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Mon, 12 Jul 2021 08:42:33 GMT
Eleventh Night: 'Significant increase' in bonfire callouts
A contentious bonfire in Tiger's Bay in north Belfast passes off without incident.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 05:26:48 GMT
Twelfth parades are taking place across Northern Ireland
The parades will be smaller and more localised than usual due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 07:52:14 GMT
Covid-19: Irish cabinet to approve indoor hospitality plans
The new laws will allow vaccinated people to eat and drink inside bars and restaurants in Ireland.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 08:30:21 GMT
Lifford: Man still in custody as woman dies in hit-and-run
A 34-year-old woman dies after being hit by a white van while walking in the early hours of Sunday.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 10:09:22 GMT
Tiger's Bay bonfire: Michelle O'Neill defends court action
An attempt by two Stormont ministers to force police to help remove the bonfire failed in court.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 21:13:35 GMT
Newtownabbey: Woman attacked after stopping to help men on road
A driver is grabbed and threatened by a gang after being tricked by a man lying on the road, police say.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 17:48:42 GMT
Belfast: Man charged after knife attack in west Belfast
A 27-year-old man is due in court charged with attempted murder and possession of an offensive weapon.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 17:19:32 GMT
Covid-19: NI records 605 new cases and one death
It brings the total number of Covid-related deaths recorded by the Health Department to 2,158.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 16:44:28 GMT
Ulster SFC: Donegal leave it late to fight back and sink Derry in thriller
Donegal fight back to defeat Derry by 0-16 to 0-15 and set up an Ulster Senior Football Championship semi-final with rivals Tyrone.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 06:29:02 GMT
NI 100: The truce that followed Belfast's Bloody Sunday
The ceasefire that ended the Irish War of Independence coincided with an upsurge in violence in NI.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 05:26:55 GMT
William Orr: The blind postman who delivered a first-class service
A County Antrim postman is being studied by English academics as part of a UK-wide history project.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 12:14:08 GMT
Dublin ceremony marks Irish war of independence truce
More than 2,000 people were killed in the 1919-1921 conflict between British forces and the IRA.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 13:18:19 GMT
Covid-19: More walk-in vaccine clinics operating this weekend
No booking will be required at the clinics, which are offering first doses to anyone over 18.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 05:29:46 GMT
Coronavirus Delta variant throwing NI a curveball
The Delta variant is now the dominant form of the virus in NI, with cases on the rise.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 05:52:23 GMT
Covid-19: NI theatres prepare for socially distanced reopening
Theatres have been given the indicative date of 26 July to reopen but audience sizes may be limited.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 10:02:28 GMT
Coronavirus: 'Personal responsibility needed to live with Covid'
NI's first minister also questions the "logic" for wearing face masks in settings where people are seated.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 22:38:09 GMT
Covid-19: Quarantine rules to be eased on 26 July for some NI travellers
People returning to NI from amber-list countries will not have to quarantine from 26 July.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 22:30:35 GMT
NI Covid-19 restrictions: Your questions answered
BBC News NI's Jayne McCormack answers readers' questions about the latest steps to ease lockdown.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 10:34:26 GMT
Girlguiding Ulster camps cancelled due to Covid rules
Girlguiding Ulster says this summer's camps are not "viable" due to restrictions on overnight stays.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 14:59:07 GMT
Covid-19: NI public urged to keep wearing masks
Masks should still be worn in bars, restaurants and on public transport, says Minister Nichola Mallon.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 06:44:19 GMT
Rathlin Island: Aim to be carbon neutral by end of decade
Residents of Rathlin Island are aiming to be carbon neutral by the end of the decade.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 05:34:36 GMT
NI Housing Executive: Maintenance delay misery for tenants
Maintenance delays are making some Housing Executive tenants feel like they have been forgotten.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 07:55:16 GMT
Latest Northern Ireland weather forecast
The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 10:08:32 GMT
Tokyo 2020: Who are Northern Ireland's 30 Olympians in Japan?
With two weeks until the delayed Tokyo Olympics, BBC Sport takes a look at the 30 athletes from Northern Ireland who will compete at the Games.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 11:31:01 GMT
The Twelfth: Why are bonfires lit in Northern Ireland?
Bonfires are lit in unionist areas on 11 July at the start of the Twelfth celebrations.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 17:19:37 GMT
Flying over the controversial Belfast bonfire
Two Stormont ministers begin legal action over a loyalist bonfire in north Belfast.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 16:48:31 GMT
Starmer: PM treating Protocol as 'somebody else's problem'
Sir Keir Starmer says the prime minister has lost the trust of people in Northern Ireland.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 23:01:10 GMT
Eleventh night bonfires getting ready in NI
Hundreds of bonfires are being built in Northern Ireland as part of traditional commemorations.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 10:18:36 GMT
Covid-19: Concern over in public messaging 'inconsistencies'
Sir Michael McBride says decisions on the mandatory wearing of face masks is for the executive.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 15:24:40 GMT
Lifford: Man arrested after woman killed in hit-and-run
The 34-year-old was struck by a white van while walking in the Townparks area of Lifford.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 14:19:30 GMT
Covid-19: Stendhal Festival to welcome back music lovers
Stendhal Festival, which did not go ahead last year, is expected to welcome about 2,500 visitors.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 12:24:10 GMT
Soldier F: Dropping of Bloody Sunday murder charges adjourned
It comes after a victim's brother is given permission to challenge the decision not to prosecute Soldier F.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 14:15:38 GMT
Covid-19: Elective surgeries postponed at Altnagelvin
The Western Trust says it has apologised to the 27 people who have had their procedures postponed.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 15:40:53 GMT
O'Doherty's coffin makers fire 'caused by lightning'
The blaze broke out at O'Doherty & Sons in Strabane on Sunday as storms hit the north west.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 11:34:53 GMT
Ryan McCready: Ex-DUP councillor joins Ulster Unionists
The Derry City and Strabane councillor quit the DUP in June over its treatment of Arlene Foster.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 17:05:52 GMT
Lough Foyle crash: Centre opens in memory of Mullan family
Geraldine Mullan set up the centre for her family who died in a drowning tragedy in Lough Foyle.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 10:11:19 GMT
Covid-19: Republic's case rates highest near Derry border
At nearly six times the national average, Buncrana has the Republic's highest infection rate.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 09:05:49 GMT
Three men killed in Dublin motorway crash
The car was on the wrong side of the northbound carriage of the N7 when it collided with a lorry.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 23:03:25 GMT
The mystery of the vanishing house off Donegal
Neville Presho lost everything when his island retreat off the coast of Donegal disappeared.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 10:56:44 GMT
Covid-19: More than 2m fully vaccinated in Republic of Ireland
Micheál Martin says more than 50% of the adult population have received two doses of a Covid-19 vaccine.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 19:51:06 GMT
Prison security review after solicitor made to remove bra
Irish prison bosses are reviewing protocols after the taoiseach said the incident was shocking.



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