Northern Ireland BBC

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 00:01:54 GMT
Water park owner will drain lake unless trespassers stop swimming
The Police Service of Northern Ireland says it is aware of children entering the outdoor facility.

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:45:03 GMT
Farmers still 'fearful' of bluetongue as restrictions eased
Movements have been restricted since bluetongue virus was discovered at a farm near Bangor in November.

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 02:31:09 GMT
Cillian Murphy hails 'humbling' love for Peaky Blinders as film is released
The Oscar-winning actor returns to play gangster Tommy Shelby in Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man.

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 20:58:57 GMT
Seat on Oman-Dublin government charter flight to cost €800
The Irish government has chartered a flight for Irish citizens from Muscat in Oman on Friday.

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 16:14:59 GMT
Murder accused was 'inconsolable' the night Natalie McNally was killed, friend says
Natalie McNally was 15 weeks pregnant when she died at her home in Lurgan in December 2022.

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 18:06:28 GMT
Children to sit new national tests in reading, maths and science
Pupils will sit the new online tests in P4 and P7 of primary school and year 10 of post-primary school.

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 15:57:34 GMT
Thousands of students rally after woman's explicit images circulated
The rally was called by UCD Students' Union after a sexually explicit image was sent to hundreds of people.

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 16:40:10 GMT
Police thought it highly unlikely Noah was in culvert, officer says
Sgt Hutchings was the lead PSNI search advisor during the search for Noah Donohoe.

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 10:00:13 GMT
How many more children must die? - Mum's call for UK-first school bus law
Stella McGinn's daughter Caitlin-Rose died a year ago after getting hit by a car when exiting a bus.

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 15:50:02 GMT
Police chief says 50-50 recruitment not necessary at present
Jon Boutcher did not rule out the reintroduction of the policy, saying "nothing is off the table".

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 17:33:25 GMT
When you get an idea you don't want to stop - meet the young authors
The Irish Children's Laureate is touring Northern Ireland to share the importance of reading and writing during World Book Day.

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 12:33:50 GMT
£14,000 pay rise for NI politicians 'excessive', says O'Neill
The pay rise from April 2026 would take MLA's pay from £53,000 to £67,200, which is a 27% increase.

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 15:35:14 GMT
Medical imaging company to create 72 new jobs
A number of new roles will be created including AI engineers, software engineers and clinical laboratory analysts.

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 15:42:39 GMT
Pheasants to be culled in bird flu outbreak
Restrictions have been put in place around a farm near Newtownstewart.

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 08:06:57 GMT
Price cut on the way for some gas customers
Gas prices in the Ten Towns area will fall by just over 10% in April.

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 09:22:36 GMT
In pictures: Worm Moon captured over Northern Ireland
The first full Moon of the spring, a Worm Moon, was visible on Monday and Tuesday across Northern Ireland.

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 12:32:12 GMT
Heating oil prices rise by more than £100 amid Middle East conflict
Global oil prices spike after Iran launched strikes across the Middle East in response to attacks by the US and Israel.

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 06:21:00 GMT
'From a young girl to womanhood, I've relied on the same domestic abuse refuge'
BBC Spotlight NI hears stories from victims and campaigners who, for the past five decades, have helped shape a women's refuge in Londonderry.

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 23:22:57 GMT
Woman sheltered in Dubai hotel basement after air strikes
Katy McKinney was on a business trip to Dubai with her husband when Israel and the US launched an attack against Iran.

Sun, 01 Mar 2026 06:41:01 GMT
How NI sculptures are shaping our children's stories
From Aslan to Paddington - the sculptures shaping children's stories ahead of World Book Day on 5 March.

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 13:29:13 GMT
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Sat, 28 Feb 2026 07:08:59 GMT
'We just had to start again' after bombs destroyed museum collection
50 years after disaster struck, past and current curators are celebrating a collection reborn.

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 10:19:20 GMT
Driver who inspired Brad Pitt F1 film 'looking for closure' after near-death crash
Martin Donnelly has finally driven a Formula One car in Adelaide following his horrific crash in 1990.

