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Thu, 04 Nov 2021 06:55:09 GMT
Education: Extra £350m needed for 'inescapable pressures'
NI spends less on each school pupil's education than any other part of the UK.

Thu, 04 Nov 2021 08:54:25 GMT
Catholic police recruits 'deterred by dissident republican threat'
A former RUC and PSNI officer says a lack of political leadership is also to blame.

Thu, 04 Nov 2021 07:23:36 GMT
Two boys arrested during disorder in Lanark Way
Missiles and fireworks were thrown at police in west Belfast on Wednesday evening.

Thu, 04 Nov 2021 06:25:34 GMT
NI projects given £12m in funding to replace EU aid
Thirty-one projects will get a share in the first round of UK government funding to replace EU aid.

Thu, 04 Nov 2021 06:14:12 GMT
NI universities can spend EU Erasmus scheme money until 2023
Universities, schools and colleges in Northern Ireland are able to use funding already awarded.

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 18:04:47 GMT
Employee who stole £1.9m for 'luxury lifestyle' jailed
Julie McBrien is sentenced to five and a half years in prison at Dungannon Crown Court.

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 19:30:09 GMT
Londonderry: Panic alarm 'saved mother, 88, from attacker'
The woman activated a personal alarm as she was being tied up during a burglary in Londonderry.

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 15:52:34 GMT
PSNI employee: 'Sexual misconduct is not taken seriously enough'
An employee says the PSNI let her down after she made sexual assault allegations against an officer.

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 16:27:18 GMT
DUP MP Sammy Wilson denies Boris Johnson's climate sceptic claim
DUP MP Sammy Wilson rejects an accusation from Boris Johnson that he is a "complete climate sceptic".

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 17:23:49 GMT
Noah Donohoe: Inquest into teenager's death delayed
Noah's family say they need time to consider new reports and a review into the PSNI investigation.

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 16:04:28 GMT
Covid-19: Nine more deaths and 995 new coronavirus cases
The total number of coronavirus-linked deaths recorded by the Department of Health is 2,725.

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 17:07:49 GMT
Brexit: UK would be 'reckless' to use Article 16, says taoiseach
Irish PM Micheál Martin says it would be "reckless" for the UK to use Article 16 of the NI Protocol.

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 14:56:56 GMT
Driving tests: Lockdown backlog may not clear until end of 2022
An official says it would only be possible if they could get 70-75,000 tests done in a financial year.

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 13:42:30 GMT
Covid-19: 125 Delta plus cases detected in Northern Ireland
The new strain is a mutation of the existing Delta variant and has been detected in 42 countries.

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 09:22:02 GMT
Covid-19: Robin Swann says he cannot rule out return of restrictions
Robin Swann says another lockdown would be a detrimental step he would not want to recommend.

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 17:48:43 GMT
Spend Local: Deadline to use high street cards extended by two weeks
People will be able to use their Spend Local voucher in shops until 14 December.

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 14:26:49 GMT
Covid-19: Swann 'uncomfortable' with vaccination status call
The health minister says the idea of patients being able to ask for proof from staff has not been discussed.

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 21:32:06 GMT
Covid passports: Domestic Covid passport app launched in NI
The Cert Check NI app can be used for voluntary checks in hospitality and entertainment venues.

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 20:07:16 GMT
Covid-19: Significant increase in NI booster jab rollout expected
Northern Ireland's rollout of the jabs lags considerably behind the rest of the UK.

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 13:10:25 GMT
Paul McCartney's new book looks at the stories behind iconic songs
Paul McCartney says new book, edited by Paul Muldoon, is as close to an autobiography as he will get.

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 06:42:20 GMT
South West College in Enniskillen gets UN green recognition
The new college building joins 25 others around the world as exemplars of green construction.

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 06:31:07 GMT
Latest Northern Ireland weather forecast
The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 12:12:12 GMT
NI agriculture: Is it a case of 'green' versus growth?
Farmers are under pressure to cut emissions but want their work so far to be recognised.

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 06:52:31 GMT
Green energy: Heating NI homes without fossil fuels
Some homes in Lisnaskea are taking part in a pilot scheme trialling technology like heat pumps.

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 00:01:50 GMT
Halloween marked in Northern Ireland as Derry festival returns
Big crowds sampled the atmosphere in Londonderry as the city's annual Halloween festival returned.

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 15:51:30 GMT
PSNI worker horrified by force's sexual misconduct response
A civilian employee of the PSNI describes how she was let down by the force after making allegations of sexual assault against a serving police officer.

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 17:28:01 GMT
Spend Local: Deadline to use £100 card extended until 14 December
People will have another two weeks to spend their £100 high street vouchers, says Gordon Lyons.

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 11:39:48 GMT
Farmers 'deserve credit for sequestering carbon'
Northern Ireland's agriculture industry is the biggest producer of greenhouse gases in the local economy and farmers are under pressure to reduce their emissions.

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 21:14:45 GMT
Nightclubs reopen: 'It's really special to be with people again'
Clubbers were delighted to be back on the dancefloor for the first time since March 2020.

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 12:58:19 GMT
Nichola Mallon announces £30m for zero-emission Foyle bus fleet
The funding will see Londonderry's entire urban fleet replaced with electric buses.

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 17:50:05 GMT
Londonderry: Pensioner's eyes taped shut during burglary
Police say duct tape was used to cover the pensioners eyes and bind her wrists.

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 10:37:24 GMT
Derry doctor apologises for 'appalling' Halloween service
An ED consultant at Altnagelvin says they struggled to cope with pressures during Halloween.

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 15:37:46 GMT
Princess Anne in Londonderry and Limavady during one-day visit
The Princess Royal unveils a stone marking Northern Ireland's centenary during one-day visit.

Thu, 28 Oct 2021 19:35:06 GMT
Micheál Martin denies Irish hospitality industry 'treated like dirt'
New guidelines state that customers must socially distance in nightclub queues in the Republic of Ireland.

Wed, 27 Oct 2021 10:14:25 GMT
Brother Colm: 'Unbelievable' to get Irish award for coaching in Kenya
Brother Colm O'Connell says being recognised by the Irish government for his work coaching Kenyan runners is a "tremendous honour".

Tue, 26 Oct 2021 12:06:10 GMT
Covid-19: Irish nightclub must be pre-booked an hour before entry
Nightclubs in the Republic of Ireland opened on Friday and now ticketing is a requirement of entry.

Tue, 26 Oct 2021 15:34:42 GMT
Kildare woodland search ends in missing women investigation
Gardaí (Irish police) say "nothing of evidential value" was found in Kildare woodland operation.

Tue, 26 Oct 2021 17:11:42 GMT
World Cup qualifiers: Republic of Ireland secure impressive away victory over Finland
The Republic of Ireland secure an early boost to their World Cup qualification hopes with an impressive 2-1 away victory over Finland in Helsinki.



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