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Leigh Wood vs. Michael Conlan - Motorpoint Arena
Michael Conlan before the fight against Leigh Wood in their WBA Featherweight World Title contest at the Motorpoint Arena, Nottingham. Picture date: Saturday March 12, 2022.
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Picture by: Zac Goodwin/PA Archive/PA Images
Date taken: 12-Mar-2022

West Belfast's Michael Conlan says if he doesn't win a world title in his professional boxing career he will have underachieved.

Conlan: 'I have to right the wrong of not becoming World Champion'

Conlan returns to the ring this Saturday.

A comparison of two maps. Left highlights Northern Ireland's railway network over 100 years ago. The right shows that only a small number of tracks remain open now. Source: Irish Business and Employers Confederation (IBEC)

It comes as the future of rail has been examined in an All-Island Railway Review Strategy

North west railway restoration campaign gathering steam 

'Into The West' wants to see a former railway line that ran through Omagh restored.

A survivor of domestic violence has shared the horrifying moment she believed her husband was going to kill her.

'My husband strangled me and tried to pull out my teeth': Abuse victim on ordeal

The former Economy Minister Gordon Lyons has told UTV the £600 energy payment could take 'many many months' to be delivered in Northern Ireland.

Energy payment could take 'many, many months'

Energy payments to residents in Northern Ireland could take "many, many months"

UTV has gained exclusive access to hospitals as the winter period beckons and the system copes with the strain.

'Admissions are on hold': insight into health system at breaking point

Emergency department pressures are leading to a hold on surgeries.

The Policing Board has recommended police officers should have their misconduct hearings held in public in line with England and Wales.

Debate on public Northern Ireland police misconduct hearings now underway

The Policing Board has suggested misconduct hearings should be held in public 

Some people believe a Wallaby has moved into Royal Hillsborough and it's started a big game hunt. Others believe it's a squirrel mistaken for a marsupial.

Marsupial mystery surrounds Northern Ireland village

Barbara McCann on the hunt for the wallaby.

Over 50 groups due to be impacted by the loss of European Social Fund money.

Lack of European funding could be 'catastrophic' for mental health services 

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Michael O'Neill's appointment as Ian Baraclough's successor will be confirmed at a press conference in Belfast on Wednesday.

Michael O'Neill agrees to return as Northern Ireland manager

As of Tuesday evening, the Public Health Agency have confirmed that 29 cases the invasive infection have been diagnosed in Northern Ireland this year.

School tribute as girl dies with suspected Strep A

Stella-Lily McCorkindale was a pupil at Black Mountain Primary School

'Bright and talented' schoolgirl who died after contracting Strep A named

Northern Ireland's Public Health Agency is considering different theories on why an outbreak has taken hold. 

PHA explains how Strep A may have taken hold in NI as school closures ruled out

Matthew McCallan's school principal says his family and friends are heartbroken.

'He was just beginning to grow into himself': Tributes paid to tragic teen

The PSNI has called in the Police Ombudsman for an assessment of their investigation into disappearance and death of Matthew McCallan.

Police call in ombudsman over tragic teen's search after mum's anger

Firmus said it will reduce its tariffs for customers by as much as 20.52% from the new year. 

Gas price reductions announced by Firmus Energy

A principal of a primary school in west Belfast has said he “very concerned” about the spread of Strep A after seeing a spike in numbers.

School concerned about the spread of Strep A

Roads remain closed and train lines blocked 12 hours after a huge fire broke out in Wolverhampton last night.

Major incident declared as 100 firefighters tackle huge blaze at factories

The Pogues' singer Shane MacGowan has been taken into hospital, according to his wife.

Wife of Pogues' singer Shane MacGowan asks fans to 'send prayers'

Sarah Page's five-year-old daughter Eva had to be put into an induced coma after contracting the illness two weeks ago.

Mother releases video of daughter, 5, in hospital to warn of dangers of Strep A

King Charles III in Luton town centre.
Credit: PA

A man in his 20s has been arrested on suspicion of common assault, said Bedfordshire Police. 

Footage shows security stepping in as egg thrown at King

Police are warning people of diversions at the Berryhill road in Artigarvan following a serious single vehicle accident. 

Emergency services attend serious crash

Private Joshua Kennington died at Catterick 

Private Joshua Kennington died in a 'non-operational incident' at Catterick Garrison.

'Kind' young soldier dies suddenly on Army base

Emmanuel Brown – 60 (06.05.62) of Forest Gate was found guilty of three counts of sexual assault 

Emmanuel Brown ran lessons and worked as a swimming instructor since 1995.

Paedophile swim teacher repeatedly abused girls during lessons

Anne Sacoolas, 45, has permission to appear at the Old Bailey by video-link after the US government advised her not to return to the UK.

US citizen who killed motorcyclist will not return to UK for sentencing

A boy believed to be riding an e-scooter has died after a crash with a bus in Birmingham.

Boy, 12, riding e-scooter killed in crash with bus

James Dickson died after suffering a fatal head injury after racing Craig Norman through streets in Salford.

Driver who raced friend guilty of causing his death in crash

A £100m lawsuit against four high-profile politicians over the implementation of Coronavirus regulations in NI is to be struck out, the High Court has ruled.

