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Sun, 14 Mar 2021 09:05:02 GMT
Stormont appointment 'like Glentoran signing Messi'
The financial heavyweights coming to oversee two new Northern Ireland fiscal bodies.

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 19:49:51 GMT
NI abortion law: Sinn Féin to bring proposal on commissioning services
Sinn Féin says it will bring a proposal to the NI Executive this week over the provision of services.

Sun, 14 Mar 2021 06:45:13 GMT
Mother's Day quadruple delight for NI grandmother
Marie Lindsay's two daughters each gave birth to a set of twins just a few months apart last year.

Sun, 14 Mar 2021 07:51:14 GMT
Ma Copley: How a woman came to be Belfast's biggest boxing promoter
Remembering Clara 'Ma' Copley, the 1930s boxing promoter who beat everyone to the punch.

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 17:39:37 GMT
Covid-19: NI records one further coronavirus-related death
Another 146 people test positive for Covid-19 and there are 180 people in hospital.

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 07:10:28 GMT
Covid-19: What do Northern Ireland latest statistics tell us?
Hospital inpatient rates fall and vaccination rates rise as NI edges closer to an easing of lockdown.

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 15:07:49 GMT
Bank closures: Bringing high street bank buildings back to life
Disused banks in some towns stand vacant, but others are being repurposed as cafes and theatres.

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 21:36:32 GMT
Moore scores twice as Ulster edge out Dragons
Stewart Moore crosses twice for Ulster as they hold on for a 26-22 Pro14 win over Dragons at the Principality Stadium.

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 06:38:26 GMT
Sex education in NI schools is insufficient, says expert panel
A Stormont appointed panel recommends Relationships and Sex Education be compulsory in all schools.

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 14:37:42 GMT
NI councils: Most rates bills set to rise this year
Three councils freeze their rates for 2021/22, while there are rises in the remaining eight.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 19:15:46 GMT
Boris Johnson visits Northern Ireland amid unionist tension
Sinn Féin snubs what it calls a "PR exercise" by Boris Johnson, while the DUP raises NI Protocol concerns.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 17:01:32 GMT
North Belfast: Police investigating assault on two boys
He was one of two boys who were attacked by a gang of five in the north of the city.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 14:30:53 GMT
Coronavirus: NI's Covid-related deaths fall for sixth consecutive week
The virus was mentioned on 33 deaths certificates in the week to Friday 5 March 2021, Nisra said.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 14:21:44 GMT
Coronavirus: Military medics deployed to assist NI vaccine rollout
It is the second time the armed forces have been asked to support NI health services in the pandemic.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 07:01:54 GMT
Covid-19: Hughes Insurance moves to permanent home-working
No jobs are being lost and there is a focus on ensuring staff "disconnect" at home, says the firm.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 21:10:46 GMT
Covid-19: No return to home-schooling for youngest pupils
A plan for children in primaries one to three to return to remote learning from 22 March is scrapped.

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.

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

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.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 10:10:52 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.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 18:45:07 GMT
Boris Johnson: 'NI Protocol must uphold wishes of all communities'
The PM discusses the Covid-19 vaccine rollout and the NI Protocol on a visit snubbed by Sinn Féin.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 15:06:45 GMT
Coronavirus: ‘I'm lonely and miss seeing my friends’
Meabh Bradley is 18 years old, has cerebral palsy and uses a specialist computer to communicate.

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 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 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.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 10:15:07 GMT
Coronavirus: AstraZeneca jab recommended for Ireland's over-70s
An independent body which advises the government says the vaccine should be used 'without delay'.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 21:26:28 GMT
Covid-19 vaccine: Ireland supply delay 'enormous problem'
Leo Varadkar demands answers from AstraZeneca over its failure to meet Irish vaccine supply targets.

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 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.



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