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Thu, 14 Jul 2022 05:05:09 GMT
PSNI knew Glenn Quinn was under threat, says family
The family of a man murdered in 2020 say the police had information he was going to be attacked.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 05:09:25 GMT
NI education: Record number of school leavers apply to start university
Northern Ireland has the highest rate in the UK of 18-year-olds applying to go to university.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 07:08:23 GMT
Northern Ireland cost-of-living payments start to roll out
The payment is the first of two, totalling £650, to be made to low-income households from 14 July.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 07:37:29 GMT
Hockey star leads way in defibrillator training
At the age of just 17, Pegasus hockey player Anna Pim has set up lessons aimed at teenagers, teaching them how to use a defibrillator alongside basic CPR.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 05:13:56 GMT
Irish language and Ulster Scots bill clears House of Lords
The legislation was introduced in May and will now proceed to the Commons in the autumn.

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 16:05:20 GMT
Condemnation of hanging effigies of female politicians on bonfire
Effigies of Naomi Long, Michelle O'Neill and Mary Lou McDonald were hung from an Eleventh Night bonfire.

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 16:39:30 GMT
Temperatures in Northern Ireland set to soar over weekend
Thermometers are likely to reach highs close to 30C by Sunday and Monday.

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 19:40:32 GMT
Portuguese man o' war spotted on Donegal beach
People are being asked to leave the jellyfish-like creatures alone and to report any sightings.

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 19:45:37 GMT
Northern Ireland Protocol: MPs reject changes to controversial bill
New legislation would give ministers the power to scrap parts of the post-Brexit deal.

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 21:55:55 GMT
Irish shelter shortage for arriving Ukrainians
New arrivals are asked to stay at Dublin Airport overnight if they do not have alternatives.

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 12:33:55 GMT
Woman's distress after parents' ashes lost in journey to Dublin
Donna O'Connor flew from the United States to Ireland to scatter her parents' ashes at a family farm.

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 21:24:43 GMT
Champions League qualifier: Linfield fight back to secure dramatic extra-time win over TNS
Last-gasp Linfield secure a dramatic extra-time win over The New Saints to move through to the Champions League second qualifying round.

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 19:12:14 GMT
Clipper Round the World Yacht Race arriving in Londonderry
Crews are sailing up the River Foyle earlier than planned ahead of Derry's Maritime Festival.

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 16:04:22 GMT
Tory leadership: What candidates think about Northern Ireland Protocol
What do the would-be prime ministers want to do with the Northern Irish part of the Brexit deal?

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 15:46:15 GMT
Euro 2022: 'NI have nothing to lose and everything to gain' - Caragh Hamilton column
In her second column for BBC Sport, Northern Ireland's Caragh Hamilton discusses Simone Magill's absence, playing without fear and facing England.

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 11:52:50 GMT
LIV Golf: Darren Clarke eyes more PGA wins after rejecting broadcast offer
Darren Clarke says he is not ready to retire from playing after opting against joining the LIV Golf series as a broadcaster.

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 07:32:17 GMT
Mindfulness studies find little benefit to all pupils
Pupils and teachers in four post-primary schools in Northern Ireland took part in the research.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 05:23:37 GMT
Latest Northern Ireland weather forecast
The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 13:07:20 GMT
In pictures: Twelfth of July parades

Sun, 10 Jul 2022 06:03:38 GMT
The red diesel headache for pleasure boat operators
The boating community on Lough Erne is expecting a quieter summer due to soaring fuel costs.

Sat, 09 Jul 2022 23:10:32 GMT
Wimbledon finalist Vere Thomas St Leger Goold who became a murderer
Irishman Vere Thomas St Leger Goold was one of the original bad boys of tennis.

Sat, 09 Jul 2022 06:07:46 GMT
Harps Alive festival celebrates revival of ancient tradition
A unique cross-border, cross-community festival celebrates the instrument and its rich history.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 12:00:55 GMT
Student nurse slept in car to avoid high fuel costs
Jake Benjamin Smart says he cannot afford travelling home and back to his placement the next day.

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 16:10:50 GMT
Clipper Round the World Yacht Race crews arrive in Derry
The clipper crews, who spend a year at sea, are arriving in the city for the Foyle Maritime Festival.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 16:45:17 GMT
The Twelfth: Thousands take part in Orange Order parades
It's the first year a full traditional programme has returned for the Twelfth since before the pandemic.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 06:59:15 GMT
Ballymena school children make care home pen pals
School children and care home residents in Ballymena have become pen pals to combat loneliness.

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 18:50:55 GMT
South Belfast fly-tipping is 'breeding ground for vermin'
Residents and politicians are disgusted and frustrated by fly-tipping and dumping in south Belfast.

Sun, 10 Jul 2022 09:45:52 GMT
Galway 2-8 Derry 1-6: Oak Leaf exodus runs out of steam at Croke Park
Derry fans thronged the route south to Dublin for Saturday's All-Ireland semi-final but it was to prove a day of disappointment for the Oak Leafers.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 17:57:43 GMT
Euro 2022: Derry Girls star Saoirse-Monica Jackson kicks off Northern Ireland's opening match
Derry Girls star Saoirse-Monica Jackson kicks off Northern Ireland's opening match of the European Women's Championship against Norway.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 12:41:39 GMT
Drumahoe: Man dies after two-vehicle crash
The collision between the two cars happened on the Glenshane Road on Thursday morning, police say.

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 17:19:49 GMT
Derry GAA: Translink to operate All-Ireland semi-final train
There had been criticism of the transport options for those based in Londonderry going to the event.

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 09:46:02 GMT
About 62,000 children in Ireland living in poverty
The Children's Rights Alliance said children were going to bed hungry and were not getting new clothes.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 19:46:40 GMT
Ireland's government wins confidence vote
Sinn Féin threatened to bring down the three-party coalition after they lost their majority.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 14:56:27 GMT
Ireland defence spending to grow to €1.5bn by 2028
The defence minister says the added spending is needed to pay personnel more and improve equipment.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 08:37:51 GMT
Teenager dies while swimming off Dublin beach
The boy got into difficulty on Monday and was taken to hospital where he later died.

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 21:53:58 GMT
County Kilkenny arrests as police seize €6.9m of cannabis
The drugs were found after police and customs officers searched premises in Ballyhale.



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