The bill will be further discussed in Parliament as NI waits for news on an assembly election.

The blaze near Magherafelt on Sunday was started deliberately after a break-in at the building.

The incident happened at Orange Lane near the village of Magheralin on Sunday morning.

The strikes planned for the next two weeks will not take place but action will resume on 12 November.

Police appeal to people who helped the victim after she was attacked in Belfast on Friday night.

About 100,000 people are expected to attend the return of one of Europe's biggest Halloween parties.

BBC NI weather presenter Barra Best takes a closer look at one theory regarding the origin of Halloween.

Andrew Charles, one of Northern Ireland's last surviving D-Day veterans, died last weekend.

Errigal Ciaran clinch their eighth Tyrone Football title and first triumph since 2012 as they defeat Carrickmore 2-11 to 1-12 at Omagh.

A restored pulpit, designed for a church in 1878, could soon be used for concerts and bingo.

Oscar-tipped Irish language film An Cailín Ciúin has smashed box office records.

Enniskillen Gaels stroll to their 13th Fermanagh senior football title with a thumping 10-point win over Erne Gaels at Brewster Park.

A spooky 1970s tale from the BBC archives is brought up-to-date as the legend of Isaac lives on.

The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

A series of events will allow people to explore the stories surrounding the night of the fire.

BBC News NI goes to St George's Market to gauge how the public feel about the prospect of an election.

With the devolution deadline passed, the day-to-day running of departments goes to civil servants.

NI Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris says he will be calling an election as Stormont deadline passes.

As many households brace for a hard winter, the BBC takes a look at where the help is coming from.

Those who worked in the Old Cathedral Building explain how businesses are adapting since the fire.

The Northern Ireland secretary says he is "deeply disappointed that we are where we are now".

BBC News NI gauges reaction from people at St George's Market in Belfast about a fresh assembly election.

The father of a girl with severe medical conditions has voiced his dismay at waiting lists in NI.

John Rafferty was a GAA player who represented County Tyrone U20s in 2021.

Niall Sheerin, who is serving a seven-year jail sentence, will be subject to conditions upon his release.

The west was the worst affected, with floodwater causing problems in Dungiven and Drumquin.

Police say they believe the attacks less than 24 hours apart in the city are linked.

A man is arrested after a priest sustains serious injuries in reported stabbing.

Ireland captain Andrew Balbirnie says Monday's crunch T20 World Cup encounter with defending champions Australia is "something pretty special".

Irish police say more than 260 statements have been taken since the fatal explosion.

Katie Taylor believes a rematch with Amanda Serrano at a sold-out Croke Park can happen in 2023 as she prepares to fight Karen Elizabeth Carabajal on Saturday.

The man and woman, both in their 60s, died after the collision involving two cars and a lorry.

The Department of Foreign Affairs ordered the closure after pressure from a human rights group.