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Fri, 13 May 2022 08:31:10 GMT
NI Election 2022: DUP to block Stormont Speaker over Protocol
DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson says the NI Protocol has eroded the foundations of devolution.

Fri, 13 May 2022 06:08:09 GMT
NI election 2022: Who's in and who's out at Stormont
The newest faces at Stormont on winning seats and some familiar faces on losing theirs.

Thu, 12 May 2022 16:49:56 GMT
Little-Pengelly to take Donaldson's assembly seat
DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson was elected an MLA but said he would remain an MP.

Thu, 12 May 2022 21:48:37 GMT
Eurovision 2022: Ireland's Brooke fails to qualify for the final
Ireland go home after Thursday's semi-final, despite a warm reception for Derry girl Brooke Scullion.

Fri, 13 May 2022 06:42:55 GMT
QUB: Hillsborough disaster research 'world-leading'
Queen's University Belfast research into the 1989 disaster received top scores for its impact.

Fri, 13 May 2022 07:13:39 GMT
North West 200: Alastair Seeley targets 'magical 34' after Thursday double
Alastair Seeley says he is targeting 34 victories after winning Thursday's two races at a wet North West 200 to take his tally to 26.

Thu, 12 May 2022 20:23:26 GMT
Police apologise to family of murdered GAA official
The police also pay an undisclosed sum to the family of Sean Brown, who was killed 25 years ago.

Thu, 12 May 2022 16:18:33 GMT
No breakthrough in 'tetchy' Northern Ireland Protocol talks
Foreign Secretary Liz Truss says the UK will have to act if the EU does not show more flexibility.

Thu, 12 May 2022 21:03:04 GMT
Abortion: Bill banning anti-abortion protests delayed
The bill would ban anti-abortion protests outside Northern Ireland health settings.

Thu, 12 May 2022 16:36:15 GMT
Stormont: ICTU says lack of executive could lead to strikes
The Irish Congress of Trade Unions (ICTU) says measures are needed to help people with the cost of living.

Thu, 12 May 2022 15:52:26 GMT
NI election 2022: What do voters think of NI Protocol?
The part of the Brexit deal relating to Northern Ireland is a major talking point following the election.

Thu, 12 May 2022 11:30:59 GMT
Child with acute hepatitis dies in Ireland
The case is being linked to an unexplained type of hepatitis reported in children around the world.

Thu, 12 May 2022 15:39:56 GMT
NI health: Patients 'at risk' without Stormont executive
Healthcare leaders issue a plea to politicians, saying the "price of political instability is severe".

Wed, 11 May 2022 09:35:15 GMT
NI election 2022: Business leaders urge politicians to form executive
Business leaders call on politicians to form a power-sharing executive, saying they need stability.

Thu, 12 May 2022 16:14:59 GMT
How power-sharing works at Stormont
The Good Friday Agreement brought devolution to NI in 1998, but Stormont's future has often been threatened.

Sun, 08 May 2022 18:09:54 GMT
NI election results 2022: The assembly poll in maps and charts
A look at how Northern Ireland Assembly's vote has panned out, from vote share to turnout.

Tue, 10 May 2022 05:26:13 GMT
NI election 2022: Why did the count take so long?
The chief electoral officer says Covid-19, the STV system and other factors meant a lengthy wait.

Wed, 11 May 2022 05:54:02 GMT
NI election 2022: How UUP and SDLP lost their place as Northern Ireland's top parties
They were once the dominant parties but their combined seat total is now the same as Alliance.

Mon, 09 May 2022 05:42:56 GMT
How Alliance number nerds turned single digits into a surge
The first rule of politics is knowing how to count - it's something the Alliance Party knows well.

Thu, 12 May 2022 16:19:38 GMT
NI election results 2022: What does Sinn Féin's vote success mean?
Sinn Féin's election success means a nationalist party is the largest at Stormont for the first time.

Tue, 10 May 2022 15:10:27 GMT
NI Troubles: Amnesty plans may have truth recovery condition
A government paper reveals an amnesty may involve cooperation with truth recovery investigations.

Fri, 13 May 2022 07:00:55 GMT
Latest Northern Ireland weather forecast
The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

Tue, 10 May 2022 18:02:15 GMT
Lough Neagh: Academic issues water warning after dog deaths
An academic says algae could be to blame for the deaths last week near Rea's Wood at Lough Neagh.

Sat, 07 May 2022 05:48:07 GMT
Ballyclare: Kings Moss gears up for a cycling centenary
One of Northern Ireland's oldest clubs is home to both serious athletes and self-confessed slowcoaches.

Fri, 06 May 2022 05:51:33 GMT
Unlocking the secrets of life on the peatlands
Scientists have uncovered details about 1,000 years of human life on the Antrim Plateau.

Thu, 12 May 2022 14:11:23 GMT
Balmoral Show 2022: 'It's terrific to be back'
The biggest agricultural event in NI, the Balmoral Show, has gone into its second of four days.

Wed, 11 May 2022 15:09:44 GMT
NI Protocol: Simon Coveney believes 'landing zone' is possible
Simon Coveney says unionist concerns must be addressed through partnership rather than grandstanding.

Tue, 10 May 2022 17:46:06 GMT
Sir Jeffrey Donaldson: 'I will not quit as MP until protocol is resolved'
Sir Jeffrey Donaldson says he will not sit at Stormont until the government addresses the protocol.

Tue, 10 May 2022 14:28:46 GMT
Sorcha Eastwood: 'I faced disgusting abuse during election campaign'
New Alliance MLA Sorcha Eastwood says she was sent unsolicited images and abusive messages.

Wed, 11 May 2022 12:58:50 GMT
Lyra McKee: Man admits possessing murder weapon
Lyra McKee was shot dead during rioting in Creggan in Londonderry in April 2019.

Tue, 10 May 2022 12:46:52 GMT
Balloughry Primary School earmarked for closure in 2023
Ballougry Primary in County Londonderry has 44 pupils, with six of them coming from County Donegal.

Sat, 07 May 2022 17:21:15 GMT
Coleraine: Firefighters tackle Ulster University blaze
Ulster University says its biomedical sciences lab and storeroom were affected by the blaze.

Fri, 06 May 2022 11:47:08 GMT
Derry: Man charged over officer carried on bonnet incident
A 28-year-old has been charged with a series of offences related to the incident in Londonderry.

Wed, 11 May 2022 15:14:21 GMT
Ballymun: Murder investigation into 'violent and traumatic death'
Gardaí say the investigation was at an early stage and that no further information was available.

Tue, 10 May 2022 12:50:55 GMT
Ireland extends lower VAT rate for hospitality
The lower VAT rate, which was due to expire in August, is extended until the end of February 2023.

Tue, 10 May 2022 22:51:54 GMT
Ballymun: Woman's body found in 'unexplained circumstances'
Gardaí say the investigation was at an early stage and that no further information was available.

Mon, 09 May 2022 09:59:40 GMT
Public transport fares reduced in Ireland
This will be the first time fares have been cut on a national basis since 1947.

Thu, 05 May 2022 17:18:23 GMT
Mark Adams: Ex-airport policeman jailed over seized cash
Mark Adams was stopped at Belfast International Airport with 180,000 euros in his hand luggage.

Tue, 03 May 2022 11:08:57 GMT
Data centres used 14% of Republic of Ireland's electricity use
There have been concerns that more centres could place pressure on the country's power grid.



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