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People mark the first anniversary of the October 7, 2023 attacks, in the Israeli coastal city of Tel Aviv on October 7, 2024. (Photo by GIL COHEN-MAGEN / AFP) (Photo by GIL COHEN-MAGEN/AFP via Getty Images)

October 7 should have been stopped before it happened - an Irish perspective

Health Minister Robbie Butler with nursing students at Magee College during a visit to the city on Wednesday last.

Robbie Butler inspired by nursing students during visit to Magee

Siobhan Casey

Siobhan Casey describes historic ageing milestone as ‘wake up call’

First Minister Michelle O'Neill faces questions from the media on the Garvaghy Road. Picture date: Wednesday September 30, 2026.

‘Orange state is gone forever’, Michelle O’Neill tells Assembly

From left to right: Chris Gallagher, Denis McLaughlin, Ethan and Patrick Kelly.

Meet the Derry volunteers keeping thousands safe

Prof. John Doyle, vice-president for research in Dublin City University, at the launch of his book “Before the Vote - Planning for a United Ireland” at Holywell Trust. (Photo - Tom Heaney, nwpresspics)

'Before the Vote: Planning for a United Ireland' book launch

Caoimhe pictured training on the beam at Shooting Starz Gymastics Club this week. (Photos: Jim McCafferty Photography)

‘Shooting Starz’ Caoimhe off to America and Greece after NI call-up

Original Fun Lovin’ Criminal Huey Morgan is returning to the North West to play some of the most recognisable tunes of the 1990s in Derry’s Guildhall this Hallowe’en.

Original Fun Lovin’ Criminal Huey Morgan looking forward to Derry Hallowe'en

(Photo - Tom Heaney, nwpresspics)

18 fantastic photos of ARC Fitness Recovery Walk and event in Derry

Belfast laid out below in all its glory, with sweeping views across the city from the Grand Central Hotel.

An hour from home - why have I not discovered Northern Ireland before?

Stephen Kelly.

Delaying action only stores up bigger problems

Economy Minister Caoimhe Archibald on a visit to Derry. Lorcan Doherty

Households to receive automatic £63 off electricity bill: Archibald

FoodServe, Phase X Consulting, and Creevagh Consulting Engineers are investing £1.6 million across their businesses to grow exports and create 21 new jobs in the North West.

Derry companies invest £1.6m to create 21 jobs in the North West

Newly opened Men's Action Network premises in Derry.

Zero progress on male safe accommodation in Assembly despite repeated calls

ARC Fitness’ founder and CEO, Gary Rutherford.

ARC Fitness founder Gary named Regional Winner at Pride of Britain Awards

Jobseekers can search vacancies by trade and location, explore pay and career guides. (File picture via Pexels)

Derry’s Blue Canvas launches UK Trade Jobs
Blue Canvas, the Derry-based AI consultancy and product studio, has launched UK Trade Jobs, an online platform bringing together trade vacancies, apprenticeship information and practical career and training guides for people.
Staff Reporter

DUBLIN, IRELAND - SEPTEMBER 12: U.S. President Donald Trump is greeted by Irish President Catherine Connolly during an arrival ceremony at Áras an Uachtaráin on September 12, 2026 in Dublin, Ireland. U.S. President Donald Trump is on a two-day non-state visit to Ireland. Among other events today, he is holding a bilateral meeting with Taoiseach Micheál Martin at Farmleigh House in the Phoenix Park. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

US President Donald Trump would 'love' to see a united Ireland

Head of FSB NI Roger Pollen.

Businesses need political delivery - View from the Foyle

Damian Wilson, CEO of Share Energy

Share Energy announces 12.61% tariff increase in wake of Middle East volatility

The £100 digital pre-paid card scheme will support around 340,000 households. Photo: BMCD.

£100 Home Heating Oil support scheme opens

Slashed funding for Derry voluntary services raised in new NIAC report

African-American US Army soldiers at a camp cookhouse in NI 1942.

Anti-racism Derry - Our Space 87

Team Cedar's raising money at the 'Un-Runables' coffee morning.

Team Cedar to take on WHM to celebrate Foundation’s 85th anniversary

The Synchronous Condenser project being delivered by Statkraft UK at Coolkeeragh.

New Synchronous Condenser to support carbon energy transition under construction

PIPS Suicide Prevention Ireland marks the launch of its new Weekend Crisis Hopeline (NI), expanding its overnight crisis support across the weekend.

PIPS Suicide Prevention Charity launches Weekend Crisis Hopeline

Project Lighthouse.

Derry to Sligo arts project explores peace with theatrical show

Pictured (L-R) are coaches Joe Doherty and Seamus Heath, Joanne McGowan (Choice Housing Officer), Patrick McClean (City of Derry Football Club), Mark Kent (Choice Good Relations Officer) and Coach Rosie McColgan. They are joined by young people from Rosses Gate.

