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Sat, 05 Feb 2022 09:42:55 GMT
Transfer tests: P7 pupils in Northern Ireland receive results
Thousands of children sat the exams in a bid for a place in a post-primary school of their choice.

Sat, 05 Feb 2022 06:17:11 GMT
DUP: Could Northern Ireland have an early election?
Paul Givan's resignation as first minister has triggered a political crisis for devolution in NI.

Sat, 05 Feb 2022 09:17:40 GMT
Glasnevin Necrology Wall in Dublin 'discontinued' after vandalism
Glasnevin Cemetery's Necrology Wall remembers all those killed between 1916 and 1923.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 18:59:38 GMT
Ballymena lorry driver jailed for smuggling cocaine in potato load
Brian Anthony Hughes, 30, from Ballymena, smuggled the drugs while delivering potatoes from the Netherlands.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 17:22:11 GMT
Sean Graham bookmakers attack families reach settlement
Civil actions had been brought over alleged state collusion in the Sean Graham shootings in 1992.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 18:48:16 GMT
Owen Paterson's private messages about Randox testing released
The ex-MP contacted ministers during the pandemic about the firm, who he worked for as a paid consultant.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 14:00:15 GMT
Randall "Foggy" Ellis: Two men jailed for Portadown killing
Two men are jailed after admitting killing a man in Portadown, County Armagh in 2019.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 12:54:22 GMT
Brexit: Sea border checks order suspended by High Court
Inspections on goods entering NI from GB must continue pending the outcome of legal challenges.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 21:59:37 GMT
Executive return 'difficult' if Protocol remains
DUP leader says it will be "difficult" to form an executive after an election if issues around the Brexit deal remain.

Sat, 05 Feb 2022 09:49:08 GMT
Lee Bonis: Larne striker 'thinking smart' as he brushes off pressure to score goals
Lee Bonis says that any pressure that comes with his high-profile move from Portadown to Larne is like "water off a duck's back" to him.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 22:13:48 GMT
Ulster 32-12 Connacht: Baloucoune stars as northern province go top of URC
Robert Baloucoune scores two tries as Ulster go top of the United Rugby Championship with a commanding win over Connacht.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 12:44:14 GMT
Brexit: The NI Protocol and its economic impact
What is the truth around the figures quoted about the NI Protocol - are there costs or opportunities?

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 16:42:05 GMT
Covid-19: One Covid-related death and 359 hospital cases
The total number of deaths linked to the virus reported by the Department of Health is 3,124.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 10:31:39 GMT
Nightclubs to receive backdated grant payments
Payments of £27,429 or £36,500 will be issued to nightclub venues across Northern Ireland.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 11:02:32 GMT
Covid-19: Further fall in coronavirus-linked deaths, says Nisra
The virus was mentioned on the death certificates of 38 people, in the week up to 28 January.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 12:38:36 GMT
DUP leader wants Edwin Poots to stand in Lagan Valley
Sir Jeffrey Donaldson said the DUP will field three candidates in the constituency in the election.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 23:38:11 GMT
Victims' commissioner: Ian Jeffers to take up post
The new commissioner, Ian Jeffers, will take up the post later in the year for a four-year term.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 17:39:23 GMT
Stormont: What legislation still needs passed by NI Assembly?
Bills going through Stormont have been placed into uncertainty due to Paul Givan's resignation.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 23:29:16 GMT
Stormont in crisis - what happens now?
The first and deputy first minister can't operate in isolation; when one goes so does the other.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 23:20:29 GMT
Givan announces resignation after 231 days
The move is part of the Democratic Unionist Party's protest against the Northern Ireland Protocol.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 01:56:34 GMT
Game of Thrones studio opens door to Westeros, in Northern Ireland
A major new attraction launches at one of the hit TV show's filming locations in Northern Ireland.

Wed, 02 Feb 2022 08:53:07 GMT
Covid-19: How are isolation rules affecting schoolchildren?
BBC News NI speaks to a parent and a principal doing their best to cope with Covid-19 cases.

Sat, 05 Feb 2022 07:38:37 GMT
Latest Northern Ireland weather forecast
The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

Wed, 02 Feb 2022 00:02:49 GMT
Ulysses: 100 years of a literary masterpiece
The world marks the centenary of James Joyce's Ulysses, but the novel wasn't always celebrated.

Tue, 01 Feb 2022 06:46:42 GMT
Spring: How do you know when it has sprung?
There are many ways to mark the start of spring around the world - from the lunar to the ecological.

Tue, 01 Feb 2022 14:52:32 GMT
Winter Olympics: Meet Ireland's six athletes ready to compete in Beijing
Meet the six athletes representing Ireland across five sports at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 12:29:59 GMT
Jeffrey Donaldson: 'I would like NI protocol issues resolved before election'
Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has reacted to Sinn Féin calls for an early election after Paul Givan resigned.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 17:11:40 GMT
Being first minister the 'privilege of my life'
Paul Givan begins his resignation speech saying being first minister has been the "privilege of my life'.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 17:15:36 GMT
Sinn Fein: 'Stormont 'cannot limp on forever'
Michelle O'Neill said she has moved to make progress on issues while the DUP engaged in "stunt politics".

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 21:28:22 GMT
DUP: Abuse survivors yet to receive apology
The apology was expected to be made by Northern Ireland's first and deputy first ministers on 11 March.

Tue, 01 Feb 2022 18:16:38 GMT
Edward Meenan 'stabbed more than 50 times'
The 52-year-old died after suffering multiple injuries including stab wounds in November 2018.

Tue, 01 Feb 2022 15:10:24 GMT
Foyleside Shopping Centre reopens after security alert
Shoppers and employees were evacuated form the centre during the alert on Tuesday.

Tue, 01 Feb 2022 13:15:37 GMT
Londonderry broadcaster Anita Robinson has died aged 76
Ms Robinson was regular contributor to BBC Northern Ireland, BBC Radio Foyle and the Irish News.

Mon, 31 Jan 2022 18:30:12 GMT
Edward Meenan murder trial: Accused 'lied to save their skin'
Edward Meenan died after suffering multiple injuries including stab wounds in November 2018.

Wed, 02 Feb 2022 16:53:11 GMT
Lisa Smith 'led astray' by Islamic State, court hears
The former Irish Defence Forces soldier is accused of being a member of the terrorist group.

Wed, 02 Feb 2022 17:52:32 GMT
No plans 'to stand down' public health panel
A panel of experts will still be needed as the country emerges from the pandemic, Ireland's chief medical officer says

Tue, 01 Feb 2022 16:51:06 GMT
Ed Sheeran: Concerts see Cork GAA matches moved out of Páirc Uí Chaoimh
Matches involving the Cork senior football and hurling teams are to be moved out of Páirc Uí Chaoimh, due to its proximity to Ed Sheeran concerts at the stadium.

Tue, 01 Feb 2022 16:59:58 GMT
Man jailed after 'Wild West rampage' in County Donegal
Stephen Dowling fired shots from a high-powered hunting rifle in Glenties in February 2020.

Tue, 01 Feb 2022 19:28:39 GMT
Covid-19: Irish department gathering 'should not have happened'
Ireland's foreign minister says a celebratory event which breached Covid regulations was "careless".



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