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Thu, 13 May 2021 08:25:10 GMT
Ballymurphy Inquest: Families anger over PM 'apology'
A Downing Street spokesman says the PM apologised but some families reject his remarks.

Thu, 13 May 2021 08:41:31 GMT
Covid-19: Theatres in Northern Ireland could reopen on 21 June
Ministers will discuss the proposal when they meet to review lockdown restrictions on Thursday.

Thu, 13 May 2021 05:41:06 GMT
Sex education 'could bring conflict with parents and governors'
More prescriptive relationships and sex education has been discussed at a Stormont committee.

Wed, 12 May 2021 20:25:11 GMT
Robbie Butler says he will not contest Ulster Unionist leadership
The Lagan Valley MLA says he will not run for Ulster Unionist leadership after Steve Aiken resigned.

Wed, 12 May 2021 12:14:15 GMT
Coronavirus Catch-up: What are your questions as lockdown eases?
BBC News NI answers your questions on the Coronavirus pandemic in Northern Ireland.

Thu, 13 May 2021 08:14:25 GMT
Londonderry: Bridge reopens as alert declared an elaborate hoax
The Craigavon Bridge in Londonderry reopens to traffic after a suspicious object sparked an alert.

Wed, 12 May 2021 15:47:08 GMT
Londonderry: Five men arrested over terrorism offences
They were arrested over the 1993 murder of a police officer and the attempted murder of an officer in April.

Wed, 12 May 2021 17:32:47 GMT
NI 100: Centenary textbook for A-Level history students
The documents and images in the textbook replace a previous A-Level pack which was over 40 years old.

Wed, 12 May 2021 14:13:38 GMT
Lu Na McKinney murder trial hears divorce advice found in car
The new owners of Lu Na McKinney's car found divorce advice papers in the glove compartment.

Wed, 12 May 2021 13:58:51 GMT
Facebook moderator: ‘Every day was a nightmare’
This is the first time a social media moderator has testified to a parliamentary committee.

Wed, 12 May 2021 14:33:21 GMT
NI Protocol: Brexit Minister Lord Frost met with LCC
The LCC delegation that met Lord Frost included representatives of paramilitary groups.

Wed, 12 May 2021 15:10:18 GMT
Covid-19: NI is 'winning' fight against the pandemic
Arlene Foster and Michelle O'Neill say ministers will discuss restrictions when they meet on Thursday.

Wed, 12 May 2021 22:44:36 GMT
Police dealing with two security alerts in Derry
The Craigavon Bridge and Skeoge Road have been closed after suspicious objects were found.

Wed, 12 May 2021 20:33:27 GMT
PM 'apologises for events in Ballymurphy' in 1971
On Tuesday, an inquest found that 10 people shot in west Belfast in 1971 were innocent.

Wed, 12 May 2021 13:43:15 GMT
Ballymurphy Inquest: Civil action to resume over deaths
An inquest found that 10 people killed in west Belfast in an Army operation in 1971 were innocent.

Tue, 11 May 2021 18:59:37 GMT
Ballymurphy Inquest: 'World knows what we fought for wasn't in vain'
Ballymurphy families react to an inquest's finding that victims were innocent.

Tue, 11 May 2021 21:27:51 GMT
Ballymurphy Inquest: Coroner finds 10 victims were innocent
A priest and a mother of eight were among 10 people killed in Belfast after an Army operation in 1971.

Tue, 11 May 2021 16:22:00 GMT
Ballymurphy Inquest: 'A cry of horror I'll never forget'
BBC News NI's Will Leitch reflects on the often harrowing evidence of the Ballymurphy Inquest.

Tue, 11 May 2021 21:16:35 GMT
Ballymurphy: The search for truth
A look at the background to the events of 1971 in west Belfast and bereaved families' search for truth.

Tue, 11 May 2021 20:16:02 GMT
Ballymurphy Inquest: Politicians react to inquest findings
Reaction to a coroner's findings that all 10 people shot dead in Ballymurphy in 1971 were innocent.

Tue, 11 May 2021 14:24:50 GMT
Covid-19: Half a million in NI have had two vaccine doses
One million people will have had at least one jab "imminently", says the health department.

Tue, 11 May 2021 18:15:56 GMT
Covid-19: NI 89 new cases, one further death
The total number of Covid-19 vaccines administered in Northern Ireland is now 1,485,125.

Mon, 10 May 2021 05:19:41 GMT
Coronavirus: Five suspected AZ vaccine-linked blood clots in NI
A total of 550,000 people received the AstraZeneca vaccine in Northern Ireland up to 28 April 2021.

