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Sat, 26 Feb 2022 06:27:12 GMT
Janet Devlin: Alcoholism 'still incredibly taboo in NI'
The singer from Gortin, County Tyrone, who found fame on the X-Factor, has struggled with addiction.

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 00:02:25 GMT
'It’s Game of Thrones on your doorstep’
The 80-year-old adventurer who has written a book to teach his grandson about their home.

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 22:24:45 GMT
Ukraine invasion: Ukrainian grandmother's fears for family
Oksana Wilson's daughter and grandsons are attempting to flee Ukraine to travel to Northern Ireland.

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 19:26:21 GMT
Michael McGibbon: Inquest into taxi driver's death concludes
Michael McGibbon was shot in an alleyway in north Belfast in April 2016 and later died in hospital.

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 15:52:46 GMT
Noah Donohoe protesters call for full PSNI disclosure
About 200 people took part in a protest at police headquarters in east Belfast.

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 06:18:06 GMT
Covid-19 tests: Southern Health Trust investigates 'inaccurate' results
The issue affects up to 200 people and may be linked to a bottle of solution used in the tests.

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 20:25:21 GMT
Birmingham pub bombings: Fight over 'confession' to Chris Mullin
West Midlands Police has launched a legal bid to force journalist Chris Mullin to reveal sources.

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 18:04:02 GMT
Covid-19: Two more Covid-related deaths and 485 in hospital
The total number of deaths linked to the virus reported by Stormont's Department of Health is 3,197.

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 17:29:07 GMT
Fire crews to help in emergencies alongside NI Ambulance Service
Firefighters in rural areas may arrive ahead of paramedics to give potentially life-saving treatment.

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 13:28:13 GMT
Six Nations: Michael Lowry to make Ireland debut against Italy in Six Nations
Ulster's Michael Lowry will make his Ireland debut at full-back having been named to start against Italy in Dublin on Sunday.

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 15:36:19 GMT
Climate change: Edwin Poots' amendments to be debated
Seventy amendments will be debated during the climate change bill's further consideration stage. 

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 13:30:24 GMT
Man jailed for manslaughter of Belfast burglar
David Matchett, 30, stabbed Reece Leeman with a kitchen knife in March 2019.

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 12:54:32 GMT
Sinn Féin TD Violet-Anne Wynn criticises party as she quits
Violet-Anne Wynne claimed she had been isolated and accused the party of not supporting her.

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 10:00:22 GMT
Covid-19: Nisra records fall in virus-related deaths
The virus was mentioned on the death certificates of 31 people in the week up to 18 February.

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 12:48:50 GMT
Derry Girls writer Lisa McGee among role models honoured
Lisa McGee is one of ten people to receive an honorary degree from Ulster University.

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 10:34:24 GMT
Belfast: Lock of Michael Collins' hair to be auctioned
A number of items from the Irish War of Independence will also be auctioned in Belfast in March.

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 06:23:33 GMT
Rising energy bills: NI schools face £13m power price hike
Education minister announces £5m to cover energy bills as schools face soaring fuel costs.

Thu, 24 Feb 2022 15:12:47 GMT
Hospital pressures: NI health service 'still reeling from effect of pandemic'
Robin Swann said health pressures are "only going to get worse despite the best efforts of staff".

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 09:40:54 GMT
Brexit: NI Protocol issues 'unlikely to be resolved before election'
DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson says the government has "dishonoured" the New Decade New Approach deal.

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 06:21:18 GMT
Stormont without NI leadership for third of its lifespan
Northern Ireland was without a functioning local government for 35% of the time since devolution began.

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 08:28:40 GMT
Stormont: How does the NI Assembly differ from the executive?
BBC News NI explains the difference between the assembly and executive and how they operate.

Thu, 24 Feb 2022 06:36:41 GMT
Maternity and Covid in NI: The latest guidance for your partner and you
The remaining Covid-19 restrictions have now been lifted, but what are the rules for maternity wards?

