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Sun, 05 Dec 2021 06:19:16 GMT
Covid-19: NI churches prepare for second pandemic Christmas
Northern Ireland's major churches outline their plans for safe worship during the Christmas period.

Sun, 05 Dec 2021 06:24:31 GMT
Nasa: Belfast mathematician working towards her astronaut dream
Dr Caoimhe Rooney, from Belfast, keeps one eye on calculus and the other fixed firmly on the stars.

Sun, 05 Dec 2021 06:29:15 GMT
NI 100: The London talks that led to an Irish peace deal
Intensive talks between negotiators ended in the historic Anglo-Irish Treaty 100 years ago.

Sat, 04 Dec 2021 08:30:12 GMT
Covid-19: Infections remain high in NI but fewer inpatients
Northern Ireland still has the highest infection rate for coronavirus in the UK.

Sun, 05 Dec 2021 00:09:59 GMT
Grenfell Tower: Hamilton says F1 deal with firm nothing to do with him
His F1 team Mercedes has been criticised for partnering with Kingspan, a firm linked to Grenfell Tower.

Sat, 04 Dec 2021 14:31:33 GMT
Apprentice Boys of Derry parade takes place
Several thousand Apprentice Boys have taken part in the annual Lundy parade in Londonderry.

Sat, 04 Dec 2021 21:47:05 GMT
Coronavirus: UK tightens travel rules amid Omicron spread
Travellers to the UK aged 12 and over will have to have a Covid test before departure, the government says.

Sat, 04 Dec 2021 14:23:31 GMT
Covid-19: Nine more deaths and 1,642 new coronavirus cases in NI
The total number of coronavirus-linked deaths recorded by the Department of Health is 2,894.

Sat, 04 Dec 2021 17:44:39 GMT
Bird flu: Six confirmed cases among wild birds
Avian influenza is confirmed in six wild birds retrieved from the Belfast area.

Sat, 04 Dec 2021 17:01:37 GMT
Irish Premiership: Coleraine dispute Linfield winner as Cliftonville maintain lead at top
Linfield come from behind to win 2-1 away to Coleraine as Cliftonville beat Ballymena to maintain their two-point lead at the top of the Premiership table.

Sat, 04 Dec 2021 06:19:57 GMT
Jim Donegan: Police appeal over 'cold-blooded murder'
Jim Donegan was shot dead in 2018 as he waited to pick up his son in west Belfast.

Sat, 04 Dec 2021 15:30:29 GMT
2020 Ulster Club Camogie Final: Slaughtneil earn fifth straight title with 1-12 to 0-8 replay win over Loughgiel
Slaughtneil earn a fifth straight Ulster Club Camogie title as they beat Loughgiel 1-12 to 0-8 in the replay of the rearranged 2020 decider.

Sat, 04 Dec 2021 15:59:10 GMT
Ulster Club SFC: Derrygonnelly earn surprise 1-16 to 0-13 win over Dromore
Derrygonnelly progress to the Ulster Club Football semi-finals with a surprise 1-16 to 0-13 victory over Dromore after extra time.

Sat, 04 Dec 2021 06:28:15 GMT
Covid-19: Your coronavirus questions answered
From vaccine certificates to booster jabs and travel, BBC News NI answers your Covid-19 queries.

Fri, 03 Dec 2021 19:07:15 GMT
Covid-19: No plans for more restrictions in NI before Christmas, says O'Neill
Existing restrictions to curb the spread of the virus are enough, says Michelle O'Neill.

Fri, 03 Dec 2021 06:40:09 GMT
Covid-19: Artists affected by pandemic restrictions to get up to £2k
About £2.7m is being paid out as part of the Creative Individuals Recovery Programme (CIRP).

Fri, 03 Dec 2021 11:07:49 GMT
Covid-19: Nisra records 65 further Covid-19-linked deaths
The statistics agency says its total number of deaths from the virus is 3,869.

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 16:00:20 GMT
Covid-19 passport helpline flooded with calls
The Department of Health says about 50,000 people have applied to the scheme since Monday.

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 18:04:02 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.

Sat, 04 Dec 2021 06:23:52 GMT
Flags report: Five things we learned from 168-page document
Bonfire guidelines, a day of reflection and a civic flag - but will any of it move forward?

Sun, 05 Dec 2021 07:24:01 GMT
Latest Northern Ireland weather forecast
The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

Fri, 03 Dec 2021 06:51:48 GMT
NI 100: Year '21 presenters reflect on podcast's look at NI's creation
The Year '21 presenters reflect on its year-long weekly look at Northern Ireland's creation.

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 17:46:41 GMT
Rare John and Yoko records gifted to charities and shops
John Lennon's widow and son give away 50 limited edition discs of Happy Xmas (War Is Over).

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 20:18:23 GMT
Belfast artists' protest pub wins Turner Prize
Array Collective took this year's award for tackling taboo topics in Northern Ireland.

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 17:08:21 GMT
Flags report: Stormont publishes £800k report without action plan
A long-awaited report is made public but its proposals are unlikely to be implemented any time soon.

Sat, 04 Dec 2021 06:29:46 GMT
Premature babies: 'He's my wee miracle man'
Sara Mac Hugh's son, Michael, faced serious health risks after being born prematurely at 25 weeks.

Fri, 03 Dec 2021 14:20:39 GMT
Naloxone PSNI pilot scheme saves three lives in early months
The PSNI says issuing some patrol officers with medicine that reverses certain types of drugs overdose has already saved three lives in the early months of a pilot initiative.

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 21:09:02 GMT
'We'll celebrate Turner Prize win with a few pints'
Belfast-based activist group the Array Collective are the winners of the prestigious Turner Prize 2021.

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 15:51:35 GMT
Queen's and Ulster University staff begin strike action
Some staff at Queen's and Ulster universities are beginning three days of strike action.

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 10:45:20 GMT
City of Derry Airport may be at 'severe financial risk'
The council says other projects could be affected if they don't get help with airport funding.

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 10:41:34 GMT
Tillie and Henderson site apartments in Derry get go ahead
The former shirt factory site in Londonderry's cityside has been lying derelict for many years.

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 22:06:59 GMT
Thomas Friel death 'not due to rubber bullet fired by Army'
A coroner finds Thomas Friel's death was probably the result of head injuries caused by a missile.

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 14:16:13 GMT
Jury formally discharged in Edward Meenan murder trial
The body of Edward Meenan, 52, was found in Creggan Street in Londonderry in November 2018.

Fri, 03 Dec 2021 19:33:32 GMT
Covid-19: Ireland closes nightclubs and tightens Covid rules
Taoiseach Micheál Martin announces a number of new restrictions in a televised address.

Fri, 03 Dec 2021 17:41:43 GMT
Kieran Creaven: Former RTÉ producer jailed for child sex abuse
It is the second time Kieran Creaven has been jailed after he was exposed by "paedophile hunters".

Fri, 03 Dec 2021 21:59:52 GMT
Leinster overpower Connacht in seven-tries victory
Leinster regroup from the defeat by Ulster as their returning internationals help them see off Connacht 47-19 in the United Rugby Championship.

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 19:52:35 GMT
Royal Dublin Golf Club: All-male membership votes for gender equality
The Royal Dublin Golf Club has not had any female members since it opened in 1885.

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 12:46:22 GMT
Bank of Ireland fined for breaching IT regulations
It was fined €24.5m (£20.8m) for failing to have the proper framework in place for a big IT disruption.

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 13:13:55 GMT
Omicron Covid-19 variant confirmed in Ireland
Irish health authorities say it is linked to travel from southern Africa.



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