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Mon, 13 Dec 2021 09:46:46 GMT
Coronavirus: Booster programme speeded up to deal with Omicron
Walk-in Covid-19 booster jabs are being made available for the over-30s with immediate effect.

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 09:33:29 GMT
Police to lead Covid-19 passport enforcement - Naomi Long
Venues that fail to implement the coronavirus certification scheme could face fines of up to £10,000.

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 08:49:51 GMT
East Belfast Alliance councillor Carole Howard defects to UUP
Carole Howard represents the Titanic electoral area on Belfast City Council.

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 06:25:51 GMT
Spend Local scheme helps lift November retail sales - survey
It is the first time in four months that retail sales have improved, says Ulster Bank's chief economist.

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 06:52:36 GMT
Northern Ireland Executive's tax powers report to be published
The Fiscal Commission is expected to lay out which taxes would be most suitable for devolution.

Sun, 12 Dec 2021 23:39:29 GMT
Edward Fullerton: Man arrested over murder of Sinn Féin councillor
A 56-year-old man is in custody as part of an investigation into Edward Fullerton's killing in 1991.

Sun, 12 Dec 2021 23:11:05 GMT
Antrim Road: Man taken to hospital after north Belfast stabbing
It happened on Belfast's lower Antrim Road on Sunday afternoon, the NI Ambulance Service says.

Sun, 12 Dec 2021 10:06:10 GMT
Fermanagh: Teen charged with attempted murder in Donagh
The charge comes after three men were stabbed in Donagh in County Fermanagh last Monday.

Sun, 12 Dec 2021 11:06:58 GMT
Bird flu: Two suspected cases in Markethill and Coagh
The latest suspected cases involve a poultry flock in Markethill and a duck flock in Coagh.

Sun, 12 Dec 2021 15:04:58 GMT
Belfast: Armed gang attacks man in Short Strand
The victim was assaulted in the Short Strand in east Belfast and suffered injuries to a hand.

Sun, 12 Dec 2021 09:15:24 GMT
Storybook reindeer helps kids with brain injuries
A new children's book is helping families raise awareness about the effects of brain injuries.

Sun, 12 Dec 2021 06:55:14 GMT
McGurk's Bar bombing: 'I want justice for my grandparents'
A Troubles victim explains why families are determined to fight on despite plan to ban prosecutions.

Sun, 12 Dec 2021 21:58:28 GMT
Covid-19: Ten Omicron cases identified in Northern Ireland
The increase in the coronavirus variant comes amid plans to offer booster jabs to people over 30.

Sun, 12 Dec 2021 15:27:03 GMT
Covid-19: Three more deaths and 1,548 new cases in NI
The total number of deaths with coronavirus recorded by the Department of Health is now 2,924.

Sat, 11 Dec 2021 07:27:00 GMT
Covid-19: NI's booster uptake rises but infection rate high
With Omicron on the increase and the possibility of new restrictions, what do the statistics tell us?

Fri, 10 Dec 2021 18:08:57 GMT
Covid-19: Social distancing may need to come back in January - CMO
Sir Michael McBride says social distancing may need to be enforced again to tackle Omicron.

Fri, 10 Dec 2021 06:33:12 GMT
Covid-19: PSNI will deal with rules abuse, justice minister says
Justice Minister Naomi Long says police will deal with anyone abusing staff over Covid restrictions.

Fri, 10 Dec 2021 10:42:52 GMT
Covid-19: Nisra records fall in Covid-related deaths
The agency's Covid deaths total, based on mentions of the virus on death certificates, is 3,898.

Thu, 09 Dec 2021 11:51:52 GMT
Covid-19: Dementia and Alzheimer's most common pre-existing conditions linked to deaths
Over a quarter of those who died in NI since the pandemic began had dementia or Alzheimer's.

Sat, 11 Dec 2021 07:37:16 GMT
Belfast: Former Royal Avenue Tesco transformed into arts space
Belfast City Council will temporarily use the listed building to host music gigs and workshops.

Sat, 11 Dec 2021 07:56:33 GMT
The refugee students making Northern Ireland home
A special class is being run in west Belfast for the pupils, many whom arrived alone.

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 23:22:40 GMT
Northern Ireland hospice care stories from families who needed help
In the past year almost 11,000 adults and 300 children have been cared for by NI's main hospices.

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 13:46:16 GMT
Northern Ireland records new high for alcohol-related deaths
However, unlike England and Scotland, NI did not see a significant rise in such deaths in 2020.

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 06:21:26 GMT
Latest Northern Ireland weather forecast
The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

Sat, 11 Dec 2021 07:48:54 GMT
Refugees in Belfast: 'I don't think here is so bad, all is very nice'
Eleven older teenagers, who are asylum seekers or refugees, are taking part in a special class in west Belfast.

Fri, 10 Dec 2021 10:25:24 GMT
Covid-19: 'Please respect me and wear your face covering' - CMO
Sir Michael McBride says it frustrates him when he sees people not wearing a face covering.

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 23:22:21 GMT
Northern Ireland hospices: 'The simple things really matter'
The four main hospices in Northern Ireland have cared for almost 11,000 adults in the past year.

Thu, 09 Dec 2021 20:02:17 GMT
School uniform costs assessed by NI families
Northern Ireland families are reflecting on the cost of school uniforms, as the Department of Education begins a review of the grant.

Sun, 12 Dec 2021 11:39:05 GMT
Derry: Man in hospital after being stabbed in stomach
A 22-year-old man is arrested in connection with the attack in Londonderry early on Saturday.

Fri, 10 Dec 2021 18:12:58 GMT
County Donegal: Motorcyclist dies after Killygordon crash
The victim died after a collision with a car on the Railway Road in Killygordon on Friday afternoon.

Fri, 10 Dec 2021 10:01:43 GMT
Aidan O'Kane new Londonderry Chamber of Commerce president
Aidan O'Kane, director at Northern Ireland's largest IT company, becomes the chamber's 79th president.

Thu, 09 Dec 2021 14:01:36 GMT
Police seize items in Derry as part of dissident republican enquiries
The searches are part of an ongoing investigation into dissident republican activity.

Sat, 11 Dec 2021 22:47:11 GMT
Katie Taylor v Firuza Sharipova: Irishwoman retains undisputed lightweight titles with scrappy points win
Katie Taylor remains undefeated and the undisputed lightweight champion with a scrappy points win over Firuza Sharipova in Liverpool.

Fri, 10 Dec 2021 07:09:43 GMT
Presbyterian minister faces sanctions over gay couple support
A Presbyterian minister and church council face sanctions for "endorsing a homosexual relationship".

Thu, 09 Dec 2021 17:04:32 GMT
Brexit: Non-Irish EU citizens could face Irish border travel checks
Non-Irish EU citizens living in the Republic would need clearance under the proposed UK bill.

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 17:16:38 GMT
'The person who opened doors for women'
Katie Taylor says her passion for boxing is as strong as ever but she does not want her legacy to be that of the greatest female fighter ever.



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