Lifestyle

A survey which claims that Northern Irish people are the happiest in the UK is a complete fabrication, experts at the Office of National Statistics people have revealed. People here scored highest when asked about their  happiness and satisfaction, but Chief...

It has the more names than anywhere else in the universe Derry, Londonderry, Legenderry, Doire, The Maiden City, Stroke City, The Walled City and more. Even people who live there don't know what call it without starting an argument.  A whopping...

Norn Iron has some of the world's best improvised pish stops, many of which (surprisingly) aren't listed on the Discover Northern Ireland website. We've compiled a list of the top places to stop for a slash whilst exploring our beautiful country. 1....

In the latest instalment of our in-depth guides to all things Northern Ireland, we tell you 8 fascinating facts you never knew about County Tyrone. 1. Tyrone is the only Northern Irish county visible from space. That's right, it's the biggest of the six...

Visitors from around the globe are flocking to Belfast these days to sample what the city has to offer - here's why.... The unique cuisine Paris buns, Veda bread, massive fry ups, sausage baps, pastie baps, fish finger baps - in fact...

The Derry accent is the sexiest in Ireland, according to a new poll successfully rigged by people from Derry. It seems that the poll, conducted by the website lovin.ie, initially saw a strong showing for the Dublin, Donegal and Fermanagh...

38-year-old Larne man Dixon Parks has spent the last half hour of his day off running about the house like an eejit, setting elaborate decoys to let his wife think he’s done the housework. The civil servant, currently on a day’s...

Last week's we gave you a list of Catholic phrases that no self-respecting Protestant would ever use, and promised you an 'other-ways-round' version. This is it. "The Mainland": When referring to England, Scotland and Wales. The only Catholics who refer to...

A Co. Armagh businessman has entered the fashionable world of craft spirits by launching what is thought to be the world's first Buckfast infused gin. Craigavon native Gerry McCash told us that he hit on the idea whilst walking his...

So it seems the Orange Order has advised Protestants to avoid saying Rest in Peace on the grounds that it's a Catholic thing and not Biblical. That got us to thinking what other things Catholics come out with that should...