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Sun, 06 Jun 2021 05:41:06 GMT
Covid-19: Kilkeel 'has no more than five' Delta variant cases
Extra precaution is being taken as the positive cases in the County Down town are not linked to travel.

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 08:40:37 GMT
Dublin: Nineteen arrests after second night of trouble in Dublin
GardaĆ­ arrest 19 people after police officers are attacked in Dublin for a second night running.

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 19:33:47 GMT
Armoy farm incident: Man dies in hospital
A man in his 70s dies in hospital after an incident on a farm in the Armoy area of County Antrim.

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 16:36:58 GMT
Loyalists hold protest rally in Portadown
Police estimate about 800 people took part in a number of processions and a protest.

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 20:24:27 GMT
Bangor: Warning as razor blades found in tree in Castle Park
An MLA described the incident as "sick" and says a child or pet could have been injured.

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 05:57:33 GMT
'Wilde swallows' celebrate author's Fermanagh links
Golden swallows have been erected throughout Enniskillen to celebrate the work of Oscar Wilde.

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 06:05:43 GMT
NI 100: The huge challenges that faced NI's new government
A century ago the first NI government was formed and faced a fight for its very existence.

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 18:23:18 GMT
European play-offs final: Larne spurred on by cup hurt - McDaid
David McDaid says the pain of losing the Irish Cup final was a key motivator for Larne as he hit a double in the European play-offs decider win over Cliftonville.

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 05:50:31 GMT
Covid-19: Mother counting days to Isle of Man reunion
Lyn Campbell should be on the Isle of Man to see her daughter, but getting there is a challenge.

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 16:55:43 GMT
McDonald's chicken nugget hero hailed for saving boy's life
Gabriel McKenna dislodged a chicken nugget from the boy's throat at a McDonald's in Newry.

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 18:32:53 GMT
Ulster win last game of season
Ian Madigan's last-minute penalty condemns Edinburgh to defeat in their final game at Murrayfield as Ulster claim a thrilling first win in the Pro14 Rainbow Cup.

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 16:25:04 GMT
Allianz Hurling League: Antrim on brink of Division 1 safety after dramatic last-gasp draw with Wexford
Antrim are on the brink of Division 1 safety after Keelan Molloy's last-gasp point earns the Saffrons a 1-21 to 2-18 draw against Wexford.

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 14:34:48 GMT
Covid-19: No further deaths recorded in NI
The latest figures show 95 people have tested positive for the virus.

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 05:53:53 GMT
Covid-19: Numbers continue to improve as restrictions ease
Infections rates are falling across NI as are the number of people in hospital with the virus.

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 19:01:16 GMT
Covid-19: Live music return in Northern Ireland given indicative 21 June date
The communities minister says she would also like to lift the 500-person cap on outdoor gatherings.

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 10:20:37 GMT
Covid-19: Nisra records decrease in virus-related deaths
The virus was mentioned on the death certificates of three people in the week leading up to 28 May.

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 19:56:04 GMT
Covid-19 vaccine: Second jab date changes could 'jeopardise' rollout
More than 2,500 have asked to change their appointment, says head of vaccine rollout.

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 18:27:09 GMT
Covid-19: NI ministers agree to remove Portugal from travel green list
Travellers to Portugal must self-isolate for 10 days on their return to NI from 04:00 BST on Tuesday.

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 16:38:07 GMT
UK approves Pfizer jab for 12 to 15-year-olds
The UK regulator says the vaccine is safe and effective and the benefits outweigh risks in this age group.

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 15:46:04 GMT
Q&A: What are Northern Ireland's Covid travel rules?
As the coronavirus lockdown is lifted, BBC News NI's Jayne McCormack explains the rules on travel.

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 09:14:14 GMT
Jonathan Rea: 'There's a naivety it'll not happen to you' - Superbike champion talks about dealing with motorcycling deaths
World Superbike champion Jonathan Rea says death and serious injury in motorcycle racing are subjects "he doesn't like dwelling on too much".

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 13:55:38 GMT
Bingo after lockdown is 'like a dream come true'
The "goldens girls" of a Belfast bingo hall say it is as much about friendship as it is about winning.

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 06:05:21 GMT
Latest Northern Ireland weather forecast
The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 12:47:09 GMT
Ulster Museum: Willie Doherty's border exhibition opens in Belfast
Turner Prize nominee Willie Doherty visited the US-Mexico border for the Ulster Museum project.

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 05:30:10 GMT
Recycling: Confidential Stormont papers turned into toilet roll
Belfast social enterprise USEL has won the contract to recycle NI Civil Service documents.

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 13:53:51 GMT
'I don't drink or smoke, bingo is my night out'
Covid restrictions have eased in Northern Ireland, so it's eyes down as bingo is back.

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 18:32:03 GMT
Edwin Poots says north-south relationships 'have never been as bad'
The new leader of the DUP claims relationships between the administrations in Belfast and Dublin are at an all-time low.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 17:17:07 GMT
BLM protestors: 'We just wanted our voices to be heard'
Fourteen people reported to the Public Prosecution Service after Black Lives Matter protests last year will not be prosecuted.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 11:12:30 GMT
Sea swimming: Keeping NI's waters clean and safe
The growing popularity of sea-swimming in Northern Ireland could lead to an increase in water-quality testing and more official bathing areas.

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 12:21:25 GMT
Covid-19: PSNI officers who missed shifts cleared of misconduct
An inquiry was held after dozens of officers did not report for duty during lockdown in April 2020.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 17:42:43 GMT
Lu Na McKinney: Murder trial hears marriage was over
The jury in the murder trial hears Mrs McKinney had made an application for legal separation.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 10:47:09 GMT
Mark Ashton: Council approves Portrush memorial for gay activist
The family and friends of Mark Ashton will be asked how best to remember him in Portrush.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 14:27:02 GMT
Almac creating up to 100 new jobs in Londonderry
The company develops its own drugs as well as making products and testing for global firms.

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 21:28:35 GMT
Innishannon: Woman critically ill after stabbing in Cork
A woman in her early 60s is in hospital after she was found injured at a property in Innishannon.

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 15:19:37 GMT
Lunney 'roared with pain' during abduction ordeal
The former Quinn executive tells court he was assaulted before being left on a County Cavan roadside.

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 17:52:03 GMT
Kenny buoyed by Republic response to beat Andorra
Republic of Ireland boss Stephen Kenny says he is pleased by how his players responded to a "kick in the teeth" in their friendly win over Andorra.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 09:23:22 GMT
Covid-19: Hospitality reopens in Republic of Ireland
The reopening of hotels is another important step for the country, says Ireland's tourism minister.

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 12:58:50 GMT
Coronavirus: Ireland reveals post-Covid recovery plan
It includes a phased ending to pandemic unemployment payments and property tax increases for some.



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