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Sun, 19 Dec 2021 09:51:19 GMT
Caoimhe Morgan: Police name woman murdered in north Belfast
The 30-year-old's body was discovered in a house in Harcourt Drive on Saturday morning.

Sat, 18 Dec 2021 22:34:44 GMT
Man in 30s shot dead in St James's area of west Belfast
The man was taken to hospital after the shooting, on Rodney Drive, on Saturday but has since died.

Sun, 19 Dec 2021 06:17:05 GMT
Spend Local card: Deadline looms on last day to use £100 voucher
With just hours to go until the spending scheme ends, some people have yet to receive the £100 card.

Sun, 19 Dec 2021 00:15:51 GMT
The school in Northern Ireland giving all its pupils free meals
St Joseph’s College, Coalisland, had not used all of its heating budget due to the Covid lockdown.

Sun, 19 Dec 2021 06:24:10 GMT
Christmas: Lisburn school pupils star in their own nativity movie
Pupils at Riverdale Primary School are not letting Covid-19 get in the way of their Christmas play.

Sun, 19 Dec 2021 09:31:58 GMT
Lord Frost resigns as Brexit minister
He says he hopes Boris Johnson will not be tempted by "coercive measures" to tackle Covid.

Sat, 18 Dec 2021 15:27:30 GMT
Covid-19: NI records five more deaths, 2,075 new cases
The total number of deaths with coronavirus recorded by the Department of Health is now 2,950.

Sat, 18 Dec 2021 17:29:08 GMT
Police seize drugs worth £1.25m from lorry at Larne port
A man has been arrested after a large quantity herbal cannabis, cocaine and ketamine were found

Sat, 18 Dec 2021 13:23:03 GMT
Belfast: Man charged with attacking paramedics and police
The 26-year-old appears in court after an incident outside a nightclub close to Belfast city centre.

Fri, 17 Dec 2021 18:36:34 GMT
Covid-19: All close contacts told to self-isolate again
The new guidance applies to all, including the fully vaccinated, and takes effect immediately.

Sat, 18 Dec 2021 06:53:27 GMT
Irish lottery: When will the jackpot be won again?
The Republic of Ireland's lottery jackpot was last won at the beginning of June, a record streak.

Sat, 18 Dec 2021 06:45:50 GMT
Christmas: Running a pantomime during the Covid-19 pandemic
Theatre bosses in Northern Ireland have had to get creative due to Covid-19 restrictions.

Fri, 17 Dec 2021 21:14:13 GMT
Spend Local: Some cards will arrive after deadline
The Department for Economy says they will look at options for remedy after the scheme closes.

Fri, 17 Dec 2021 06:23:01 GMT
Concerns over using student teachers as substitute cover
It would not be fair to use students as substitute teachers, says Education Minister Michelle McIlveen.

Fri, 17 Dec 2021 11:09:03 GMT
Covid-19: Nisra records increase in Covid-related deaths
The agency's Covid deaths total, based on mentions of the virus on death certificates, is 3,937.

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 23:19:35 GMT
Covid-19: Omicron cases 'could hit 11,000 a day' in NI this month
There are now 210 cases, but sources advise that the real number could be up to 10 times higher.

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 18:13:46 GMT
Covid-19: Titanic Exhibition Centre to become vaccination hub
The centre will offer walk-in slots and appointments for boosters, as well as first and second doses.

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 19:01:15 GMT
Covid-19: Hospitality industry in NI 'in freefall' amid new rules
Bars and restaurants face a crisis and consumer confidence is being wiped out, says an industry body.

Fri, 17 Dec 2021 15:23:28 GMT
Belfast Art Deco building to be restored in £100m tourism project
The plan includes the restoration of a listed former Bank of Ireland building on Royal Avenue.

Sun, 19 Dec 2021 07:26:39 GMT
Latest Northern Ireland weather forecast
The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 16:05:42 GMT
British or Irish reached remote Faroe Islands before Vikings
People from Britain or Ireland may have reached the remote Faroe Islands before the Vikings.

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 09:33:11 GMT
NI:100: Century on from debate on creation of Irish state
In December 1921 debates began in London and Dublin about whether to ratify the Anglo-Irish Treaty.

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 13:05:51 GMT
Belfast's Black Santa begins charity sit-out
Dean Stephen Forde can be found on the steps of St Anne's Cathedral until Christmas Eve.

Sat, 18 Dec 2021 10:34:43 GMT
'It's great to see the smiles on kids' faces'
Tyrone captain Padraig Hampsey speaks to BBC Sport Northern Ireland after a charity game against Armagh at the Athletic Grounds on Friday.

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 18:47:45 GMT
NI hospitality sector seeks reassurance amid cancellations
Northern Ireland's hospitality sector is in freefall according to an industry body.

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 16:53:07 GMT
The UK and Stormont governments have committed £350m each towards the agreement
The £1bn city deal will help make the Belfast region a "truly global investment destination", Belfast Lord Mayor Kate Nicholl has said.

Tue, 14 Dec 2021 19:07:03 GMT
Covid-19: 'I want to be able to spend Christmas with my family'
Queues formed at a number of vaccination centres and pop-up clinics across Northern Ireland.

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 21:20:58 GMT
Pensioner dies in hospital after Moneymore crash
The 82-year-old man was involved in the collision involving two cars and a tractor on Tuesday.

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 15:12:49 GMT
Ex-Presbyterian minister on probation over child abuse images
Ex-Presbyterian minister Matthew Simpson admitted charges relating to indecent images of children.

Tue, 14 Dec 2021 19:27:43 GMT
Londonderry: Cathedral Youth Club gets £640,000 refurbishment
The centre, which was first set up in 1972, helps provide a range of community activities in Derry.

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 14:03:14 GMT
Foyle Port workers end industrial action over pay
It comes after staff voted to accept an improved pay offer, trade union Unite says.

Fri, 17 Dec 2021 18:32:34 GMT
Coronavirus: Hospitality venues in Ireland to close early
Irish ministers agree hospitality venues, cinemas and theatres should close at 20:00 from Monday.

Fri, 17 Dec 2021 21:28:50 GMT
Irish mother and baby homes inquiry 'breached its duty'
The Irish government settles legal challenges from eight former residents of mother and baby homes.

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 18:40:24 GMT
John Twiss: Presidential pardon issued for 1895 Cork murder
John Twiss was convicted of the killing of caretaker James Donovan using "flimsy" evidence.

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 12:52:01 GMT
Anglesey: £5.5m cocaine haul hidden in orange juice pallets
Smugglers were trying to get the drugs from Anglesey to Dublin in the back of a haulage lorry.

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 15:24:58 GMT
Covid-19: Ireland likely to face more restrictions, says Leo Varadkar
The tánaiste expects recommendations on social mixing and international travel.

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 20:35:43 GMT
Dublin Port fuel price protest ends
Lorry drivers blocked the port for the second time in a month causing disruption across the city.



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