A bonfire on a site that contains asbestos was set alight despite warnings over the dangers of doing so. Northern Ireland's ...

Environment Minister Andrew Muir has said he is disappointed that an Eleventh night bonfire was lit in south Belfast despite ...

Firefighters in Northern Ireland faced a "challenging" night as multiple bonfires were lit ahead of 12 July celebrations, ...

Elsewhere, effigies of the Irish rap group Kneecap, Irish flags and sectarian slogans were burned on pyres across Northern Ireland.

Northern Ireland’s Environment Minister, Andrew Muir, has said he is “very disappointed” that an Eleventh Night bonfire was ...

The Northern Ireland Environment Agency says fragments of suspected asbestos were found at five locations on the site at ...

Further loose asbestos has been discovered at five different locations on the site of a controversial Eleventh Night bonfire ...

There had been concerns that the power supply has been put at risk at two major hospitals because it lies near a major electricity substation.

Heat grows on politicians over concerns of power supply to hospitals and presence of asbestos on a bonfire site ...

Tensions rise in Belfast as a towering bonfire becomes the center of a heated debate. With police stepping back, the city's plans face unexpected hurdles.

In a surprise move, Belfast City Council held a private vote on Wednesday, deciding to clear the site at Meridi Street due to worries about asbestos and possible disturbances to power supplies. It ...

The Moygashel bonfire in Co Tyrone is again courting controversy, this year with its effigy of migrants topping the pyre.