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Thu, 20 May 2021 06:32:54 GMT
Covid-19 vaccine bookings open for 25-29 group
People aged from 25 to 29 years are now eligible for a Covid-19 vaccine from Thursday.

Thu, 20 May 2021 06:53:46 GMT
Covid-19: Traffic light system for foreign travel expected
The executive is to consider adding a limited number of countries to a so-called Covid-19 green list.

Thu, 20 May 2021 05:20:39 GMT
NI braced for gusts and rain as unsettled weather moves in
Unsettled weather, more often seen in dark winter months, will move across Ireland and the UK.

Thu, 20 May 2021 05:33:50 GMT
Sue Gray: Civil servant seen as 'too challenging' for top job
Sue Gray says she was overlooked for Head of the NI Civil Service for being "too much of a challenger".

Thu, 20 May 2021 05:16:22 GMT
GP's 'distress' as patients complain about access
A Belfast doctor says some patients feel GPs are not available to see them due to the pandemic.

Thu, 20 May 2021 05:42:24 GMT
Mussenden Temple: 'Idiotic' selfies could end in 'catastrophe'
Warning issued that climbing over walls for selfies at Mussenden Temple could end in "catastrophe".

Thu, 20 May 2021 08:34:22 GMT
Coronavirus Catch-up: What are your questions as lockdown eases?
BBC News NI answers your questions on the coronavirus pandemic in Northern Ireland.

Thu, 20 May 2021 05:36:12 GMT
Covid-19: Students 'at mercy of landlords' in leases
Students are being asked to sign 12-month leases for the new academic year despite Covid, MLAs hear.

Thu, 20 May 2021 05:58:50 GMT
Brexit: Agri-food report finds significant challenges with NI Protocol
The NI Protocol rules must be risk-based and appropriate, a major agri-food report has found.

Thu, 20 May 2021 06:07:46 GMT
Teachers 'could base marks on pupils' personalities'
A study suggests pupils with 'more desirable' personality traits may get higher grades.

Wed, 19 May 2021 19:48:56 GMT
Man charged after Belfast brothers go missing
Patrick Hovarth, 5, and his brother, Fabricio, 8, were last seen getting into a car on Limestone Road.

Wed, 19 May 2021 16:46:43 GMT
Ex-pupil leaves Methodist College £13.5m in will
The money will be used for mental health services and helping pupils of 'modest means'.

Wed, 19 May 2021 16:57:30 GMT
Ballymurphy: Boris Johnson apologises in House of Commons
Boris Johnson tells MPs he is sorry for the handling of investigations into the 10 deaths in 1971.

Wed, 19 May 2021 19:11:22 GMT
Brexit: Supermarkets face problems after NI Protocol grace period
A retail representative is concerned there are no measures to replace the NI Protocol grace period.

Wed, 19 May 2021 19:26:54 GMT
Electric car owners ditch vehicles over lack of charging points
An industry body says the state of the recharging network is pushing people back to petrol and diesel.

Wed, 19 May 2021 16:41:21 GMT
Coronavirus: No further Covid-related deaths in NI
Wednesday's figures also show that another 107 people in NI have tested positive for Covid-19.

Wed, 19 May 2021 05:27:21 GMT
Long Covid: Robin Swann hopes to secure £2m for sufferers
The money will fund long Covid services in Northern Ireland until the end of March 2023 if approved.

Tue, 18 May 2021 14:07:21 GMT
Coronavirus: One million receive first vaccine dose in NI
Health officials confirm the landmark is passed less than six months since the vaccination programme began.

Mon, 17 May 2021 09:43:48 GMT
Covid 19: Slight increase in Indian variant cases in NI
There are 16 cases of the Indian Covid-19 variant in Northern Ireland, BBC News NI understands.

Tue, 04 May 2021 19:46:52 GMT
NI Covid-19 restrictions: Your questions answered
BBC News NI's Jayne McCormack answers readers' questions about the latest steps to lift lockdown.

