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Tue, 05 Oct 2021 05:32:11 GMT
Mother-and-baby homes panel to announce findings
The expert panel was set up to design an investigation into institutions for unmarried mothers.

Tue, 05 Oct 2021 05:42:58 GMT
Mother-and-baby homes: 'Secrets have been shattered'
The secrets of mother-and-baby homes have been shattered by the brave testimonies of survivors.

Tue, 05 Oct 2021 07:04:30 GMT
Ballymoney: Court Care Home rooms 'were sold as investments'
A Ballymoney care home, which has been ordered to close, had been running an "invest-in-rooms scheme".

Tue, 05 Oct 2021 05:17:51 GMT
Covid-19: November vaccines 'likely' for 12 to 15-year-olds
Letters and consent forms for the Covid vaccination will be issued to students mid-to-late October.

Tue, 05 Oct 2021 08:41:09 GMT
Lyra McKee: Three men arrested in murder inquiry
The men, aged 36, 39 and 45, were all detained on Tuesday under the Terrorism Act.

Tue, 05 Oct 2021 05:29:30 GMT
Long Covid: Anger at lack of help for patients in Northern Ireland
One woman says she's been "left in the dark" during her 18 months with long Covid.

Tue, 05 Oct 2021 05:41:17 GMT
Guildford IRA bomb family demands answers from inquest
Guildford pub bomb victim Ann Hamilton's sister says she would confront the bombers, if she could.

Mon, 04 Oct 2021 20:40:21 GMT
Bonfire regulation proposals voted down by Belfast City Council
If passed, bonfires would have required public liability insurance and a risk assessment to proceed.

Tue, 05 Oct 2021 06:37:02 GMT
Blanchardstown: Man dies and two are injured in Dublin assault
The man in his 40s was pronounced dead in hospital. Two in their 20s sustained serious injuries.

Tue, 05 Oct 2021 05:41:58 GMT
NI Education: £100,000 to be spent on CO2 monitors for schools
The money will provide 1,000 monitors, which can be used to identify poorly ventilated areas.

Mon, 04 Oct 2021 16:36:30 GMT
Ulster Hospital: Two wards remain closed due to Covid-19 outbreak
It is understood both patients and staff are affected by the outbreaks at two wards.

Mon, 04 Oct 2021 15:49:52 GMT
Dennis Hutchings: Ex-soldier denies attempted murder
Ex-soldier Dennis Hutchings, 80, denies attempting to murder John Patrick Cunningham in 1974.

Mon, 04 Oct 2021 16:33:32 GMT
NI businesses urged to take part in rates revaluation
Business owners will receive an online code or paper questionnaire to revalue their properties.

Mon, 04 Oct 2021 16:54:53 GMT
Covid-19: NI records three more deaths with coronavirus
The total number of coronavirus-linked deaths in NI since the start of the pandemic is 2,570.

Sat, 02 Oct 2021 13:51:21 GMT
Covid-19: Immunosuppressed to be offered third vaccine jab 'shortly'
The Department of Health says those classed as immunosuppressed have now been identified.

Sat, 02 Oct 2021 05:09:30 GMT
Coronavirus: Private coach industry 'decimated by Covid-19'
An industry body representing the sector says some operators are at risk of going out of business.

Fri, 01 Oct 2021 10:03:52 GMT
Covid-19: Nisra records 55 more coronavirus-linked deaths
The virus was mentioned on the death certificates of 55 people in the week up to 24 September.

Fri, 01 Oct 2021 15:45:58 GMT
Covid-19: Retired nurse's anger over Southern Health Trust visiting ban
Grace Vine says it was "inhumane" that she was unable to visit her 89-year-old father at Daisy Hill.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 12:37:31 GMT
Covid-19: What restrictions still remain in Northern Ireland?
The NI Executive has agreed to lift more Covid-19 restrictions but what rules remain in place?

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 09:22:24 GMT
High street voucher: Warnings issued over door-to-door cold calls
The police have received reports of cold callers claiming to help people apply for the scheme.

Wed, 29 Sep 2021 05:33:04 GMT
What are Northern Ireland's Covid-19 rules now?
How do restrictions here compare to other parts of the UK and the Republic of Ireland?

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 08:29:43 GMT
How can I get NI £100 high street voucher card?
BBC News NI explains the application process for the High Street Spend Local Scheme.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 10:39:16 GMT
Vaccine passports a no-brainer, says Mallon
SDLP Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon says she has raised the issue with the NI Executive.

