However, ministers have not halted the 1m social distancing rule for hospitality venues.

The leaders of Northern Ireland's four main unionist parties have signed a joint declaration.

He has since been arrested as part of an investigation into disorder outside Maghaberry prison.

One of the north west's biggest employers calls for changes to HGV driving tests.

The online retailer is investing £14m in the permanent base and will recruit over the next three years.

Bidding was already at £8,200 on Monday with interest shown by museums and enthusiasts.

Pauline Brown, born in September 1921, grew up near the newly-created Irish border.

Ireland's ambassador to the UK was speaking at an event held by Irish Friends of Labour in Brighton.

More than 400,000 requests are made for the voucher as the public is urged not to rush "at once".

BBC News NI explains the application process for the High Street Spend Local Scheme.

Ryan Butler's club membership, ability to book tickets, and access to Old Trafford were suspended.

The total number of deaths with coronavirus in NI since the start of the pandemic is 2,548.

The Petrol Retailers' Association says there is plenty of fuel in petrol stations and terminals.

SDLP Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon says she has raised the issue with the NI Executive.

Rules on pre-departure Covid-19 testing change as the MoD prepares to send armed service medics to NI.

The 91-year-old got her booster in Coventry alongside the matron who administered her first dose.

It reports the virus was mentioned on the certificates of 63 deaths in the week up to 17 September.

The executive agrees to ease more of NI's restrictions on 14 October, subject to a review.

The County Antrim music agent, who has Snow Patrol and Eminem on his books, has died aged 53.

The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

A Coleraine judo club is one of the first in NI to offer training for visually impaired participants.

The GB gas market turmoil is not affecting NI customers, but consumers will end up paying more.

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) causes scarring of the lungs and is on the increase in NI.

Children with complex needs are being neglected by dental services in NI, two mothers say.

Everyone aged 18 and over can apply for a £100 "spend local" card to use in shops before the end of November.

Boris Johnson's "addiction to dishonesty is costing communities in Northern Ireland dear", shadow NI secretary Louise Haigh tells the Labour Party conference.

An emotional Rory McIlroy says he ''should have done more'' for Team Europe after they were beaten by the United States in the Ryder Cup.

Former United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is installed as QUB's first female chancellor.

Two people are taken to hospital after an incident on the River Foyle on Saturday evening.

Marine researchers return to the Irish Sea to work on a project to protect vulnerable species.

They are charged with rioting and throwing petrol bombs on the night Lyra McKee was killed.

Anne McCloskey posted a video on social media claiming vaccines were "damaging" young people.

Donal McKeown says it will lead to the "fragmentation" of decision-making in NI's education system.

Paddy Prendergast, who was the last surviving starter from Mayo's 1951 All-Ireland Football winning side, dies aged 95.

No traveller arriving in the Republic from any country will now have to quarantine in a hotel.

Supermarket executive Don Tidey was rescued after being held captive by an IRA gang for 23 days.

A Covid-19 jab booster will be available for vulnerable people in the Republic from Wednesday.

Four people were on board the aircraft, however, their injuries are not life threatening.