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Thu, 11 Mar 2021 06:17:15 GMT
Covid-19: NI Executive to discuss full return of pupils to school
Education Minister Peter Weir wants all pupils in back in classrooms by 12 April.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 03:23:00 GMT
Brexit: NI official being sent to US amid UK-EU tensions
US president Joe Biden has previously expressed concerns about the situation in Ireland after Brexit.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 09:32:20 GMT
Brexit: John Lewis to restart NI deliveries before summer
The UK retailer stopped delivering goods to NI in December due to Brexit and the Irish Sea border.

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 21:07:26 GMT
Covid-19: Rapid testing kits set for some NI workplaces
The rollout of tests to some sectors comes as NI passes more than 600,000 first doses of the vaccine.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 09:22:57 GMT
UK government office in Belfast 'dismantles devolution' - Mallon
Nichola Mallon says the UK government has plans for an NI office to assess devolved spending.

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 19:49:34 GMT
Leo Varadkar apologises for 'no Sinn Féin Protestants' claim
The Fine Gael leader was challenged after saying Sinn Féin had no Protestants as senior politicians.

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 21:19:30 GMT
Larne: Man charged over £510k cannabis find at harbour
A 37-year-old is to appear in court after packs containing the drug were seized at Larne Harbour.

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 15:42:04 GMT
NI British passport cost anomaly branded 'disgraceful'
People who live north of the border but were born in the Republic of Ireland have to pay £1,300.

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 17:17:11 GMT
NI 100: No Stormont budget for centenary outrageous, says Allister
It is "deplorable" the executive is not funding events to mark 100 years of NI, says Jim Allister.

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 13:13:48 GMT
Thomas McKenna: Former GAA official to stand trial for sex abuse
A former treasurer of Crossmaglen Rangers is accused of 170 sex abuse charges, including three rapes.

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 08:50:43 GMT
Coronavirus Catch-up: Have you got any questions?
BBC News NI Education Correspondent Robbie Meredith will answer your questions.

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 20:32:23 GMT
Covid-19: Families 'denied care home visits' despite new policy
Some families still cannot visit loved ones in care homes, says the older people's commissioner.

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 19:37:10 GMT
Covid-19: NI 'to have vaccinated 600,000 people by Wednesday'
Health Minister Robin Swann describes the Covid-19 jab rollout so far as a "fantastic achievement".

Sun, 07 Mar 2021 06:35:33 GMT
NI's lockdown exit plan: Your questions answered
BBC News NI's Jayne McCormack answers readers' questions about how NI might ease out of lockdown.

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 12:49:06 GMT
Covid-19: Peter Weir announces £11.8m for childcare providers
The education minister said the funding is in addition to £20.5m for the sector last year.

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 06:54:58 GMT
Covid-19: What is the current picture shaping the roadmap?
As the executive releases a plan for easing lockdown, these are the current figures around Covid.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 18:19:36 GMT
Covid-19: NI deaths fall for fifth consecutive week
Coronavirus was recorded on 55 death certificates in NI in the week to last Friday, figures show.

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 14:19:11 GMT
NI to Scotland bridge: Official feasibility study for Irish Sea link
Two engineering professors are to examine whether a bridge across the Irish Sea is feasible.

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 06:30:36 GMT
Brexit: What will happen when EU-GB grace periods expire?
Grace periods on goods from GB to NI have been extended but others run out at the end of March.

Sun, 07 Mar 2021 00:00:41 GMT
Losing a twin: 'With great love, comes great loss’
The sister of a girl who died following a school bus crash speaks about how she copes with her grief.

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 08:43:34 GMT
Latest Northern Ireland weather forecast
The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

Sun, 07 Mar 2021 06:41:26 GMT
Holy wells: Mapping Ireland's hidden heritage
A team of academics is hoping to put holy wells on the map before some are lost forever.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 17:46:56 GMT
Expert panel to work with mother-and-baby home victims
In January, the executive said it would establish a victim-centred investigation into the homes.

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 20:09:00 GMT
Covid-19: 'Without a care home visit, life wouldn't be worth living'
A woman who lives in a care home is reunite in person with her daughter after Covid-19 restrictions are eased.

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 16:55:08 GMT
Coronavirus: 'We're finding things much more stressful'
Young people have been giving evidence to Stormont about the impact of coronavirus on their lives.

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 13:01:14 GMT
PMQS: Eastwood and Johnson on Scotland to N Ireland bridge
Plans for a road link from Northern Ireland to Scotland are called a “fantasy bridge" by the SDLP leader.

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 19:36:00 GMT
Covid-19: Northern Ireland 'looking at a great vaccination milestone'
More than 600,000 people in NI will have received their first Covid-19 vaccine by Wednesday.

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 11:52:39 GMT
Londonderry: Police investigate arson attack on car
The front window of a car in Derry was smashed before it was set alight, police say.

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 21:22:23 GMT
Londonderry: Woman's death in house fire 'not suspicious'
Heather Diamond, who was in her 50s, died in a fire at her home in Londonderry on Sunday.

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 15:58:36 GMT
'Frightening' rise in racist incidents in Derry and Strabane
Derry and Strabane had the biggest increase in racist incidents of any policing area in NI in 2020.

Mon, 08 Mar 2021 10:03:35 GMT
Strabane: Teenagers arrested over assault released on bail
Police said the boys, aged between 16 and 18, have been released pending further enquiries.

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 18:39:12 GMT
Covid-19: Republic of Ireland to get 46,500 extra vaccines in March
The European Commission says the doses will help tackle hotspots and facilitate free border movement.

Sun, 07 Mar 2021 19:08:55 GMT
Dublin: Man in custody over Dublin shooting
Three of four men arrested over a shooting that left two people in a serious condition are released.

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 17:51:18 GMT
Dublin: Man and woman seriously injured in shooting
The shooting happened at Bernard Curtis House in Bluebell in the south of the city.

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 16:58:27 GMT
Davy bonds scandal: Three resign from firm
The ex-CEO of Ireland's largest stockbroker Davy says he is sorry after the firm was fined £3.4m.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 21:36:37 GMT
Covid-19 outbreak among students in Ireland led to 442 further cases
A government adviser says the outbreak was "quite large" and involved young adults aged 16 to 24.



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