Sat, 08 May 2021 05:40:26 GMT
Covid-19: What are the stats as restrictions ease further?
Given the successful rollout of the vaccination programme, we are now in a much healthier place.

Fri, 07 May 2021 16:52:34 GMT
Coronavirus: NI's vaccination programme faces delay
It comes after it was announced that under-40s are to be offered an alternative to the AstraZeneca jab.

Fri, 07 May 2021 11:21:00 GMT
Covid-19: Hospital and care home pandemic visiting rules ease
Rules are relaxed for visits to places such as care homes, hospitals, hospices and maternity wards.

Tue, 11 May 2021 21:09:43 GMT
Alliance's Kate Nicholl to be Belfast's new lord mayor
The Zimbabwe-born councillor will succeed the DUP's Frank McCoubrey when she takes up the post in June.

Thu, 13 May 2021 05:09:20 GMT
Latest Northern Ireland weather forecast
The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

Tue, 11 May 2021 00:32:14 GMT
Northern Ireland abortion: Real lives behind new drama
Lola Petticrew plays a pregnant schoolgirl whose mum faces prosecution after buying abortion pills.

Tue, 11 May 2021 06:53:45 GMT
New-look Tyrone, enigmatic Donegal and a Connacht classic? - GAA predictions
With inter-county football back on the menu this weekend, BBC Sport NI's new podcast The GAA Social delivers its season predictions

Wed, 12 May 2021 17:46:52 GMT
Schools asked to run free summer schemes for pupils
The Department of Education (DE) is set to pay schools up to £5,000 a week to run the voluntary schemes.

Wed, 12 May 2021 14:13:03 GMT
'We simply don't have enough beds,' says NI doctor
BBC News NI gains special access to the emergency department at Altnagelvin Hospital in Londonderry.

Tue, 11 May 2021 18:43:05 GMT
'Imagine if this happened in London, Liverpool or Birmingham'
John Teggart, son of victim Daniel Teggart, pays tribute to the Ballymuphy victims.

Tue, 11 May 2021 18:39:13 GMT
Ballymurphy deaths 'shameful', says former Army chief Lord Dannatt
Lord Dannatt, the former chief of the general staff, served with the Army in NI during the Troubles.

Wed, 12 May 2021 19:36:55 GMT
Mary Durkan resigning from Derry City and Strabane council
Mrs Durkan has represented the Foyleside district electoral area since 2019.

Wed, 12 May 2021 14:39:23 GMT
A5 road upgrade delays 'putting lives at risk', says Martina Anderson
Sinn Féin's Martina Anderson says the delays are "an absolute scandal".

Wed, 12 May 2021 16:35:30 GMT
Michelle O'Neill defends Sinn Féin decision on Martina Anderson
On Tuesday the family of Martina Anderson said the Foyle MLA had been "humiliated" by the party.

Wed, 12 May 2021 12:53:28 GMT
Covid: Woman fined £750 after Derry New Year's Eve party
Londonderry Magistrates' Court is told Teresa Healy also pretended to have Covid-19 following her arrest.

Tue, 11 May 2021 13:26:59 GMT
Man held over RUC constable Michael Ferguson's murder released
The 64-year-old was arrested in Derry on Monday in connection to the 1993 murder of Michael Ferguson.

Wed, 12 May 2021 13:04:13 GMT
Ireland: Tánaiste wants travel to Britain back by summer
Leo Varadkar says he can "make the case" for the return of travel between Britain and Ireland.

Wed, 12 May 2021 08:06:25 GMT
Irish Sea Border: UK exports to Ireland drop since Brexit
However there were signs of a recovery in March with trade increasing.

Mon, 10 May 2021 15:21:41 GMT
Covid-19: 'Day of freedom' as restrictions eased further
Tánaiste Leo Varadkar welcomes an easing of Covid-19 restrictions across the Republic of Ireland.

Fri, 07 May 2021 15:26:57 GMT
Coronavirus: Gaeltacht summer Irish courses cancelled for second year
About 27,000 students normally attend Gaeltacht summer courses, immersing themselves in the language.

Thu, 06 May 2021 14:30:06 GMT
Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Irish athletes to be vaccinated ahead of Olympics and Paralympics
Ireland's Olympic and Paralympic athletes will be vaccinated ahead of this summer's Games in Tokyo following an agreement between Pfizer and the IOC.

Thu, 06 May 2021 12:39:08 GMT
Covid-19: Donegal wake linked to 84-case cluster
The county currently has the highest level of the virus in the Republic of Ireland.



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