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Territorial Army soldiers from Northern Ireland who served in Iraq and Afghanistan are to be awarded the Freedom of Castlereagh.

The First World War's last surviving battleship is on course to be transformed into a floating museum after provisionally securing a £12m lottery funding boost.

Thousands of Irish soldiers who joined the British Army during the Second World War have been pardoned by the government.

Wreaths have been laid at a newly-refurbished memorial to the 154 unidentified victims of the Belfast Blitz.

Territorial Army medics have been reunited with their families, after spending months working in Afghanistan.

A map showing how the Germans planned to decimate Belfast during the blitz has gone on display.

Prime Minister David Cameron has issued a stark warning against any move to abandon the UK's nuclear deterrent, amid the escalating threat from North Korea - whose military is said to have been cleared to attack the US using nuclear weapons.

British and Irish troops have arrived in Mali, where they will join forces for the first time to train military units in the war-torn region.

Tributes have been paid to the mother of murdered soldier Mark Quinsey, Pamela Brankin, who died at the weekend.

The Department for Employment and Learning has denied claims that jobseekers in Co Fermanagh are being 'forced' to join the Territorial Army or risk losing their benefits.

More than 30 medics from Northern Ireland are working on the frontline at a warzone hospital in Afghanistan which, with a 98% survival rate, is the world's best trauma centre.

A military presence will remain in Northern Ireland after army restructuring, but 200 posts are to be lost in the region.

UTV presenter Paul Clark donned his body armour as he joined Territorial Army medics from Northern Ireland on the front line in Afghanistan.

TA soldiers from Northern Ireland are among those deployed to Afghanistan to man the military hospital in Camp Bastion, with UTV's Paul Clark having spent the last week filming with them.

A group of Northern Ireland soldiers have escaped injury after a rocket attack on Camp Bastion in Afghanistan's Helmand Province, as UTV's Paul Clark reports from the scene.

The Royal Irish may be the first to be deployed to Mali to train a new army there, UTV understands.

The family of Co Down soldier Channing Day, who was killed in Afghanistan earlier this year, say they have received messages of sympathy from all over the world.

Comedian Ricky Gervais broke down in tears at a London event saluting the bravery of British soldiers on Thursday night.

A person has been injured in a munitions accident at an Army barracks in Co Down, the MoD has confirmed.

Police investigating the booby-trap bomb found in west Belfast believe that the intended target may have been a soldier, it has emerged.

A Royal Navy submariner from Northern Ireland has pleaded guilty to collecting secret code encryption programmes that could be useful to an enemy of the UK.

Taoiseach Enda Kenny has said he was honoured to lay a wreath at a Remembrance Day ceremony in Enniskillen on the 25th anniversary of the Poppy Day bomb.

The funeral of Corporal Channing Day, the soldier killed in Afghanistan, has taken place in her home town of Comber.

A memorial service for Corporal Channing Day was held in her home town of Comber on Saturday morning.

Prime Minister David Cameron has paid tribute to young Co Down army medic Corporal Channing Day, who was killed while serving in Afghanistan.

The body of a Northern Irish soldier killed in Afghanistan has been flown home.

A book of condolence has opened for Co Down army medic Corporal Channing Day who died in Afghanistan.

An initial review into the death of a Co Down army medic in Afghanistan has said her killing was not caused by "friendly fire".

Corporal Channing Day, the Co Down soldier killed in Afghanistan, has been remembered at the launch of the Royal British Legion's Poppy Appeal in Belfast.

The family of a Northern Irish soldier who was killed in Afghanistan said she "died doing what she lived for and in the life that she loved".

A female soldier from Northern Ireland has been killed in Afghanistan.

Six soldiers based in Northern Ireland have been honoured for their service in the armed forces.

British royal Prince Harry has begun active military service on the frontline in Afghanistan just two weeks after his naked photos scandal.

Several hundred people gathered in Portadown as the name of a soldier killed in Afghanistan two years ago was added to the town's war memorial.

A new name will be added to a war memorial in Portadown on Saturday, two years after the death of a local man serving with the Gurkhas in Afghanistan.