Northern Ireland

Elaine Byrne: Derry Girls was a window on the North for unsuspecting British viewers

As we bask in the warm afterglow of the now-concluded Derry Girls, it’s important to remember that Lisa McGee’s comedy served up more than laughs for many British viewers

Derry Girls Derry Girls, Channel 4's most-watched comedy in 20 years, was a history lesson for the British public on the Good Friday Agreement

“The president of Sinn Féin, an absolute delight,” tweeted Shaughna Phillips, a star of the reality TV show Love Island, as she posed for a photo with Mary Lou McDonald at the ITV Good Morning Britain (GMB) studio last Tuesday.

Phillips, who has one and a half million followers on Instagram, was on the flagship British breakfast show to chat about why people in the office should not brag about their holidays during the ongoing ...