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Thu, 12 Feb 2026 08:38:05 GMTWidow's 'frustration' at Pat Finucane public inquiry delay
The UK government agreed to establish an independent public inquiry into the 1989 killing 17 months ago.
Thu, 12 Feb 2026 00:02:37 GMT'A little bit of help goes a long way' - the OT students breaking the mould
A school in Draperstown is part of a groundbreaking project working with occupational therapists.
Wed, 11 Feb 2026 22:27:07 GMT'I just want him home', says wife of Irish man detained by ICE
Irish man Seamus Culleton has been held at an ICE detention facility since September last year.
Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:46:13 GMTWoman dies in County Tyrone crash
It happened at about 07:30 GMT on the Moneymore Road, Cookstown.
Wed, 11 Feb 2026 18:01:33 GMTTreasury to give Stormont £400m in a bid to balance department budgets
NI Minister Matthew Patrick says the Treasury has granted a one-off reserve claim to protect public services.
Thu, 12 Feb 2026 09:43:51 GMTSalmon numbers in some premier angling rivers 'exceptionally low'
The Loughs Agency says a catch-and-release rule will be in force on four rivers when the new season begins.
Wed, 11 Feb 2026 11:37:54 GMTUK first as cutting-edge therapy used for 'debilitating' heart condition
A new treatment being trialled at Belfast’s Royal Victoria Hospital allows more patients to be treated and quicker recovery.
Wed, 11 Feb 2026 17:47:06 GMTThe Pogues drummer Andrew Ranken dead at 72
In a statement published online the band said Ranken was the "heartbeat of The Pogues".
Wed, 11 Feb 2026 18:30:27 GMTTroubles bill debate is 'veterans vs victims', warns commissioner
The commissioner also says the Executive Office is yet to respond to proposals for a bereavement payment scheme.
Wed, 11 Feb 2026 17:33:38 GMTMajor deliberate fire at old mill complex extinguished
The fire on the Kilrea Road at Upperlands in Maghera, is believed to have been deliberate.
Wed, 11 Feb 2026 11:26:50 GMTIreland launches world first scheme to provide basic income for artists
The Basic Income for Artists (BIA) project is believed to be the first permanent one of its kind in the world.
Wed, 11 Feb 2026 10:43:13 GMTMan in his 50s dies after being knocked down by car
It happened on the Kempe Stones Road on Tuesday.
Wed, 11 Feb 2026 09:00:59 GMTBelfast listed building to get share of £5.2m fund
Vacant since 2000, the building is a grade B1 listed heritage building that dates to 1769.
Tue, 10 Feb 2026 17:56:24 GMTNI to join trial to assess use of puberty blockers
The trial will assess the risks and benefits of the drugs in children who question their gender.
Tue, 10 Feb 2026 15:28:20 GMT'Just working towards her pension' - woman settles discrimination case
The woman said a senior colleague at PwC raised concerns about her knowledge of new technology.
Tue, 10 Feb 2026 19:18:47 GMT'Missed opportunity' to assess suicidal patient before his death
Stephen Loughead waited hours at an emergency department before making his way to the River Lagan.
Wed, 11 Feb 2026 11:29:51 GMTFlooding concerns remain but change to colder and wintry weather on way
Conditions are expected to turn colder later in the week.
Wed, 11 Feb 2026 09:58:55 GMTWhat's driving Northern Ireland's falling fuel prices?
As petrol prices fall to their lowest levels in five years, BBC News NI takes a look at what's behind the drop.
Wed, 11 Feb 2026 17:40:22 GMT'The end of an era' as shoe shop closes after 100 years
McKillens footwear will be closing its shutters for the final time on Wednesday after 100 years in business.
Wed, 11 Feb 2026 13:43:35 GMTFarmers worried as 'wettest winter' in memory continues
January was the wettest month in nearly 150 years with an unusually high amount of rain, and it has continued into February.
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 12:35:57 GMTCracking up: Can the pothole problem be fixed?
With 49,000 defects recorded in the last three months alone, BBC News NI takes a deeper look at the growing problem.
