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Sun, 09 Nov 2025 00:01:07 GMT
New HIV protection jab approved for use in Northern Ireland
The move to introduce cabotegravir injections brings Northern Ireland into line with Great Britain.

Sun, 09 Nov 2025 08:11:31 GMT
King to lead two-minute silence at Remembrance Sunday service
King Charles III will lay a wreath at the Cenotaph during the service attended by 20 World War Two veterans.

Sun, 09 Nov 2025 06:23:22 GMT
What's the shape of Stormont's finances?
Ministers agreed a £100m overspend to fund a health pay deal, so how will it affect their budgets?

Sat, 08 Nov 2025 16:33:28 GMT
Pedestrian killed after being hit by car in Coleraine named
Police have said Jamie Mitchell was 24 years old and from the Portrush area.

Sun, 09 Nov 2025 06:33:24 GMT
Meet Pam and Sian - bossing the badminton world aged 63
Meet the three-time senior badminton world champions showing no signs of stopping.

Sun, 09 Nov 2025 06:27:14 GMT
'Did you give a lift to a hitchhiker?' - appeal over 1995 Jo Jo Dullard disappearance
Josephine “Jo Jo” Dullard was 21 when she went missing from Moone in County Kildare in 1995.

Sat, 08 Nov 2025 21:27:00 GMT
Huge sense of pride to play Roy Keane in new film, says Cork actor
The film is based on the fallout between Roy Keane and Mick McCarthy during Ireland's 2002 World Cup preparations.

Sat, 08 Nov 2025 21:43:40 GMT
Kilcoo beat Loughmacory to reach Ulster semi-final
Kilcoo beat Loughmacory 0-16 to 0-11 to reach the Ulster semi-final in torrid conditions at Healy Park.

Sat, 08 Nov 2025 06:34:55 GMT
How a plan to redraw the Irish border fell apart
In the early years of partition, the exact line the border took was still very much up for debate.

Sat, 08 Nov 2025 20:10:34 GMT
FAI approves motion to call on Uefa to ban Israel
The FAI has approved a motion to call on Uefa to ban Israel from European club and international competitions.

Sat, 08 Nov 2025 00:06:14 GMT
'Changing rooms being used as classrooms,' as special school pupil numbers rise
One school principal says the increase has led to changing rooms being used as classrooms and added pressure on teachers.

Sat, 08 Nov 2025 06:36:23 GMT
Will the new night buses save Belfast's nightlife?
A new late-night bus pilot aims to improve people getting in and out of Belfast late on weekends - but the city's night czar says it is a case of use it or lose it.

Sat, 08 Nov 2025 19:58:41 GMT
Blues draw with Coleraine after Glenavon stun Glens
Linfield draw 1-1 with Coleraine in the Irish Premiership after bottom side Glenavon defeat Glentoran 3-1 on Saturday.

Sat, 08 Nov 2025 14:34:56 GMT
Six-try Ireland eventually power past Japan
Ireland outlast a tenacious Japan side to win 41-10 in a largely underwhelming autumn Test at Aviva Stadium.

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 19:14:32 GMT
Youth club closed after masked gang shout sectarian abuse
Stephen Dallas, from the Bytes Project, says the youth club is closed this weekend due to safety concerns.

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 06:25:09 GMT
Knitters create thousands of poppies to mark Remembrance Day
Displays of military uniforms, diaries and medals are among the ways Ahoghill and Richhill are marking Remembrance Day.

Sat, 08 Nov 2025 06:46:02 GMT
'Shining a light on female rock bands' and celebrating grassroots
The festival, taking place until 16 November, is dedicated to local artists and spread across 27 venues.

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 06:10:30 GMT
Trauma and Trespasses in new Gillian Anderson Troubles drama
Based on Louise Kennedy's novel, the Channel 4 drama looks at forbidden love in 1975 Holywood.

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 00:00:25 GMT
Why is a council paying businesses to let the public use their toilets?
The scheme is the only one of its kind in Northern Ireland, with businesses receiving £300 to £800 per year.