Young footballers take to the pitch for Choice Housing Community Camp
Young people from the Rosses Gate development in Derry laced up their boots for an intensive, three-day football camp led by former Northern Ireland footballer and coach, Seamus Heath.
by Staff Reporter

Guildhall, Derry

Protest in Derry to oppose AI data centres

Dan Muldoon, Solicitor at Carson McDowell and Eavan King, Head of Film at Nerve Centre.

Ireland's largest independent law firm back Foyle Film Festival for second year

Mary Lou McDonald, Michelle O'Neill and John Finucane met with Andy Burnham.

Right to United Ireland referendum will be delivered say Sinn Féin leaders

The yearly gas bill of a typical household with a credit meter will rise by about £174 per year.

SSE Airtricity gas bills to rise by almost 20%

(l-r) Raymond Gormley, Consumer Council for Northern Ireland, Fiona Magee, Advice NI, Communities Minister Gordon Lyons, Nicole Lappin, Chair NIHE and David Blevings, Northern Ireland Oil Federation.

£100 oil voucher scheme for 340,000 households

Chris Bryant and Sarah Owen are pictured meeting with leaders at the Holywell Trust. Martin McKeown.

Bryant and Owen meet with community and voluntary leaders

Secretary of State Chris Bryant accompanied by Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for NI Sarah Owen on the Peace Bridge during a visit to the city on Tuesday. (Photo - Tom Heaney, nwpresspics)

Derry - Belfast regional imbalance acknowledged by Chris Bryant

Ulster University Vice-Chancellor Paul Bartholomew

UU boss Paul Bartholomew claims low fees means North is being shortchanged

From L-R: Erin McFeely, Director Northern Ireland, Alchemy Technology Services; Alastair Cameron, Founder, TechTides; Alison Ballard, Principal Product Manager, Allstate NI; Aoife Heaney, Programme and Events Executive, The AMP Growth Incubator.

TechTides to return with major 2026 conference featuring global tech leaders

Mo Mahon, who has stepped down as manager of Strabane Athletic. (Photo by NIFL)

Mahon "gutted" to step down as Stabane boss

Pictured supporting the call for events ahead of Good Relations Week 2026 are Bernadette Hagans, campaigner and disability advocate; Ibe Sesay, broadcaster and DJ; Aroma Kennedy, originally from Uganda, performing with his African drum; Moira Doherty, Permanent Secretary of The Executive Office; and Martin McDonald MBE, Chair of the Community Relations Council.

Derry organisations urged to register for inclusive Good Relations Week

View of Derry from Eskaheen.

Derry and Strabane house prices higher than Belfast

Domestic abuse.

Record rise in adults reporting child Domestic Abuse

Professor Michaela Black Ulster University.

AI forum in Derry to explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping society

View of Derry from Eskaheen.

Attitudes towards asylum seekers decline sharply in 2025 survey

The consortium is warning that without sustained investment the Menta Health Strategy cannot deliver the services people desperately need.

'We cannot afford to wait any longer'

Northern Ireland rests at the bottom of all regions.

On-street charging for disabled drivers

Mark Connolly, left, and Derry City goalkeeper Brian Maher deep in conversation. Photo by Ben McShane/Sportsfile

Maher: Place your trust in Connolly

SistersIN Graduation - Lumen Christi.

124 Derry girls among SistersIN participants driving major community impact

Foyle Search and Rescue will provide comprehensive water safety cover for the 2026 Europe Triathlon Cup — City of Derry after being named the event’s Official Charity Partner. The charity’s volunteers will also hold bucket collections and promote volunteering throughout race day. Pictured, from left, are Anthony McMenamin, Dawn Grieve and Christina McKeegan of Foyle Search and Rescue with Ian Cullen, Deputy Race Director, and Laura Colhoun, Race Director.

Foyle Search and Rescue named charity partner for Europe Triathlon Cup

Mary and Dean Northlands Counsellors gearing up for Coffee Morning Month

Northlands Centre calls for Derry to raise funds for 'Recovery Month'

Jonathan Kemp.

Derry set to welcome 4,200km mental‑health walk reaches the North‑West

PropertyPal CEO, Jordan Buchanan.

House prices continuing to rise

Foyle SDLP MLA Sinéad McLaughlin.

Derry tops jobless chart

Faustina Retail Park off Buncrana Road in Derry.

Faustina Retail Park in Derry acquired by property investor

The motorway in France.

Continental trip - Derry Motoring with Jim Mc Cauley

Ulsterbus

Seamless free travel should be rolled out for Derry-Donegal pensioners: Senator

Chris Bryant MP is the new Secretary of State for Northern Ireland. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Chris Bryant new NI Secretary of State

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