Wed, 19 May 2021 19:11:45 GMT
Prince Charles visits Bangor on day two of NI visit
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall met schoolchildren and went to an open-air market.

Tue, 18 May 2021 05:14:40 GMT
Latest Northern Ireland weather forecast
The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

Wed, 19 May 2021 05:37:30 GMT
Why is my weather app struggling with May showers?
Weather apps have struggled to predict the forecast as May sees more showers than previous years.

Wed, 19 May 2021 14:36:16 GMT
In Pictures: Charles and Camilla in NI
The royal couple had engagements in Belfast before swapping the city for the countryside.

Mon, 17 May 2021 23:32:02 GMT
Mental health and pregnancy: 'I couldn't hold my baby for more than a minute'
A mental health crisis during pregnancy 'broke my brain' and left Seaneen unable to hold baby Jack.

Tue, 18 May 2021 05:36:40 GMT
NI 100: Carson and De Valera portraits to hang together in exhibition
The pictures are among more than 200 artefacts in an exhibition marking the centenary of NI.

Wed, 19 May 2021 19:01:22 GMT
Duchess of Cornwall gives Bangor book club royal seal of approval
The Duchess of Cornwall visits a women's book club in County Down that was named in her honour.

Wed, 19 May 2021 11:30:59 GMT
Ballymurphy: Johnson apologises in Parliament to victims' families
Boris Johnson apologises in Parliament to the families of the 10 people killed in Ballymurphy in 1971.

Tue, 18 May 2021 23:25:11 GMT
'I ran four miles each hour for 63 hours straight'
A man from County Meath sets an Irish men's record for the Backyard Ultra Last One Standing race.

Tue, 18 May 2021 18:31:30 GMT
Goalkeeper sent off in bizarre penalty shootout
Crusaders keeper Jonny Tuffey is sent off during a dramatic Irish Cup semi-final penalty shootout after being adjudged to have come off his line to stop three spot-kicks.

Thu, 20 May 2021 07:12:31 GMT
Londonderry community garden wins major prize
The Bastion Community Allotment wins Community Garden of the Year in My Chelsea Garden Competition.

Wed, 19 May 2021 15:27:29 GMT
Lu Na McKinney 'most likely drowned', court is told
Lu Na McKinney, a mother of two, was found in the water off Devenish Island in April 2017.

Wed, 19 May 2021 19:03:34 GMT
Londonderry: PSNI chief criticised for council meeting 'snub'
Ch Supt Darrin Jones had been due to discuss policing concerns with councillors on Tuesday.

Tue, 18 May 2021 12:10:11 GMT
Claudy: Man taken to hospital after being shot in leg
The Heathfield Road in Claudy remains closed as officers continue to conduct searches of the area.

Mon, 17 May 2021 17:05:45 GMT
Portrush: Growing concerns over anti-social behaviour
"We need to get control of this situation before there is a loss of life," says one councillor.

Thu, 13 May 2021 14:55:52 GMT
Seamus Deane: Derry-born author and poet dies
Irish President Michael D Higgins says Deane, who was 81, leaves an "incomparable legacy".

Wed, 19 May 2021 12:58:39 GMT
Pfizer to begin vaccine production in Dublin
Taoiseach Micheál Martin said the move would create 75 jobs at a facility in west Dublin.

Wed, 19 May 2021 12:28:37 GMT
Surge in Irish cross-border trade continued in March
The value of goods exports from NI to RoI rose by 62% from 176m euros to 285m euros in March.

Wed, 19 May 2021 13:21:12 GMT
Eurovision: Ireland and Australia eliminated in first semi-final
They are among six nations whose participation in the contest ended in Tuesday's first semi-final.

Tue, 18 May 2021 13:20:48 GMT
Micheál Martin: Ireland's cyber security 'under continuous review'
Micheál Martin says the government will respond methodically to cyber attacks on its health system.

Mon, 17 May 2021 17:19:53 GMT
Cyber-crime: Irish government briefed by cyber security authorities
Cyber security authorities believe they have identified the gang behind the ransomware hacks.



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