Northern Ireland BBC

Fri, 15 May 2026 23:01:30 GMT
How a Troubles ruling could impact court's definition of a woman
A recent Troubles ruling is likely to be significant in deciding whether an earlier Supreme Court ruling on the definition of a woman applies in NI in the way it does in the rest of the UK.

Sat, 16 May 2026 05:37:35 GMT
To go or not to go: Should pupils be allowed to use the toilet when they want?
Undignified waiting vs disruption in class and vaping in the toilets - young people and teachers tackle a debate.

Sat, 16 May 2026 05:39:02 GMT
'I'm really proud of myself' - star of show featuring adults with additional needs
Suitcases and Skies brings together adults from across Belfast to sing, dance, and act at the Ulster Hall.

Sat, 16 May 2026 05:40:08 GMT
Beach weather for NI or will it be warmer rain?
Forecast models suggest some places in NI could be up to 10C warmer than in recent days.

Fri, 15 May 2026 20:38:43 GMT
Jury shown footage of Noah Donohoe's body being found
The moments after the discovery of his body were recorded on a small camera worn by a police search and rescue team.

Fri, 15 May 2026 12:53:38 GMT
Trust apologises over 'unnecessary' heart procedures
A recall of patients affects more than 160 people who were fitted with CRT devices between 2007 and 2023.

Fri, 15 May 2026 05:57:59 GMT
How I fell victim to 'ghost' insurance broker scam
Amie Donaghey is among thousands of victims of "ghost brokers" who sell fake insurance on social media.

Thu, 14 May 2026 12:47:17 GMT
I am not hostile to the Irish language, says Lyons
The communities minister was responding to concerns about funding for a project that helps with Irish-English street sign translations.

Wed, 13 May 2026 11:22:00 GMT
'When the school bell goes, it's fight or flight' - the PTSD faced by NI's prison guards
Two former prison guards discuss the long-term trauma of a career working with Northern Ireland's most dangerous criminals.

Wed, 13 May 2026 08:28:29 GMT
'Our homes are two minutes from each other but a peace wall makes it 20 minutes'
Living on opposite sides of a so-called peaceline, they have had to overcome a psychological as well as a physical barrier.

Fri, 15 May 2026 05:40:37 GMT
A woolly solution to NI's peatland problems?
Could locally-sourced wool restore peatlands and reduce the carbon cost of conservation?

Thu, 14 May 2026 05:26:35 GMT
'I was given a choice - keep my legs or keep my life' - the sepsis patient who lived
The life-threatening reaction to infection caused Marshall Wylie to lose his legs.

Thu, 14 May 2026 05:32:19 GMT
'She's not just my carer, she's my friend' - how care workers make a difference
Liz is one of tens of thousands of men and women in Northern Ireland who receive a home care package.

Wed, 13 May 2026 05:17:10 GMT
Around the island in 48 days: White-tailed eagle goes on Irish grand tour
The bird, which hatched in Glengarriff Nature Reserve in County Cork last year, began its journey from its birthplace on March 22, 2026.

Sun, 10 May 2026 23:00:52 GMT
All you need to know about the 2026 Balmoral Show
The 157th edition of the show starts at Balmoral Park on Wednesday 13 May and is expected to attract big crowds.

Tue, 12 May 2026 05:14:14 GMT
Royal British Legion officers removed over charity's operation
Internal documents, obtained by BBC News NI, reveal a litany of concerns across branches in Antrim, Tandragee, and Finaghy, as well as at district committee level.

Fri, 15 May 2026 12:17:38 GMT
BBC Newsline signed summary
A signed summary of BBC Newsline.

Fri, 15 May 2026 13:30:04 GMT
BBC 'remain committed' to Radio Foyle after building listed for sale
The building on Northland Road, which the BBC operates through a lease agreement, appeared on PropertyPal.

Thu, 14 May 2026 15:46:56 GMT
Man found guilty of attempting to kill police officers
Charlie Love was also found guilty of causing an explosion likely to endanger life and possessing explosives.

Thu, 14 May 2026 07:51:41 GMT
Stadium plan dashed as special school set to expand
A site in Strabane earmarked for a new football ground has been bought to allow a special school to expand.

Wed, 13 May 2026 15:54:03 GMT
Car showroom owner 'heartbroken' after vehicles destroyed by fire
The fire service were called to the incident near Garvagh, County Londonderry, early on Wednesday morning.

Wed, 13 May 2026 10:26:19 GMT
Group behind Halloween parade to cease operations
The North West Carnival Initiative spent 20 years delivering the biggest Halloween event in Europe.

Wed, 13 May 2026 14:20:11 GMT
Ex-Irish PM Ahern clarifies immigration stance after 'I worry about Africans' recording
Bertie Ahern says he did not know he was being recorded after a video emerged of him discussing African and Muslim immigrants into Ireland.

Tue, 12 May 2026 19:40:49 GMT
Lidl Ireland recalls chicken over salmonella concerns
The Food Safety Authority Ireland has advised customers not to eat any of the infected products.

Sun, 03 May 2026 23:01:18 GMT
Exhibit shows how Irish immigrants have fared in England
Researchers used 'vital' records, such as birth, marriages, and death certificates, to track infant mortality and life expectancy to measure living standards.

Sun, 03 May 2026 21:11:29 GMT
Irish actor and Banshees of Inisherin star Gary Lydon dies aged 61
Gary Lydon has been described as one of the finest actors in Ireland as well as a loving father.

Sun, 03 May 2026 20:40:25 GMT
Tractor driver dies in crash on Cavan road
It happened on Ardkill Beg, Carrickaboy on Sunday at about 12:40 local time.

Fri, 01 May 2026 15:38:13 GMT
Graham Linehan's conviction for damaging trans activist's phone overturned
Linehan had previously been found guilty of criminal damage after a confrontation with a trans activist.

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