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Tue, 01 Mar 2022 06:11:06 GMT
Covid-19: 'Clear evidence' of PPE shortages across NI during pandemic
Supplies only increased after "extensive lobbying" and Covid escalation in care homes, a report found.

Tue, 01 Mar 2022 06:53:38 GMT
Martin O'Hagan: Police 'did not act' on journalist murder tip-off
No one was arrested immediately after the killing of Martin O'Hagan, despite individuals being named, BBC finds.

Tue, 01 Mar 2022 09:12:16 GMT
Ballysillan explosion 'caused by attempted ATM theft'
The Ballysillan Road is closed between Silverstream Gardens and Oldpark Road, police say.

Tue, 01 Mar 2022 06:21:38 GMT
Portrush: Dunluce Centre 'not sold to highest bidder'
BBC News NI understands £1.5m was offered by a hotel developer - £290k more than the winning bidder.

Tue, 01 Mar 2022 09:00:34 GMT
DUP councillor William Walker suspended by party after arrest
The Newry, Mourne and Down councillor was arrested on suspicion of child sexual grooming last week.

Tue, 01 Mar 2022 06:26:23 GMT
Brexit: New Zealand deal 'to boost NI economy by 0.01%'
A post-Brexit trade deal signed by the UK government will eliminate tariffs on exports to New Zealand.

Mon, 28 Feb 2022 23:57:49 GMT
NI and Republic will not compete against Russia
Russian football clubs and national teams have been suspended from all competitions by Fifa and Uefa after the country's invasion of Ukraine.

Mon, 28 Feb 2022 18:24:21 GMT
Integrated education: Brandon Lewis suggests 'nudging and cajoling' needed
Secretary of State Brandon Lewis says progress on expanding integrated education has been "poor".

Mon, 28 Feb 2022 19:05:33 GMT
School starting age bill passed by MLAs
The bill allows parents of children born between April and July to defer primary one by a year.

Mon, 28 Feb 2022 21:18:03 GMT
Climate Bill: Amendment passes to reduce methane by 46% by 2050
MLAs have been debating 70 amendments in the latest stage of a climate change bill.

Mon, 28 Feb 2022 18:36:03 GMT
Jeffrey Donaldson and Doug Beattie at odds over 'party switch'
Doug Beattie and Sir Jeffrey Donaldson give differing accounts of talks following a DUP leadership race.

Mon, 28 Feb 2022 16:13:58 GMT
Cavan: Police officer 'doused in petrol' and assaulted
The officer was found beaten and in a disorientated state on a laneway in County Cavan.

Mon, 28 Feb 2022 21:23:27 GMT
Ballybeen: Four charged over Dundonald death and car crash
Police investigate the link between a crashed car and the death of a woman at a house in Ballybeen.

Mon, 28 Feb 2022 17:51:56 GMT
Campaigners angry as trees felled in Lagan flood project
It one of several trees removed by the Department for Infrastructure for a flood alleviation scheme.

Mon, 28 Feb 2022 11:15:59 GMT
St Patrick's Day celebrations to return to Belfast
After a two-year hiatus due to Covid, the festivities will be back "bigger and better than ever".

Mon, 28 Feb 2022 15:02:39 GMT
Ukraine conflict: People in Northern Ireland rally to help refugees
Collection points are being set up across Northern Ireland to gather donations to help refugees.

Tue, 01 Mar 2022 07:18:50 GMT
Latest Northern Ireland weather forecast
The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 14:45:30 GMT
Storm Eunice, Dudley and Franklin: A week of unusual NI weather
Why did some areas flood more than others during Northern Ireland's week of stormy weather?

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

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.

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?

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.

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 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.

Mon, 28 Feb 2022 10:30:56 GMT
Magilligan Prison: Illicit drug use is key concern
A third of Magilligan prisoners develop a drug problem while serving sentences, inspectors say.

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.

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.

Mon, 28 Feb 2022 06:27:09 GMT
Covid-19: Republic of Ireland removes mask rules
Almost all Covid-19 restrictions in the country have ended, but travellers still need Covid passports.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 22:49:30 GMT
Ukraine invasion: Ireland's response 'will not be found wanting'
Ireland's PM says Ireland will have a strong humanitarian response to the invasion of Ukraine.

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 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.



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