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Mon, 22 Feb 2021 09:20:39 GMT
Covid-19: Belfast's SSE Arena to be mass vaccination centre
The Belfast venue is expected to open in April for those 60 and under who are not already vaccinated.

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 09:31:44 GMT
Brexit: MPs to debate DUP's NI Protocol petition
Arlene Foster says the protocol has ruptured Northern Ireland's relationship with Great Britain.

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 07:20:25 GMT
Brexit: NI supermarkets face new rules for GB meat products
An export health certificate is now required for produce such as sausages and minced meat.

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 09:28:15 GMT
North Belfast: Man in critical condition after shooting
A man in his 20s is in hospital after a shooting in Hopewell Crescent on Sunday night.

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 17:52:19 GMT
Newry bomb 'could easily have detonated'
Several homes were evacuated after the discovery of a viable device on Saturday.

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 18:38:57 GMT
East Belfast: Thieves break into cars and steal charity cash
Six vehicles are damaged and a newsagents is burgled in "linked" incidents in east Belfast.

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 21:55:05 GMT
Jordan Brown beats Ronnie O'Sullivan in the final frame to win 2021 Welsh Open
World number 81 Jordan Brown beats Ronnie O'Sullivan 9-8 in a final-frame decider to win the 2021 Welsh Open.

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 13:04:09 GMT
Banbridge: Man in his 80s is attacked during burglary
The victim sustained cuts to his arms while trying to defend himself during the burglary in Banbridge.

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 11:57:14 GMT
Cookstown: Two escape injury in petrol bomb attack on house
A woman reports seeing flames at the window and a masked man fleeing the scene in County Tyrone.

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 07:01:34 GMT
Violet Gibson - The Irish woman who shot Benito Mussolini
Efforts are being made to put up a plaque commemorating Violet Gibson in Dublin.

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 00:01:15 GMT
The homemade special effects livening up lockdown
Peter Quinn moved from Northern Ireland to America to work in the VFX industry over a decade ago.

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 00:44:21 GMT
Bloodlands: 'A foot in both the present and the past'
James Nesbitt stars as a veteran detective hunting an assassin in the new BBC drama Bloodlands.

Sat, 20 Feb 2021 12:23:40 GMT
NI 100: No excuse for 'sniping', says Archbishop
"I know that many people in my own tradition will look back and see 1921 as a time which we lament."

Sat, 20 Feb 2021 18:27:30 GMT
Covid-19: Three more coronavirus-related deaths recorded in NI
Northern Ireland's death toll now stands at 2,029, according to Department of Health figures.

Sat, 20 Feb 2021 11:28:15 GMT
Coronavirus vaccines: The plan for Northern Ireland
Elderly and more vulnerable people who are most at risk from the disease are being given priority.

Sat, 20 Feb 2021 07:11:08 GMT
Covid-19: How does the latest virus data in NI look?
With restrictions extended for four weeks, we look at the latest numbers on the virus and vaccines.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 16:12:18 GMT
Covid-19: Swann downplays easing of restrictions for Easter
A further five Covid-19 linked deaths and 313 new cases are reported by the Department of Health in NI.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 10:33:45 GMT
Covid-19: Number of coronavirus-related deaths falls for third week
Nisra says coronavirus was recorded on 2,673 death certificates in total by 12 February.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 10:58:48 GMT
Covid-19: 'Vital' children return to classrooms, says Peter Weir
The majority of pupils in NI are learning remotely but a phased return to school begins in March.

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 19:02:58 GMT
Covid-19: How Northern Ireland's restrictions affect you
Northern Ireland's lockdown has been extended to 1 April, but some pupils will return to school before.

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 20:32:33 GMT
Covid-19: NI lockdown extended until 1 April
Restrictions will remain, but some primary school children will return to school from Monday 8 March.

Sat, 20 Feb 2021 10:57:01 GMT
Spanish Armada: Wreck's discovery remembered 50 years on
In February 1971 a group of divers from Londonderry discovered the wreck of a Spanish galleon.

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 06:42:05 GMT
Latest Northern Ireland weather forecast
The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 16:50:30 GMT
Coleraine: Hercules Mulligan to be honoured in NI hometown
Council agrees to honour Hercules Mulligan, but multi-cultural groups object over slave-owning past.

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 06:46:51 GMT
The Troubles: Future of Ulster University's archive secured
Funding for Ulster University's Conflict Archive on the Internet project means it will be retained.

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 07:39:13 GMT
Bloodlands: James Nesbitt thrilled to be home in new crime drama
Actor James Nesbitt on starring in a new Northern Ireland-based drama and getting to work back home.

Sat, 20 Feb 2021 10:55:51 GMT
Fifty years since Armada wreck found by Derry divers
In 1971 divers from Londonderry found La Trinidad Valencera, centuries after it had sunk.

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 17:10:49 GMT
'I was getting extreme panic attacks'
Niall Montgomery sought counselling to overcome the mental health issues he faced as a farmer.

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 06:49:22 GMT
Covid-19 vaccine: 'A light at the end of a very dark tunnel'
More than 2,800 people in NI who are clinically housebound have received their first Covid jab.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 15:38:49 GMT
Sinn Féin's Martina Anderson reports 'online abuse' to police
Martina Anderson says the bulk of the messages "contained threats of sexual violence" and misogyny.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 15:14:22 GMT
Bloody Sunday: Family launch soldier prosecution legal challenge
Barney McGuigan's family are challenging a decision not to charge an ex-soldier with his murder.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 19:42:30 GMT
Londonderry: 'Nothing untoward' found during security alert
A number of roads were closed after reports of a suspicious device in Racecourse Road.

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 16:00:19 GMT
Kathleen Thompson: Ex-soldier denies 'choosing not to help' inquest
Kathleen Thompson, a mother of six, was killed in 1971 during an Army raid in Londonderry.

Sat, 20 Feb 2021 11:51:15 GMT
Irish mother and baby homes: Inquiry 'backup tapes' discovered
It is not yet known if the tapes contain the deleted personal testimonies of former residents.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 22:06:38 GMT
Coronavirus: Taoiseach says nine more weeks of restrictions
It looks certain restrictions will continue although Micheál Martin says "nothing is set in stone".

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 17:42:58 GMT
Dublin Airport passenger numbers decline by 78% in 2020
Fewer than eight million people travelled through the airport for the first time since 1994.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 08:40:26 GMT
Ulster Bank confirms Republic of Ireland closure
The bank will continue to trade in Northern Ireland but there are concerns the move could impact jobs.

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 22:42:43 GMT
Covid-19: Ireland's Covid-19 lockdown 'could extend to May'
A return to face-to-face learning for some from March in still on track, a cabinet committee hears.



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