Playtrail to transform into 'Little Tokyo' during Foyle Obon Festival

Two Derry schools make finals of the Big Bang Competition

Health Minister Mike Nesbitt’s announcement of a series of initiative to cut waiting lists in the north.

Ferguson welcomes Nesbitt’s waiting list initiatives