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Fri, 04 Jun 2021 08:49:05 GMT
Edwin Poots defends DUP strategy after Peter Robinson criticism
Ex-DUP leader Peter Robinson says those advising Edwin Poots are damaging his prospects for the party.

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 08:30:30 GMT
Covid-19 vaccine: Second jab date changes could 'jeopardise' rollout
More than a thousand have asked to change their appointment in recent days, say health officials.

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 05:25:07 GMT
NI children's lack of physical activity 'a major health concern'
More than a quarter of children in Northern Ireland are classed as overweight or obese, a report says.

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 05:30:10 GMT
Recycling: Confidential Stormont papers turned into toilet roll
Belfast social enterprise USEL has won the contract to recycle NI Civil Service documents.

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 05:49:59 GMT
Bingo after lockdown is 'like a dream come true'
The "goldens girls" of a Belfast bingo hall say it is as much about friendship as it is about winning.

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 05:57:31 GMT
Ulster Museum: Willie Doherty's border exhibition opens in Belfast
Turner Prize nominee Willie Doherty visited the US-Mexico border for the project.

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 18:27:09 GMT
Covid-19: NI ministers agree to remove Portugal from travel green list
Travellers to Portugal must self-isolate for 10 days on their return to NI from 04:00 BST on Tuesday.

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 15:19:37 GMT
Lunney 'roared with pain' during abduction ordeal
The former Quinn executive tells court he was assaulted before being left on a County Cavan roadside.

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 17:12:52 GMT
Global construction supply shortage pushing up costs in NI
Some builders are turning work away due to the uncertainty about the cost of supplies.

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 11:47:45 GMT
Sinn Féin receive almost £800k more from will of Billy Hampton
The party had already received more than £2m from the will of Englishman Billy Hampton.

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 22:27:49 GMT
NI taking positives from loss to Ukraine - McCann
Midfielder Ali McCann believes Northern Ireland were unlucky to lose 1-0 to Ukraine in Dnipro after conceding what he described as a poor goal.

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 14:43:17 GMT
DUP wants same policing as Bobby Storey funeral at Orange marches
Party says parades should have the level of policing it claims was in place for Bobby Storey's funeral

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 15:46:04 GMT
Q&A: What are Northern Ireland's Covid travel rules?
As the coronavirus lockdown is lifted, BBC News NI's Jayne McCormack explains the rules on travel.

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 16:31:06 GMT
Covid-19: NI records one new coronavirus-linked death, 80 cases
The coronavirus-linked death occurred outside the past 24 hours.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 12:18:17 GMT
Nathan Carter apologises for Covid breaches at Lisbellaw party
More than 50 people were at the country music singer's home in Fermanagh on Friday, say police.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 12:41:22 GMT
Covid-19: Denroy wins £19.5m healthcare mask contract
County Down-based Denroy is best known for making hairbrushes and aircraft parts.

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 05:45:39 GMT
Coronavirus: NI economy forecast to recover from pandemic by 2023
However it may be 2024 before all jobs lost during Covid are replaced, Ulster University economists say.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 14:34:03 GMT
Mary Ann McCracken and Winifred Carney statues to be erected at Belfast City Hall
Belfast City Council votes in favour of the installations being erected.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 05:38:43 GMT
Sea swimming in NI: Bathing water review planned
Eight beaches in NI are awarded a blue flag for 2021 as the popularity of sea-swimming in NI grows.

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 06:15:34 GMT
Latest Northern Ireland weather forecast
The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 05:24:25 GMT
NI waiting lists: How could the health service get more funding?
With NI's health system under increasing pressure, can extra money be found to ease the issues?

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 05:48:58 GMT
Arlene Foster: What is next for the deposed DUP leader?
Was the ousted Democratic Unionist Party leader's V-sign for victory or peace?

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 09:53:19 GMT
County Down village of Hillsborough granted royal status
Hillsborough is to become the first town or village in Northern Ireland to be given a royal prefix.

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 18:32:03 GMT
Edwin Poots says north-south relationships 'have never been as bad'
The new leader of the DUP claims relationships between the administrations in Belfast and Dublin are at an all-time low.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 17:17:07 GMT
BLM protestors: 'We just wanted our voices to be heard'
Fourteen people reported to the Public Prosecution Service after Black Lives Matter protests last year will not be prosecuted.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 11:12:30 GMT
Sea swimming: Keeping NI's waters clean and safe
The growing popularity of sea-swimming in Northern Ireland could lead to an increase in water-quality testing and more official bathing areas.

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 23:18:31 GMT
'It's two feet over the line but apology accepted'
Crusaders manager Stephen Baxter says he accepts an apology from match officials after replays showed his side's final penalty in the shootout with Cliftonville crossed the line.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 17:42:43 GMT
Lu Na McKinney: Murder trial hears marriage was over
The jury in the murder trial hears Mrs McKinney had made an application for legal separation.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 10:47:09 GMT
Mark Ashton: Council approves Portrush memorial for gay activist
The family and friends of Mark Ashton will be asked how best to remember him in Portrush.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 14:27:02 GMT
Almac creating up to 100 new jobs in Londonderry
The company develops its own drugs as well as making products and testing for global firms.

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 17:11:27 GMT
Mica: Save our crumbling home, Donegal child urges taoiseach
Nine-year-old Aoife Frazer's home is one of thousands affected by blocks with high levels of mica.

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 17:52:03 GMT
Kenny buoyed by Republic response to beat Andorra
Republic of Ireland boss Stephen Kenny says he is pleased by how his players responded to a "kick in the teeth" in their friendly win over Andorra.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 09:23:22 GMT
Covid-19: Hospitality reopens in Republic of Ireland
The reopening of hotels is another important step for the country, says Ireland's tourism minister.

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 12:58:50 GMT
Coronavirus: Ireland reveals post-Covid recovery plan
It includes a phased ending to pandemic unemployment payments and property tax increases for some.

Mon, 31 May 2021 21:24:20 GMT
Covid-19: Irish pharmacies to administer vaccines in June
The Irish health minister said the move would be important in areas further away from vaccination centres.

Mon, 31 May 2021 08:26:25 GMT
Ryanair: Dublin flight diverted due to security threat
A plane from Dublin to Krakow was diverted to Berlin on Sunday after the crew received a warning.



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