Figures from the Western Trust show a rise in under-18s attending hospital over their mental health.

The funding will allow employers to offer improved pay rates to domiciliary staff amid shortages.

A County Tyrone mother says a lack of suitable care facilities in NI means her son may be relocated.

Coaching from Linfield captain Jamie Mulgrew gives pupils the motivation to read.

A cross-border study compared students' mental health before and during the pandemic.

The body of a man in his 60s has been found at a house in Balbriggan in north County Dublin.

BBC News NI spends time at the Ulster Hospital as pressure continues to grow.

The men, aged 28 and 41, were to appear before Newtownards Magistrates' Court on Thursday.

Glenlola Collegiate in Bangor says it will review a rule that limits toilet access during class time.

The TUV leader previously said he stood by condolences he paid after David Tweed's death.

But Simon Coveney says concessions won have come at a cost of reputation and relationships.

A judge says one of the criteria discriminates against children with origins outside Northern Ireland.

The total number of coronavirus-linked deaths recorded by the Department of Health is 2,851.

Calls are made for a NI-based inquiry into handling of care home residents during the pandemic.

Stormont ministers say Covid has "once again taken a firm grip" and urge home working if possible.

BBC News NI sets out the latest steps ministers are taking to deal with a spike in Covid-19 cases.

Robin Swann says closures may come if infections continue to rise, but it is not inevitable.

The Department of Finance classes almost £2m of this as "doubtful debt" that is unlikely to be repaid.

It's a system beyond broken, writes Marie-Louise Connolly, as she sees pressures first-hand.

The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

Northern Ireland and Rangers midfielder Megan Bell opens up about her 18-month injury lay-off, watching surgery on YouTube and Euro 2022 dreams.

The McKennas have not been able to bring their daughter, Orla, home since the pandemic began.

A senior nurse at the Ulster Hospital says it's heartbreaking to see patients waiting so long for a bed.

Fiona Hopkin got her first full-time job in a care home at 18, months before it was hit with Covid.

Ministers say they want hospitality to remain 'open and safely' and reinforced Covid-19 guidance.

More than 100 firefighters have been dealing with the blaze at the premises on the Ballymena Road.

NIFRS Group Commander Johnathan Tate believes 'this was an accidental fire caused by a chip pan'.

Will Patching will return to Derry City on a permanent basis after the Candystripes signed the midfielder from Dundalk on a two-year deal.

Fermanagh businessman Kevin Lunney says his family will never recover from his 2019 kidnapping ordeal.

A number of people were moved out of their homes due to the spread of smoke in the area.

It is believed the man was aged between 45 and 55 and had been sleeping rough in County Meath.

The guidance comes amid concerns that the facilities could contribute to power blackouts.

WhatsApp is rewriting policies to comply with regulator demands after being issued an enormous fine.

An Irish politician questions why no one has won the country's lottery jackpot in six months.

East Belfast's MP says the ex-taoiseach's remarks on loyalists and the NI Protocol are "degrading".