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Wed, 24 Feb 2021 09:20:51 GMT
Brexit: Irish Sea border grace periods to be discussed
The grace periods mean checks and controls on goods going from GB to NI are not fully implemented.

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 07:12:31 GMT
Neil Lennon: Celtic manager resigns with side 18 points adrift of Rangers
Celtic manager Neil Lennon resigns with his side 18 points adrift of Rangers in the Scottish Premiership.

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 06:29:00 GMT
Derry city deal: 'Important milestone' as heads of terms signed
The deal for the north-west commits £250m to the region with hopes 7,000 jobs will be created.

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 06:31:47 GMT
Coronavirus Catch-up: Have you got any questions?
Our health correspondent Marie-Louise Connolly will help to answer your questions.

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 07:26:23 GMT
Donaghmore: Car destroyed in petrol bomb attack
A man was seen running from the scene in Donaghmore, County Tyrone, say police.

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 15:40:41 GMT
Covid-19: Strong case for full return to school by 8 March, says Peter Weir
NI education minister's comments come after PM says all pupils in England will return on 8 March.

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 18:34:35 GMT
Covid-19: South Africa variant found in Northern Ireland
Three cases are found but the Department of Health says the risk of transmission is low.

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 19:03:10 GMT
Coronavirus: Republic of Ireland extends restrictions to 5 April
The Irish cabinet agrees to a phased return of schools, starting from Monday.

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 16:34:13 GMT
Senedd standards watchdog Douglas Bain defends working from NI
Acting commissioner says he would be in Cardiff once a month if he is fully appointed by MSs.

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 06:37:04 GMT
Belfast Royal Academy changes admissions criteria
Belfast Royal Academy changes its admissions criteria following "detailed" legal advice.

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 12:31:55 GMT
Covid-19: NI's high street task force meets for first time
It aims to revitalise town and city centres following the easing of coronavirus restrictions.

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 06:19:15 GMT
NI Protocol: Palpable anger but no return to violence, says Sheridan
The potential for loyalist violence should not be overplayed, says a former senior PSNI officer.

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 18:28:36 GMT
Covid-19: Belfast's SSE Arena to be mass vaccination centre
The venue is expected to open in April for those 60 and under who are not already vaccinated.

Sat, 20 Feb 2021 11:28:15 GMT
Coronavirus vaccines: The plan for Northern Ireland
Elderly and more vulnerable people who are most at risk from the disease are being given priority.

Sat, 20 Feb 2021 07:11:08 GMT
Covid-19: How does the latest virus data in NI look?
With restrictions extended for four weeks, we look at the latest numbers on the virus and vaccines.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 16:12:18 GMT
Covid-19: Swann downplays easing of restrictions for Easter
A further five Covid-19 linked deaths and 313 new cases are reported by the Department of Health in NI.

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 19:02:58 GMT
Covid-19: How Northern Ireland's restrictions affect you
Northern Ireland's lockdown has been extended to 1 April, but some pupils will return to school before.

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 13:11:36 GMT
Covid-19: Mixed message from Stormont over school return
Tensions between the Stormont parties over this issue are a reminder of previous rows over lockdown.

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 10:59:36 GMT
DIY SOS: Bangor family's life 'changed overnight' by show
Mandy McCreight, who was often confined to her bedroom, says her family will be thankful to the TV show for the rest of their lives.

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 07:01:34 GMT
Violet Gibson - The Irish woman who shot Benito Mussolini
Efforts are being made to put up a plaque commemorating Violet Gibson in Dublin.

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 00:44:21 GMT
Bloodlands: 'A foot in both the present and the past'
James Nesbitt stars as a veteran detective hunting an assassin in the new BBC drama Bloodlands.

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 06:52:39 GMT
Latest Northern Ireland weather forecast
The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

Sat, 20 Feb 2021 10:57:01 GMT
Spanish Armada: Wreck's discovery remembered 50 years on
In February 1971 a group of divers from Londonderry discovered the wreck of a Spanish galleon.

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 17:40:31 GMT
Covid-19: Stormont parties split over early return of schools
Education Minister Peter Weir is backing a full opening on 8 March, but Sinn Féin sounds a cautious note.

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 15:28:51 GMT
Coronavirus: Hopes for organised sport return for NI children
There are growing calls for children in Northern Ireland to be allowed to play organised sport again.

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 20:25:56 GMT
Covid-19: 'Stick-to-guidance' appeal as crowds flock to Divis Mountain
People are being encouraged not to travel far for exercise after large numbers visited beauty spots.

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 16:02:52 GMT
Huge underdog victory for snooker's Jordan Brown
World number 81, Jordan Brown, becomes the lowest-ranked player in 28 years to win a ranking title.

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 08:57:33 GMT
Strabane: Two men charged over aggravated burglary
Police received reports of two men forcing their way into a house in Ballycolman estate on Sunday.

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 20:10:05 GMT
Motorcyclist dies in Londonderry collision
A man in his 40s died after his motorcycle and a vehicle collided on the Glenshane Road on Monday.

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 16:36:14 GMT
Kathleen Thompson: Ex-soldier to give evidence about 'fatal shots'
A former soldier believes he may have fired the fatal shots that killed a Londonderry woman in 1971.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 15:38:49 GMT
Sinn Féin's Martina Anderson reports 'online abuse' to police
Martina Anderson says the bulk of the messages "contained threats of sexual violence" and misogyny.

Sat, 20 Feb 2021 11:51:15 GMT
Irish mother and baby homes: Inquiry 'backup tapes' discovered
It is not yet known if the tapes contain the deleted personal testimonies of former residents.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 22:06:38 GMT
Coronavirus: Taoiseach says nine more weeks of restrictions
It looks certain restrictions will continue although Micheál Martin says "nothing is set in stone".

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 17:42:58 GMT
Dublin Airport passenger numbers decline by 78% in 2020
Fewer than eight million people travelled through the airport for the first time since 1994.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 08:40:26 GMT
Ulster Bank confirms Republic of Ireland closure
The bank will continue to trade in Northern Ireland but there are concerns the move could impact jobs.

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 22:42:43 GMT
Covid-19: Ireland's Covid-19 lockdown 'could extend to May'
A return to face-to-face learning for some from March in still on track, a cabinet committee hears.



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