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Wed, 13 Apr 2022 05:11:05 GMT
GP telephone-first system 'here to stay'
The Royal College of GPs accepts there are problems, but says the system is best way to meet demand.

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 05:15:45 GMT
Boris Johnson: Bereaved Covid husband calls for PM to resign
Josh Willis' wife, Samantha, died with Covid-19 after giving birth to their daughter last year.

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 08:56:15 GMT
Kenny Shiels: Northern Ireland boss says 'women are more emotional than men'
Northern Ireland manager Kenny Shiels says "women are more emotional than men" when conceding goals in football.

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 08:53:20 GMT
Sligo: Second murder investigation under way
The bodies of two men with "significant injuries" have been found at two properties since Monday.

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 06:58:25 GMT
Belfast to Bangor commuter pilot ferry set to sail by 2024
The pilot zero carbon emission ferry service from Bangor to the Titanic Quarter will take 30 minutes.

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 08:04:31 GMT
Craigavon heat pump deal to create 100 jobs
The deal between Octopus and Craigavon-based manufacturer RED aims to create the roles in two years.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 15:37:31 GMT
Carryduff: Person killed in Manse Road house fire
An investigation into the cause of the fire at the property on the Manse Road in under way.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 14:15:43 GMT
Kinahan cartel: Sanctions will deal 'heavy blow' to activities
The Republic of Ireland's police chief says it is the "first phase" of work to tackle the crime cartel.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 16:12:58 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 17:32:43 GMT
Kinahan Cartel: Sport warned about involvement with Irish organised crime group following sanctions
The world of sport is warned about involvement with the Irish Kinahan organised crime group, who have been hit with worldwide financial sanctions.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 22:19:22 GMT
Northern Ireland v England: Lionesses beat NI in front of record crowd
Northern Ireland's dreams of reaching the 2023 Women's World Cup are over after a 5-0 defeat by England at Windsor Park.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 18:07:11 GMT
Boris Johnson: NI parties press for prime ministers' resignation
Alliance and the SDLP said the PM needs to step down after being fined for breaking lockdown rules.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 22:55:39 GMT
Coalisland: Main Street fire being treated as arson
A section of the town's Main Street was closed due to the fire at an unused premises, police say.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 15:40:50 GMT
Brexit: EU law change guarantees NI medicine supply
The change to EU law aims to ensure the supply of medicines from Great Britain to Northern Ireland

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 14:17:08 GMT
Jim Wells: Former DUP MLA quits party and endorses rival TUV
Mr Wells had represented the DUP in South Down since the assembly was set up in 1998.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 13:47:02 GMT
Covid-19: Two Covid-related deaths and 927 cases
The total number of deaths linked to Covid-19 in NI since the start of the pandemic is 3,369.

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 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 09:25:37 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.

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.

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.

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 06:15:28 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 as comrades die
Ajay Spence quit his life in Belfast to help defend Kyiv - now he is being redeployed to east Ukraine.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 11:32:28 GMT
Kinahan gang: US offers $5m reward for Irish cartel information
Sanctions targeting the Kinahan gang will deal them a "crippling blow", Ireland's police chief says.

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.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 12:35:25 GMT
Londonderry: Police investigate shots fired by masked men in Bogside
The incident was "a brazen and dangerous act" that has no justification, PSNI Supt Clive Beatty says.

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 17:49:17 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.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 17:17:14 GMT
Dublin Airport: Easter passengers asked to arrive early amid delays
It continues to ask travellers to arrive more than three hours before flying due to staff shortages.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 11:42:00 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 22:26:05 GMT
Donegal: Man arrested over fatal Doochary house fire
An elderly woman died in the blaze at a property in the Doochary area on Tuesday afternoon.

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.



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