Nearly 20% of Emergency Department mental health assessment waiting time targets have been breached since 2017.

The head of the British Medical Association in NI says some decisions were made too late.

Long-awaited domestic abuse legislation for NI will pass its final hurdle at Stormont later.

Nóra Quoirin's parents do not accept the findings of an inquest into her death in Malaysia.

A letter from 50 health professionals calls for the establishment of a UK-wide commission.

The Department for Infrastructure has been asked to intervene over the removal of a wind turbine.

Ireland's Catholic leader says he accepts it needs to "do reparation" over mother-and-baby homes.

Gardaí (Irish police) say the money was found during searches related to organised crime.

The package from England had a label, which is normally used for sending goods internationally.

Jensen Rea, who is deaf in one ear, has been teaching British Sign Language throughout lockdowns.

Salon owner says crash was "last thing" the business needed after being closed for weeks due to Covid.

Residents come together during the pandemic to transform land into a community orchard.

A BMA doctor describes how she and other frontline staff are coping with the third wave of Covid-19.

Statistics agency Nisra says 145 deaths were registered last week, bringing its pandemic total to 1,976.

Elderly and more vulnerable people who are most at risk from the disease are being given priority.

The increase is partly down to special schools remaining open for all pupils, unlike in 2020.

Trusts limit most visiting from Friday, following new advice from the Department of Health.

A respiratory doctor at the Mater Hospital warns that oxygen supplies are under "extreme pressure".

BBC News NI's Jayne McCormack answers readers' questions about how the new restrictions will affect you.

How the relationship between the Democratic Unionist Party and Conservatives has changed.

The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

This week's podcast looks at how the fear of Home Rule led to a split in unionism.

Amnesty International says the issue of forced adoptions also needs close scrutiny.

Anna Corrigan's family story was central to bringing the Tuam babies scandal to worldwide attention.

Aidan McMeekin became isolated after being expelled from school and his mental health problems spiralled.

Police say a fire at a building that houses a multicultural group in Belfast was a deliberate hate crime.

A respiratory doctor at the Mater Hospital warns that oxygen supplies are under "extreme pressure".

Covid-19: Dr McBride urges NI public to 'stick with it, stay the course'

AQE has called a statement about them made by the Bishop of Derry "highly defamatory".

The incident may be linked to an earlier hijacking in the city, say police.

Police say the man's injuries are not life-threatening but may be life-changing.

There is concern in Londonderry that too many people are exercising on the city's riverfront.

Church leaders acknowledge its members were complicit in a culture that stigmatised women and children.

A Belfast mother says there is "compelling evidence" that her daughter was abducted in Malaysia.

Ireland's fishing fleet will be one of the worst affected under the UK/EU trade deal.

Three people were stopped as they tried to make the journey to Dublin to collect takeaway burgers.

Around 20% of NI's trade goes through Dublin and firms are reporting delays in loads from GB.

Passengers flying into the Republic of Ireland must have taken a test within 72 hours of arriving.