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Sun, 23 Aug 2026 23:02:11 GMTI am now the boss of my pain - it no longer controls me
Julie-Ann Walkden is among more than 100 patients who have completed a hands-on pain rehabilitation programme.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 08:21:26 GMTNI Secretary Sir Chris Bryant to visit Dublin
Sir Chris will be visiting Dublin for a series of engagements, meeting with government ministers as well as UK and Irish business representatives.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 05:28:41 GMTPatient safety should be first - surgeons speak out on emergency general surgery
The surgeons issued a statement after Health Minister Mike Nesbitt resigned after a fall out over the issue with UUP party leader Jon Burrows.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 05:20:47 GMT'Don't ask me to print your ChatGPT birthday card': Hitting back at AI 'slop'
As artificial intelligence becomes part of our everyday lives, there are some railing against cheaply produced material they say is empty and puts real artists' jobs at risk.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 08:43:31 GMT'We're worried about noise, lights and traffic' - concerns over new football training centre
That is just one of their objections to the state-of-the-art facility due to be built by 2028 by the Irish Football Association.
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 15:13:17 GMTTwo taken to hospital after multi-vehicle crash
Multiple ambulance teams attended, along with the charity air ambulance.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 07:13:32 GMTScott's World title aim after testing personal period
Olympic champion Hannah Scott is preparing for the World Championships in Amsterdam which begin on Tuesday after her "most successful winter of training so far".
Sat, 22 Aug 2026 23:01:54 GMTFear and fallout three months on from Northern Ireland's race riots
Northern Ireland saw consecutive nights of violence following a knife attack - but how are victims faring now?
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 13:46:23 GMTShopworker 'shaken' after man with gun robs filling station
The robbery happened on the Monaghan Road on Saturday at about 13:00 BST.
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 05:35:54 GMT'My skin makes me unique and I'm learning to embrace it'
Laura Kelly, 28, was born with congenital melanocytic naevus (CMN) and underwent 14 operations as a baby.
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:30:22 GMTClark holds off McIlroy fightback to win BMW Championship
Wyndham Clark says he is "one of the best players in the world" after he survives a fightback from Rory McIlroy to win the BMW Championship.
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 18:38:36 GMTAI Limerick and Wexford 'Cat in the Hat' TikTok trend causing alarm
The social media posts have prompted police forces in Ireland and the UK to issue statements that the images are fake.
Sat, 22 Aug 2026 06:00:51 GMTI was being treated for dehydration - when suddenly I couldn't move
An MRI scan confirmed that Carmel McConnellogue had Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) while she was in hospital being treated for a separate condition.
Sat, 22 Aug 2026 06:22:29 GMTThe 'hidden gem' offering a place to grow, connect and heal
Annadale Community Garden Group is one of four groups or individuals in the running for this year's Make a Difference Awards NI.
Sat, 22 Aug 2026 07:00:55 GMTWhat next for Ulster Unionist Party after turbulent week?
From the outside looking in there is much to discuss, some of it not good from the party's point of view.
Sat, 22 Aug 2026 14:50:05 GMT'We share what we do with love' - Mela festival celebrates 20th anniversary
The nine-day celebration will see food, music, dance and arts from a range of different cultures.
Fri, 21 Aug 2026 05:21:44 GMTHow one man and his sheepdog are heading to the world cup
A County Tyrone sheepdog trainer will represent Ireland at an international competition next month.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 23:01:01 GMTThe teen entrepreneur transforming farm management
The app was designed to give farmers more time with their families by making the business more manageable.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 10:39:55 GMTWhat to do if you didn't get the exam results you wanted
Some pupils feel like failing an exam means having failed as a person, according to one school counsellor.
Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:22:49 GMTBBC Newsline signed summary
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Thu, 20 Aug 2026 14:10:12 GMT'My mum was more nervous': Pupils across NI celebrate GCSE results
Overall results in Northern Ireland in 2026 were relatively similar to those in 2025, which had been predicted.
Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:01:46 GMTFormer nuclear bunker now home to more than a million government files
Historic environment records are being stored in what used to be an emergency hub in case of a nuclear bomb.
Wed, 19 Aug 2026 17:58:34 GMTDaughter of man killed by partner hopes campaign will encourage men to seek help
Shannon McIlwaine's dad Tony Browne was murdered by his girlfriend in 2022.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 23:06:07 GMTMove to scrap German at GCSE and A-level described as 'short-sighted'
The Northern Ireland exams board CCEA says the subjects will not be offered from the end of the decade.