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 12:26:02 GMT
Farmers on edge as record rainfall dampens slurry season
The wet weather is hampering farmers getting their slurry storage tanks emptied after winter.

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 15:00:35 GMT
Traitor Rachel on winning the show, her mum's death - and what's next
Rachel Duffy has spoken publicly for the first time about winning The Traitors and then losing her mother.

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 09:08:17 GMT
Police believe car thefts may be linked
Three vehicles were reported stolen and two more ransacked in the Waterside area of Londonderry.

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 07:27:10 GMT
From gaming to racing on F1 weekends - McLaughlin's journey
From gaming in his bedroom to Formula 1 weekends, Red Bull junior driver Fionn McLaughlin is ready for his Formula 3 debut in Melbourne.

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 18:03:12 GMT
New calls to remove billboard after Lyra McKee-related graffiti
The billboard near Newry has been at the centre of a lengthy political row.

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 00:01:10 GMT
Father of student killed by drunk driver welcomes tougher sentencing
The Sentencing Bill will introduce more stringent sentences for a range of offences in Northern Ireland.

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 09:12:13 GMT
Tool theft burglaries may be linked, police say
The burglaries were carried out at two businesses in Castlederg, County Tyrone, in the early hours of Sunday.

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 15:36:54 GMT
Judge refuses to dismiss charges in Lyra McKee murder case
The journalist was shot and killed during rioting in the Creggan area of Londonderry in April 2019.

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 12:51:02 GMT
Community 'numb' over deaths of two young friends
Daniel Cullen and Caoimhin Porter-McLoone, both aged 18, died in a crash in Donegal on Tuesday night.

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 20:37:21 GMT
Man charged over Derry kidnapping
The man has been charged with a number of offences including kidnap, false imprisonment and attempted grievous bodily harm with intent.

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 10:24:05 GMT
Forty firefighters put out farm shed fire
The fire started in large sheds in the Ballyarnett area on the outskirts of Londonderry.

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 17:28:13 GMT
Man, 36, dies after two-car crash on A5
The crash happened on the A5 Omagh Road, between Ballygawley and Omagh, on Monday night.

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 13:53:04 GMT
Teenager attacked because he is a Protestant - deputy mayor
The 16-year-old was assaulted in Londonderry city centre in the early hours of Sunday.

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 15:33:49 GMT
Man in his 70s dies in house fire
The fire in the Waterside area of Londonderry is not being treated as suspicious.

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 15:24:49 GMT
Irish economy grew strongly in 2025
Official figures suggest that Irish GDP grew by more than 12% in 2025.

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 15:29:53 GMT
Enoch Burke's mother and sister to be arrested and jailed
The judge ordered that Enoch Burke's mother and sister should be jailed for two weeks each because of their behaviour at a hearing.

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 12:34:21 GMT
Will Jessie Buckley's winning streak continue at the Oscars?
At the Actor Awards on Sunday Buckley won the female actor in a leading role prize for Hamnet.

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 11:46:37 GMT
€400m weight loss tablet factory to be built in Ireland
Novo Nordisk, which is based in Denmark, says it will upgrade its facility at Athlone, County Westmeath.

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 13:36:42 GMT
Man appears in court charged with murder of English tourist
Darragh O'Brien, 22, was initially charged with assault causing harm related to the attack in the early hours of 21 August.

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 18:22:41 GMT
PSNI should reflect the community it polices - Irish justice minister
Jim O'Callaghan was responding to the latest PSNI officer recruitment campaign that attracted the lowest percentage of Catholic applicants for more than a decade.

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 09:34:54 GMT
Green light for apartments on site of mother and baby home
Cork City Council has provided conditional permission to developer Estuary View Enterprises for the 140 apartment units at Bessborough.

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 17:56:34 GMT
'They criminalised us as children and we had done nothing wrong' – apology for abuse survivors
Taoiseach apologises to survivors of institutional abuse

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 17:10:55 GMT
Man charged with murder of Kerry farmer Michael Gaine
Michael Gaine had been missing for more than eight weeks when remains found on his farm were identified.

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