The figures have been released as Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins urged the public to focus on road safety in 2026.

Martin Kelly from County Down went missing on New Year's Day 2006 after leaving a bar he had been at with friends.

BBC NI's Agriculture and Environment correspondent Louise Cullen gives her round-up of 2025.

Hamnet author Maggie O'Farrell says the Irish actor "stood out a mile" long before break out Normal People role.

The RNLI said swimmers should be aware of the potential dangers, including cold water shock and hypothermia.

After Rory McIlroy completed a career grand slam in 2025, there were calls for him to be knighted.

NI Water said they have a pay offer ready and are encouraging Nipsa to "submit a pay claim for all non-frontline employees".

Tradesmen can be in the right place when things go wrong, electrician Dale Lee says.

County Fermanagh musician Róis draws on the faded Irish tradition of keening to shape her award‑winning album Mo Léan.

A woman and a teenage boy are said to have suffered serious injuries as a result of the blaze.

Former MLA Joe Byrne was once the SDLP chairman and Mary Bradley was an ex-Mayor of Derry who also served in the Assembly.

It is expected that parts of the country will see snow by the start of next week.

Hanna Tanasova was taken to hospital after the crash in Lisnaskea but died from her injuries last week.

The suspect ran through the house and left through an open bedroom window.

Ulster head coach Richie Murphy admits rugby is "getting slow" but does not feel the game is in need of a radical overhaul to ensure it is exciting for fans.

The man is expected to appear before Limavady Magistrate's Court on Wednesday.

A man was asked to strip by officers who searched his home for drugs in a case of mistaken identity.

The officer is charged in connection with the alleged theft of thousands of bullets from a police training facility.

Tadhg Farrell, who was four, and his 60-year-old great-aunt Mary Holt died in the attack in Edenderry.

A 46-year-old man sustains serious facial injuries after he was kicked while on the ground.

Ronan Keating says he hopes his BBC One concert will help people who are finding things difficult.

More than 50 people from Northern Ireland have been recognised in the New Year Honours List.

A group made up of blind and partially sighted people say more needs to be done to make them feel included in gaming.

Files released by the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland show arguments within the first power-sharing executive.

The fire broke out at a house after hot ashes were put in a bin next to an oil tank.

The collection of works called "Disasters and Interventions" is being exhibited at the Naughton Gallery at Queen's University.

BBC NI political correspondent Gareth Gordon looks at the political year that was in Northern Ireland.

A new project aims to shine a light on women working in heritage across Northern Ireland.

Some £26.5m was stolen from the Northern Bank in a crime that threatened to destabilise the peace process.

The Department of Justice (DoJ) is responsible for the control of fireworks in Northern Ireland.

The east Belfast school has more than 100 pupils aged from three to 19 with a range of needs and disabilities.

Cherry Cantrell has been using a light box to help reduce the symptoms of Seasonal Affective Disorder.

For some of Northern Ireland's dogs with jobs, a busy Christmas lies ahead.

A new MA Interpreting course at Queen's University is preparing students for the increasing demand for interpreters.

A Muslim, a Hindu and a Jew who live in Northern Ireland explain what Christmas means to them.

Charles Dickens' novella has been reimagined by playwright Marie Jones in the setting of Victorian Belfast.

Hundreds of people took part in the annual Christmas Eve dip.

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A Muslim, a Hindu and a Jew who live in Northern Ireland explain what Christmas means to them.

For some of Northern Ireland's dogs with jobs, a busy Christmas lies ahead.

Age Concern Causeway formed the choir to help people on the north coast living with dementia.

Government proposals to tax inherited farmland have been watered down, with the planned threshold increasing from £1m to £2.5m.

Firefighters were called to a report of a fire on the roof of an NI Water treatment facility in Portrush.

The 18-year-old man has been charged with grievous bodily harm with intent.

The PSNI says since the beginning of its winter drink-drive campaign, 50% of drivers tested for drugs have come back positive.

The landmark Georgian era building that dominates the city's Diamond has lay empty for almost a decade.

The death of a man who fell from the Foyle Bridge in Londonderry was preventable, a coroner has ruled.

The line between Londonderry and Portadown is seen as key to improving cross border travel across the island of Ireland.

Nazareth House closed on 3 December after an inspection of the roof found that it was unsafe.

Two men are charged over a crush in County Tyrone in 2019 in which three teenagers lost their lives.

Andrzej Pajaczkowski is accused of the murder of Sophie Watson in August 2024.

A possible three-day trip to Ireland by the then Prince of Wales, now King Charles III, was cancelled over security concerns.

The teenager was the sole occupant of the tractor which crashed on Saturday in County Clare.

Donna Hughes-Brown has reunited with her family after five months in an immigration detention unit in Kentucky.

Padraig Casey has been found guilty of five counts relating to the seizure of cannabis and cocaine in June 2020.

Irish tricolour flags have been erected on street lights all over Dublin in recent months in what has been branded by some as an anti-immigration campaign.

The controversy surrounding the former tenant later led to Mr Gavin's withdrawal from the Irish presidential campaign.

The remains of Daniel Aruebose, who is believed to have gone missing when he was about three, were found on County Dublin.

Irish police are searching houses in counties Kildare and Offaly after two people died in an arson attack last week.

Police have described it as a "reckless, callous and murderous attack on a family home".

Micheál Martin tells the Irish Parliament that the incident was very concerning.

Agency said it found "graves of child or infant size" at an area on the western edge of the site.

The Irish police force says it is investigating the matter after reports of drones near Dublin around the time the Ukrainian president landed.

The biggest crisis in the Eurovision Song Contest's history raises major questions about its future.