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Tue, 20 Jul 2021 08:18:00 GMT
County Down: Teenager dies after entering water at Canal Court
The incident happened in the village of Scarva at about 15:30 on Monday afternoon.

Tue, 20 Jul 2021 09:00:15 GMT
Covid-19: Vaccination centres ending first doses on 31 July
NI's chief scientific officer says about 18% of adults have not come forward for their first dose.

Tue, 20 Jul 2021 06:11:00 GMT
Tony Blair's Irish Famine message not signed off by him, archive papers show
Files show the former PM's private secretary wrote the statement but could not reach him for approval.

Tue, 20 Jul 2021 07:56:49 GMT
NI Assembly to debate Troubles legacy proposals
The assembly recall follows government plans to end prosecutions for Troubles-related offences.

Tue, 20 Jul 2021 07:52:39 GMT
Jordanstown: Motorcyclist dies after Shore Road crash
No other vehicle was involved in the crash on the Shore Road on Monday night, police say.

Tue, 20 Jul 2021 06:40:51 GMT
Belfast boxer to carry Irish flag at Olympics
Belfast boxer Brendan Irvine and team-mate Kellie Harrington will carry the Irish flag at the Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony on Friday.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 17:58:39 GMT
Covid-19: Some NI children over 12 to be offered vaccine
Children with specific underlying health conditions can now receive the Pfizer/BioNtech vaccine.

Tue, 20 Jul 2021 06:15:03 GMT
Coronavirus: Group meets over Northern Ireland dental services
Many NI dentists are considering pulling out of providing NHS dental care, it has been warned.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 16:27:16 GMT
NI's new record temperature could be exceeded this week, says Met Office
After the thermometer hit 31.2C on Saturday, even more hot weather is due, says the Met Office.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 19:59:49 GMT
NI water warns 'significant number' risk losing supply
Areas under greatest pressure include Cookstown, Magherafelt, Newry and Dungannon, NI Water says.

Tue, 20 Jul 2021 06:11:57 GMT
'It's golf with guns' - Kirsty Hegarty's Tokyo journey
Trap shooter Kirsty Hegarty tells BBC Sport NI all about trap shooting and a surprising addition to her Team GB kit which got her rather excited.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 15:14:35 GMT
NI heatwave: Police run out of parking tickets at Ballintoy Harbour
As temperatures soared on Sunday, police issued 30 fixed penalty notices for parking offences.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 17:20:34 GMT
Ulster SFC final: Croke Park to stage Monaghan v Tyrone decider
Croke Park is confirmed as the venue for the Ulster Senior Football Championship final between Monaghan and Tyrone.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 16:52:18 GMT
Covid-19: One further death and 1,776 positive cases in NI
There are currently 109 patients with Covid-19 in NI hospitals, seven of whom are in intensive care.

Sat, 17 Jul 2021 13:43:34 GMT
Walk-in vaccine clinics open across NI
Anyone aged 18 can now get a Covid-19 at walk-in centres across Northern Ireland.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 20:10:51 GMT
Covid-19: Southern Trust suspends hospital visits as cases spike
The decision was taken as NI recorded its highest daily number of coronavirus cases since January.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 19:48:07 GMT
Interim Covid vaccine certificates to be launched for NI travellers
Anyone travelling from Northern Ireland after the 25 July should wait to use a new app.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 05:36:43 GMT
Coronavirus: Hospitality Ulster calls for NI recovery strategy
Industry representatives say businesses are struggling after lockdown and need help from Stormont.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 17:09:05 GMT
River Blackwater: Silt blockage 'damaging fishermen and tourism'
A build up of silt has blocked a section of the River Blackwater near Lough Neagh for 15 years.

Sun, 18 Jul 2021 05:54:43 GMT
Ann Murray, the illegal poteen distiller who lived in a cave
Ann Murray spent 50 years living and producing her own alcohol in County Antrim's Red Bay Caves.

Tue, 20 Jul 2021 05:21:01 GMT
Latest Northern Ireland weather forecast
The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

Sun, 18 Jul 2021 06:16:32 GMT
Mary Ann McCracken letters shed new light on last years
The anti-slavery campaigner was active in Belfast well into her 90s, new letters reveal.

Sat, 17 Jul 2021 16:28:56 GMT
Hottest NI day ever as temperatures soar above 30C
Ballywatticock near Newtownards records 31.2C on Saturday, breaking a record set 45 years ago.

Tue, 20 Jul 2021 06:32:52 GMT
Dentists in Northern Ireland 'considering pulling NHS services'
Dentists say they are considering pulling NHS services because of the effect of Covid-19 restrictions.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 18:00:28 GMT
River Blackwater: 'We last got through safely in 2006'
A campaign group calls for a section of the River Blackwater to be cleared of a silt blockage

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 06:47:25 GMT
From Game of Thrones to A&E to Tokyo Olympics
Irish rower Philip Doyle tells BBC Sport NI about his role in Game of Thrones, working for the NHS as a trainee doctor during the Covid-19 pandemic and his Olympic hopes

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 13:25:12 GMT
Water shortage: 'Don't use water for things that aren't necessary'
NI Water says demand may outstrip supply as usage increases in the dry weather.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 16:39:41 GMT
Lu Na McKinney: Judge in murder trial begins summing up evidence
The body of Lu Na McKinney was found in the water beside a jetty on Lower Lough Erne in 2017.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 13:17:24 GMT
All-Ireland MFC: Derry’s future ‘looks bright’ after Tullamore triumph
Oak Leaf captain Matthew Downey has ‘one up’ on legendary dad Henry after helping Derry to victory over Kerry in the All-Ireland minor final.

Sun, 18 Jul 2021 13:51:52 GMT
Derry win All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
Derry leave it late to beat Kerry by 2-12 to 1-14 and win a first All-Ireland Minor final in 19 years at Tullamore.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 16:38:57 GMT
Colum Eastwood: MP reveals death threats after naming Soldier F
Colum Eastwood named the former paratrooper, accused of two Bloody Sunday murders, in Parliament.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 12:37:11 GMT
Coronavirus: Ireland eases international travel restrictions
People who have "valid proof" of full vaccination no longer have to self-isolate on arrival.

Sun, 18 Jul 2021 12:47:26 GMT
Covid-19: Ireland's top medical officers targeted by abusive calls
Gardaí are investigating reports of abusive calls to Ireland's chief medical officer and his deputy.

Sat, 17 Jul 2021 18:57:36 GMT
Brendan Óg Ó Duffy: Monaghan GAA U20s captain dies in car crash
Brendan Óg Ó Duffy lost his life just hours after captaining the Monaghan team to a semi-final win.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 11:32:28 GMT
Brexit: UK urged to match 'generosity of spirit' over protocol
European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen says the protocol is "the only solution".

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 16:54:16 GMT
Inhaler: Bono's son and his band top UK chart with debut album
Elijah Hewson's rock group knock Olivia Rodrigo off the top spot with their debut album.



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