The couple say they could not get out by themselves because the water was so deep outside their house.

Javed Love is understood to be the first teacher in Northern Ireland in at least a decade to take the action.

The Department of Health says across the past year, "significant gains have been achieved".

The man, aged in his 30s, is said to have been shot once in each leg.

The environment minister says work remains to be done and that more funding and collaboration was needed.

A pay offer for doctors, nurses, and auxiliary staff does not include care workers in the independent sector.

The new rules will be introduced in October and are described as the most significant reform of driver licensing for 70 years.

Windows were smashed and the front door of a house in the Waterside was daubed with paint on Monday.

The BBC announced its plans for the new series, which will see another six episodes.

56 lives were lost on Northern Ireland's roads in 2025.

BBC News NI speaks to some first responders about the affect road traffic collisions have on them.

Footage shows the teenager leaving his home at Fitzroy Avenue and cycling down the street and onwards to the main road.

McGinn served as MP for St Helens North from 2015 but was suspended by the Labour Party in 2022.

The eight-piece ensemble connects musicians from Londonderry's North West Folk Collective with artists from Iraq's Mshakht Collective.

McClenaghan, from Newtownards, made history after winning Ireland's first gold medal in gymnastics at the Paris Olympics 2024.

Demolition work is due to take 12 weeks, and then all eyes will be on the GAA to see their next steps.

Figures show Northern Ireland is the most expensive region in the UK for younger drivers, outside London.

Burns Night is celebrated throughout the world, but has particular relevance in Northern Ireland.

Local groups are planning to celebrate the USA's 250th birthday and its Ulster-Scots links.

From poker faces to genuine shock, Rachel's game face was on par to get her through some serious heat amongst fellow competitors.

An operator is sought to take over a free community hub but users are anxious about the change.

Can the state, especially when it is implicated in killing, be trusted as the arbiter of what should remain confidential?

Joe Friel has tried and failed over a four-month period to find a dentist to treat him under the NHS.

She was cool, calm and collected in the castle and even her opponents say that she "played a blinder".

Rachel Duffy's family and friends gathered in her home town as the fourth series of the hit BBC show came to a climactic end.

A game, which focuses on The Troubles, has received push back from victims' groups but developers brand it "educational".

Ghost ponds across Mount Stewart are halting the decline of some species and bringing others back

Some schools have had to cancel classes designed to help young children with social needs due to a lack of funding.

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The 62-year-old visitor attraction is to be reawakened and reimagined with a significant investment.

The attack happened in a carpark in the Glenview Drive area of Limavady on Monday morning.

An Eglinton businesswoman has said the construction of a cycle path that "many feel will never be used" is costing her and other local businesses valuable customers.

The fire happened in Crannog Way, Dungannon. No one was in the house or injured.

Joe Friel has tried and failed over a four-month period to find a dentist to treat him under the NHS.

The results of an inquest into the death of Darryl Thompson from Beragh have been released at Laganside Courts in Belfast.

The event was held after a donation of 14 First Communion dresses from a primary school in Londonderry.

Business owners in Strabane say the growth of online shopping and rising operating costs, has left many struggling.

John Garrett O'Sullivan, 56, admitted preventing the lawful burial of his father, a retired orthodontist.

Lauren Bradford-Clarke's mother Lesley Howell was one of two people murdered by Colin Howell and his former lover.

Eric McClean says the move will allow them to "close the door" on the abuse they suffered for James's refusal to wear a poppy.

Linden Foods processes and manufactures beef, lamb, pork and chicken for branded and own label products.

Wayne John Reid, 43, was found dead at house in Society Court in the town on 12 January.

The court was told that a second boy had suffered a bleed to the brain after a one-punch assault in Londonderry.

Diona Doherty shared her experience of undergoing treatment for severe pre-cancerous cells after years of putting off getting a smear test.

Jonathan Fillis is one of 700 people who have been placed in various roles by the Northern Trust's Day Opportunities programme.

The SuperValu store, in the Shantallow area of Derry, is to close at the end of March.

Robert Nevin woke in the middle of the night in February 2024 with what he believed was indigestion, but it was a heart attack.

The Magee taskforce says they are entering a "critical phase" in delivering the target of 10,000 students.

The teenager was found "unconscious on the ground" after CCTV operators reported an altercation to police.

A teenage boy has been arrested and remains in custody following the incident on Ratoath Road, Finglas.

The cattle in county Wexford is the latest confirmed case of the virus.

Former Republic of Ireland keeper Dean Kiely reveals what happened during Roy Keane and Mick McCarthy's infamous row before the 2002 World Cup.

The remains of James 'Jim' O'Neill, 43, from Belfast, were discovered in Phoenix Park in Dublin in November 2023.

The alarm was raised after 09:00 local time after the Irish Coast Guard received a call from Spanish counterparts.

Thousands of crabs bound for Portugal spilled out of containers after the crash in Redcastle, County Donegal, on Monday.

Thousands of people are believed to be dead following massive anti-government protests in Iran.

In a statement, the Irish Department of Foreign Affairs said the Passport Service "sincerely regrets" the issue.

North Atlantic right whales are among the planet's most critically endangered large ocean mammals.

On Tuesday the White House said the "US military is always an option" to achieve President Donald Trump's goal of taking over the semi-autonomous region.

Stephen McCahill's body was found at a house near Ardara, County Donegal, in the early hours of Monday.

A woman in her 40s who sustained serious injuries is the only one of five victims still in hospital.

Dr Dirk Brandherm and his colleagues have identified more than 600 suspected house platforms in the Brusselstown Ring.

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

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.