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President Michael D Higgins and his wife Sabina helped plant 2,000 native trees in grounds of Áras an Uachtaráin

The arrival of autumn sees Northern Ireland’s countryside transform into a spectacular display of oranges, reds, yellows and golds – experience this seasonal splendour with our pick of the best autumn walks

From award-winning Irish artist Richard Mosse’s brand new exhibition to the work of Palestinian-American photographer Adam Rouhana, there’s plenty to focus on at this month’s Belfast Photo Festival

It is hoped the project will improve the environment and introduce wildlife corridors to Co Armagh

Trees for Life stepped in to save dozens of pines throughout Glen Loyne in the Highlands.

The trees will replace those lost to pests and diseases, including ash dieback and Dutch elm disease, as well as creating new habitats for wildlife.

Northern Ireland’s Department of Infrastructure said there is a risk to the public at the Co Antrim site.

Rewilding charity The Lifescape Project, backed by the Partnership for Policy Integrity, filed an application for a judicial review in the High Court.

Ombudsman Margaret Kelly has asked councils to consider whether this is in keeping with councils’ priorities to protect trees.

Carrie Page and Christine Hopper created a postbox topper of the Sycamore Gap tree to brighten up their high street in Hexham.