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Sat, 23 Oct 2021 06:36:02 GMT
Covid-19 rules to ease in NI but what do the figures say?
Northern Ireland has had an elevated coronavirus infection rate for more than three months now.

Sat, 23 Oct 2021 06:11:07 GMT
Benchmarks: Preserving the stone markings around Northern Ireland
Benchmarks, which were used during the mapping of the island of Ireland, are being lost.

Sat, 23 Oct 2021 05:46:32 GMT
The 83-year-old clocking off work at Kelly's Hardware after 66 years
Oliver Tumelty has worked in his local hardware shop in County Down since 1955 but it is closing.

Sat, 23 Oct 2021 05:43:30 GMT
Belfast Blitz: Louis MacNeice drama takes to the stage 80 years on
The Wireless Mystery Theatre will recreate Louis MacNeice's A Belfast Home, from 1941, on Sunday.

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 17:33:12 GMT
NI facing most difficult winter ever, says health minister
The health minister's warning comes as other ministers raise concerns over opening of nightclubs.

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 15:26:55 GMT
Alice Morrow murder: Partner William Hutchinson jailed for 21 years
William Stephen Hutchinson, 45, from east Belfast, "cruelly and brutally" beat his partner in 2019.

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 20:51:27 GMT
NI 100: Centenary lights illuminate buildings across the UK
Major buildings across the UK are lit up in blue and green to mark 100 years of Northern Ireland.

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 15:44:00 GMT
Shandon Park: Bomb under police officer's car 'not designed to fail'
Peter Thomas Granaghan is standing trial over the bomb left at Shandon Park Golf Club in 2019.

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 13:05:10 GMT
Margaret Loughrey: Euromillions winner paid for learning disability centre
Euromillions winner Margaret Loughrey, who died in September, wanted her donation kept private.

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 14:57:01 GMT
Drugs worth £660k seized by police and HMRC
A man, 22, is in custody on suspicion of possession of Class B drugs and with intent to supply.

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 16:45:30 GMT
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council directors to take on chief's job
The council's chief executive, Anne Donaghy, has been off work for a number of weeks.

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 17:52:03 GMT
Covid-19: Seven more Covid-related deaths and 1,355 new cases
The total number of coronavirus-linked deaths recorded by the Department of Health is 2,646.

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 09:04:15 GMT
Covid-19: Virus related deaths registered in NI rise
Nisra says the virus was mentioned on the death certificates of 38 people last week.

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 07:57:04 GMT
Hotels call for 'significant assistance' to survive winter
Summer trading was strong, but the sector says other factors leave it facing an uncertain winter.

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 12:23:37 GMT
High Street voucher: 100k people to be asked to verify identity
Emails have been sent to thousands of applicants asking for further identity verification.

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 06:56:52 GMT
Covid-19: NI travel certs no longer have date restrictions
The certificates will also now auto-renew without any need to re-apply after expiration.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 16:39:43 GMT
Covid-19: 'In all our hands to reduce infections', says Prof Ian Young
The warning comes after a consultant said he has never witnessed such hospital pressures in 20 years.

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 23:02:48 GMT
'Tell me your troubles, I'll find the poem for you'
Philanthropist and author William Sieghart says he can find a poem to ease anyone's troubles.

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 08:07:44 GMT
Sexual abuse victim waives anonymity to speak out about ordeal
A victim waives her anonymity to speak out about the sexual abuse inflicted by her stepfather.

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 06:37:50 GMT
Latest Northern Ireland weather forecast
The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 05:30:55 GMT
Defibrillator: Mum wants devices registered after cardiac arrest
Lucy King had a cardiac arrest in bed, but the quick thinking of her family helped save her life.

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 15:42:12 GMT
NI:100 Catholic primate tells centenary service of sadness at partition
Archbishop Eamon Martin was speaking at a church service marking the centenary of Northern Ireland.

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 05:45:03 GMT
Solar system trail to appear across Northern Ireland
Science and art collide with a sculpted version of the solar system to appear in Northern Ireland.

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 15:24:05 GMT
Covid-19: BMA NI chairman Tom Black warns against easing restrictions further
BMA NI chairman Tom Black warns against easing restrictions further.

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 15:08:56 GMT
Ballykinlar: Army hut preserves the stories of wartime history
Ballykinlar Army camp in County Down has a long and varied history

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 17:59:25 GMT
Sexual abuse: 'While I stayed quiet I was protecting a paedophile'
A sexual abuse victim waives her anonymity to recall the moment she reported her ordeal to the police.

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 14:56:55 GMT
NI 100: Cross-community church service to mark centenary
Politicians from both sides of the Irish border attended the event in St Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh.

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 09:13:08 GMT
Drink spiking: UU students in Londonderry say drinks were spiked
Justice minister Naomi Long calls the reports 'unacceptable and disturbing'.

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 06:20:11 GMT
PIP assessment: Capita apologises to council for errors
Capita officials were speaking to councillors, after problems accessing benefits were highlighted.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 17:56:17 GMT
Londonderry: Man, 37, charged in INLA drug investigation
He faces several counts over the supply of drugs and conspiracy to transfer criminal property.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 20:07:33 GMT
Londonderry drink-spiking incidents prompt police appeal
A teenage girl was taken to hospital and there were claims on social media of drink spiking.

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 19:06:58 GMT
Covid-19: Nightclubs reopen in Republic of Ireland as rules ease
Nightclubs in the Republic of Ireland can operate at full capacity for the first time since March 2020.

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 19:12:19 GMT
Cork: Jail for man who released rats at his workplace
John O'Neill pleaded guilty to causing criminal damage by releasing the rats at Cork council offices.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 05:09:01 GMT
T20 World Cup: Shane Getkate - from cardiac arrest to playing for Ireland
At 19, Shane Getkate's heart stopped and he spent two days in a coma. Now he is a reserve for Ireland at the T20 World Cup.

Tue, 19 Oct 2021 15:04:46 GMT
Covid-19: Irish press pause on some Covid-19 reopening plans
Ministers retain use of Covid certificates for hospitality sector, but nightclubs can open.

Sun, 17 Oct 2021 21:20:41 GMT
Irish poet and author Brendan Kennelly dies
Mr Kennelly spent decades working as a professor of modern literature at Trinity College Dublin.



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