Snow has fallen in the north west of Northern Ireland while thousands are without power in the Republic.

A woman abused by her stepfather says victims and survivors need more support from the legal system.

Electricity grid manager Alan Campbell says it has been a "good start to the year".

Police are currently at the scene in The Crescent area of Ballymoney

Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey meets with the Northern Ireland Football League and the Irish FA to discuss the sub-regional stadiums funding plan.

In September 2021, the 17-year-old boy pleaded guilty to harassing BBC News NI's Aileen Moynagh.

A new scheme in the Holyland area of Belfast aims to improve security and safety for residents.

The trial of two other men will continue after Derek Creswell, 29, admits the 2018 murder.

The Department of Education said guidance remains unchanged despite changes elsewhere.

Michael D Higgins says pupils should not be separated "based on dangerous sectarian criteria".

Tina Girvan says many homes are still struggling to allow visits due to ongoing Covid-19 outbreaks.

A court in Strasbourg dismisses a case brought by a sister of an IRA man shot dead by soldiers in 1990.

The total number of deaths linked to the virus reported by Stormont's Department of Health is 3,166.

Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey says the sub-regional stadiums funding has not been shelved, and that her department's proposal is "ready to go".

DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson says the government has "dishonoured" the New Decade New Approach deal.

Northern Ireland was without a functioning local government for 35% of the time since devolution began.

BBC News NI explains the difference between the assembly and executive and how they operate.

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

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

Councils say they are under pressure due to revenue lost during the pandemic and rising energy costs.

The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

The latest guidance means people are still urged - but not legally required - to follow restrictions.

At 475,000 people, Northern Ireland's waiting lists are the worst in the UK.

Sharon Jackson, who has terminal cancer, organised a celebration of life, calling it an "awake wake".

Councillors are set to debate whether Prince Andrew Way in Carrickfergus should be renamed.

One of Northern Ireland's largest bakeries says it's facing a "tidal wall" of rising expenditure.

Prof Ian Young says he "fully appreciates" concerns over lifting Covid restrictions in Northern Ireland.

Finance Minister Conor Murphy discusses the on-hold £36m funding package for football stadia.

Londonderry will welcome the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race crews in July.

An arts festival is using digital technology to bring the city's history to life.

The final resting place of Captain Erik Kokeritz is now marked by a single white cross.

Michael Bridge was shot as he remonstrated with soldiers over the killing of 17-year-old Jackie Duddy.

An energy credit will be doubled to €200 and public transport fares will be cut by 20%.

Taoiseach Mícheál Martin said findings by the Police Ombudsman's report were “deeply disturbing”.

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.