Prime Minister Boris Johnson says the scenes of disorder in west Belfast "deeply concerned" him.

People in that age group will be able to book an appointment for a jab from midday on Thursday.

Irish athlete and Olympic hopeful Leon Reid is on bail after being charged with drug offences in England on 31 March.

The announcement applies to adults in Northern Ireland without underlying medical conditions.

The Policing Board chair calls for a redoubling of efforts to calm loyalist tensions, after recent violence.

Fears that Dublin will not host Euro 2020 matches grow after the FAI tells Uefa it is unable to provide assurances on minimum spectator levels for the tournament.

A further 88 people test positive for Covid-19 and there are 97 people in hospital with the virus.

Were you in Australia in 1965? Did you help a homesick Welsh friend send himself home in a crate?

The review will look at improving the rail network between cities across the island of Ireland.

It is understood the charges related to a number of online messages and comments about Robin Swann.

Customers are paying tribute to Akram Hussein who died after chasing a robber from the store.

Three Irish teaching unions back a motion calling for the profession to be re-prioritised

A UK company that owns the childhood home of Violet Gibson in Dublin agrees to a commemoration plaque.

Infection and death rates stay static but hospital figures are down and vaccine numbers keep rising.

Health minister's warning comes as it emerges that NI's Nightingale Hospital will close within days.

There were 19 deaths registered with coronavirus, after the number had fallen for eight weeks.

BBC News NI's Jayne McCormack answers readers' questions about the latest steps to ease lockdown.

Pupils will be allowed to sing outside alone or in choirs as long as they are socially distanced.

Jim Johnston from Belfast tracked down his American pen pal seven decades after losing touch.

Having retired following his world title defeat by Jamel Herring, BBC Sport looks back at some of the best nights of Carl Frampton's career

The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

A County Down woman took on a top job at the English National Opera during the pandemic.

An interactive alley map has been published after six months spent walking the city's alleyways.

During the disorder a bus was attacked and police officers injured.

The Omagh Uniform Exchange covers the area between Castlederg and Ballygawley.

A Welsh man searches for Irish friends who helped airmail him home from Australia in the 1960s.

Arlene Foster urges young people not to gain a criminal record by getting involved in violence.

Community leaders call for calm after 12 officers are injured in seven nights of violence.

PSNI district commander Darrin Jones appeals for calm and says the violence "is achieving nothing".

A care home also came under attack, which police say caused "untold fear and distress" to residents.

Politicians and police appeal for calm after a fourth consecutive night of unrest in the Waterside.

A third person is also seriously injured following the collision on Tuesday morning.

Ian Marshall was the first unionist elected to the Republic of Ireland's upper chamber in 2018.

The pair were not aware of the regulations before they travelled to Dubai for plastic surgery, a court hears.

James Corbett's wife and father-in-law were originally convicted of his murder in the US in 2017.

The Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy author became an Irish citizen before his death, his son says.