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Thu, 03 Jun 2021 05:26:48 GMT
Northern Ireland MoT lift faults and cancelled tests cost £4m
Thousands of vehicle tests were cancelled after cracks were found in 52 of 55 lifts at MoT centres.

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 08:48:25 GMT
Stormont: North-South legal action 'should be last resort'
DUP's Paul Givan says a judicial review over his party's boycott of some meetings is not necessary.

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 05:35:24 GMT
Covid-19: Four nation recovery summit to take place
The first ministers of NI, Scotland and Wales will take part in the meeting chaired by Boris Johnson.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 23:01:19 GMT
Working from home: Call to ban out-of-hours emails from bosses
The UK government is urged to bring in a French-style law giving workers "the right to disconnect".

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 05:39:25 GMT
Irish-medium education: Some NI schools 'hugely neglected'
More than half of Irish-medium school buildings are temporary, a Stormont committee hears

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 08:15:51 GMT
Covid-19: Westland Horticulture profits up 42% after lockdown gardening boom
Westland Horticulture's pre-tax profits rose 42% in 2020 due to "increased demand" during lockdown.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 19:16:05 GMT
Robin Swann: NI health system in 'big trouble'
The health minister's warning comes as NI emergency departments face severe pressure for a second night.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 23:02:16 GMT
Michelle O'Neill urges Edwin Poots to attend north-south meeting
The deputy first minister says the DUP boycott of the meetings cannot "be allowed to continue".

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 17:42:43 GMT
Lu Na McKinney: Murder trial hears marriage was over
The jury in the murder trial hears Mrs McKinney had made an application for legal separation.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 16:18:24 GMT
Independent unionist Claire Sugden turns down UUP offer
New UUP leader Doug Beattie says he is committed to bringing more women into the party.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 15:13:22 GMT
Black Lives Matter protesters in NI will not be prosecuted
Those referred for prosecution over Covid-19 regulations say they have been "vindicated".

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 14:34:03 GMT
Mary Ann McCracken and Winifred Carney statues to be erected at Belfast City Hall
Belfast City Council votes in favour of the installations being erected.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 14:51:17 GMT
Leon Reid: Ireland sprinter denies eight drugs and firearm offences at Bristol Crown Court hearing
Irish athlete and Olympic hopeful Leon Reid enters not guilty pleas to eight charges relating to drugs and firearms offences.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 12:18:17 GMT
Nathan Carter apologises for Covid breaches at Lisbellaw party
More than 50 people were at the country music singer's home in Fermanagh on Friday, say police.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 12:41:22 GMT
Covid-19: Denroy wins £19.5m healthcare mask contract
County Down-based Denroy is best known for making hairbrushes and aircraft parts.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 13:59:16 GMT
Covid-19: Department of Health records 84 new cases
There have been no further Covid-19 related deaths in the past 24 hours in Northern Ireland.

Mon, 31 May 2021 10:40:39 GMT
Military medics "very proud" as jab duties end in Belfast
Emergency deployment of 100 military medics to help vaccinate the public comes to an end.

Sat, 29 May 2021 06:39:31 GMT
Northern Ireland's Covid-19 infection rate falls slightly
Northern Ireland's coronavirus infection rate has dropped but is still higher than England and Wales.

Thu, 27 May 2021 19:28:13 GMT
Covid-19: Self-isolation guidance on CTA travel scrapped
Ministers remove the guidance to self-isolate if returning to NI from within the Common Travel Area.

Thu, 27 May 2021 16:55:45 GMT
Q&A: What are Northern Ireland's Covid travel rules?
As the coronavirus lockdown is lifted, BBC News NI's Jayne McCormack explains the rules on travel.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 05:38:43 GMT
Sea swimming in NI: Bathing water review planned
Eight beaches in NI are awarded a blue flag for 2021 as the popularity of sea-swimming in NI grows.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 05:24:25 GMT
NI waiting lists: How could the health service get more funding?
With NI's health system under increasing pressure, can extra money be found to ease the issues?

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 05:50:22 GMT
Latest Northern Ireland weather forecast
The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 05:48:58 GMT
Arlene Foster: What is next for the deposed DUP leader?
Was the ousted Democratic Unionist Party leader's V-sign for victory or peace?

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 09:53:19 GMT
County Down village of Hillsborough granted royal status
Hillsborough is to become the first town or village in Northern Ireland to be given a royal prefix.

Mon, 31 May 2021 17:05:37 GMT
In pictures: People enjoy a sunny bank holiday weekend in NI
As temperatures soared, sunbathers and surfers came out to enjoy the May bank holiday weekend.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 17:17:07 GMT
BLM protestors: 'We just wanted our voices to be heard'
Fourteen people reported to the Public Prosecution Service after Black Lives Matter protests last year will not be prosecuted.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 11:12:30 GMT
Sea swimming: Keeping NI's waters clean and safe
The growing popularity of sea-swimming in Northern Ireland could lead to an increase in water-quality testing and more official bathing areas.

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 23:18:31 GMT
'It's two feet over the line but apology accepted'
Crusaders manager Stephen Baxter says he accepts an apology from match officials after replays showed his side's final penalty in the shootout with Cliftonville crossed the line.

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 17:51:11 GMT
Presbyterian minister: 'I just couldn't live with it'
A minister is to step down over the church's decision to deny same-sex couples full membership.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 10:47:09 GMT
Mark Ashton: Council approves Portrush memorial for gay activist
The family and friends of Mark Ashton will be asked how best to remember him in Portrush.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 14:27:02 GMT
Almac creating up to 100 new jobs in Londonderry
The company develops its own drugs as well as making products and testing for global firms.

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 17:11:27 GMT
Mica: Save our crumbling home, Donegal child urges taoiseach
Nine-year-old Aoife Frazer's home is one of thousands affected by blocks with high levels of mica.

Fri, 28 May 2021 11:12:54 GMT
John Hume: Family gift peace awards to 'people of Derry'
The awards, including the Nobel Peace Prize, will go on display in the former SDLP leader's home city.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 11:34:51 GMT
Kevin Lunney: Trial begins for four accused of Kevin Lunney abduction
The men are accused of abducting and assaulting the director of Quinn Industrial Holdings in 2019.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 09:23:22 GMT
Covid-19: Hospitality reopens in Republic of Ireland
The reopening of hotels is another important step for the country, says Ireland's tourism minister.

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 12:58:50 GMT
Coronavirus: Ireland reveals post-Covid recovery plan
It includes a phased ending to pandemic unemployment payments and property tax increases for some.

Mon, 31 May 2021 21:24:20 GMT
Covid-19: Irish pharmacies to administer vaccines in June
The Irish health minister said the move would be important in areas further away from vaccination centres.

Mon, 31 May 2021 08:26:25 GMT
Ryanair: Dublin flight diverted due to security threat
A plane from Dublin to Krakow was diverted to Berlin on Sunday after the crew received a warning.



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