The chief executive of the Northern Trust says the hospital "simply could not cope" with demand.

The majority of the payouts relate to historic claims from former Belfast shipyard workers.

The absence of Stormont Ministers has left civil servants in charge of government departments.

The Education Authority says 45 schools employed sub teachers whose checks were not complete.

The company, which employs almost 3,000 people, said sales rose by 26% in the first six months of the year.

The Ballymoney friendship group was set up in May to tackle loneliness post pandemic.

Ruaidhri Higgins says Mark Farren and Ryan McBride were uppermost in his thoughts as he prepared his Derry City team for the FAI Cup final.

Four people were taken to hospital and one man was arrested during a protest at a conference.

According to an Ulster Bank survey, cost pressures and economic uncertainty had the biggest impact.

A parish priest says the community has been left traumatised by Noah's death.

The move comes after bird flu was confirmed in a commercial turkey flock in County Monaghan.

The taoiseach and NI secretary laid wreaths in Enniskillen as part of events across Northern Ireland.

Michael McGirr was last seen off Car Island on lower Lough Erne on 29 October.

The poppies are part of a festival telling tales from Ballykelly, including nurse Molly McGinnis.

Hospitality staff speak out about tipping, as NI is set to be out of step with GB and the Republic.

The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

As the COP27 summit begins in Egypt, Louise Cullen assesses where NI is it on its journey to net zero.

Jerome Johnston will step back from his role as Ballybay joint-manager for their upcoming Ulster club quarter-final against Kilcoo.

Greg Hopkins was diagnosed with cancer linked to asbestos exposure at the age of 60.

Jennifer Roberts is "relieved and angry" after a medical tribunal ruling against Dr Heather Steen.

A blue plaque is unveiled to honour a World War Two codebreaker from Belfast.

Svitlana and Vlad Mischenko left their home in Kyiv just before the Russian invasion.

Police say petrol was poured through the letterbox of the house on Grafton Street in the early hours of Sunday

Derry City thrash Shelbourne 4-0 in front of 32,000 spectators at the Aviva Stadium to secure their first FAI Cup triumph since 2012.

Police say the damage in the Fountain area is being treated as a "sectarian motivated hate crime".

Anthony Martin Bradley also shouted a Nazi phrase and racist abuse during the incident.

The driver of the tractor was not injured in the collision.

Micheál Martin has been meeting UK government ministers at the British-Irish Council.

Emergency grants are available for repairs to damage caused by an explosion that killed 10 people.

Andy Farrell admits Ireland A's heavy defeat by an All Blacks XV cost some fringe players a place in the senior squad to face Fiji.

Mary Lou McDonald had said there was "no comparison" between the IRA and gangland violence.