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Tue, 12 Apr 2022 08:58:38 GMT
Jody Keenan: Tributes to Newry woman who died after ambulance wait
The Newry classroom assistant, 39, died while waiting for paramedics to come from 38 miles away.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 05:22:35 GMT
NI election 2022: Deadline to apply for postal/proxy vote
Those applying must complete an application form specifying the reason why they cannot vote in person.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 08:47:51 GMT
Ballymena: Police search Mid and East Antrim council offices
Police investigating suspected misconduct in public office return to the Ballymena headquarters.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 00:47:06 GMT
Derry Girls star: A private Channel 4 wouldn't make this show
Saoirse-Monica Jackson chats to Radio 1 Newsbeat ahead of the third and final series of Derry Girls.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 05:16:04 GMT
Queen's to mark 25 years of Good Friday Agreement in 2023
The two-day conference, which will take place at the university in 2023, will reflect on the peace process.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 05:17:37 GMT
Michael D Higgins writes to congratulate Young Plato school
Michael D Higgins wrote to Holy Cross Boys Primary following a documentary about the school's teaching.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 05:18:43 GMT
NI election 2022: UUP hopes fresh image will provide a polling boost
The party has adopted new approaches under Doug Beattie in a bid to win over voters.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 08:08:56 GMT
Covid-19: NI unemployment rates back to pre-pandemic levels
Northern Ireland's unemployment rate stood at 2.5% in the first quarter of 2022, according to figures.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 13:59:07 GMT
Londonderry: Petrol bomb attack on police 'attempted murder'
Police were attacked in the Creggan area of the city on Sunday morning as they attended a house fire.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 17:56:07 GMT
Northern Ireland v England: 'Special' to play at sold-out Windsor Park - Callaghan
Northern Ireland captain Marissa Callaghan says the Women's World Cup qualifier with England is likely to be "emotional".

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 06:58:20 GMT
Londonderry: Police investigate shots fired by masked men in Bogside
Officers have carried out searches in the Bogside area following the incident on Friday night.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 22:12:55 GMT
Lurgan: Two men injured in separate stabbings
A 19-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of two counts of attempted murder.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 06:59:53 GMT
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Mon, 11 Apr 2022 05:28:38 GMT
Single transferable vote (STV): What is Northern Ireland's voting system?
The elections use the single transferable vote (STV) system of proportional representation.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 20:19:32 GMT
NI election 2022: Candidates announced for assembly poll
There are 239 candidates - 11 more than the last election in 2017 - in the running for 90 seats.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 16:23:20 GMT
Who is standing for election in my area?
National elections in Northern Ireland and local elections in the rest of the UK happen on 5 May 2022.

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 00:04:45 GMT
NI election 2022: Why Northern Ireland's election is different
Parties make pledges but the nature of Northern Ireland's government means they're harder to honour.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 14:17:38 GMT
Neil Duff: NI darts player's world title is birthday gift for daughter
Neil Duff collected £50,000 for winning WDF World Championship on daughter Hayley's 18th birthday.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 05:51:23 GMT
Latest Northern Ireland weather forecast
The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 17:33:35 GMT
Ukraine: First advice centre for refugees opens in Belfast
Sofi Ostymchuk, 25, says the centres will provide a "supportive environment" for refugees like her.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 23:06:53 GMT
'I'm under no illusions,' says Belfast man after comrades killed
Ajay Spence quit his life in Belfast to help defend Kyiv - now he is being redeployed to east Ukraine.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 05:16:30 GMT
The new Barry's: 'It's my wee happy place, I've so many memories'
Funfair fans reflect on Barry's amusements as it reopens with a new name and under new management.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 09:45:39 GMT
Ukraine: 'You need this supportive environment'
Sofi Ostymchuk, 25, says the advice centres for Ukrainians arriving into NI will provide a "supportive environment".

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 05:35:45 GMT
Fish tracking on Lough Foyle and beyond aiding marine conservation
The research helps to see how climate change is affecting marine behaviour.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 10:24:06 GMT
Menopause: HRT drugs 'borrowed between woman due to shortage'
HRT medication supplies are low, specialists say, and politicians need to take the issue seriously.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 15:33:13 GMT
NI health: 'I was diagnosed with leukaemia in A&E'
Clare Crossey was told she had hours to live when she was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia in 2018.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 17:49:17 GMT
Toome Bypass: Crash victim was 47-year-old Shauna McDevitt
Shauna McDevitt died following a crash on the Toome Bypass, County Antrim, on Sunday night.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 15:39:32 GMT
Royal Air Force given freedom of Causeway Coast and Glens
Steve McCleery, who is based at RAF Aldergrove, described it is a "great honour" for the service.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 12:16:25 GMT
Ukraine War: Woman with cancer 'feeling at home' in Londonderry
Inna Shevchenko and her daughter are staying with friends through the Homes for Ukraine scheme.

Wed, 06 Apr 2022 16:52:20 GMT
Londonderry: Waterside security alert 'an elaborate hoax'
The alert on the Corrody Road began after a suspicious object was discovered on Monday evening.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 12:31:07 GMT
Pret A Manger to open 20 stores across NI and Republic of Ireland
The expansion will create about 500 jobs across NI and the Republic, starting in Dublin this summer.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 11:43:47 GMT
East Link: Truckers block Dublin toll bridge in fuel prices protest
Protesters blocking Dublin's East Link toll bridge are causing severe traffic disruption.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 09:29:23 GMT
Ukraine 'a reminder to protect peace in NI'
Micheál Martin made his remarks on the 24th anniversary of the signing of the Good Friday Agreement.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 17:15:05 GMT
Dr Tony Holohan will not take up Trinity College role
Dr Tony Holohan will retire in July saying he does not want to cause any "further unnecessary distraction".

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 22:10:57 GMT
County Cavan: Man dies in single car crash
The man, who was in his 30s, was pronounced dead at the scene in Virginia.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 19:32:00 GMT
Two Irish diplomats in Moscow expelled by Russia
Irish Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney says there is "no justification" for the measure.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 15:57:51 GMT
Four convicted of sexual offences against teen
A judge pays tribute to the "very brave young woman" who gave evidence during the trial.



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