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Fri, 24 Sep 2021 05:18:59 GMT
Disability discrimination case settled with PSNI and jobs firm
An unsuccessful applicant for a PSNI administrative post settles discrimination case for £12,500.

Fri, 24 Sep 2021 08:52:40 GMT
NI100: Church leaders defend Armagh centenary service
Irish President Michael D. Higgins decided he would not attend the event last week.

Fri, 24 Sep 2021 05:23:13 GMT
PIP: Six in 10 disability claimants win case on appeal
About 60% of the 10,000 appeals made in NI between April 2019 and June 2021 succeeded, the BBC finds.

Fri, 24 Sep 2021 05:38:25 GMT
Vet unfairly dismissed by Department of Agriculture
Dr Tamara Bronckaers says she was "excluded, ignored" for raising animal welfare concerns.

Fri, 24 Sep 2021 05:33:32 GMT
Irish language and Ulster-Scots strategies 'complex and sensitive'
No completion date has been set for Irish language and Ulster-Scots strategies promised in 2020 deal.

Fri, 24 Sep 2021 07:57:30 GMT
Ballybeen: Man shot in both legs in Dundonald
Police appeal for information following the attack in Kilberry Park, Dundondald, on Thursday night.

Fri, 24 Sep 2021 08:42:52 GMT
Covid-19 vaccine booster programme to start in Republic of Ireland
A Covid-19 jab booster will be available for vulnerable people in the Republic from Wednesday.

Fri, 24 Sep 2021 05:32:32 GMT
Hillary Clinton to be inaugurated as Queen's University chancellor
The former US secretary of state will be formally installed as the university's new chancellor later.

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 23:47:52 GMT
McIlroy paired with Poulter for opening foursomes
Jon Rahm will play with fellow Spaniard Sergio Garcia against Americans Justin Thomas and Jordan Spieth in the opening foursomes match of the 43rd Ryder Cup.

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 22:37:56 GMT
Lyra McKee: Two men charged with rioting and throwing petrol bombs
The men, aged 24 and 29, are charged with rioting and throwing petrol bombs.

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 17:18:15 GMT
Covid-19: October 14 agreed for more changes to NI restrictions
The executive agrees to ease more of NI's restrictions on 14 October, subject to a review.

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 16:44:06 GMT
Earl and Countess of Wessex visit Balmoral Show during NI trip
Prince Edward and Sophie visit the Balmoral show in the final segment of a visit to Northern Ireland.

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 15:59:54 GMT
Keir Starmer: Labour leader calls on PM to step in over NI Protocol
Sir Keir Starmer called on Boris Johnson to ensure the Stormont institutions are maintained.

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 13:55:54 GMT
Covid-19: NI records eight Covid-linked deaths, 1,165 cases
The total number of deaths linked to coronavirus in NI since the start of the pandemic is 2,525.

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 21:00:10 GMT
Coronavirus: Elective surgery hubs planned for winter
The hubs are to ensure planned operations can continue safely throughout the winter.

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 22:55:54 GMT
Covid-19: Andrew Girvin feared mother would die from virus he gave her
Andrew Girvin, who was unvaccinated, says he feared his mother would die after he gave her Covid.

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 12:42:49 GMT
Covid-19: 'Vaccine misinformation a dilemma for young people'
NI's mental health champion says it has left young people questioning if Covid jab is safe.

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 16:36:22 GMT
Teens and over 50s in Northern Ireland to be offered flu jab
The Department of Health in Northern Ireland is widening the criteria for flu vaccines this year.

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 09:44:58 GMT
Rihanna's NI video for We Found Love remembered 10 years on
Ten years on, a farmer recalls a "courteous conversation" with the star after asking her to cover up.

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 15:48:56 GMT
In pictures: The 2021 Balmoral Show
Thousands flock to the opening day of the biggest event in Northern Ireland's agri-food calendar

Fri, 24 Sep 2021 05:54:24 GMT
Latest Northern Ireland weather forecast
The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 05:36:10 GMT
Health and social care tax: Who pays for care homes in NI?
Boris Johnson has announced an extra tax to fund social care but how is it currently funded?

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 14:23:41 GMT
Rihanna, the farmer, the field and the cover up a decade on
It's 10 years since a Northern Ireland farmer talked that talk to one of the world's biggest pop stars.

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 18:09:06 GMT
Earl and Countess of Wessex visit Balmoral Show during NI visit
The Earl and Countess of Wessex visited a leisure centre in Craigavon and the Balmoral Show.

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 11:08:49 GMT
'My husband was given a life sentence with his diagnosis'
Two women talk about the challenges of getting care for their relatives in Northern Ireland.

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 16:53:10 GMT
Balmoral Show under way after two-year delay
Visitors must show proof of full vaccination or a negative Covid test to get into the agricultural event.

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 14:23:27 GMT
Transfer test plan criticised by Bishop of Derry Donal McKeown
Donal McKeown says it will lead to the "fragmentation" of decision-making in NI's education system.

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 11:32:03 GMT
Derry Girls to end after upcoming series
Creator Lisa McGee says the plan was always "to say goodbye after three series".

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 14:15:23 GMT
James McKeever: Derry councillor denies historical sex offences
James McKeever, 63, from Eglinton, faces charges including indecent assault and gross indecency.

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 16:14:09 GMT
Junior Ogedi-Uzokwe: Online racist abuse of Derry City player 'shameful' - Higgins
Derry City manager Ruaidhri Higgins says online racist abuse aimed at forward Junior Ogedi-Uzokwe after Monday's 3-3 draw with Bohemians is "shameful".

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 18:53:36 GMT
County Wexford: Light aircraft crash lands on Carne Beach
Four people were on board the aircraft, however, their injuries are not life threatening.

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 23:51:50 GMT
Saoirse Ronan: Macbeth and Lady Macbeth are like Kim and Kanye
The actress says Kim Kardashian has inspired the "uncharted territory" of her first UK stage role.

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 08:55:39 GMT
Northamptonshire project seeks stories of Irish M1 workers
A writer aims to collect stories from people who came to England to build the motorway.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 12:54:26 GMT
Former Irish rugby international Brendan Mullin accused of stealing €578,000
Brendan Mullin, 57, faces nine counts of theft and five of false accounting.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 08:11:25 GMT
People 'spread Covid disinformation' at Letterkenny hospital
A video shows a patient being encouraged to leave the hospital in one of two incidents in recent days.



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