The move will likely fail as the DUP refuses to nominate a candidate over NI Protocol issues.

Sinn Féin deputy leader Michelle O'Neill became pregnant when she was a 16-year-old GCSE student.

The boost is unlikely to be sustained without more investment in NI, a think tank says.

The bank's pre-tax profit for the first half of 2022 is down 17% from the same period last year.

MLAs are remembering the former UUP leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner who died a week ago.

Carl Reilly is charged with directing terrorism and has been on bail for more than five years.

Adriana Brownlee has now climbed 10 of the world's 14 highest peaks - but wants to conquer more.

Investigation finds no evidence dogs were poisoned as a result of contact with water in Lough Neagh.

Baby Ballyhenry is a Rothschild's giraffe, which is one of the most endangered subspecies.

Northern Ireland's Kate O'Connor is in second spot after day one of the Commonwealth Games heptathlon as the country's boxers have mixed fortunes.

A total of 45.8mm of rain was recorded for the whole month - the driest since 2000 when 40mm fell.

Northern Ireland suffer disappointment in their pursuit of more judo medals at the Commonwealth Games as three judokas lost bronze medal matches on Tuesday.

The 63-year-old's body was found at the front of a house in Orkney Drive in Ballykeel last Wednesday.

Formative political experiences and gaffes are among the topics on four Red Lines podcast specials.

The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

The Nobel Peace Prize winner was the first person to be first minister of Northern Ireland.

A service is held in memory of the nine people killed when three bombs exploded in 1972.

More than a thousand people pass through the doors of Turas on the Newtownards Road to learn Irish.

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Northern Ireland judoka Yasmin Javadian says it was "amazing" to have the backing of the crowd at Coventry Arena during her successful bronze medal bid.

Family, friends and public figures gather to pay respects to Lord Trimble, the former Ulster Unionist Party leader.

University student Shauna Lennon from County Tyrone was involved a serious car accident last year.

Kevin McCrory was the driver of a van involved in a two-vehicle crash last Tuesday.

The attack in the Beechwood Crescent area was reported to police shortly before 02:30 BST on Sunday.

David Caldwell was killed after picking up a lunchbox packed with explosives in Londonderry in 2002.

A man is remanded in custody accused of maliciously wounding another man with a pair of scissors.

The man, who was in his 30s, sustained serious injuries after the attack last Friday at the prison.

Sabina Coyne Higgins wrote a letter to The Irish Times criticising an editorial on the Ukraine war.

Pressure is mounting as about 3,500 Ukrainians living in student accommodation will soon have to move out.

Reek Sunday is celebrated on the last Sunday in July and has returned for the first time since 2019.

Meath retain their All-Ireland Ladies Football title with an exciting 3-10 to 1-7 win over Kerry in Sunday's Croke Park showpiece.