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Fri, 01 Jan 2021 22:39:26 GMT
Transfer test: Pupils to sit AQE test on 9 January
AQE is to proceed with the tests as planned despite homeschooling returning in the first week of January.

Sat, 02 Jan 2021 07:19:13 GMT
World War Two seaplane tenders return to Lough Erne
Retired builder, Seamus Gormley, reconstructed the models that serviced flying wartime boats.

Sat, 02 Jan 2021 07:35:02 GMT
Covid-19: The similarities between 'long Covid' and ME
People with the chronic condition say some post-Covid patients are reporting "identical" symptoms.

Fri, 01 Jan 2021 17:46:11 GMT
Coronavirus: Police issue 126 fines for New Year's Eve parties
Police also served 34 prohibition notices over parties and two businesses were given penalty notices.

Fri, 01 Jan 2021 18:24:24 GMT
Brexit: First goods cross Irish Sea trade border
The trade border means most commercial goods entering NI from GB now require a customs declaration.

Fri, 01 Jan 2021 06:25:38 GMT
Covid-19: Post-primary pupils in NI to wear face coverings in class
It is one of the additional safety measures outlined in a Department of Education letter to schools.

Fri, 01 Jan 2021 08:37:28 GMT
Community group donates 10 tonnes of vegetables to food banks
The Veg Bank Project in County Fermanagh grows vegetables to help supply local food banks.

Thu, 31 Dec 2020 12:00:31 GMT
Brexit: 'No customs declarations' for GB to NI parcels
Uncertainty had led to some online retailers cancelling or pausing orders to NI customers.

Thu, 31 Dec 2020 06:53:19 GMT
Brexit: How Northern Ireland is different
From citizens' rights to trade, Northern Ireland will have a different Brexit to the rest of the UK.

Wed, 30 Dec 2020 23:59:30 GMT
Brexit: MPs overwhelmingly back post-Brexit deal with EU
The PM's agreement is on its way to becoming law after the Commons approves it by 521 votes to 73.

Wed, 30 Dec 2020 06:42:07 GMT
Brexit and Northern Ireland - the year in review
From talks on trade checks to border control posts, BBC News NI looks at the twists and turns.

Mon, 28 Dec 2020 13:40:29 GMT
Brexit: GB-NI travellers will need to declare cash
Cash of €10,000 or more will have to be declared entering NI as a requirement of the Brexit deal.

Thu, 31 Dec 2020 14:43:18 GMT
Covid-19: Homeschooling returns for first week of January
Most pupils in Northern Ireland will not be returning to school in the first week of January as planned.

Thu, 31 Dec 2020 09:25:24 GMT
Covid-19: Northern Ireland's major milestones
From the first case of coronavirus to Stormont squabbles and a vaccine, here's how the crisis unfolded.

Thu, 31 Dec 2020 07:16:46 GMT
PSNI in 2020: Covid-19 challenges and collateral damage
Questions remain over the force's approach to Black Lives Matter protests and the Bobby Storey funeral.

Wed, 30 Dec 2020 20:07:30 GMT
Covid-19: NI records highest ever daily coronavirus cases
More than 2,000 new cases of coronavirus are reported on Wednesday and six deaths linked to the virus.

Tue, 29 Dec 2020 19:22:59 GMT
Covid-19: 'Significant rise' in new cases among young adults in NI
Fourteen further Covid-19-related deaths and 1,566 new positive cases are recorded in Northern Ireland.

Mon, 28 Dec 2020 14:51:29 GMT
Covid-19: Robin Swann warns against New Year's Eve parties
Parties to mark the new year could be super-spreader events for the virus, says the health minister.

Wed, 23 Dec 2020 11:59:14 GMT
NI Covid-19 restrictions: Your questions answered
BBC News NI's Jayne McCormack answers readers' questions about how the new restrictions will affect you.

Sun, 27 Dec 2020 07:03:37 GMT
Losing a daughter to cancer during the Covid-19 pandemic
Áine Kearns remembers her "caring, incredibly witty" daughter Anna, 18, who died in August.

Fri, 01 Jan 2021 06:56:52 GMT
Church leaders hope for 'healing' centenary events
Protestant and Catholic leaders say NI's centenary creates "opportunities for greater understanding".

