A woman who waited in pain for years for endometriosis surgery praises high-tech bid to end delays.

The former European 1500m champion had bowel cancer and died just three weeks after marrying her partner.

Orangemen are frustrated by attacks and have lost confidence in the police's ability to protect them.

The class and grace with which Ciara Mageean carried herself on and off the athletics track leaves a lasting impression, writes BBC Sport NI's Nigel Ringland.

An 18 and 19-year-old are due to appear before Belfast Magistrates' Court on Friday, 27 November.

A girl below the age of two was taken to hospital after being hit by a firework on Saturday night.

The woman, who is in her 30s, was arrested on suspicion of driving offences and cruelty to children.

Pay deals with staff, and childcare and gym fees for staff and students are under review.

Three people have applied to the pardons and disregards scheme since the law's introduction in Northern Ireland, however their applications did not meet the relevant criteria.

Two men from the Armagh Planetarium and Observatory have had asteroids named in their honour in recognition of their work.

The popular attraction in County Down has been forced to close while efforts continue to remove oil from the pond.

From marathon running to roller derby, older generations are finding new sporting passions, and sometimes unexpected talents, well beyond the age they might once have thought possible. But what does it take to start from scratch as an adult?

Tens of thousands of revellers took to the streets of Londonderry for the city's annual Halloween parade.

The heads, including one impaled on a wooden stick, appeared in Kilbroney Park in Rostrevor, county Down.

Bridget Devaney turned to the internet with a proposal that sounded equal parts hopeful and improbable - come to Ireland and celebrate the wedding that never happened.

The Belfast International Horror Festival is in its seventh year with a host of local filmmakers taking centre stage

Craigavon Travellers Support Committee says members of the community feel pressured to move into "bricks and mortar".

An extremely rare red rainbow has been captured on camera in County Antrim.

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Councillors were divided on whether the armed forces should be welcome at any future council job events.

The Card Before You Leave scheme ensures young people experiencing a mental health crisis who present at a hospital's emergency department are given a written appointment with specialists before leaving.

The package was discovered at about 15:20 GMT on Tuesday at Ebrington Square in the Waterside.

A man in his 30s was seriously injured in the attack in Londonderry late on Tuesday night.

Former Derry City striker Liam Coyle says that James McClean's exit from the club does not come as "any real surprise" after it was announced on Wednesday that his contract had been terminated by mutual consent with immediate effect.

Commissioner Justin Kelly said the incident "demonstrates once again the potential dangers that our members face every day".

A romantic walk after agreeing to tie the knot turns into a 150m rope rescue off the Irish coast.

A social media video shows Burke grabbing the Church of Ireland Archbishop of Armagh by the arm.

The victim, who was in her 40s, was found dead at a block of flats in Finglas on Monday morning.

Proceeds from the tour, which begins in Dublin next month, will go to organisations supporting Palestinians, he says.

Four people died after their home in Birch Avenue, on the outskirts of Waterford, was set on fire earlier this month.

Mark Carruthers provides comment and expert analysis on the week's political news

Northern Ireland is the first part of the UK to introduce graduated driver licensing.