Thu, 06 Nov 2025 00:01:17 GMT
Pavement parking 'a daily problem' as officials push ahead with ban
A man with a visual impairment speaks of his anger at the daily obstacles created by drivers parking on pavements.

Sun, 02 Nov 2025 07:02:20 GMT
Your questions answered on the long delayed north-south power project
Your questions answered on the €350m (£308m) scheme first proposed in 2006.

Wed, 05 Nov 2025 18:25:42 GMT
'A hike in school meal prices could leave families struggling'
The cost of a school dinner for primary and special school pupils will go up by 50p from £2.60 to £3.10.

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 13:22:43 GMT
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Fri, 07 Nov 2025 17:59:09 GMT
Car burnt out in racially-motivated hate crime
It happened in the Irish Green Street area of the town in the early hours of Friday, police say.

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 12:29:14 GMT
Man dies after being struck by car
The man was pronounced dead at the scene following a collision near Grange Lane on Thursday.

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 17:39:44 GMT
Lyra McKee murder accused denied pub job bail change
Jordan Devine, from Londonderry, is charged with murdering Ms McKee on 18 April 2019.

Thu, 06 Nov 2025 17:29:37 GMT
Government freezes assets linked to New IRA
It is also imposing sanctions on Kieran Gallagher, from Londonderry, who it believes is involved in terrorist activity.

Thu, 06 Nov 2025 11:04:30 GMT
Meenan Square regeneration plan gets green light
The site has been used for a controversial bonfire in Londonderry's Bogside in recent years.

Wed, 05 Nov 2025 11:50:50 GMT
Eastwood has pro-Palestine rally charge dropped
The Foyle MP had been charged, along with others, with taking part in an illegal procession in Derry last year.

Tue, 04 Nov 2025 13:53:45 GMT
Man killed in suspected hit-and-run was retired teacher
Patrick Flanagan, 69, died in hospital after being found injured in Dungiven in the early hours of Sunday morning.

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 18:42:13 GMT
Soldier F prosecution not 'vexatious', says Benn
The secretary of state said there are "no vexatious prosecutions" while answering questions about the decision to prosecute Soldier F.

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 11:30:13 GMT
Birds culled, control zones introduced after suspected bird flu case
Agriculture Minister Andrew Muir says disease control measures were introduced as a "precautionary measure"

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 12:54:14 GMT
Kilrea Bridge work to take 'longer' than anticipated
The Kilrea Bridge has been closed since September after extensive cracking was discovered in a retaining wall.

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 12:23:31 GMT
Man in his 60s dies after suspected hit and run
Police appeal for information after an injured man is found in the Foreglen Road area of Dungiven, County Londonderry, on Sunday.

Fri, 31 Oct 2025 20:23:58 GMT
Thousands witness climax of Europe's biggest Halloween carnival
It is thought more than 100,000 people have taken part in Derry's Halloween festivities this year.

Thu, 30 Oct 2025 18:25:55 GMT
Reaction to Soldier F trial costs branded a 'double standard'
David Johnstone says he found it "incredulous that there is this level of point scoring" following the trial.

Thu, 30 Oct 2025 10:45:07 GMT
Civil service recruiting 200 people in north west
Successful applicants will take up roles across different Northern Ireland Executive departments.

Wed, 29 Oct 2025 13:59:19 GMT
Everything you need to know about Europe's biggest Halloween party
Billed by organisers as the largest Halloween event in Europe, the four-day festival gets under way on Tuesday.

Tue, 28 Oct 2025 17:43:53 GMT
Police car windscreen smashed by youths
Police say they believe three incidents in Strabane, including the smashing of a police car windscreen, are linked.

Mon, 27 Oct 2025 20:16:07 GMT
No bathing at Portstewart Strand after blue-green algae found on beach
A "significant" amount of blue-green algae scum is detected in the water and also on the beach.

Tue, 28 Oct 2025 15:11:32 GMT
Businesses feel 'hung out to dry' over bridge closure
The Kilrea Bridge has been closed since last month after extensive cracking was discovered in a retaining wall.

