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Fri, 17 Dec 2021 09:28:12 GMT
Brexit: UK indicates European court may have NI Protocol role
It could mean the European Court of Justice ruling on EU law but not having a final say in disputes.

Fri, 17 Dec 2021 06:23:01 GMT
Concerns over using student teachers as substitute cover
It would not be fair to use students as substitute teachers, says Education Minister Michelle McIlveen.

Fri, 17 Dec 2021 06:36:59 GMT
Periods 'should be talked about more often' in NI schools
Stigma and period poverty in education settings in Northern Ireland must be removed, a report finds.

Fri, 17 Dec 2021 09:02:32 GMT
Coronavirus: Irish cabinet to discuss early pub closing
Recommendations are made for early pub and restaurant closure times and limits on event capacities.

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 23:19:35 GMT
Covid-19: Omicron cases 'could hit 11,000 a day' in NI this month
There are now 210 cases, but sources advise that the real number could be up to 10 times higher.

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 15:38:20 GMT
Jeffrey Anderson jailed for lewd act in car in Belfast
Jeffrey Anderson, who appeared on The Voice, exposed himself in view of a 12-year-old girl.

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 16:05:42 GMT
British or Irish reached remote Faroe Islands before Vikings
People from Britain or Ireland may have reached the remote Faroe Islands before the Vikings.

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 14:13:14 GMT
Dundrum: Man, 49 dies in three-car crash
The man died at the scene of the Belfast Road crash and five others are in hospital.

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 19:44:10 GMT
Coronavirus: Conor Murphy calls for furlough to be reinstated
Conor Murphy calls for more Treasury support to deal with the challenges of Omicron.

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 21:04:01 GMT
NI energy strategy sets out 2050 decarbonisation target
Stormont's Department for the Economy says NI could be a "world leader" in green energy generation.

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 16:30:33 GMT
Footballer Furness crowned Northern Ireland SPOTY
Northern Ireland's record-breaking goalscorer Rachel Furness is named 2021 BBC NI Sports Personality of the Year.

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 17:48:29 GMT
Uefa Nations League: NI to face Greece, Kosovo and Cyprus or Estonia in group
Northern Ireland will take on Greece, Kosovo and either Cyprus or Estonia in their Nations League group with Scotland among the Republic's opponents.

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 15:36:29 GMT
Stormont budget: PSNI officers could drop by 900 under proposals
The Police Federation says the potential effect of Stormont budget proposals is scandalous.

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 19:33:06 GMT
Covid-19: NI records six more deaths, 2,237 new cases
The total number of deaths with coronavirus recorded by the Department of Health is now 2,942.

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 18:13:46 GMT
Covid-19: Titanic Exhibition Centre to become vaccination hub
The centre will offer walk-in slots and appointments for boosters, as well as first and second doses.

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 19:01:15 GMT
Covid-19: Hospitality industry in NI 'in freefall' amid new rules
Bars and restaurants face a crisis and consumer confidence is being wiped out, says an industry body.

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 22:00:46 GMT
Coronavirus: Extra Treasury Covid funding 'mostly not new'
The Department of Finance says £50m of the announced £75m for NI has already been allocated.

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 19:34:27 GMT
Covid-19: Number of confirmed NI Omicron cases rises to 151
The chief medical officer says he is more concerned now than at any stage of the pandemic.

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 09:23:51 GMT
Health staff 'kicked, spat at, hit and scratched'
Attacks against health and social care workers have risen sharply during the pandemic, data suggests.

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 09:33:11 GMT
NI:100: Century on from debate on creation of Irish state
In December 1921 debates began in London and Dublin about whether to ratify the Anglo-Irish Treaty.

Fri, 17 Dec 2021 06:31:27 GMT
Latest Northern Ireland weather forecast
The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 13:05:51 GMT
Belfast's Black Santa begins charity sit-out
Dean Stephen Forde can be found on the steps of St Anne's Cathedral until Christmas Eve.

Sun, 12 Dec 2021 06:55:14 GMT
McGurk's Bar bombing: 'I want justice for my grandparents'
A Troubles victim explains why families are determined to fight on despite plan to ban prosecutions.

Sat, 11 Dec 2021 07:37:16 GMT
Belfast: Former Royal Avenue Tesco transformed into arts space
Belfast City Council will temporarily use the listed building to host music gigs and workshops.

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 18:47:45 GMT
NI hospitality sector seeks reassurance amid cancellations
Northern Ireland's hospitality sector is in freefall according to an industry body.

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 16:53:07 GMT
The UK and Stormont governments have committed £350m each towards the agreement
The £1bn city deal will help make the Belfast region a "truly global investment destination", Belfast Lord Mayor Kate Nicholl has said.

Tue, 14 Dec 2021 19:07:03 GMT
Covid-19: 'I want to be able to spend Christmas with my family'
Queues formed at a number of vaccination centres and pop-up clinics across Northern Ireland.

Tue, 14 Dec 2021 14:01:50 GMT
Families hold Stormont vigil in plea for addiction help
Families who have lost loved ones to addiction held a vigil at Stormont to call for a rehabilitation centre in Northern Ireland.

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 21:20:58 GMT
Pensioner dies in hospital after Moneymore crash
The 82-year-old man was involved in the collision involving two cars and a tractor on Tuesday.

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 15:12:49 GMT
Ex-Presbyterian minister on probation over child abuse images
Ex-Presbyterian minister Matthew Simpson admitted charges relating to indecent images of children.

Tue, 14 Dec 2021 19:27:43 GMT
Londonderry: Cathedral Youth Club gets £640,000 refurbishment
The centre, which was first set up in 1972, helps provide a range of community activities in Derry.

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 14:03:14 GMT
Foyle Port workers end industrial action over pay
It comes after staff voted to accept an improved pay offer, trade union Unite says.

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 18:40:24 GMT
John Twiss: Presidential pardon issued for 1895 Cork murder
John Twiss was convicted of the killing of caretaker James Donovan using "flimsy" evidence.

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 12:52:01 GMT
Anglesey: £5.5m cocaine haul hidden in orange juice pallets
Smugglers were trying to get the drugs from Anglesey to Dublin in the back of a haulage lorry.

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 15:24:58 GMT
Covid-19: Ireland likely to face more restrictions, says Leo Varadkar
The tánaiste expects recommendations on social mixing and international travel.

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 20:35:43 GMT
Dublin Port fuel price protest ends
Lorry drivers blocked the port for the second time in a month causing disruption across the city.

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 09:56:50 GMT
Edward Fullerton murder: Man released without charge
The 56-year-old was arrested on Sunday as part of an investigation into Edward Fullerton's 1991 killing.



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