It follows the discovery of a suspicious object in the Campsie area just outside Londonderry.

A murder investigation has been launched after the discovery of the man's body on Monday morning.

It means Dr Heather Steen, accused of failings following a girl's death, will still face a tribunal.

Brandon Lewis told MPs it would not be "right or proper to introduce it in the election period".

The Northern Ireland secretary says Irish Sea border checks are a legal requirement.

The Army veteran is to be referred to the High Court after failing to appear at the hearing.

From this Friday, HSCB staff will work under the direction of the Department of Health in NI.

The UUP leader says choosing not to attend rallies against the NI Protocol led to the attack.

2021 was a year of career highs, but the death of his father made it "unimaginably difficult".

David Holden, 52, is accused of the manslaughter near Aughnacloy, County Tyrone, in 1988.

The total number of deaths linked to Covid-19 in Northern Ireland since the start of the pandemic is 3,306.

Parties make pledges but the nature of Northern Ireland's government means they're harder to honour.

Eleven sitting MLAs have so far said they will not contest the upcoming election on 5 May.

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

Why a two-decade-old deal to keep the peace in Northern Ireland matters so much.

BBC News NI looks at how the single transferable vote system works to elect 90 MLAs to the Northern Ireland Assembly.

We may have had warm, dry weather but it'll look more like winter again shortly.

The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

Sir Kenneth Branagh hails Belfast a "heart-breaking, heart-warming" story after picking up his first Oscar.

The 11-year-old actor, who is in LA for the Oscars, talks about rubbing shoulders with the A-listers.

It is exactly 50 years since the Northern Ireland Parliament was prorogued, amid protests.

Jamie Dornan has been speaking to BBC News NI about hard work, loss and Northern Ireland.

Belfast star Jude Hill says meeting Hollywood A-listers is among his Oscars 2022 highlights so far.

Sheila McDonald says she is "angry and hurt" that her mother's funeral was disrupted.

Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney is moved from a building in north Belfast amid a security alert.

The man was hospitalised with arm and facial injuries after the incident on Monday morning.

The boats, known as logboats or dugout boats, were found at a "hotspot" near the Lifford Bridge.

Five years on from his passing, Ryan McBride's sister Suinin, partner Mairead and supporter Karen reflect on their favourite memories of the late Derry City captain.

The health regulator identifies areas of concern at a hospital for adults with a learning disability.

County Cork: John Murphy charged with murdering brother

Irina Mizenina fled Ukraine with her daughter and is now living in Letterkenny in County Donegal.

The UVF may be linked to the incident in which a van was hijacked and driven to a venue in north Belfast.

Prince Charles and Camilla meet Ashling Murphy's family during a visit to County Tipperary.

Dr Tony Holohan chaired the state's National Public Health Emergency Team during the pandemic.