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Wed, 20 Nov 2024 09:11:02 GMT
New cost for Casement Park falls to £270m
The projected price tag for redeveloping the west Belfast stadium goes down from £300m.

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:05:19 GMT
‘I didn’t think I’d walk again after road crash’
Tom Hadden’s life changed forever when he was involved in a crash on a rural road in County Tyrone.

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 08:39:42 GMT
Hydebank prison goes from failing to top ratings
Justice Minister Naomi Long says the improvements were the result of “many years hard work”.

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 07:11:28 GMT
Mental health nurses on 999 calls scheme sees success
A South Eastern Trust pilot is helping those in mental health crisis avoid emergency departments.

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 06:45:09 GMT
'I cried when I opened my first food bank delivery'
Two County Armagh women say their local foodbank gave them back some dignity.

Tue, 19 Nov 2024 22:39:27 GMT
Snow and ice warnings issued across Northern Ireland
A weather warning began at 18:00 GMT on Tuesday and will last until 10:00 on Wednesday.

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:03:44 GMT
Coalition partners try to put distance between parties
The leaders of Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael must show voters they are not "two sides of the one coin".

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 06:38:05 GMT
'I blame myself' - Lafferty on 'massive' career regrets
Kyle Lafferty says he blames himself for the "massive" regrets he has about his career, which include feigning injury to avoid playing Northern Ireland matches when he was younger.

Tue, 19 Nov 2024 21:12:10 GMT
£100 payment to help pensioners with winter fuel cuts
Pensioners affected by cuts to winter fuel support are to get a one-off £100 payment from Stormont.

Tue, 19 Nov 2024 20:01:39 GMT
DUP minister apologises for 'sit down' comments
Kate Nicholl said Gordon Lyons had shouted at her to "sit down" during a debate on childcare funding.

Tue, 19 Nov 2024 18:50:26 GMT
Finucane family urge US to ensure 'credible' UK inquiry
The family of Pat Finucane are speaking at a hearing at the United States Congress in Washington.

Tue, 19 Nov 2024 12:56:06 GMT
Half of male victims 'do not report domestic abuse'
A new report says there is a pressing need to provide support to victims who do come forward.

Tue, 19 Nov 2024 00:08:43 GMT
The transgender bus driver in 1970s Belfast
Wilma Creith underwent gender reassignment surgery back in 1980 but died just three days later.

Tue, 19 Nov 2024 06:56:13 GMT
‘Once my autistic son turns 18, his support ends’
Parents tell politicians about the "cliff-edge" their children face when they leave school.

Tue, 19 Nov 2024 17:19:00 GMT
Independent environment agency may be part of plan
A three-person panel of experts is appointed to strengthen environmental governance in NI.

Tue, 19 Nov 2024 09:39:21 GMT
Barry McGuigan opens up about death of daughter on I'm a Celebrity
Actress Danika McGuigan died five weeks after being diagnosed with bowel cancer in 2019.

Tue, 19 Nov 2024 18:44:23 GMT
Parents of SEN young people call for support
Currently pupils with special educational needs do not receive automatic support to continue in education when they leave school.

Mon, 18 Nov 2024 19:44:07 GMT
Murdered backpacker's family hopeful over inquest
Eighteen-year-old Inga Maria Hauser's body was found in Ballypatrick forest in County Antrim in 1988.

Thu, 14 Nov 2024 15:22:53 GMT
'The edges have eroded away'
Potholes and deteriorating rural roads are affecting journeys, said a transport provider.

Wed, 13 Nov 2024 08:48:59 GMT
'He has nowhere to go and he's still there'
Sebastian's mother said he had limited access to the outside world after spending 10 months in hospital.

Tue, 12 Nov 2024 15:13:23 GMT
Katie Simpson family 'feeling empty' after report
Katie Simpson's mother says those responsible for police failings "are nowhere to be seen".

Tue, 12 Nov 2024 12:11:16 GMT
'They fought so hard to save my life'
John Deery survived a cardiac arrest while running the Belfast Marathon in May.

Mon, 18 Nov 2024 14:16:01 GMT
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Sun, 10 Nov 2024 06:55:11 GMT
Irish general election 2024 explained
A general election in the Republic of Ireland has officially been called for Friday 29 November.

Tue, 19 Nov 2024 13:31:40 GMT
Judge vows to deal with A5 legal challenge promptly
The major road upgrade project between Londonderry and Aughnacloy was first announced back in 2007.

Mon, 18 Nov 2024 14:25:22 GMT
Limavady seating company to create 62 new jobs
Seating Matters distributes chairs across the world to help people with comfort and postural support.

Mon, 18 Nov 2024 19:02:50 GMT
Lynch appointed new Derry City boss
Larne manager Tiernan Lynch will leave the back-to-back Irish Premiership champions and sign a three-year deal to take over at Derry City.

Fri, 15 Nov 2024 12:59:19 GMT
Man who abused niece jailed after extradition from US
The man started abusing his niece when she was 11-years old, Londonderry Crown Court was told.

Tue, 19 Nov 2024 15:16:17 GMT
Jury told it does not matter if they 'loathe' McGregor
The jury in the Conor McGregor trial have been told it does not matter if they "loathe" him.

Tue, 19 Nov 2024 19:41:40 GMT
Search for couple missing in Ireland since 2015 ends
A search for Willie Maughan and Anastasija Varslavane, who were last seen in April 2015, has ended.

Tue, 19 Nov 2024 20:06:53 GMT
Irish police seek 99 people in Dublin riot investigation
Gardaí (Irish police) release images of 99 "persons of interest" almost a year after Dublin riots.

Tue, 19 Nov 2024 06:23:34 GMT
Will the cost of living decide the Irish election?
As parties get ready for polling day, what are Ireland's major economic issues?

Tue, 19 Nov 2024 00:07:41 GMT
Harris defends candidate found liable for assault
The Fine Gael leader again defended the candidate during the general election leaders' debate on Monday night.

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