Wed, 23 Feb 2022 13:33:35 GMT
Irish census 2022: Public to have their say in new time capsule feature
If you could leave a message for future generations, what would you tell them?

Tue, 22 Feb 2022 20:12:31 GMT
Storm Franklin: Missing dog found in Mournes after three-day search
Molly the springer spaniel is home, thanks to some ham, after going missing during Storm Franklin.

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 08:31:58 GMT
Latest Northern Ireland weather forecast
The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

Mon, 21 Feb 2022 15:09:30 GMT
Christopher Stalford: MLAs pay tribute to DUP politician
The DUP says "words cannot adequately explain the sense of pain" following his sudden death at 39.

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 14:28:16 GMT
County Armagh grandmother's fears for family fleeing Ukraine
Oksana Wilson's daughter and grandsons, aged six and 12, are attempting to flee and travel to Northern Ireland.

Thu, 24 Feb 2022 19:37:45 GMT
Ukrainian student says she is 'terrified but must keep calm'
A Ukrainian woman, studying at Queen's University, says people are frightened by Russian invasion.

Thu, 24 Feb 2022 16:29:17 GMT
'There are no quick fixes to health crisis', Robin Swann says
Health Minister Robin Swann says pressures on the health service have been exacerbated by Covid.

Wed, 23 Feb 2022 17:45:36 GMT
Antrim Hospital: 'Potential major incident was a flare for help'
Staff on duty when a potential major incident was declared on Tuesday say it was a call for help.

Thu, 24 Feb 2022 11:23:27 GMT
St Columb's College: Londonderry man tells of trauma after 'school sexual abuse'
Terry Doran says he was sexually abused at a Londonderry school when he was a pupil in the 1970s.

Wed, 23 Feb 2022 11:25:50 GMT
Paddy McCourt: Former footballer appears in court charged with sexual assault
Former NI international Paddy McCourt denies sexually assaulting a woman on 30 January.

Wed, 23 Feb 2022 18:31:54 GMT
Edward Meenan murder: Accused 'admitted being present during attack'
Ryan Walters admitted being present when the victim was attacked but denied murder, a court hears.

Tue, 22 Feb 2022 16:33:02 GMT
Flooding: Fermanagh community calls for long-term solution
Residents in Boho say they need a long-term fix after heavy rainfall again caused severe disruption.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 16:43:01 GMT
'Good Samaritan' bomb: Inquest battle to go to Supreme Court
Eugene Dalton, Sheila Lewis and Gerard Curran were killed in the explosion in Creggan in 1988.

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 15:46:30 GMT
Man charged with murder after Dublin shooting
36-year-old Keith Conlan died in hospital on Thursday after being shot in Tallaght on Tuesday.

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 11:21:00 GMT
Irish government's €350m plan to cut health care waiting lists
The plan is intended to cut the number of people on waiting lists by 18%.

Thu, 24 Feb 2022 19:38:17 GMT
Irish in Ukraine advised to shelter in place after Russian invasion
The Department of Foreign Affairs has warned citizens against moving around the country.

Wed, 23 Feb 2022 10:46:51 GMT
Tuam babies: Bill to excavate mass grave is 'healing moment for survivors'
The historian whose research helped uncover the Tuam babies scandal speaks of her relief at new law.

Tue, 22 Feb 2022 21:47:16 GMT
Tallaght: Man arrested over shooting
The victim is in hospital, with his condition described by Gardaí as critical.

Tue, 22 Feb 2022 12:21:57 GMT
Covid-19: Most restrictions to be ended by Irish government
The cabinet agrees to end most restrictions - including mandatory mask wearing - from Monday.

Mon, 21 Feb 2022 14:41:17 GMT
Ireland to offer boosters to 12 to 15-year-olds
The Irish Minister for Health says children between the ages of 12 and 15 are set to be offered Covid-19 booster vaccinations.



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