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Wed, 24 Aug 2022 06:01:51 GMT
Claire Sugden hits out at age and gender criticism
The former justice minister says she faced criticism in the role because she was young and a woman.

Wed, 24 Aug 2022 07:17:52 GMT
Belfast: Linen Quarter gets new look in bid to boost footfall
Boules, outdoor seating and more street lighting have been introduced at Blackstaff Square.

Wed, 24 Aug 2022 06:27:31 GMT
Archaeology: Lurgan volunteers dig in at churchyard site
An archaeological dig is taking place at a site in County Armagh thought to an ancient churchyard.

Wed, 24 Aug 2022 06:08:53 GMT
Robert Hill Hanna: Kilkeel man's WW1 heroism recognised in new statue
Robert Hill Hanna was awarded a Victoria Cross for his heroics on the Western Front in France.

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 18:22:20 GMT
Aaron Sloan: Ex-bar worker gets probation for sexual assault
Aaron Sloan, 27, with an address in London, attacked the woman in Belfast on Christmas night 2020.

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 18:01:06 GMT
Education Authority faces potential budget deficit of £200m
Its director of finances asks politicians to give the "required priority" to education.

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 10:26:24 GMT
Cost of living: Trade bodies outline new plan to tackle crisis
Businesses say they are seeing a fall in trade as a knock-on effect of the cost-of-living crisis.

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 20:40:46 GMT
Coleraine top as Glens and Crues hit late winners
Matthew Shevlin scores a hat-trick as Coleraine moved to the top of the Irish Premiership table with a 4-2 victory away to Carrick Rangers.

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 12:04:03 GMT
Strabane flood scheme work to begin on Wednesday
John O'Dowd says a legal issue that had stopped work from getting under way is now resolved

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 10:18:53 GMT
Greenford: Mobility scooter murder accused appears in court
Lee Byer is accused of killing 87-year-old Thomas O'Halloran as he rode his scooter in west London.

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 16:49:21 GMT
Omagh: Hunt continues for missing wallaby in County Tyrone
A team of eight are searching for the missing marsupial, after it escaped on Sunday.

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 13:47:06 GMT
Rushmere Shopping Centre goes on the market for £57m
The company behind the shopping centre and retail park was put into administration in April.

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 05:38:12 GMT
NI Protocol: Business consortium urge EU and UK to end impasse
The NI Business Brexit Working Group says the UK and EU should redouble their efforts.

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 10:54:35 GMT
Queen's University supports staff with menopausal symptoms
University policies will support those women who are coping with symptoms like insomnia and sweats.

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 06:03:35 GMT
Dogs calmed more by classical music than audiobooks, new research shows
Music may help dogs settle when home alone, but playing audiobooks has no effect, researchers find.

Wed, 24 Aug 2022 07:42:06 GMT
Latest Northern Ireland weather forecast
The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

Mon, 22 Aug 2022 20:02:43 GMT
Boaty McBoatface! RRS Sir David Attenborough docks in Belfast
The ship popularly known as Boaty McBoatface is picking up new crew ahead of scientific studies.

Mon, 22 Aug 2022 06:03:44 GMT
The man who held a dying Michael Collins in his arms
On the centenary of Michael Collins' death, BBC News NI profiles the man in whose arms Collins died.

Sun, 21 Aug 2022 05:59:16 GMT
What if the 'Big Fella' Michael Collins had lived?
People remain fascinated with the legacy of the Big Fella, 100 years after he was killed.

Sun, 21 Aug 2022 05:54:06 GMT
How a rural corner of Ireland became the poitin republic
Inishowen in County Donegal was the epicentre in the trade of "Irish moonshine".

Sat, 20 Aug 2022 16:43:40 GMT
Belfast Mela: Colour and culture returns after pandemic
Hundreds of participants have taken part in Belfast's first ever Mela carnival parade.

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 10:55:07 GMT
Menopause policies: 'Women just want equal treatment'
Staff at Queen's University Belfast who are undergoing fertility treatment or experiencing menopausal symptoms are to be supported by two new health policies.

Mon, 22 Aug 2022 20:41:05 GMT
Finn McCool rolls into Warrenpoint for Wake the Giant festival
Warrenpoint was packed with families over the weekend for the Wake the Giant festival.

Mon, 22 Aug 2022 14:57:20 GMT
Ards Peninsula: Kite lovers take to the skies
Kites of all shapes and sizes could be seen in the skies above the Ards Peninsula at the weekend.

Fri, 19 Aug 2022 15:22:32 GMT
Lough Erne: Solar-powered boat arrives in County Fermnagh
The Mayfly has travelled from Limerick to Enniskillen as part of an environmental project.

Mon, 22 Aug 2022 16:30:17 GMT
Coleraine: Police investigate possible link in petrol bomb attacks
Police say there have now been 10 petrol bomb attacks on property in Coleraine since late April.

Mon, 22 Aug 2022 08:28:08 GMT
North west floods: Strabane residents 'feel let down'
Some in Ballycolman say there's been a lack of communication over a flood alleviation scheme.

Fri, 19 Aug 2022 11:40:29 GMT
Persistent police caller handed suspended sentence
The woman once called the non-emergency line to tell call handlers about a trip to Spain.

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 16:34:41 GMT
Derry: Police investigate New IRA bonfire shots claim
Officers say the claims will form part of an inquiry into the bonfire in Londonderry on Monday.

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 15:22:06 GMT
Robert Troy: Irish minister under pressure over property interests
Junior minister Robert Troy is facing criticism over a failure to declare property interests.

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 06:36:49 GMT
Monasterevin: Dylan McCarthy dies in hospital after Kildare assault
Dylan McCarthy, 29, from County Limerick, was found unresponsive following a reported altercation.

Sat, 20 Aug 2022 05:47:30 GMT
Surfing exhibition dives into Ireland's love of big waves
Ulster Transport Museum's new exhibition explores the sport's rich history here since the 1960s.

Mon, 22 Aug 2022 12:42:54 GMT
Dublin: Man arrested after €3.2m cocaine seizure
A man in his late 30s was arrested during the search of a residence in Clondalkin on Sunday evening.

Mon, 22 Aug 2022 06:19:30 GMT
Michael Collins: Commemorations continue to mark death 100 years on
Thousands of people gathered in Béal na Bláth in west Cork to mark the centenary of Collins' death

Sun, 21 Aug 2022 16:39:13 GMT
Michael Collins a 'great hero of Irish history', says Mícheál Martin
For the first time, the leader of Fianna Fáil, Mícheál Martin, has addressed the commemoration.

Fri, 19 Aug 2022 15:02:19 GMT
Toddler killed in County Roscommon collision
The boy died after being hit by a Jeep near Ballinagare in the Republic of Ireland.



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