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Fri, 19 Nov 2021 09:56:27 GMT
Covid-19: Robin Swann advises more working from home
Robin Swann says if someone worked from home when the pandemic began they should do so again now.

Fri, 19 Nov 2021 06:26:07 GMT
Power NI to raise electricity prices by 21.4%
The tariff increase from 1 January means a typical household bill will go up by £131 a year.

Fri, 19 Nov 2021 08:37:11 GMT
Serious EU intent to fix NI border row - taoiseach
But Micheál Martin says he is "frustrated" post-Brexit talks are hindering UK-EU relationships.

Thu, 18 Nov 2021 17:30:21 GMT
Covid-19: Robin Swann unveils plan to speed-up booster uptake
Robin Swann says measures including extra pharmacy walk-in clinics and hubs will help uptake.

Fri, 19 Nov 2021 06:41:06 GMT
Children in Need: The groups making a difference in children's lives
As Children in Need's annual appeal begins, we hear about the charity's impact on young people.

Thu, 18 Nov 2021 22:48:41 GMT
Brexit: Call for Bertie Ahern apology over 'degrading' NI Protocol remarks
East Belfast's MP says the ex-taoiseach's remarks on loyalists and the NI Protocol are "degrading".

Thu, 18 Nov 2021 18:13:06 GMT
TikTok: PSNI receive more than 80 reports over bogus
Police say the accounts are used to target school staff, leaving them "deeply distressed".

Fri, 19 Nov 2021 06:48:18 GMT
Brexit: UK and EU negotiators to assess NI progress
Talks have been focusing on customs and the supply of medicines from GB to NI.

Thu, 18 Nov 2021 19:08:57 GMT
Ex-PSNI deputy chief 'regrets' handling of sexual misconduct case
Former deputy chief constable Stephen Martin faces questions over Sinead McGrotty's case in 2012.

Thu, 18 Nov 2021 19:03:10 GMT
New IRA accused bailed as ex-Sinn Féin MLA cousin puts up surety
Patrick McDaid secured release from custody after Raymond McCartney lodged £50,000 cash surety.

Thu, 18 Nov 2021 21:48:41 GMT
Covid-19: DUP calls passport plan 'a distraction dish'
Christopher Stalford says the scheme does not address the underlying problems in the health service.

Thu, 18 Nov 2021 13:14:24 GMT
Covid passports: How to get one, how to use one and can it be faked?
People in Northern Ireland will have to provide proof of their Covid-19 status to access certain venues.

Thu, 18 Nov 2021 17:18:50 GMT
Covid-19: Six more deaths and 1,681 new coronavirus cases in NI
The total number of coronavirus-linked deaths recorded by the Department of Health is 2,820.

Thu, 18 Nov 2021 06:15:29 GMT
School attendance peaks in NI as Covid absences decrease
Department of Education figures show 90.6% of pupils were in school the week after Halloween.

Wed, 17 Nov 2021 16:19:59 GMT
Covid-19: Tougher restrictions for NI 'may be needed before Christmas'
More severe restrictions could be required in Northern Ireland next month, health officials warn.

Wed, 17 Nov 2021 19:03:43 GMT
Taxi fares in Northern Ireland could rise in bid to ease driver shortage
Maximum fares could increase by 7.6% this month to help the industry recover from the pandemic.

Tue, 16 Nov 2021 21:39:37 GMT
Teen Elk: More than 170 Covid cases linked to Toome disco
The PHA says the outbreak following the event at The Elk is "one of the biggest" it has dealt with.

Thu, 18 Nov 2021 16:51:35 GMT
Rural broadband: Residents miss out on NI scheme
Project Stratum promises to deliver full-fibre broadband to rural properties in Northern Ireland.

Fri, 19 Nov 2021 06:58:50 GMT
Latest Northern Ireland weather forecast
The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

Wed, 17 Nov 2021 06:34:40 GMT
Concern over regulation of electroconvulsive therapy
ECT involves passing electric currents through the brain to treat conditions such as depression.

Wed, 17 Nov 2021 12:26:17 GMT
Electric cars: ESB to use £3.27m funding 'to double chargers'
The company that operates NI's public electric vehicle charging network gets £3.27m to upgrade it.

Tue, 16 Nov 2021 15:35:24 GMT
Fuel poverty: More terminally ill people unable to afford heating
A Northern Ireland energy charity says it is receiving a growing number of calls for help with costs.

Thu, 18 Nov 2021 23:04:17 GMT
'Don't leave it until Christmas for protocol deal'
BBC Political Editor Laura Kuenssberg asks the Irish PM what he'd want to say to the UK government.

Wed, 17 Nov 2021 06:31:16 GMT
Electroconvulsive therapy: 'I have no memory of a year of my life'
Lisa Morrison had several courses of electroconvulsive therapy over seven years in Northern Ireland.

Thu, 18 Nov 2021 16:50:42 GMT
Rural broadband : Residents miss out on NI scheme
Project Stratum promises to deliver full-fibre broadband to rural properties in Northern Ireland.

Wed, 17 Nov 2021 18:37:01 GMT
Covid-19: 'Virus transmission is going in the wrong direction'
All ministers apart from the DUP's backed the plan, which is due to be enforced from mid-December.

Thu, 18 Nov 2021 14:55:35 GMT
Limavady: Man charged over shotgun and ammunition seizure
David Bond, 50, appears in court after police searches into suspected North Antrim UDA criminality.

Thu, 18 Nov 2021 15:40:44 GMT
Derry: Man and woman released after sudden death arrests
The 52-year-old man was found dead at his home in Moss Park on 12 November.

Wed, 17 Nov 2021 15:58:15 GMT
Edward Meenan: Accused had victim's blood on clothing, court told
Three men are accused of the murder of Edward Meenan on 25 November 2018 in Londonderry.

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 22:47:57 GMT
Londonderry: Man and woman arrested after sudden death
The arrests come after a 52-year-old man was found dead at his home in Londonderry on Friday.

Thu, 18 Nov 2021 15:31:53 GMT
GAA star Fenton backs Dublin to come back stronger
Two-time Footballer of the Year Brian Fenton believes Dublin will benefit from playing without the pressure of protecting a long unbeaten run.

Wed, 17 Nov 2021 12:46:10 GMT
Northern Ireland exports to Republic set to pass €3bn this year
Exports to the Republic in the first nine months of 2021 were up 60% on the same period in 2020.

Tue, 16 Nov 2021 18:42:59 GMT
Covid-19: Pubs curfew and working at home return in Ireland
Taoiseach Micheál Martin confirms the measures and says the move is due to "another Covid-19 surge".

Tue, 16 Nov 2021 17:16:22 GMT
NI-RoI economic links to be examined by think tank project
The UK and Irish organisations say the project will inform debate about the impact of a united Ireland.

Tue, 16 Nov 2021 22:48:04 GMT
Irish mother-and-baby homes redress plan announced
Plans are outlined to compensate former residents but critics say the proposals are flawed.



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