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 20:40:15 GMT
Little-Pengelly turns down Irish presidential inauguration invite
Northern Ireland's deputy first minister says she is unable to attend Catherine Connolly's inauguration due to Remembrance Day commitments.

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 18:28:47 GMT
Extremists threatened to attack a mosque and migrant hotels, court hears
Garrett Pollock, 35, from Annalong, County Down, and Karolis Peckauskas, 38, from Drogheda, County Louth, appeared before a special court sitting.

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 12:11:34 GMT
Infants' remains found at Tuam site excavation
Excavators say it will take time to determine if the remains date from the time of a former mother-and-baby home at Tuam.

Thu, 06 Nov 2025 09:55:58 GMT
Two men arrested after fire at asylum accommodation
Gardaí commenced an investigation into the alleged attempted arson of the property in Drogheda, County Louth.

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 15:00:08 GMT
Hurling star DJ Carey jailed over fake cancer claims
Former Kilkenny hurler is jailed for five-and-a-half years for defrauding people by falsely claiming he had cancer.

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 17:30:36 GMT
Man denies murdering pensioner in street robbery
Peter Augustine is accused of attacking and murdering John Mackey, 87, in Manor House on 6 May 2025.

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 13:02:52 GMT
Irish government could charge asylum seekers for accommodation
Asylum seekers who are working may be charged up to €238 (£208) per week to cover the cost of their accommodation.

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 14:29:25 GMT
President leads tributes to Irish campaigner and advocate Sister Stan
In 1985, the Kerry native founded the charity known today as Focus Ireland which supports the homeless across Ireland.

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 09:59:38 GMT
Monaghan great Hughes passes away aged 67
Monaghan icon and three-time All-Star Eugene 'Nudie' Hughes dies at the age of 67.

Sun, 02 Nov 2025 19:45:09 GMT
Man in his 20s dies following Dublin assault
A man in his 20s has been arrested and is in police custody in Dublin.

Sun, 02 Nov 2025 09:53:36 GMT
Four people die in separate crashes
Gardaí (Irish police) appeal for witnesses following four fatal crashes.

Sun, 02 Nov 2025 07:59:08 GMT
Children rescued after fire at asylum accommodation 'started deliberately'
An Garda Síochána said "this was an extremely dangerous act endangering the lives of the residents".

Fri, 31 Oct 2025 17:21:06 GMT
Man pleads guilty to manslaughter of Irish woman in New York
The district attorney said it was a murder which "shocked the community and McNally's loved ones".

Thu, 30 Oct 2025 16:41:10 GMT
What was the mysterious bright light spotted in Irish skies?
According to experts, the object was likely the debris of an Elon Musk SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.

Wed, 29 Oct 2025 15:25:38 GMT
Two men sentenced to life for Kieran Quilligan murder
Niall Long, 33, and Luke Taylor, 27, were both found guilty of Mr Quilligan's murder last week last week.

Tue, 28 Oct 2025 23:04:11 GMT
Irish man killed in first Australian mine explosion in a decade
Ambrose McMullen, who was known as Ambie, from Cootehill, in County Cavan, is understood to have been killed at the Endeavor mine at Cobar.

Tue, 28 Oct 2025 23:35:40 GMT
Man arrested after €8m cocaine seizure
Suspected cocaine worth more than €8m (£7m) is seized by detectives in the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau.

Tue, 28 Oct 2025 18:39:46 GMT
English tourist dies months after alleged Dublin attack
The man in his 40s was taken to Beaumont Hospital in Dublin in a critical condition in August.

Tue, 28 Oct 2025 15:09:36 GMT
Michael D Higgins returns to Áras after hospital stay
President Higgins travelled to hospital in Dublin by arrangement on Sunday and started a course of antibiotics to treat an infection.

Tue, 28 Oct 2025 09:56:17 GMT
Palestinian children arrive in Ireland for medical treatment
Seven children, along with 29 accompanying family members, arrived in Dublin on Saturday evening.

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