First Minister Arlene Foster says ministers have few options left to tighten lockdown rules.

Taoiseach Micheál Martin said the findings of the report are a "shocking and difficult read".

One NI business has had nine haulage firms refuse to collect groupage loads of meat from GB suppliers.

AQE has called a statement about them made by the Bishop of Derry "highly defamatory".

In total 13,949 people have already received their second vaccine dose.

The taoiseach says the new south-east of England variant of the virus has had a significant impact.

NI's chief scientific adviser will answer your questions live on Tuesday's Coronavirus Catch-up.

Deliveries may be delayed in 28 areas due to "resourcing issues", the postal group says.

A man has been killed in a crash involving a car and a lorry near Ballyclare in County Antrim.

The GHIC, which replaces the old EHIC, will be offered with both union flag and plain backgrounds in NI.

Some trusts were close to declaring a major incident, before extra staff were drafted in, it is understood.

Darren McGurk died three days after sustaining a head injury in Limavady, County Londonderry, in 2019.

With Covid-19 making remote learning a reality again, Bitesize provides more educational content.

County Mayo man howls with laughter while trying to record a birthday message for his son.

The show tweeted shots of the cast covered in fake blood with reference to Sunday Bloody Sunday.

Activity in NI's private sector fell again last month, but at a softer rate than earlier in the year.

ACC Alan Todd says the PSNI faces significant pressure with staff testing positive or self-isolating.

Political parties discuss what has been achieved in the year since the institutions were restored.

The report is expected to find one in seven children died in the homes under investigation.

Some support is coming to an end, while other schemes are set to open following new restrictions.

Explore the data on coronavirus in the UK and find out how many cases there are in your area.

The Education Authority has told schools that pupils must bring packed lunches for the next few weeks.

Vincent Kane does not know when his operation will happen, having been delayed due to the pandemic.

BBC News NI's Jayne McCormack answers readers' questions about how the new restrictions will affect you.

Church leaders say they recognise the serious position Northern Ireland is in due to coronavirus. 

BBC News NI assesses what's been implemented in the deal that restored government in NI one year ago.

The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

About 7,500 people work in NI's live events sector but, with no work in a year, many are struggling.

The final episode of Did The Right Man Hang? will cover new ground on the death of Minnie Reid.

As school pupils return to another period of remote learning, how do those involved feel?

Leading supermarkets confirm new Brexit arrangements are restricting supplies to Northern Ireland.

PJ Haverty explains what life was like for him after being born in Tuam mother-and-baby home.

Western Trust's chief executive says one in four people currently in hospital have Covid-19.

A 107-year-old woman from County Meath is attempting to attend a virtual Mass in every county.

Robin Swann calls for those tempted to break coronavirus restrictions to stay at home.

Michelle O'Neill says the executive had to introduce new Covid restrictions to stop the virus spreading.

The incident may be linked to an earlier hijacking in the city, say police.

Police say the man's injuries are not life-threatening but may be life-changing.

There is concern in Londonderry that too many people are exercising on the city's riverfront.

The former tough-tackling centre half was associated with the Candystripes for over seven decades.

Twenty people died during violent clashes in the city in a single week.

Simon Curtis Smith died at his home in Scarborough but police have not yet located next of kin.

Residents in the vicinity of Cork Port in the Republic of Ireland are being asked to keep windows closed.

Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau intercepted a van on the motorway in County Kildare.

The Taoiseach (Irish PM) says public compliance with measures will reflect on how many people may die.

There is a long-running dispute over sovereignty of the uninhabited North Atlantic island.