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Thu, 29 Apr 2021 07:59:51 GMT
Arlene Foster: DUP leader's removal is a total mess, says party source
There are concerns in the party it could lead to an early election for the Northern Ireland Assembly.

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 03:04:46 GMT
DUP: Who are the leadership contenders?
BBC News NI looks at three names being tipped as possible successors to Arlene Foster.

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 08:01:49 GMT
Sinn Féin: Foyle MLAs Martina Anderson and Karen Mullan to consider positions
It is understood Martina Anderson and Karen Mullan were informed last week after a party review.

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 05:43:47 GMT
NI children's mental health: 'I tell my daughter's story to help save others'
Gabrielle Connolly was waiting for counselling when she died from a drug-related incident.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 19:59:51 GMT
Ludmila Poletelova death: Woman charged with Limavady murder
The 45-year-old is accused of killing Ludmila Poletelova, 61, whose body was found on Friday.

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 05:20:30 GMT
Covid-19: 'Regional plan needed' for NI Covid marshals
Some NI councils will use marshals, but they do not have enforcement powers and can only advise.

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 05:24:31 GMT
Castle High: Former north Belfast school to become a special school
Castle High School closed in 2009 and is being used as an Education Authority resource centre.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 15:16:48 GMT
Arlene Foster: Why did the DUP move against its leader?
The BBC's Jayne McCormack takes a look at what lies behind the ousting of NI's first minister.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 15:12:41 GMT
Arlene Foster: From trailblazing leader to party civil war
BBC News NI looks back at the career of first minister of Northern Ireland, Arlene Foster.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 13:46:04 GMT
Voters: 'The DUP has lost touch with ordinary unionists'
Grassroots leaders give their views on the reasons behind the challenge to Arlene Foster's leadership.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 20:21:17 GMT
Arlene Foster: Politicians respond to resignation
Party colleagues and rivals have been reacting to the DUP leader's decision to step down next month.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 20:45:06 GMT
Arlene Foster announces resignation as DUP leader and NI first minister
Mrs Foster says she is stepping down as leader on 28 May and as NI first minister at the end of June.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 22:53:02 GMT
Covid-19: 'Chaos' over regulations for outdoor hospitality venues
Hospitality Ulster calls for regulations for outdoor venues to be 'adapted' to allow more to reopen.

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 05:28:04 GMT
Belfast office space take-up 'lowest on record'
The pandemic, lockdowns and 'the Covid-19 factor' are being blamed for the drop.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 17:03:25 GMT
Covid-19: One new coronavirus-related death recorded in NI
Another 98 people in NI have tested positive for the disease, according to Wednesday's figures.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 14:13:49 GMT
Coronavirus Catch-up: What are your questions as lockdown eases?
BBC News NI answers your questions on the Coronavirus pandemic in Northern Ireland.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 17:04:31 GMT
Covid-19: Workplace testing to be expanded in Northern Ireland
Organisations with 10 or more employees who cannot work from home are now eligible to receive tests.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 16:19:43 GMT
India's Covid crisis: NI donate oxygen generators to India Covid fight
Three generators, each producing 500 litres of oxygen a minute, will help during India's second surge.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 14:08:15 GMT
Long Covid: From fit and healthy to housebound
There are calls for specialist centres for long Covid, as exist in England.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 14:47:32 GMT
Covid-19: NI vaccine programme now open to 35-39 year olds
Northern Ireland patients in this age group can book online for their own appointment for a jab.

Sat, 24 Apr 2021 08:07:25 GMT
Coronavirus: Where are the gaps in NI’s vaccine programme?
What do the government's Covid-19 stats and figures tell us about the road back to a normal life?

Sat, 24 Apr 2021 05:34:35 GMT
Q&A: What are NI's Covid travel rules?
As NI's coronavirus lockdown eases, BBC News NI's Jayne McCormack explains the rules on travel.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 06:03:10 GMT
How Scotland's election could affect Northern Ireland's future
Scottish nationalists are hopeful of a fresh push for independence after the 6 May poll.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 18:50:26 GMT
Slieve Donard firefighter 'blown away' by picture response
A photo of firefighter Hayley Agnew became the defining image of the Slieve Donard gorse fire.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 08:53:35 GMT
Mourne Mountain fires: A community's devastation
The heartbreak as a community watches a huge fire destroy its mountains and local wildlife.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 19:09:22 GMT
Latest Northern Ireland weather forecast
The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

Sat, 24 Apr 2021 13:55:55 GMT
In pictures: Mourne Mountains gorse fire engulfs the slopes of Slieve Donard
Up to 70 firefighters are battling, for a second day, a gorse fire in the Mourne Mountains.

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 05:43:22 GMT
Lisa Arthurs: 'My daughter was crying out for help'
Gabrielle Connolly was waiting for counselling when she died from a drug-related incident.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 16:06:27 GMT
Watch: We look back at Arlene Foster's political career
Mrs Foster is stepping down as DUP leader on 28 May and as NI first minister at the end of June.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 16:07:47 GMT
Arlene Foster to step down as DUP leader and NI's first minister
Arlene Foster also announces her resignation as leader of the Democratic Unionist Party.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 17:48:18 GMT
Arlene Foster: 'We are all human at the end of the day' - O'Neill
Sinn Féin Deputy First Minister Michelle O'Neill speaks following the resignation of Arlene Foster.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 22:48:08 GMT
Lu Na McKinney murder trial told firm at fault over life jackets
A boat hire firm did not carry out correct checks or paperwork before woman's death, a court hears.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 20:06:14 GMT
Derry diocese First Holy Communions to be celebrated in June
They had been postponed at the height of the Covid pandemic over fears they could encourage parties.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 11:02:19 GMT
Dungiven: Two men arrested over police officer bomb attempt released
The men, aged 47 and 48, had been arrested over a device left at an officer's home near Dungiven.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 13:25:48 GMT
Londonderry young jazz musicians benefit from bursaries
Five young musicians have received a £1,000 bursary each as part of the City of Derry Jazz Festival.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 12:12:20 GMT
Republic of Ireland approves rollout of further Covid-19 jabs
Use of the one-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine is approved for over 50s, along with the AstraZeneca jab.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 05:48:56 GMT
Irish national killed in ambush in Burkina Faso
Two Spanish journalists, an Irish national and a local soldier were abducted by gunmen on Monday.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 17:34:34 GMT
Coronavirus: EU sues AstraZeneca over vaccine delivery delays
The pharmaceutical giant says the legal action is "without merit" and vows to defend itself.

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 19:15:50 GMT
Adrian Donohoe: Man released after arrest in Garda murder inquiry
A man is released without charge six days after being detained in connection with detective's death.

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 16:31:19 GMT
Killarney National Park: Major fire damages beauty spot
Irish authorities are hopeful of bringing the blaze at Killarney National Park under control soon.



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