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Sat, 24 Jul 2021 21:08:36 GMT
Six people taken to hospital after Carrickfergus funfair ride incident
A passenger on the ride in Carrickfergus, County Antrim, says it was a "terrifying experience".

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 17:38:41 GMT
M2 Belfast: Fire service puts out bus blaze on motorway
The bus driver noticed smoke at the rear of the vehicle before the blaze took hold.

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 23:09:40 GMT
From lockdown animations to Snoop Dogg music video
After his homemade animations went viral, Snoop Dogg asked Peter Quinn to direct his new video.

Sun, 25 Jul 2021 05:14:48 GMT
New exhibition explores life along Derry-Donegal border
The production, entitled Borderlands, will feature interviews from 22 people living in border areas.

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 14:28:34 GMT
Covid-19: One further death and 1,520 positive cases in NI
More than 1m people have received two doses of a Covid-19 vaccine in NI with more than 2.2m doses administered.

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 22:29:30 GMT
Belfast and Dublin protests over Covid restrictions
Police say they will review footage of the Belfast protest and consider any legal breaches.

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 18:37:21 GMT
BLM policing damaged relations, says police chief
Simon Byrne attends an event in Londonderry with some organisers of Black Lives Matter protests.

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 13:31:20 GMT
Muck Island: Kayakers rescued by RNLI near Islandmagee
Three people were found in the water, one showing effects of being in cold water for a prolonged period. 

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 17:48:26 GMT
Lurgan: Two arrested after £80k suspected cannabis seizure
The suspected drugs were found in a Lurgan house after officers responded to a reported incident.

Sun, 25 Jul 2021 05:47:09 GMT
Shorten makes final as Doyle's medal hopes end
Belfast rower Rebecca Shorten and her GB team-mates reach the women's four final in Tokyo but Banbridge man Philip Doyle's medal hopes end.

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 14:09:50 GMT
Coronavirus: Draft guidelines for Irish indoor hospitality published
From Monday, businesses must ask customers for proof that they have immunity from Covid-19.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 20:44:36 GMT
Covid-19: NI vaccine certificate app launches after interim scheme 'pressure'
The CovidCertNI app is now live as interim vaccine certification system users describe "a shambles".

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 05:45:26 GMT
Water deaths: Public warned of 'hidden dangers' in lakes and rivers
RNLI says rivers, lakes and reservoirs have "hidden obstacles" that can trap.

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 05:53:30 GMT
Covid-19: Children with special educational needs 'forgotten' during pandemic
A report finds some families felt that Covid-19 was used as "an excuse" to limit or stop services.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 15:51:10 GMT
Covid-19: Belfast Trust to cancel some surgeries
The trust says the decision will relieve some of the pressure on its bed and staffing issues.

Tue, 20 Jul 2021 10:04:26 GMT
Coronavirus: NI businesses hit by app 'pingdemic'
Businesses call for changes to the StopCovidNI app as they lose trade due to self-isolation rules.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 11:56:39 GMT
Covid-19: Where are Covid-19 vaccine clinics in NI?
Anyone aged 18 can now get a coronavirus jab at walk-in centres across Northern Ireland.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 20:10:51 GMT
Covid-19: Southern Trust suspends hospital visits as cases spike
The decision was taken as NI recorded its highest daily number of coronavirus cases since January.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 19:48:07 GMT
Interim Covid vaccine certificates to be launched for NI travellers
Anyone travelling from Northern Ireland after the 25 July should wait to use a new app.

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 05:46:37 GMT
Ballywatticock: What is the origin of NI weather station names?
Ballywatticock had its moment in the sun but what is its origin that of other weather station names?

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 12:25:55 GMT
Omagh ruling: Victims' families and politicians react
Victims' families and politicians respond to the judgement in case linked to Omagh bomb.

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 23:15:57 GMT
Tokyo Olympics: Japanese artists reimagine countries as anime samurai
The creators have used the flags of competing nations as inspiration to design Japanese warriors.

Sun, 25 Jul 2021 06:36:11 GMT
Latest Northern Ireland weather forecast
The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 05:13:56 GMT
Tokyo Olympics: Ireland's women's hockey team's journey to their first Games
BBC Sport NI looks into the journey of the Ireland women's hockey team ahead of their first Olympic Games

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 06:03:12 GMT
Badger cull considered in attempt to tackle bovine TB
Bovine TB costs the taxpayer up to £40m a year and plans to cull badgers are being put to the public.

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 05:58:12 GMT
Newtownards gymast books place in Olympic final
Watch Rhys McClenaghan's routine as he qualifies for next Sunday's pommel horse final at Tokyo 2020

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 13:53:58 GMT
Omagh bomb: Families of victims react to court ruling
A judge has ruled there is a 'real prospect' that the Omagh bombing could have been prevented.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 06:08:06 GMT
The parklets popping up in Belfast city centre
Spaces for car parking are being turned into places for people on the Ormeau Road and Linenhall Street.

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 16:08:27 GMT
Axa Insurance: Company announces 60 new jobs for Londonderry
The new jobs will take the firm's workforce in the north west to more than 600.

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 09:31:36 GMT
Arlene Arkinson 'let down by criminal justice system'
An ex-detective who took over the inquiry says police should apologise for searching a family home.

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 10:01:16 GMT
Nanotechnology: Seagate-led NI consortium wins £42m grant
The grant will allow firms to develop new technology for medical devices, communication and storage.

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 13:30:05 GMT
Londonderry: Department for Infrastructure depot staff go on strike
Unite the Union says the strike action is over how the department handles staff complaints.

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 11:51:54 GMT
Shots fired at police patrol car in Dublin
Gardaí are investigating the incident which happened in Tallaght at about 02:30 local time on Saturday.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 14:14:25 GMT
Extreme heat: Ireland records two tropical nights in a row
It is the first time temperatures fell no lower than 20C on the island of Ireland two nights in a row.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 08:26:19 GMT
Lough Sheelin: Teenager pulled from water dies in hospital
The teenager was the fifth person to die in lakes on the island of Ireland in the last week.

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 18:24:42 GMT
Emily Ratajkowski sponsors Bantry Basketball Club in County Cork
Emily Ratajkowski buys kit for Bantry's U15 and U16 teams, setting Snapchat "on fire".

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 08:18:10 GMT
Drownings: Two deaths in counties Leitrim and Cavan
Gardaí say there is no foul play suspected in either of the separate incidents on Wednesday.

Wed, 21 Jul 2021 15:54:26 GMT
Covid-19: ROI indoor hospitality to resume on 26 July
Customers will not be subject to time limits and closing time will be set at 23:30.



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