Wed, 19 Aug 2026 12:09:24 GMTOverhaul for Belfast cranes ahead of major contract
It is part of an investment of almost £100m as Harland & Wolff's Spanish owners prepare it for a major defence contract.
Wed, 19 Aug 2026 05:35:26 GMTSafety barrier at derelict building an 'absolute eyesore'
The metal fencing has closed off a section over the footpath on Donegall Street and limited part of it to a single lane of traffic.
Wed, 19 Aug 2026 13:14:50 GMTAverage NI house price now above £200,000
The average price of an NI house is above £200,000 for the first time since the property crash of the late 2000s.
Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:26:57 GMT'To lose two leaders is careless' - Wilde takes on Nesbitt v Burrows
BBC News NI health and political correspondents provide analysis on the row between Mike Nesbitt and his UUP leader Jon Burrows and what it means.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 15:50:23 GMTThe 'fiddly and frustrating' work removing 10,000 coins from Giant's Causeway columns
Conservationists remove the equivalent of 10,000 coins that had been wedged into the Giant's Causeway's pillars.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 05:17:04 GMTIs it a bus? Is it a boat? The former Citybus taking to the water
The vessel has gone from ferrying passengers around Belfast to sailing up the River Bann.
Fri, 21 Aug 2026 20:30:32 GMTDay marking victims of terrorist attacks recognises 'my brother's life mattered'
The UK's first national day for victims and survivors of terrorism has been held in London.
Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:11:07 GMTJail for speeding driver found hiding in bin
Caolan Harkin, 23, of Rosses Gate in Derry, was initially spotted by police driving at 84mph on the Glenshane Road
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 15:08:09 GMTMan dies following fire in flat
The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service was called to the fire in the Galliagh area on Wednesday afternoon.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 22:32:33 GMT'A Derry classic': Chicken Box takes centre stage at Rose of Tralee
Derry Rose Cará Hamilton demonstrated how to make the dish during the Rose Of Tralee on Monday.
Mon, 17 Aug 2026 16:13:28 GMTBonfire on main road 'reckless and sectarian', minister says
Police say they are treating the burning of a range of material on the bonfire as sectarian hate crimes
Mon, 17 Aug 2026 12:31:21 GMTWoman in her 50s dies after Limavady crash
Ambulance crews treated the woman at the scene but she died a short time later from her injuries, police said.
Sun, 16 Aug 2026 19:37:02 GMTSinn Féin condemn burning of images of first minister on Derry bonfire
Police are treating the burning of the effigies and materials as sectarian-motivated hate crimes.
Fri, 14 Aug 2026 19:49:23 GMTFlag 'calling for police and Protestants to be killed' condemned by MP
The flag, which police are treating as sectarian, has appeared in Bligh's Lane in the Creggan area.
Sat, 15 Aug 2026 20:20:26 GMTCarnival parade brings community festival to a close
The parade through Derry's Bogside and Brandywell celebrates the history and people of the area.
Fri, 14 Aug 2026 16:47:54 GMTFive-hour bridge closure sparks criticism of department
The Foyle Bridge in Derry was closed for more than five hours on Thursday following a car fire.
Thu, 13 Aug 2026 18:41:44 GMTBridge reopens after vehicle fire leads to traffic delays
A vehicle fire on the Foyle Bridge caused significant tailbacks in the city on Thursday afternoon.
Thu, 13 Aug 2026 13:45:59 GMTPolice appeal for calm after petrol bomb thrown at officers
The Lecky Road in Londonderry was closed for a time following the removal of the materials on Wednesday.
Wed, 12 Aug 2026 16:24:46 GMTMichelle O'Neill welcomes removal of bonfire material in Derry
The removal of items, which included wooden pallets, took place on the Lecky Road in the Bogside.
Wed, 12 Aug 2026 11:24:16 GMTMcClean remains Derry City player - Connolly
Derry City interim manager Mark Connolly reiterates that James McClean remains employed by the club despite speculation over his future.
Tue, 11 Aug 2026 18:07:04 GMTStrabane residents urged to unite behind final UK Town of Culture bid
Derry City and Strabane District Council is stepping up preparations for the final bid to be submitted by the end of November.
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 15:33:24 GMTCalls for statue to honour former Wings guitarist
Henry McCullough, who toured with Jimi Hendrix and played at Woodstock, was born in Portstewart.
Sat, 08 Aug 2026 14:33:46 GMTRelief of Derry parade draws thousands to city
More than 7,000 participants and 124 bands are marking the anniversary of the end of the Siege of Derry.
