Archives

Northern Ireland Bbc

Thu, 23 Jun 2022 08:45:15 GMT
Special needs: No school places for more than 300 pupils
The Education Authority notes a "significant rise" in demand for special school places.

Thu, 23 Jun 2022 05:42:39 GMT
Water quality: Belfast drinking water to be tested for lead
Three hundred homes will be tested after a small study found some water samples exceeded the UK limit.

Wed, 22 Jun 2022 19:43:50 GMT
LIV Golf: Rory McIlroy calls players who switch 'pretty duplicitous'
Rory McIlroy calls players who join LIV Golf "pretty duplicitous" as Brooks Koepka becomes the latest to move to the Saudi Arabian-backed tour.

Wed, 22 Jun 2022 23:09:27 GMT
Just 100 days left to spend paper £20 and £50 notes
It will soon be impossible to pay in shops with the notes, which are being replaced by plastic versions.

Thu, 23 Jun 2022 05:38:52 GMT
Education Authority: Damning performance review published
A report finds major issues with the body in charge of the day-to-day running of NI's education system.

Wed, 22 Jun 2022 19:56:30 GMT
NI Protocol bill's second reading expected next week
It's thought the government delayed the reading to try to apply pressure on the DUP to return to Stormont.

Wed, 22 Jun 2022 18:09:30 GMT
Covid-19: 'Notable increase' in infection rate
However, hospital admissions in Northern Ireland are a lot lower than the peak at the start of 2022.

Wed, 22 Jun 2022 06:01:39 GMT
Victoria College: Belfast girls school gives pupils trousers option
Victoria College, one of NI's oldest girls schools, revises its uniform policy to include trousers.

Wed, 22 Jun 2022 16:38:42 GMT
NI Troubles: Bill on legacy issues 'presents an opportunity'
Ex-lord chief justice in NI says the prize is so great, he is reluctant to depart from the bill.

Wed, 22 Jun 2022 08:28:56 GMT
Joe Lycett: PSNI received complaint after joke at Belfast show
Police in Northern Ireland received a complaint about a joke the stand-up made at a show this month.

Wed, 22 Jun 2022 10:00:12 GMT
Brexit: NI Protocol 'helps lessen impact on NI economy'
New research into the longer-term effects of Brexit suggests this is partly due to the NI Protocol.

Wed, 22 Jun 2022 09:21:45 GMT
Homelessness as bad as I've seen, says Housing Executive's Grainia Long
The Housing Executive's Grainia Long responds to concerns over people living rough in Belfast.

Thu, 23 Jun 2022 07:43:56 GMT
Latest Northern Ireland weather forecast
The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 05:30:22 GMT
Loneliness: Adopt a Grandparent scheme flies but NI charities warn of 'legacy'
The scheme receives more than 2,000 applications, as charities warn of looming "loneliness legacy".

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 05:22:23 GMT
LGBTQ GAA team breaking down sporting barriers in Northern Ireland
Aeracha Uladh gains 50 members in only six weeks with its message of "it's ok to be yourself".

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 06:00:19 GMT
Saintfield windmill damaged in 'big wind' set to be restored
The windmill in Saintfield, County Down, is getting a new lease of life as part of a £1m park project.

Wed, 22 Jun 2022 17:09:08 GMT
Missing Newtownabbey dog found in Manchester
Pablo was reunited with his family by chance when his picture was spotted on the Dogs Trust website.

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 16:02:25 GMT
Michael Watt patients: 'Hang your heads in shame and resign'
Patients treated by Dr Michael Watt say they want accountability after the report into his care is published.

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 11:45:13 GMT
Dr Michael Watt: 'The systems and processes in place failed'
A report is published on the practice of a doctor which led to Northern Ireland's largest ever patient recall.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 14:53:49 GMT
Conor Murphy: 'Some parties do not get' budgetary issues
Some parties "do not get" issues with the budget in Northern Ireland, Sinn Féin's Conor Murphy has said.

Wed, 22 Jun 2022 12:48:55 GMT
Londonderry: Fire at Dunfield Terrace housing development in Waterside
Crews battled to bring blaze in Derry's Waterside area under control.

Wed, 22 Jun 2022 12:51:07 GMT
Limavady: Man beaten with metal bars in aggravated burglary
A man in his 60s suffers a number of injuries after answering a knock at his front door.

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 15:42:18 GMT
Londonderry man cleared of attempted murder of love rival
Robert Gillespie has admitted posting a bullet through the letter box of an ex-girlfriend.

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 08:58:08 GMT
Londonderry: Police investigate shot fired at Clon Dara home
A woman who was in the house has been left badly shaken in what police say was a "reckless attack".

Thu, 23 Jun 2022 08:40:03 GMT
Baby name added to Dublin and Monaghan bombings memorial
Baby Martha O'Neill is the 34th name to be added to the memorial to the 1974 attacks by the UVF.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 19:28:30 GMT
County Tipperary: Two bodies discovered in Cloneen home
Early indications suggest the bodies had been undiscovered for a period of time, police say.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 19:06:12 GMT
Brexit: Plans to ditch parts of NI Protocol are economic vandalism - Irish PM
The UK government has published plans to get rid of parts of the post-Brexit deal it agreed with the EU.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 09:12:43 GMT
Holiday scam warning over 'fabulous' Donegal home
A woman conned in a holiday home fraud warns others the scam has returned to social media.

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 14:47:46 GMT
Car rams Irish prison van in County Monaghan
A number of people are believed to have been in the van when it was rammed but were unhurt.



home