Chair of the body representing Catholic schools says schools must be sensitive to financial pressures.

Police say the fire was started after someone gained access to the building through a a vent.

Northern Ireland return from Birmingham having set a new standard of excellence at a record-breaking Commonwealth Games.

Geraldine Mullan has planted a field of sunflowers in memory of her husband and two children.

The findings of a BBC investigation show the need for systemic reform, the British Dental Association says.

The Public Health Agency advice is to seek shade, especially between the hours of 11:00 and 15:00.

John Conlan says IABA and the Irish sports ministry must resolve their differences to ensure athletes can compete at the Paris Olympics.

Downpatrick-born band Ash celebrates a 30-year milestone with a special gig in the town.

Conor Laverty succeeds James McCartan as manager of the Down senior footballers as Martin Clarke and Declan Moran are named in his backroom team.

Westminster gets extra time to respond to legal action over plans to scrap parts of the Brexit deal.

The Irish foreign minister was giving a peace-building talk in Belfast when there was a hoax bomb alert.

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

Police received a report of an altercation and damage to a property in the area.

Hundreds of historic buildings are on the Heritage at Risk in Northern Ireland register.

A first-time father from County Down sets up a support group for other men with young children.

After a sensational night at the Commonwealth Games, Northern Ireland's five boxing gold medallists can look ahead to a bright future.

Rain and humidity can have a significant effect on how a game of cricket unfolds.

The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

Children's commissioner says it is time for the NI Assembly to take action to tackle rising costs.

Breastfeeding counsellor Helen Hancock says some women suffer unnecessarily and need help sooner.

The majority of health service dental practices in NI are not accepting new adult patients.

Some of the stonework on Devenish Island in County Fermanagh dates back to the sixth century.

After almost 500 years in private hands, an ancient woodland is welcoming public visitors.

With the World Sheepdog Trials heading to NI next year, younger people are urged to get involved.

Edward Daly waving a bloodied handkerchief on Bloody Sunday became a defining image of the Troubles.

Patrick McDaid will now be able to attend the mental health counselling programme in County Donegal.

The petrol bomb caused damage to the furniture, floor and ceiling of the house in Coleraine.

Police say the incident may have involved up to 10 men, some armed with baseball bats.

It is understood that the victim was Seán McCarthy, 28, of Poppintree and that he had been shot.

Dillon Quirke was taken off the field during the match on Friday but later died in hospital.

Leo Varadkar says there are genuine reasons accommodation costs have risen including huge demand.

Police say it is highly likely some of the 120kg of cocaine would have ended up in Northern Ireland.

A 50-year-old man and a 62-year-old woman got into difficulty in waters near Ballybunion beach.