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Wed, 23 Feb 2022 09:41:44 GMT
Antrim Area Hospital had no free beds when incident called
Covid-19 is contributing to pressures at Antrim Area Hospital, the Northern Trust says.

Wed, 23 Feb 2022 09:37:26 GMT
Heavy snow showers forecast for parts of Northern Ireland
Yellow weather warnings are issued for counties Antrim, Tyrone, Fermanagh, and Londonderry.

Wed, 23 Feb 2022 06:12:36 GMT
Daisy Hill emergency surgery move branded 'disgraceful'
A woman who received life-saving surgery at the hospital warns against plans to move emergency surgery.

Wed, 23 Feb 2022 09:23:20 GMT
Tuam babies: Bill to excavate mass grave is 'healing moment for survivors'
A draft bill would allow remains of children buried in a mass unmarked grave in Tuam to be exhumed.

Tue, 22 Feb 2022 17:36:01 GMT
Covid-19: Swann warns against 'rushed' decision on Covid tests
Health minister says no change is coming after England's decision to end free testing from April.

Tue, 22 Feb 2022 20:12:31 GMT
Storm Franklin: Missing dog found in Mournes after three-day search
Molly the springer spaniel is home, thanks to some ham, after going missing during Storm Franklin.

Tue, 22 Feb 2022 18:50:30 GMT
Lisburn: Man arrested over imitation gun at shopping centre
Police arrest a 50-year-old man after the incident at Bow Street Mall in Lisburn.

Tue, 22 Feb 2022 23:09:34 GMT
DUP says IRA memorial event at GAA club 'raises questions'
DUP's Paula Bradley says an event attended by Michelle O'Neill "normalises the activities of the IRA".

Tue, 22 Feb 2022 20:01:46 GMT
Oisin Murphy: Champion jockey banned until February 2023 for Covid and alcohol breaches
Oisin Murphy is banned for 14 months after admitting breaching coronavirus protocols, misleading the BHA and prejudicial conduct, plus two alcohol breaches.

Tue, 22 Feb 2022 16:33:02 GMT
Flooding: Fermanagh community calls for long-term solution
Residents in Boho say they need a long-term fix after heavy rainfall again caused severe disruption.

Tue, 22 Feb 2022 18:19:09 GMT
Edward Meenan murder accused 'never heard of' victim
A man on trial over the 2018 murder says the first time he heard about the victim was on the news.

Tue, 22 Feb 2022 18:49:25 GMT
Belfast Harbour: Police find £1m more drugs hidden in seized lorry
About £1.8m worth of cocaine and cannabis was found in a lorry at Belfast Harbour earlier this month.

Tue, 22 Feb 2022 12:13:19 GMT
More yellow weather warnings for wind and snow in NI
Yellow weather warnings have been issued ahead of another spell of windy and wintry weather.

Tue, 22 Feb 2022 19:32:21 GMT
Northern Ireland health service 'incredibly fragile'
A potential major incident at Antrim Hospital has ended, but hospitals warn of ongoing pressure.

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 09:40:54 GMT
Brexit: NI Protocol issues 'unlikely to be resolved before election'
DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson says the government has "dishonoured" the New Decade New Approach deal.

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 06:21:18 GMT
Stormont without NI leadership for third of its lifespan
Northern Ireland was without a functioning local government for 35% of the time since devolution began.

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 08:28:40 GMT
Stormont: How does the NI Assembly differ from the executive?
BBC News NI explains the difference between the assembly and executive and how they operate.

Wed, 23 Feb 2022 06:00:02 GMT
Latest Northern Ireland weather forecast
The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

Mon, 21 Feb 2022 15:09:30 GMT
Christopher Stalford: MLAs pay tribute to DUP politician
The DUP says "words cannot adequately explain the sense of pain" following his sudden death at 39.

Sun, 20 Feb 2022 06:26:45 GMT
Energy bills: 'Trapped in a home I couldn't afford to heat'
Charities say making homes more efficient and affordable to heat is key to tackling fuel poverty.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 06:52:09 GMT
The 'riches of Northern Ireland' on show in Dublin
Curators hope the event will stimulate conversation and encourage people to discover NI.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 16:12:25 GMT
In pictures: Storm Eunice across NI and Ireland
Storm Eunice brings heavy snow and strong winds to parts of the Northern Ireland and the Republic.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 07:18:30 GMT
Cupar Way: The peace wall connecting Belfast and Hiroshima
An award-winning Belfast-based artist has created a virtual reality app for a peace wall in Belfast.

Tue, 22 Feb 2022 17:34:19 GMT
Belfast Harbour: 'Hitting the pockets of organised crime gangs'
About £1.8m worth of cocaine and cannabis was found in a lorry at Belfast Harbour earlier this month.

Tue, 22 Feb 2022 15:51:18 GMT
Aldershot IRA Bombing: 'It's not the closure I would have liked'
A memorial to the victims of the 1972 blast is being unveiled on the 50th anniversary of the attack.

Tue, 22 Feb 2022 09:45:20 GMT
Vaccine chief Patricia Donnelly says mass vaccine centres not needed
The head of the vaccine programme in NI says mass vaccination centres will not be needed for the next stage of booster roll-out.

Mon, 21 Feb 2022 18:42:32 GMT
'A much loved friend and esteemed colleague'
Assembly members gather in the Stormont chamber to pay tribute to Christopher Stalford.

Mon, 21 Feb 2022 18:08:37 GMT
Edward Meenan: Injured man denies he 'fabricated' account
A man injured during the same incident in which Edward Meenan was killed gives evidence at the trial.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 16:43:01 GMT
'Good Samaritan' bomb: Inquest battle to go to Supreme Court
Eugene Dalton, Sheila Lewis and Gerard Curran were killed in the explosion in Creggan in 1988.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 14:12:32 GMT
Londonderry: Clipper global yacht race to return in 2022
Londonderry will welcome the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race crews in July.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 11:56:56 GMT
Illuminate Festival: Derry's historic past put up in lights
An arts festival is using digital technology to bring the city's history to life.

Tue, 22 Feb 2022 21:47:16 GMT
Tallaght: Man arrested over shooting
The victim is in hospital, with his condition described by Gardaí as critical.

Tue, 22 Feb 2022 17:18:24 GMT
Tuam babies: Excavation at mass grave could begin this year
The Irish government publishes draft legislation which would allow excavation at the mass grave.

Tue, 22 Feb 2022 12:21:57 GMT
Covid-19: Most restrictions to be ended by Irish government
The cabinet agrees to end most restrictions - including mandatory mask wearing - from Monday.

Mon, 21 Feb 2022 14:41:17 GMT
Ireland to offer boosters to 12 to 15-year-olds
The Irish Minister for Health says children between the ages of 12 and 15 are set to be offered Covid-19 booster vaccinations.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 21:18:16 GMT
Covid:19: Ireland's National Public Health Emergency Team could be stood down
Top doctor advises it is time to end the work of the National Public Health Emergency Team (NPHET) .

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 19:19:27 GMT
Storm Eunice: Man killed by falling tree in Republic of Ireland
A council worker was clearing debris caused by Storm Eunice when he was fatally injured.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 16:53:47 GMT
Dublin: Woman dies after being hit by truck in Dun Laoghaire
A woman in her 70s died at the scene after being struck by a vehicle in in Dun Laoghaire on Friday.



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