A respiratory consultant warns that more people are being admitted in this wave of the virus.

Hauliers tell a shadow cabinet meeting that NI and the Republic are "bad places to do business".

It was the most scandalous case of Victorian times and those on opposing sides knew each other well.

With hospitals under immense pressure, are there any signs of hope in the statistics on coronavirus?

A foundation is launched in memory of Mary Ann McCracken - the sister of United Irishman Henry Joy.

Urgent cancer surgeries have been cancelled in some health trusts due to Covid-19 pressures.

After the transfer test was cancelled, schools have drawn up new criteria for choosing pupils.

Thirty-nine Vietnamese migrants suffocated in a sealed container en route to Essex in October 2019.

Health Minister Robin Swann warns restrictions are likely to continue after latest extension.

The move by Economy Minister Diane Dodds affects tens of thousands of students in NI.

Marketplace sellers have been told by Amazon they will need customs declarations for goods from GB to NI.

The statistics agency says 153 deaths were registered last week, bringing its pandemic total to 2,129.

Some common plant species, like honeysuckle and oak, are now banned from being moved from GB to NI.

Teaching staff at special schools should be "very high up in the queue", says the education minister.

The station was closed to the public on Tuesday after 10 officers tested positive for coronavirus.

With Stormont ministers extending the current lockdown, could other measures could be on the table?

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

The curbs may even continue until Easter in an attempt to drive down Covid-19 case numbers.

The health minister asks the Ministry of Defence to help out, primarily at a number of hospitals.

Elderly and more vulnerable people who are most at risk from the disease are being given priority.

Sir Norman Stronge and his son James were killed by the IRA in Tynan Abbey in 1981.

Patricia Treacy will perform for the Biden family at a church service before the inauguration.

How the relationship between the Democratic Unionist Party and Conservatives has changed.

The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

This week's podcast looks at how the fear of Home Rule led to a split in unionism.

Amnesty International says the issue of forced adoptions also needs close scrutiny.

Anna Corrigan's family story was central to bringing the Tuam babies scandal to worldwide attention.

Senior medics say there is a big difference in this wave compared to the previous one.

A funeral director with more than six decades of experience says he has "never witnessed anything like this”.

Families in a County Antrim estate highlight the challenges they have faced since the start of the pandemic.

It takes many different people to run a hospital and BBC News NI speaks to some of the support staff.

Paddy McElhone, 24, was shot in the back by a soldier near his home outside Pomeroy in August 1974.

The decision to postpone red-flag operations will be "closely monitored and reviewed regularly".

The ex-soldier is potentially implicated in the killing of Kathleen Thompson in 1971.

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

Celebrations broke out across Ballina when Biden's presidential victory was declared - and for the young people of the town, it meant that anything was possible.

The extent of the damage at a County Tyrone river won't be known until later this year, MLAs hear.

Joe Biden's heritage can be traced back to County Mayo and County Louth in the Republic of Ireland.

Organisers say the festival week will instead be marked by virtual events for the second year in row.

A Dublin branch of the chain is to pay €12,000 to Suchavadee Foley after an employee drew on her cup.

The Dublin hospital "deeply regrets" it but they would have been "discarded" had they not been used.