One business owner says she was approached by paramilitaries before her new shop even opened.

Meg McClelland says she is now waiting on a new appointment as the one she had has expired.

Stormont's economy department has been consulting on options for NI and says it now plans to bring forward a firm proposal this year.

The health minister defends his decision to suspend NI from taking part in the UK-wide trial after a review of gender identity services from Dr Hilary Cass.

The Irish Rugby Football Union has to turn off comments on a social media post which congratulate debutant Edwin Edogbo, following replies which contained racial abuse.

Natalie McNally was 15 weeks pregnant when she died at her home in Lurgan in December 2022.

Northland's Addiction Centre has grown into one of the leading treatment centres in Northern Ireland.

Sandra Cooper was walking across a car park in Ballymoney, when she was struck by a car being driven by Isobel Dunlop, on 6 December 2021.

The inquest into the schoolboy's death hears evidence about the first time the police saw the boy's bicycle and other items including some clothing.

It is the second year Sinn Féin has boycotted St Patrick's Day events at the White House.

Brandon John Rainey, formerly of James Street, Ballymena, is due to go on trial at Belfast Crown Court on 9 March.

The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) said the incident is being treated as a racially motivated hate crime.

More than 65 flood warnings have also been issued by the Environment Agency after heavy rain.

Three shots were fired through the living room window of the house in the Waterside area of Derry.

23-year-old Claudia Jaczyk, who was driving black Citroen C1, was pronounced deceased at the scene.

Isaac Koko, with an address on Cromwell Road in Belfast, is accused of murdering Ahmed Abdi.

Head coach Andy Farrell issues a plea for "keyboard warriors to cop on and try to help" Sam Prendergast and Jack Crowley amid a "damaging" narrative about Ireland's fly-half situation.

Women trying to get back into the workplace say they're devastated at the loss of a key employment scheme following UK government funding cuts. It's one of hundreds of organisations in Northern Ireland, facing funding changes when the current UK Sh...

BBC News NI has spoken to three musicians who are calling for politicians to introduce more help for artists.

A study suggests one in 91 young people with SEN will be supported in education or training when they leave school.

Belfast and Derry City and Strabane have the biggest increases, while Fermanagh and Omagh have the lowest.

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Many organisation have recently announced that they will no longer be posting on their X accounts.

11,000 miles and 32 gigs, Cathaóir O'Hagan is the first to complete the feat in under a year.

The Belfast born creative is now hoping to inspire the next generation of animators to go "up, up, up" in the industry.

Drivers say they do not feel safe on roads because of the many potholes.

With different school schedules and rising costs, finding a solution can be challenging.

Deaths in Northern Ireland caused exclusively by alcohol has increased by 81% in 10 years.

A new treatment being trialled at Belfast’s Royal Victoria Hospital allows more patients to be treated and quicker recovery.

As petrol prices fall to their lowest levels in five years, BBC News NI takes a look at what's behind the drop.

McKillens footwear will be closing its shutters for the final time on Wednesday after 100 years in business.

People from all over the island of Ireland queued for the store's official opening at Victoria Square on Thursday.

Three shots were fired through the living room window of the house in the Waterside area of Derry.

A burst pipe on the Glenshane Road in Londonderry disrupted the hospital's water supply last week.

Officers are appealing for witnesses to contact them.

Michelle O'Neill says an £11m project will transform the derelict Meenan Square site in the Bogside area of Derry.

In a post on social media the singer announced she would be postponing her return to live gigs.

A burst pipe near the hospital on Tuesday has resulted in precautionary measures remaining in place at the hospital this week.

The Loughs Agency says a catch-and-release rule will be in force on four rivers when the new season begins.

The club says any fan entering the playing area will be issued with a 12-game stadium ban.

Some traders have reported a drop in business due to ongoing traffic issues, a councillor says.

The fire on the Kilrea Road at Upperlands in Maghera, is believed to have been deliberate.

The search is for Josephine "Jo Jo" Dullard and Deirdre Jacob who have been missing since the 1990s.

The Republic of Ireland will fulfil their Nations League fixtures with Israel, says the Football Association of Ireland (FAI).

Henry McGowan, killed his 66-year-old father John McGowan at Ballyfin Demesne in November 2024.

The Basic Income for Artists (BIA) project is believed to be the first permanent one of its kind in the world.

Martin named the west Belfast man, who died in 2023, during a Dáil debate on the report of Operation Kenova.

The Stardust fire killed 48 people and injured more than 200 others on Valentine's night in 1981.

Mary Coyle, from the charity Donegal Cancer Flights and Services, says they are devastated by the move.

Capt Philip Gilbert Muldowney died after an incident during live fire training in Northumberland.

The crash happened in the early hours of Saturday morning near Funshog, outside Collon.