Mon, 04 Oct 2021 15:58:42 GMT
Brexit: What is Article 16 and what exactly does it say?
BBC News NI's John Campbell answers the hard questions on Article 16.

Sun, 03 Oct 2021 05:20:09 GMT
NI 100: Eithne Coyle, the woman who spied for the IRA
Eithne Coyle was a leading republican who became president of Cumann na mBan (the Women's Council).

Tue, 05 Oct 2021 06:20:06 GMT
Latest Northern Ireland weather forecast
The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

Sun, 03 Oct 2021 06:05:20 GMT
Award-winning County Tyrone carpenter left office for building site
The 20-year-old from County Tyrone says he is "blown away" by the UK Apprentice of the Year win.

Sun, 03 Oct 2021 11:19:30 GMT
In pictures: Belfast City Marathon 2021
It is Northern Ireland's largest mass participation sporting event since the Covid-19 pandemic began.

Sat, 02 Oct 2021 15:16:18 GMT
Brougher: Memorial for five men working for BBC killed by IRA bomb
It is 50 years since the men, who were working for the BBC, were murdered on Brougher Mountain.

Mon, 04 Oct 2021 05:40:19 GMT
Northern Ireland experienced joint warmest September on record
A mean temperature of 14.2C throughout the month saw the September 2006 record matched.

Fri, 01 Oct 2021 21:22:17 GMT
IMROs: BBC NI wins six gold awards at Irish radio ceremony
BBC Radio Ulster won gold for National Station of the Year at the IMRO Awards on Friday night.

Tue, 05 Oct 2021 07:04:25 GMT
'My brother was buried in a mass grave'
A panel of experts commissioned is to announce the terms of an inquiry into institutions for unmarried mothers in Northern Ireland.

Tue, 05 Oct 2021 06:58:12 GMT
Covid-19: Feeling 'so destroyed' by long Covid
A woman with long Covid says she feels angry and frustrated at the lack of help in Northern Ireland.

Sat, 02 Oct 2021 23:04:08 GMT
Bringing a centuries-old craft back to life in County Tyrone
Glass-cutting in County Tyrone was once world-renowned, and the craft in the area dates back to 1771.

Fri, 01 Oct 2021 21:26:18 GMT
NI Protocol could work if fixed says Boris Johnson
Prime Minister Boris Johnson says he believes the Northern Ireland Protocol could "in principle work" if it was "fixed".

Mon, 04 Oct 2021 11:43:45 GMT
Lyra McKee: Man in court on riot, assault and petrol bomb charges
The 29-year-old was shot dead while observing rioting in Londonderry's Creggan estate in April 2019.

Sun, 03 Oct 2021 19:26:42 GMT
Londonderry: Overnight flat fire 'started deliberately'
One person escaped injury in the blaze which police are treating as suspected arson.

Sat, 02 Oct 2021 06:07:26 GMT
Londonderry's 'greatest conman'
Bernard Gallagher became a household name in Ireland's north west in the early 1900s.

Fri, 01 Oct 2021 08:12:05 GMT
Lyra McKee: Two men arrested in connection with journalist's killing
The men, aged 44 and 53, were detained on Friday under the Terrorism Act.

Wed, 29 Sep 2021 13:47:13 GMT
Judge summons Londonderry's top police officer to court
District Judge Barney McElholm says the police are not complying with court directives.

Mon, 04 Oct 2021 20:36:55 GMT
Irish government sets out biggest ever investment plan
The plan envisages a total investment of €165bn (£141m) on projects between now and 2030.

Mon, 04 Oct 2021 14:03:31 GMT
Dublin: Retired senior garda faces €13,000 cannabis charge
John Murphy, 61, appears at Dublin District Court charged with possession of cannabis worth €13K.

Sat, 02 Oct 2021 05:49:03 GMT
Covid-19: Irish vaccine passports 'accelerated' jab uptake
An immunology expert says the scheme was a "a big incentive" for people to get vaccinated.

Fri, 01 Oct 2021 18:09:50 GMT
Mica: Crumbling homes redress scheme could cost more than €3.2bn
The scheme would help to compensate homeowners whose houses are affected by mica.

Fri, 01 Oct 2021 10:39:07 GMT
Covid-19 booster jab programme starts in Republic of Ireland
The vaccines are initially being offered to people who are immunocompromised.

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 13:54:51 GMT
Covid-19: EU vaccine cert opens for Irish passport holders in NI
Irish passport holders who have an NI vaccine certificate can now access the EU Covid Certificate.



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