'Deluded and hopeless' £100m Covid lawsuit thrown out

Police say a man came up to the driver from behind and struck him, pushing him to the floor.

Delivery driver suffers potentially life-changing injury after robbery

Ngozi Fulani, founder of the charity Sistah Space, expressed shock at her treatment by the late Queen’s lady in waiting, Lady Susan Hussey.

Charity boss describes ‘horrific’ online abuse after speaking about royal aide

Chris Heaton-Harris has reaffirmed his intention to cut MLAs' pay by more than a quarter on the evening before the Stormont Assembly is due to be recalled.

Secretary of State reaffirms plan to cut MLAs pay

Anderson Lee Aldrich, 22, who is being held without bail, was in court for the hearing but did not speak or enter a plea.

Club Q shooting suspect charged with murder and hate crimes

Northern Ireland's Public Health Agency is urging parents and guardians to be alert for the signs of Streptococcus A infections.

What is Strep A: Symptoms, severity and spread in Northern Ireland explained 

Stella-Lily McCorkindale was a pupil at Black Mountain Primary School.

 'Bright and talented' girl who died after contracting Strep A named

Matthew McCallan's body was found on Monday in Fintona.

Mark Lovell was gunned down as he sat in his car outside his Newry home.

£20k reward offered for information on 'ruthless execution' of Newry dad

Customers in the Ten Towns area will see their annual average cost fall by £460.

Police are conducting searches of parts of Londonderry after reports of a device.

City searches after report of device left in area

Severely disabled sex offender caught in an online sting by paedophile hunters posing as a schoolgirl wins legal battle against his continued imprisonment.

Convicted sex offender caught in online sting released after appeal

Rain expected as temperatures plummet across Northern Ireland with possibility of snow on higher ground.

Gritters ready as ice warning in place across Northern Ireland

The owner of a dog which attacked three other dogs on three separate occasions has been convicted at Belfast Magistrates' Court.

Man convicted after American Bulldog attacks three dogs

The Rundown is a news service for young people by ITV News, with a new edition released every afternoon.

The Rundown from ITV News: Watch today's edition

UTV Live presenters Marc Mallett, Rose Neill, Paul Clark, and Sarah Clarke.

UTV Live brings you the latest news, sport and weather for Northern Ireland.

Catch up with the latest edition of UTV Live

UTV presenters Marc Mallett, Rose Neill, Paul Clarke and Sarah Clarke

Catch up with the latest episodes of UTV programmes.

Catch up with the latest episode of UTV programmes like View From Stormont and more.

Catch up with UTV programmes like View From Stormont and more

The latest forecast for Northern Ireland with data from the Met Office.

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Secretary of State reaffirms plan to cut MLAs pay

Michael O'Neill agrees to return as Northern Ireland manager

'Bright and talented' girl who died after contracting Strep A named

Police call in ombudsman over tragic teen's search after mum's anger

'Deluded and hopeless' £100m Covid lawsuit thrown out

£20k reward offered for information on 'ruthless execution' of Newry dad

Gas price reductions announced by Firmus Energy

City searches after report of device left in area

Convicted sex offender caught in online sting released after appeal

Gritters ready as ice warning in place across Northern Ireland

Man convicted after American Bulldog attacks three dogs

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From Our Journalists

Conlan: 'I have to right the wrong of not becoming World Champion'

North west railway restoration campaign gathering steam

'My husband strangled me and tried to pull out my teeth': Abuse victim on ordeal

Energy payment could take 'many, many months'

'Admissions are on hold': insight into health system at breaking point

Debate on public Northern Ireland police misconduct hearings now underway

Marsupial mystery surrounds Northern Ireland village

Lack of European funding could be 'catastrophic' for mental health services

Latest updates

Michael O'Neill agrees to return as Northern Ireland manager

School tribute as girl dies with suspected Strep A

'Bright and talented' schoolgirl who died after contracting Strep A named

PHA explains how Strep A may have taken hold in NI as school closures ruled out

'He was just beginning to grow into himself': Tributes paid to tragic teen

Police call in ombudsman over tragic teen's search after mum's anger

Gas price reductions announced by Firmus Energy

School concerned about the spread of Strep A

Major incident declared as 100 firefighters tackle huge blaze at factories

Wife of Pogues' singer Shane MacGowan asks fans to 'send prayers'

Mother releases video of daughter, 5, in hospital to warn of dangers of Strep A

Footage shows security stepping in as egg thrown at King

Emergency services attend serious crash

'Kind' young soldier dies suddenly on Army base

Paedophile swim teacher repeatedly abused girls during lessons

Police call in ombudsman over tragic teen's search after mum's anger

US citizen who killed motorcyclist will not return to UK for sentencing

Boy, 12, riding e-scooter killed in crash with bus

Driver who raced friend guilty of causing his death in crash

Gas price reductions announced by Firmus Energy

'Deluded and hopeless' £100m Covid lawsuit thrown out

Delivery driver suffers potentially life-changing injury after robbery

School tribute as girl dies with suspected Strep A

'Bright and talented' schoolgirl who died after contracting Strep A named

Charity boss describes ‘horrific’ online abuse after speaking about royal aide

Secretary of State reaffirms plan to cut MLAs pay

Club Q shooting suspect charged with murder and hate crimes

What is Strep A: Symptoms, severity and spread in Northern Ireland explained