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Northern Ireland
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Team NI schedule for the opening day of the Commonwealth Games
A summary of the events involving Team Northern Ireland athletes on the first day of the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, covering swimming, boxing, gymnastics, and bowls.
July 24, 2026
Five Northern Ireland boxers sit one victory away from Commonwealth Games medals
Five Northern Ireland boxers are positioned for a potential medal run, needing only a single victory in the upcoming quarter-final bouts in Glasgow.
July 22, 2026
UUP to Launch External Investigation Regarding Jeffrey Donaldson
The Ulster Unionist Party will hire an external group to manage confidential disclosures about Jeffrey Donaldson following his recent sex abuse convictions.
July 20, 2026
Northern Ireland Announces 65-Athlete Squad for Glasgow Commonwealth Games
Sixty-five athletes are set to represent Northern Ireland at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games this July across eight different sports.
July 13, 2026
Irish motorcyclist James Walsh killed in Tandragee 100 crash
Republic of Ireland rider James Walsh has passed away following a fatal accident during the Tandragee 100 motorcycle road race on Saturday.
July 3, 2026
Northern Ireland Resident Doctors Initiate Strike Over Compensation
Resident doctors in Northern Ireland are staging a 24-hour strike after rejecting a 3.5% pay increase, citing years of wage stagnation and critical staffing issues.
June 29, 2026
Bangor Auction House Faces Backlash Over Sale of Ancient Human Remains
A Bangor auction house is under fire from academics for listing 3,000-year-old Egyptian remains and an Indonesian trophy skull for sale, sparking a debate over the ethics of the human remains trade.
June 26, 2026
Conviction of Sir Jeffrey Donaldson Shakes Northern Ireland Politics
Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has begun a lengthy prison sentence following his conviction on 18 sexual abuse charges, an event that has profoundly unsettled the Northern Ireland political landscape.
June 23, 2026
Coleraine Secures Signing of Northern Ireland Winger Conor McMenamin from St Mirren
Northern Ireland winger Conor McMenamin has made a permanent move to Coleraine from St Mirren on a long-term contract, aiming to bolster the club's push for the Irish Premiership title.
June 23, 2026
Former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson convicted of 18 sex offenses including rape
Former DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has been convicted of 18 sex abuse charges, including rape, involving two victims. His wife was also found to have committed acts related to the crimes.
June 22, 2026