Northern Ireland

Pictured (l-r): Patrick Brown, Ray Foran and James Donnelly The managing partner of Belfast firm Tughans met Northern Ireland's new air ambulance as it touched down near the Titanic Centre.

Justice Minister Claire Sugden Northern Ireland's Justice Minister Claire Sugden has defended the Northern Ireland Executive's record on tackling paramilitary activity.

Members of the Northern Ireland Assembly have called for the release of 20-year-old Irish citizen Ibrahim Halawa from detention in Egypt at a demonstration on the steps of Stormont. MLAs joined Mr Halawa’s sister Khadija Halawa and representatives of Amnesty International at the demonstration on T

Justice Minister Claire Sugden The Northern Ireland Executive has backed plans to pardon gay and bisexual men convicted of abolished sexual offences.

Belfast's fifth annual Sports Law Conference, themed around Good Governance and Equality, has taken place in Law Society House.

Chris Hazzard The number of parking tickets issued annually in Northern Ireland is declining, the Assembly has heard.

Neil Anderson In the past five years the number of police recorded offences for viewing child pornography has increased by 292 per cent to 231 offences in Northern Ireland.

Ciaran O’Hare Raymond McCord’s Brexit case has been listed before Belfast High Court to determine the method of appeal and could result in it being heard directly by the UK Supreme Court.

Five drug amnesties at Northern Ireland prisons this year have only led to one recovery of drugs, The Irish News reports. A small amount of cannabis was given up during a 72-hour amnesty at Maghaberry Prison in September.

Fearghál Shiels The parents of IRA man Pearse Jordan, killed in 1992, have said they are considering further legal action after a coroner ruled it was "impossible" to say what happened.

Justice Minister Claire Sugden Nearly £20 million in court fines remain unpaid in Northern Ireland, Justice Minister Claire Sugden has revealed.

David Ford Northern Ireland's former Justice Minister David Ford has denied that political interference from the DUP prevented him easing the use of strip-searches in NI prisons.

Managing partner Michael Johnston Belfast-based firm Carson McDowell has again emerged as the leading Northern Irish firm in the 2017 edition of the Chambers UK Guide.

The High Court of England and Wales has today decided that the UK government does not have the legal authority to trigger Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union (by which a member state gives notice of its intention to leave the EU) without first getting the approval of Parliament. The governmen

Sir Declan Morgan Thursday 10 November