The JCVI says boosters should be given to all over-18s to help stop a potential wave of infections.

The Department for the Economy says it has boosted the retail and hospitality sectors.

Public opinions are sought on the future of the railway network across the island.

First Minister Paul Givan reiterates his party's opposition to the scheme calling it shambolic.

The health minister says there may already be cases of the Omicron variant in Northern Ireland.

Police say the deaths at a property in Elms Park are not being treated as suspicious at this time.

Analysis of ONS data suggests NI has had the best post-lockdown economic recovery of any UK region.

Louise Haigh is moving jobs as part of a wide-ranging reshuffle of senior posts in the Labour Party.

It follows a newspaper report that he left the Free Presbyterian Church in a dispute over the service.

Northern Ireland end a memorable year on a high with a 9-0 victory over North Macedonia in World Cup qualifying.

Extra midnight services are operating on some routes, but taxi shortages still affect travel plans.

The total number of coronavirus-linked deaths recorded by the Department of Health is 2,873.

Niall Finnegan from Cullyhanna was part of a organised crime gang that targeted cash machines.

Marie-Louise Connolly, Jayne McCormack and Richard Morgan answer your questions on Thursday at 19:00 GMT.

There are new restrictions on travellers returning from 10 southern African countries.

The pandemic in Northern Ireland has been following a different course to the rest of the UK.

Some clinics will have a walk-in system while others are operating on an appointment-only basis.

People in Northern Ireland will have to provide proof of their Covid-19 status to access certain venues.

Unlicensed premises in Northern Ireland will not be required to ask for proof of Covid-19 certification.

The principal of Harpur's Hill Primary School in Coleraine says pupils are coming to school hungry.

The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

The RTÉ Christmas TV special will include a young performer from Mayobridge, County Down.

Lu Na McKinney's death appeared to be a tragic boating accident - but then the con unravelled.

A County Tyrone mother says a lack of suitable care facilities in NI means her son may be relocated.

Businesses have said there is a lack of clarity around how they should enforce the Covid-19 certification scheme.

Health Minister Robin Swann says the new Omicron Covid-19 variant is "undoubtedly concerning".

Elodie Bateson, 11, from Limavady who is blind has become an expert at making short animated movies.

Young people in Newry speak about the benefits of having a space to discuss their mental health.

Trade union Unite says the strike is expected to significantly affect port operations.

A number of homes were evacuated before the device was removed from the Drumrane Road.

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough councillors were advised to rethink their decision, minutes show.

Lisneal College's Michael Allen and Marie Lindsay, formerly of St Mary's College, received the awards.

The country singer will play three more concerts at Croke Park than originally scheduled.

The body of 65-year-old Christopher Hall was found at his house in Balbriggan in north County Dublin.

Robbie and an X-ray scanner located the drugs, including 60kg of cocaine, hidden in furniture.

But Simon Coveney says concessions won have come at a cost of reputation and relationships.

It is believed the man was aged between 45 and 55 and had been sleeping rough in County Meath.