Sun, 08 Feb 2026 17:14:03 GMT'Churches should feel emboldened to counteract racism' - minister
A service marking Racial Justice Sunday was held at St Anne's Cathedral in Belfast.
Sun, 08 Feb 2026 00:00:53 GMTA Quiet Love: The six-decade romance that defied divisions
Marking a first for an Irish feature film, A Quiet Love was produced by a deaf and hearing team and incorporates both ISL and BSL.
Sat, 07 Feb 2026 00:09:40 GMTThe Epstein Files: The links to Northern Ireland
Millions of files released this week shed fresh light on the links between Jeffrey Epstein and prominent political and public figures.
Wed, 11 Feb 2026 13:22:39 GMTBBC Newsline signed summary
A signed summary of BBC Newsline.
Sun, 08 Feb 2026 06:28:26 GMTHow can NI athletes make it to the Winter Olympics?
BBC News NI speaks to two former athletes about what it takes to compete at the Winter Olympics.
Sun, 08 Feb 2026 06:28:57 GMTConnolly had hoops to jump through in first NI visit as Irish president
BBC News NI's political correspondent Gareth Gordon assesses Catherine Connolly's first visit to NI as Irish president.
Sat, 07 Feb 2026 15:36:50 GMTWorld of our own: 'No rivalry' between Boyzlife and Westlife
Keith Duffy and Brian McFadden are still enjoying touring together - even if they don't sell as many tickets as Westlife.
Sat, 07 Feb 2026 07:13:43 GMT'My town has nowhere for kids - but a new park could change that'
Construction work on a cross-border park project is to begin in September after a decade of delays.
Wed, 04 Feb 2026 18:37:06 GMT'It's a murder mystery - but funny', says Derry Girls creator on new show
The award winning writer of hit TV show Derry Girls, said her new Netflix offering How to get to Heaven from Belfast, shares the same DNA.
Thu, 12 Feb 2026 06:31:40 GMTRoadworks causing 'traffic chaos' for town
Some traders have reported a drop in business due to ongoing traffic issues, a councillor says.
Wed, 11 Feb 2026 07:34:58 GMTHospital's water supply back to normal after burst water main
One patient tells BBC News NI that nurses had been distributing bottled water to people on the wards.
Tue, 10 Feb 2026 15:38:41 GMTKingfishr surprise fans with impromptu pub gig
The indie-folk chart toppers thrilled the crowd in Derry's Peadar O'Donnell's pub on Sunday evening.
Tue, 10 Feb 2026 12:26:48 GMTHate mail won't stop Bloody Sunday campaign, says victim's brother
Thirteen people were shot dead when the Army opened fire on civil rights demonstrators in the Bogside in 1972.
Wed, 11 Feb 2026 15:51:28 GMTTaoiseach names Stakeknife in Irish parliament
Martin named the west Belfast man, who died in 2023, during a Dáil debate on the report of Operation Kenova.
Tue, 10 Feb 2026 19:02:41 GMTSurvivors of 1981 nightclub fire offered €20,000
The Stardust fire killed 48 people and injured more than 200 others on Valentine's night in 1981.
Tue, 10 Feb 2026 18:48:24 GMTCampaigner 'devastated' over Donegal-Dublin flight changes
Mary Coyle, from the charity Donegal Cancer Flights and Services, says they are devastated by the move.
Sat, 07 Feb 2026 20:24:42 GMTMourners told Roscommon soldier brought 'joy and hope'
Capt Philip Gilbert Muldowney died after an incident during live fire training in Northumberland.
Sat, 07 Feb 2026 17:55:24 GMTMan critical after being hit by car
The crash happened in the early hours of Saturday morning near Funshog, outside Collon.
Fri, 06 Feb 2026 12:54:10 GMTFurther 22 infant human remains recovered from Tuam site
It brings the total number of human remains recovered from the former mother and baby home to 33.
Thu, 05 Feb 2026 14:51:01 GMTFears flight route changes could affect cancer patients
A charity has warned that changes to a flight route could result in same-day return travel being impossible for some cancer patients.