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Sat, 19 Jun 2021 05:46:04 GMT
Mediterranean UV levels in Northern Ireland prompt sun warning
Sunburn is still a danger - even on a cloudy staycation in Northern Ireland.

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 17:41:28 GMT
DUP looking for new leader as Edwin Poots quits
Edwin Poots resigns after 21 days as leader following an internal party revolt on Thursday.

Sat, 19 Jun 2021 06:02:07 GMT
Student animates grandad's Covid-19 battle
A teenager was inspired to create an animation about the NHS staff who saved his grandad's life.

Sat, 19 Jun 2021 06:14:21 GMT
RISE: Artist behind 'the balls on the Falls' returns to NI
Artist Wolfgang Buttress, creator of Belfast landmark RISE, returns to NI with a new exhibition.

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 21:10:40 GMT
Hundreds gather in Ards to protest Irish Sea border
Band parades converged on the main square with speeches by politicians, including Jim Allister.

Sat, 19 Jun 2021 05:50:15 GMT
Pandemic savers: 'I'll let someone else do the big spending'
Some of the pandemic's unexpected savers say they will not be rushing out to spend their money.

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 15:04:17 GMT
DUP: 'They're a shambles, that's all I can say'
BBC News NI asked people in east Belfast what they think of the party's current crisis.

Sat, 19 Jun 2021 02:26:42 GMT
McIlroy shoots 73 in US Open second round
England's Richard Bland shares an unexpected lead in the US Open after a second-round 67 at Torrey Pines.

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 15:47:26 GMT
The timeline of Edwin Poots' leadership of the DUP
BBC News NI looks back at the six weeks that saw the spectacular rise and fall of Edwin Poots.

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 15:56:49 GMT
Brexit: GB chilled meat ban 'will not hit NI Tesco supplies'
Fresh sausages and other meats from GB are to be banned from Northern Ireland due to the NI Protocol.

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 20:04:49 GMT
Covid-19: NI records 178 new cases and no further deaths
There have been 906 cases of coronavirus recorded in Northern Ireland over the past seven days.

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 14:20:32 GMT
NI Protocol: Boris Johnson 'contradicted government's case'
A group of unionist politicians are legally challenging Brexit's NI Protocol.

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 11:07:09 GMT
Covid-19: Omagh and Ballymoney part of targeted testing rollout
Local residents are asked to be tested as a "precautionary measure" after Delta variant cases found.

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 16:47:22 GMT
Covid-19: Live music and outdoor gatherings rule changes delayed
The indicative date for an easing of restrictions would have seen live music return to venues

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 12:42:35 GMT
Covid-19: Delta variant testing for Omagh and Ballymoney
Residents are invited for tests after a number of "probable cases" were identified.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 17:33:56 GMT
Covid-19: Number of Delta variant cases in NI doubles over week
The chief medical officer says the pace of the spread could be controlled if more people are vaccinated.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 13:26:40 GMT
Covid-19: MoT testing to resume at full capacity in July
Temporary Exemption Certificates are to be extended to help manage the transition, says Nichola Mallon.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 16:08:45 GMT
Covid-19: Compulsory vaccine for NI care home staff 'not necessary'
The health minister says the large staff uptake means compulsory vaccinations are "not necessary".

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 17:08:52 GMT
Covid-19: NI records 143 new cases and no further deaths
No coronavirus-linked deaths were reported on Wednesday, meaning the total remains 2,155.

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 15:01:29 GMT
NDNA: What the deal means for NI language and culture
What exactly is the plan for the Irish language that has exposed the rift in the ranks of the DUP?

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 12:02:17 GMT
Edwin Poots' short legacy will 'help his successor'
Legislating for the Irish language is out of the hands of the next DUP leader, but challenges remain.

Sat, 19 Jun 2021 06:33:56 GMT
Latest Northern Ireland weather forecast
The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 12:45:31 GMT
Q&A: What went wrong for the DUP's shortest-serving leader?
The events that led to the rise and fall of Edwin Poots who was party leader for just 21 days.

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 09:43:26 GMT
A bigger boat? First post-Covid cruise ship arrives in Belfast
The MSC Virtuosa is the largest passenger ship to visit the city, with 1,000 passengers on board.

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 08:59:43 GMT
Edwin Poots: DUP leader leaves party office after meeting
Edwin Poots was surrounded by press as he left DUP headquarters, following the meeting of party officers.

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 22:47:11 GMT
Edwin Poots 'didn't have any actual plan or strategy'
Former DUP MP and party colleague, MLA Emma Little-Pengelly says Edwin Poots 'didn't have any actual plan or strategy'

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 13:28:55 GMT
Stormont: 'We will make this a better place for everyone'
Paul Givan is confirmed as first minister despite internal DUP opposition to nomination.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 21:59:01 GMT
Northern Ireland Protocol: 'The plants are dead when they arrive here'
A garden centre manager says plants sent from England often arrive dead due to delays caused by the protocol.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 09:13:11 GMT
Plans unveiled for 2021 Derry and Strabane Halloween festival
Derry and Strabane District Council heard on Tuesday that there will be a revised format for the event.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 17:41:43 GMT
DUP quits council bonfire group over community concerns
Both the DUP and UUP say they will not be nominating to the council group this year.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 17:23:26 GMT
Londonderry: US investor buys majority share in Learning Pool
Marlin Equity Partners buys a majority share in online training company Learning Pool.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 11:53:30 GMT
DUP councillor Ryan McCready resigns from party
Ryan McCready of Derry City and Strabane Council says he is "no longer compatible" with the DUP.

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 20:53:49 GMT
Margaret Keane's grave: Bid to halt Irish epitaph 'discriminatory'
A previous decision against a family's wishes was based on racial prejudice, a judgment finds.

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 10:45:55 GMT
United Ireland: Varadkar comments do not need British permission, says Simon Harris
Irish Further Education Minister Simon Harris defends comments made by his party leader.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 22:55:26 GMT
No one group can have a veto on Ireland's future - Varadkar
The Irish deputy PM says he believes a united Ireland could happen in his lifetime.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 10:20:03 GMT
Covid-19: Irish university students to return to campus
Minister for Higher Education Simon Harris says classes next year will "overwhelmingly" be on campus.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 21:28:54 GMT
Donegal Mica houses: Government will 'do all it can'
Thousands of protesters gathered in Dublin demanding the expansion of a repair scheme for crumbling houses.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 11:50:17 GMT
Covid-19: Irish scientists discover link to life threatening blood clots
The work could lead to targeted therapies that prevent life threatening clots happening in future.



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