The health minister's department is due to review current measures in the absence of NI's government.

Police launch murder investigation after Eugene McCormack died from injuries he sustained last week.

Police said they believe three masked gunmen waited in a car park before shooting a man on Tuesday.

The NI economy is predicted to outperform other UK regions, but do the worst in employment growth.

The legislation, which will be known as Dáithí's Law. will bring in an opt-out system.

A report by the Ombudsman also identifies "significant" investigative and intelligence failures.

Judi Dench and Ciarán Hinds have both been nominated for Oscars for their performances in Belfast.

Brandon Lewis says the next assembly election will take place on 5 May as planned.

The bill will ensure people in Northern Ireland who have been affected by bedroom tax get top-up payments.

A judge rejects a challenge to Brandon Lewis' power to compel Stormont to commission abortion services.

The total number of deaths linked to the virus reported by the Department of Health is 3,136.

The National Institute of Economic and Social Research estimates there could be a 67% increase in NI.

Health Minister Robin Swann says he's taking legal advice on how he can act to "replace the bulk of restrictions".

DUP leader says it will be "difficult" to form an executive after an election if issues around the Brexit deal remain.

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson said the DUP will field three candidates in the constituency in the election.

Bills going through Stormont have been placed into uncertainty due to Paul Givan's resignation.

The new commissioner, Ian Jeffers, will take up the post later in the year for a four-year term.

The first and deputy first minister can't operate in isolation; when one goes so does the other.

A report finds "collusive behaviour" by police in a number of loyalist murders between 1990 and 1998.

The term collusion is in several official reports into Northern Ireland killings. What does it mean?

The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

Muckamore Abbey Hospital patient Bethany Menary blogged her way through Covid isolation.

What is the truth around the figures quoted about the NI Protocol - are there costs or opportunities?

A major new attraction launches at one of the hit TV show's filming locations in Northern Ireland.

BBC News NI speaks to a parent and a principal doing their best to cope with Covid-19 cases.

A change to NI's organ donation laws will be named after Dáithí MacGabhann who needs a new heart.

Families of loyalist murder victims vow to fight for justice after a report finds police officers had engaged in "collusive behaviours" with paramilitaries.

The health minister says he's not "prepared to allow a failure of politics" to get in the way of lifting restrictions.

Parents in Newcastle, County Down, say they are feeling the affect of higher food and energy prices.

Court hears Ryan Walters made admission to his former partner after the attack.

Brooke Scullion will fly the flag for Ireland at the contest in Italy with her song That's Rich.

Steelstown win the All-Ireland Intermediate Club title after beating Trim 3-14 to 2-5 in an action-packed Croke Park decider.

Ms Robinson was regular contributor to BBC Northern Ireland, BBC Radio Foyle and the Irish News.

The new uniform for the Irish police service includes polo shirts and a two tone jacket.

Glasnevin Cemetery's Necrology Wall remembers all those killed between 1916 and 1923.

The world marks the centenary of James Joyce's Ulysses, but the novel wasn't always celebrated.

The former Irish Defence Forces soldier is accused of being a member of the terrorist group.

A panel of experts will still be needed as the country emerges from the pandemic, Ireland's chief medical officer says

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.