Northern Ireland BBC

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 08:08:52 GMT
Police investigation of Creswell indecent exposure allegation 'failed victim'
The Police Ombudsman finds that "police failed the complainant, both as a woman and as a victim".

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 07:54:45 GMT
Man charged after death of woman in County Antrim
The woman died in the Old Mill Drive area of Newtownabbey on Sunday.

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 05:10:43 GMT
'We were target of sinister heating oil theft and want to warn others'
A charity is warning about the risk of home heating oil thefts after falling victim to the crime.

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 05:19:41 GMT
'We're a pretty good duo': Meet the tennis doubles pair with a 66-year age gap
David McCandless, 80, and his 14-year-old doubles partner Liam teamed up two years ago – and they haven't looked back since.

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 08:09:00 GMT
Law Society CEO found 'guilty of gross misconduct' over character reference
David Lavery had provided a character reference after the conviction of former schoolteacher William Lloyd-Lavery.

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 07:51:27 GMT
EA clarifies use of halal chicken in school canteens after 'misinformation'
The EA says it is putting out the information "to counter misinformation that has been circulating on social media".

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 08:14:16 GMT
More flights delayed after hundreds cancelled by air traffic control glitch
Departures from a number of airports are affected by a technical problem affecting air traffic control provider Nats.

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 05:13:29 GMT
£100 home heating oil support scheme opens
About 340,000 lower-income households are expected to qualify for the payment which was first announced in March.

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 21:42:47 GMT
McAleese 'devastated' to step down from integration body
Former Irish president, Dr Mary McAleese steps down as chairperson of the steering group which is overseeing the planned merger of the GAA, Camogie Association and Ladies Gaelic Football Association [LGFA].

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 17:01:09 GMT
Children with a parent on benefits no longer eligible for priority pre-school place
The Education Authority said "arrangements to implement the change will begin immediately".

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 13:56:30 GMT
'Dangerously long cancer waits have me constantly on a knife-edge'
The Department of Health says while cancer waiting times are "not where we want them to be", work is "underway to improve performance".

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 13:29:11 GMT
Artists 'let down and left behind' as funding reaches 'crisis point'
Members of a performing arts trade union have signed a letter of no confidence in the communities minister.

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 18:01:16 GMT
NI pupils' scores in reading and maths fall over last decade
The Programme for International Student Assessment (Pisa) tests are seen as a significant benchmark in how education systems are performing.

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 09:43:24 GMT
'We've made mistakes': Regional balance 'front and centre' for Invest NI
Aeidin McCarter believes she can make a difference as the organisation's regional head for the north west.

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 05:08:49 GMT
Talkback at 40: From the Troubles to peace to aliens and Donald Trump
Radio Ulster's longest-running phone-in programme is celebrating an important milestone - its 40th birthday.

Mon, 07 Sep 2026 05:18:56 GMT
Meet the furry faces empowering children to face their fears
Support dogs can help calm autistic people, monitor blood sugar and help with mobility.

Sun, 06 Sep 2026 20:12:58 GMT
Former BBC journalist Stephen Walker dies, aged 61
During a high-profile career at the BBC for three decades, he was an investigative reporter on the Spotlight programme, as well as being both London correspondent and political correspondent.

Sun, 06 Sep 2026 05:45:29 GMT
What big issues are on the agenda as Stormont returns after summer?
What challenges face assembly members and ministers as Stormont returns after the summer recess?

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 12:27:44 GMT
BBC Newsline signed summary
A signed summary of BBC Newsline.

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 11:13:49 GMT
Police attacked with petrol bombs during 'orchestrated' disorder
The police say the trouble in Derry on Monday night involved up to 50 masked people and that some had weapons.

Mon, 07 Sep 2026 09:11:12 GMT
St Columb's Hall bought with £3.75m of lottery funding
Work will begin on the redevelopment of the 138-year-old hall early in 2027.

Mon, 07 Sep 2026 12:44:53 GMT
Police told us it was safe to race, says Israel team coach
Four Israeli triathletes were withdrawn from the Derry race after organisers raised concerns about their participation.

Sun, 06 Sep 2026 16:23:54 GMT
Police officer headbutted and left with 'significant facial injury'
Officers were responding to a disturbance at a flat on Saturday.

Sat, 05 Sep 2026 14:18:31 GMT
Residents evacuated after arson attack at former gym
The blaze started at about 06:00 BST on Saturday at the former gym on Grainan Drive.

Mon, 07 Sep 2026 16:43:34 GMT
Ticketmaster accused of misleading Oasis fans
Oasis performed at the Dublin stadium on 16 August and 17 August as part of their wider reunion tour.

Mon, 07 Sep 2026 06:52:51 GMT
Trump set to attend star-studded Irish Open at Doonbeg
BBC Sport looks ahead to the Irish Open with Rory McIlroy trying to defend the title and President Trump poised to attend.

Sat, 05 Sep 2026 21:55:16 GMT
Toddler dies following hit-and-run
The boy was taken to hospital with serious injuries but was later pronounced dead.

Sat, 05 Sep 2026 09:37:25 GMT
Boy, 12, who died in crash was 'talented young footballer'
The crash that killed the child happened when a train collided with a car near Ballyhaunis.

Sat, 05 Sep 2026 05:52:05 GMT
Ancient cave art discovery suggests first known humans in Ireland walked over from Wales
During the most recent Ice Age, researchers believe there was a "lost land bridge" between Wales and Ireland.

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:00:00 GMT
In Case You Missed It
Fast-growing chickens are reshaping the poultry industry, and dividing opinion.

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 10:55:24 GMT
Talkback: 40th Anniversary Special
William Crawley hosts a special edition of Talkback, marking its 40th anniversary

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