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Thu, 11 Nov 2021 09:03:42 GMT
Firmus Energy gas prices rise by further 38% in NI towns
The company says rising global prices "forced" its hand to put prices up for a third time in 2021.

Thu, 11 Nov 2021 09:17:27 GMT
Why are energy bills in Northern Ireland going up?
Bigger bills are on the way as all of NI's energy providers have increased their prices in 2021.

Thu, 11 Nov 2021 06:34:48 GMT
NI education: No religious mix in 'nearly a third of schools'
The figures are revealed as Stormont debates proposals for new integrated education laws.

Thu, 11 Nov 2021 06:38:23 GMT
Shadow NI secretary urges executive to convene citizens' assembly
Stormont must keep promises made on integrated education and housing, says Louise Haigh.

Thu, 11 Nov 2021 07:25:55 GMT
McIlroy splits with coach Cowen after eight months
Rory McIlroy is working solely with long-time coach Michael Bannon again after ending eight-month stint with Pete Cowen.

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 19:13:09 GMT
Edward Meenan murder trial told of 'sustained, brutal and savage attack'
Edward Meenan suffered more than 40 stab wounds, Londonderry Crown Court hears.

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 17:45:42 GMT
Brexit: Suspension of NI-EU trade deal may be 'only option'
The UK's Brexit minister gave an update after talks to address issues with the trade arrangement.

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 22:25:06 GMT
Carer shortage leaves Greysteel woman 'stuck in hospital'
Brenda Devine, from Greysteel, has not been able to go home for months due to a shortage of carers.

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 15:05:34 GMT
North Belfast: Masked gang beat man with metal bars
Police appeal for information after a man is beaten by a masked gang at a house in Meadow Grove.

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 18:42:39 GMT
NI civil rights leader Austin Currie dies
One of the founding members of the SDLP, he was elected to parliament on both sides of the Irish border.

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 15:19:31 GMT
Belfast Zoo hails arrival of baby gorilla
The western lowland gorilla does not have a name yet after being born last month.

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 10:43:04 GMT
Covid-19: Belfast Trust estimates 20% of staff are not vaccinated
The Belfast Trust's medical director says he believes all health staff should have Covid-19 jabs.

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 15:17:05 GMT
Covid-19: Seven more deaths and 1,765 new coronavirus cases
The total number of coronavirus-linked deaths recorded by the Department of Health is 2,776.

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 06:24:41 GMT
Covid-19: Gordon Lyons launches £4m recovery fund for businesses
Firms in Northern Ireland can apply for up to £5,000 to develop and implement innovative projects.

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 06:20:06 GMT
Covid-19: Majority in NI 'want to keep working from home'
Only 3% of home workers want to return to their office full-time, survey results show.

Sun, 07 Nov 2021 23:12:23 GMT
Sir Van Morrison: NI health minister sues singer over Covid restrictions chant
The singer previously called Robin Swann "very dangerous" over his handling of Covid-19 restrictions.

Sat, 06 Nov 2021 07:39:03 GMT
Covid-19: Children in Northern Ireland 'eating less healthily'
A new campaign is launched in Northern Ireland to encourage healthier eating after lockdown.

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 10:04:08 GMT
TikTok school videos 'causing real distress'
Schools across Northern Ireland are targeted by fake accounts in which pupils rate their teachers.

Thu, 11 Nov 2021 06:44:08 GMT
Latest Northern Ireland weather forecast
The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 10:44:24 GMT
Potholes: More than 90,000 road defects repaired in a year
Officials received 109,641 reports of potholes and other defects across Northern Ireland.

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 18:13:20 GMT
What do we know about Randox and Covid contracts?
Sir Keir Starmer calls for an investigation into Randox and government contracts.

Mon, 08 Nov 2021 18:59:29 GMT
Belfast awarded Unesco City of Music status
It is the third UK city to be given the accolade, previously awarded to Liverpool and Glasgow.

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 15:59:57 GMT
NI civil rights leader Austin Currie dies
One of the founding members of the SDLP, he was elected to parliament on both sides of the Irish border.

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 18:37:43 GMT
Translink bus drivers will not work 'under threat'
Michael Dornan of the Unite union says buses will not service any area where safety is at risk.

Mon, 08 Nov 2021 14:26:27 GMT
Hormone replacement therapy: NI shortage 'distressing' for women
Health authorities say some HRT medicines, used to treat menopause symptoms, are in short supply.

Sun, 07 Nov 2021 08:59:27 GMT
Sophy Grier: 'I've waited 18 months to perform this show indoors'
Singer Sophy Grier landed her dream role in February 2020, but had to wait 18 months to perform.

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 15:37:16 GMT
Jim McGuinness: All-Ireland winning ex-Donegal manager dismisses GAA coaching return
Donegal's 2012 All-Ireland winning manager Jim McGuinness has dismissed reports linking him to a return to intercounty management

Mon, 08 Nov 2021 09:15:12 GMT
Western Trust: Concerns over proposed domiciliary care changes
Some people in the north west have received letters from the Western Trust outlining changes to care.

Sun, 07 Nov 2021 15:29:00 GMT
Derry SFC: Glen end wait for first title by dominating parish rivals Slaughtneil
Glen clinch their first Derry Senior Football title with a dominant 1-13 to 0-7 to win over holders and parish rivals Slaughtneil.

Fri, 05 Nov 2021 12:47:54 GMT
Londonderry postmaster retires after 45 years of service
Jim Gough, 88, from the city feels that now it is the right time "to hang up the date stamp".

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 14:50:54 GMT
Met Éireann signs up for weather forecasting supercomputer
Built by Hewlett Packard Enterprise, it aims to improve short-term weather forecasting.

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 13:42:15 GMT
Plans for sex offenders in Ireland to face tougher laws
Irish Justice Minister Helen McEntee publishes legislation that will allow for electronic tagging.

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 09:33:37 GMT
M&S to 'step up' local sourcing of food products in Ireland
Marks & Spencer has faced post-Brexit difficulties in supplying food to its Irish stores.

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 17:07:53 GMT
Brexit: Ireland making contingency plans for UK move on Article 16
Leo Varadkar says if the safeguard was triggered, the EU would have to introduce "rebalancing measures".

Sun, 07 Nov 2021 07:23:31 GMT
Frances Kyle and Averil Deverell: The Irish women who raised the bar
A century ago, two women shattered a glass ceiling in the days before anyone knew what that meant.



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