Fri, 01 Jan 2021 13:21:22 GMT
Latest Northern Ireland weather forecast
The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

Thu, 31 Dec 2020 00:00:16 GMT
Musician and Troubles survivor on Honours list
Musician Barry Douglas and Kingsmills survivor Alan Black are among 90 NI recipients on New Year list.

Thu, 31 Dec 2020 15:36:23 GMT
In pictures: Winter scenes from across Northern Ireland
BBC News NI looks at some of the most striking wintry images in Northern Ireland on New Year's Eve.

Wed, 30 Dec 2020 12:07:29 GMT
Best: 'Only now' can effects of rugby be seen
The former Ulster and Ireland captain says the physicality has been "ramping up" in recent years.

Tue, 29 Dec 2020 07:13:50 GMT
NI state papers highlight sectarian tensions in 1997
Boycotts in the aftermath of Drumcree and trouble at Harryville church feature in newly opened files.

Tue, 29 Dec 2020 07:19:23 GMT
NI state papers: Mo Mowlam, snogging and Elton John at Stormont
Newly-released documents reveal details of the former NI secretary's unconventional approach.

Tue, 29 Dec 2020 07:30:56 GMT
NI business review of 2020: Year dominated by Covid-19
A year of turbulence, tribulation and transition has pushed many companies to the brink.

Tue, 29 Dec 2020 07:39:28 GMT
NI in 2020: What shared the headlines with Covid-19?
The pandemic dominated the news but there were other major stories during the year.

Tue, 29 Dec 2020 17:28:20 GMT
Coronavirus: Irish grandmother receives first Covid vaccine
A 79-year-old woman became the first person in the Republic of Ireland to receive a Covid-19 vaccine.

Tue, 29 Dec 2020 14:52:21 GMT
Lough Foyle oil tanker run aground
A large oil tanker has run aground at the mouth of Lough Foyle, Belfast Coastguard has confirmed.

Tue, 29 Dec 2020 14:48:43 GMT
Covid-19: Care home residents 'all been offered vaccine'
The South Eastern Trust says all its care home residents have been offered the Covid-19 vaccine.

Mon, 28 Dec 2020 00:20:45 GMT
Snowfall scenes across Northern Ireland as temperature dips
Snow showers turned the landscape white on Sunday.

Wed, 30 Dec 2020 06:47:43 GMT
NI 100: 'Londonderry's forgotten week of bloodshed' in 1920
Twenty people died during violent clashes in the city in a single week.

Wed, 30 Dec 2020 18:05:47 GMT
Lough Foyle: Run-aground oil tanker returns to port
The Tun Liffey tanker is now back in Foyle Port after running aground on a sand bank on Tuesday.

Wed, 30 Dec 2020 14:18:12 GMT
Coronavirus: Council to ask Stormont to reconsider airport closures
A motion calling for Derry and Strabane council to close City of Derry airport fails to win support.

Thu, 24 Dec 2020 16:18:54 GMT
Coleraine: Security alerts declared 'hoaxes' by police
Police say the alerts caused disruption to a lot of families who had to leave their homes.

Wed, 30 Dec 2020 19:45:49 GMT
Covid-19: Republic of Ireland moves to Level Five restrictions
Ireland moves to Level Five with household visits banned, non-essential retail shut and a travel limit.

Thu, 31 Dec 2020 13:55:13 GMT
George Nkencho: Witnesses sought after man shot by police
George Nkencho was shot by gardaí in Dublin after reports of a man armed with a knife at a shop.

Wed, 30 Dec 2020 22:44:17 GMT
Dublin: Man dies after being shot by police
An investigation is under way after a man died after being shot by gardaí in west Dublin.

Tue, 29 Dec 2020 19:18:04 GMT
Covid-19: Republic of Ireland begins vaccine rollout
Annie Lynch, 79, becomes the first person in the Republic of Ireland to get a Covid vaccine.

Tue, 29 Dec 2020 12:48:30 GMT
Covid-19: Criminal trials to be held at Croke Park due to pandemic
The stadium houses the headquarters of the GAA and will be used during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Sat, 26 Dec 2020 13:15:11 GMT
Pfizer-BioNtech vaccine arrives in Ireland
Ireland's Health Minister Stephen Donnelly says they will begin vaccinating people on Wednesday.

Wed, 23 Dec 2020 19:25:07 GMT
Boat service continues to bring Irish home from GB
There is currently a travel ban in place between the Republic of Ireland and Great Britain.



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