Stormont must invest in its own health service in the future, says Health Minister Robin Swann.

New applicants can submit an online application for the £100 voucher until midnight on Monday.

Stormont's finance minister plays down expectations of much extra cash from Wednesday's budget.

There have been several delays to the completion of the campus, which is expected to cost £363.9m.

It is unheard of for hospitals to be running well beyond capacity at this time of year, says a GP.

The victim is in hospital after he was attacked in a flat in north Belfast on Saturday night.

Shots were reportedly fired in the Sevenoaks area of the city on Sunday evening.

Anna O'Flanagan scores twice as Ireland women reach the 2022 World Cup with a 2-1 qualifier victory over Wales in Pisa.

A government source says the EU has offered "things that we can work with" but gaps remain.

Josh Carmichael, 10, has been helping his dad care for more than 40 birds of prey in the past year.

Robin Swann says he "will not be deterred" from recommending more restrictions if cases rise.

A man will appear in court on Monday after the 62-year-old's body was found in a flat in Magherafelt.

The total number of coronavirus-linked deaths recorded by the Department of Health is 2,661

Northern Ireland has had an elevated coronavirus infection rate for more than three months now.

The health minister's warning comes as other ministers raise concerns over opening of nightclubs.

Nisra says the virus was mentioned on the death certificates of 38 people last week.

Summer trading was strong, but the sector says other factors leave it facing an uncertain winter.

Meteorological autumn runs from September to November and the turning of the leaves is its signature.

The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

The number of teenagers giving birth in NI fell below 500 for the first time in 2020.

Oliver Tumelty has worked in his local hardware shop in County Down since 1955 but it is closing.

Benchmarks, which were used during the mapping of the island of Ireland, are being lost.

As the dust settles on the GAA's Special Congress, BBC Sport NI looks at why Proposal B failed and what the future holds for the inter-county game.

Philanthropist and author William Sieghart says he can find a poem to ease anyone's troubles.

BMA NI chairman Tom Black warns against easing restrictions further.

Ballykinlar Army camp in County Down has a long and varied history

A sexual abuse victim waives her anonymity to recall the moment she reported her ordeal to the police.

Derry City miss the chance to go third after a 1-0 defeat by Drogheda United in Sunday's Premier Division game at Head In The Game Park.

Slaughtneil win the Derry Senior Hurling Championship for the ninth consecutive year with a five-point victory over Kevin Lynch HC.

Euromillions winner Margaret Loughrey, who died in September, wanted her donation kept private.

Justice minister Naomi Long calls the reports 'unacceptable and disturbing'.

Irish Health Service Executive chief Paul Reid says there are no paediatric ICU beds in the Republic.

Nightclubs in the Republic of Ireland can operate at full capacity for the first time since March 2020.

John O'Neill pleaded guilty to causing criminal damage by releasing the rats at Cork council offices.

At 19, Shane Getkate's heart stopped and he spent two days in a coma. Now he is a reserve for Ireland at the T20 World Cup.

Ministers retain use of Covid certificates for hospitality sector, but nightclubs can open.