Fri, 07 Aug 2026 08:51:49 GMTLearner drivers facing long waits to book driving tests
The Driver and Vehicle Agency says demand for driving tests in Northern Ireland continues to rise.
Fri, 07 Aug 2026 12:47:41 GMTMajor restoration work to begin on historic war memorials
Work to restore the memorials in Londonderry, Castlederg, Sion Mills and Strabane will begin on Monday.
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 05:38:23 GMTCrew honoured after 14 fishermen rescued from stricken boat
The French fishing vessel Fastnet was stranded on rocks in County Kerry, having suffered engine failure while leaving Dingle Harbour.
Sat, 22 Aug 2026 12:19:01 GMTTributes paid to 'giant' of Irish traditional music scene
Eithne Vallely, who was 81, was originally from Donegal, but had lived for decades in Armagh.
Fri, 21 Aug 2026 19:13:50 GMTVigil held for four people injured in M9 crash
It is believed the injured family were travelling to the airport to go on holiday when the crash happened.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 19:02:59 GMTTikTok declines invite to discuss dangerous driving videos
Thre social media company was asked to attend to discuss "content that glorifies irresponsible or illegal activity".
Fri, 21 Aug 2026 15:43:05 GMTRare disease drug Tavneos recalled in Republic of Ireland
Tavneos is used to treat adults with severe and rare autoimmune diseases which cause inflammation of the blood vessels.
Fri, 21 Aug 2026 14:09:49 GMTFrom Zuckerberg to Irons - why do the wealthy buy Irish castles?
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg purchased Strancally Castle in County Waterford.
Fri, 21 Aug 2026 13:52:43 GMTIt was my parents' dream home, now it has to be demolished
Thousands of homes in the Republic of Ireland, mostly in counties Donegal, Clare, Limerick, Mayo and Sligo are affected by the defective blocks.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 15:40:59 GMTOfficers told not to pursue car on wrong side of motorway, says police body
The Garda Representative Association said officers were given a command to "disengage" with the car after it took "evasive action".
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 20:01:06 GMTTwo taken to hospital with serious injuries after crash
Two people have been seriously injured in a two-vehicle collision on the N13 in Burt, County Donegal.
Mon, 17 Aug 2026 18:10:22 GMTBoy, seven, among four injured after crash that killed five teenagers
A car in which the five teenagers were travelling in was going the wrong way down a motorway.
Sun, 16 Aug 2026 20:07:40 GMTFive teenagers dead and four injured after car drives on wrong side of motorway
The collision occurred on on the M9 Northbound at about 03:00 local time on Sunday in County Kildare.
Thu, 13 Aug 2026 17:13:53 GMT'The fish is in the right', says man bitten after catching blue shark
Sebastian Achim was trying to tag a shark on board the small boat off the coast of County Waterford, when the incident happened.
Thu, 13 Aug 2026 19:08:49 GMTFamily of Irish plane crash victim awarded $29m in damages
A jury in Chicago in the US awarded the sum to Michael Ryan's family after his widow Naoise Connolly Ryan brought a civil suit against Boeing.
Wed, 12 Aug 2026 14:42:31 GMTMan airlifted to hospital after being bitten by shark
The incident happened on board a small vessel off the coast of County Waterford in the Republic of Ireland on Tuesday.
Tue, 11 Aug 2026 21:27:25 GMTFormer Donegal All-Ireland winner dies in crash
Former Donegal All-Ireland winner James McHugh passes away following a car crash in County Cavan.
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 15:43:59 GMTFrom Dubai to a Dublin court - how alleged cartel boss Daniel Kinahan returned to Ireland
Law enforcement agencies in Ireland and the US believe he is a leading figure in the Kinahan Organised Crime Group.
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:33:25 GMTSuspected crime boss Kinahan spends first night in custody in Ireland
The Irish Prison Service bought a bulletproof and bombproof van to transport the 49-year-old to court after his extradition from Dubai.
Sun, 09 Aug 2026 16:30:32 GMTCar carrying eight teenagers crashes on wrong side of motorway
Gardaí (Irish police) say eight male juveniles were in one vehicle.
Fri, 07 Aug 2026 16:37:49 GMTBig Macs v Supermac's: Irish burger chain wins UK trademark case
Supermac's and McDonald's have been embroiled in a long running legal battle over the right to use brand terms including "Mac".
Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:00:00 GMTIn Case You Missed It
Fast-growing chickens are reshaping the poultry industry, and dividing opinion.