Foster and O’Neill get back on same public-health page at StormontFirst and deputy first ministers resume briefings after Storey funeral controversyThu Sept 10 2020 - 21:35
NI First and Deputy First ministers resume joint press conferencesConferences suspended following controversy over republican Bobby Storey’s funeralThu Sept 10 2020 - 20:18
New Covid-19 restrictions for ‘hotspots’ of Belfast and parts of Co AntrimArlene Foster believes house parties a contributor to recent rise in case numbersThu Sept 10 2020 - 19:50
UK Brexit plan could undermine rule of law domestically, says NI chief justiceDeclan Morgan tells BBC government’s stance makes him ‘gravely uncomfortable’Wed Sept 09 2020 - 21:47
Coronavirus: Localised lockdowns in Northern Ireland ‘inevitable’, says Michelle O’NeillDepartment of Health records no further fatalities after 607 positive tests in last weekWed Sept 09 2020 - 19:02
Brexit trade deal hopes fade as Britain plans to renege on agreement with EUNorth secretary Brandon Lewis admits new internal markets Bill breaks international lawWed Sept 09 2020 - 01:20
Unionists are not ‘deluded Irishmen’, loyalist saysConversation about a shared island must have boundaries, many unionists argueWed Sept 09 2020 - 01:00
Can the Republic afford a united Ireland? These unionists don't think so‘I don’t think the South could take us on financially, because we have the NHS’Wed Sept 09 2020 - 01:00
Brexit: North’s pro-Remain parties write to Johnson about honouring NI ProtocolLeaders say it is unacceptable for the UK government to abandon safeguards in BillTue Sept 08 2020 - 21:19
SDLP says Lewis’s statement undermines UK’s international credibilityDUP gives Bill a cautious welcome, and has called on the UK government to go furtherTue Sept 08 2020 - 21:11
Coronavirus: 307 more cases confirmed as public urged to ‘keep distance’Dr Ronan Glynn voices concern over Dublin trend, with 182 new cases in the countyTue Sept 08 2020 - 20:52
Dara McAnulty, 16, wins Wainwright Prize: ‘Miraculous things can happen’Judges call for Diary of a Young Naturalist to be listed at once on the national curriculumTue Sept 08 2020 - 19:00
Inquiry into alleged staff abuse of vulnerable patients in NI hospitalHealth minister orders statutory public inquiry into Muckamore Abbey HospitalTue Sept 08 2020 - 18:21
DeSouzas receive donations of over £25,000 towards legal costsPublic ‘remind us we’re not in this alone’, says Derry woman who took on Home OfficeMon Sept 07 2020 - 18:30
Fourth patient with Covid-19 dies at Co Armagh hospitalNorth’s health minister asks for immediate investigation into deaths at CraigavonMon Sept 07 2020 - 18:15
North’s pro-Remain parties warn Johnson he cannot renege on withdrawal dealDUP also expresses concern that move is a cynical ploy to cover-up a possible ‘sell-out’Mon Sept 07 2020 - 12:28
Coronavirus: Two patients die in 48 hours amid clusters in Armagh hospitalNorth reports 61 new cases of Covid-19 amid outbreaks on Craigavon hospital wardsFri Sept 04 2020 - 19:43
Funds lacking to investigate outstanding NI Troubles cases, says PSNI chief‘I don’t think it’s deliverable within the current resource base,’ says Simon ByrneWed Sept 02 2020 - 15:07
£2bn-plus spent on coronavirus pandemic in North, report findsFinal outlay expected to be much higher as some responses yet to be costedWed Sept 02 2020 - 02:02
A further 217 Covid-19 cases reported in the highest daily figure since MayNorth’s Department of Health reports 49 new cases of Covid-19 on TuesdayTue Sept 01 2020 - 18:46
North’s coronavirus infection rate ‘significantly higher’ than Republic’sOnly a small proportion of North's new cases linked with international travel, expert saysMon Aug 31 2020 - 01:00
James Nesbitt in call for information about the DisappearedActor urges people to come forward as relatives of 16 abducted in Troubles gather at ceremonySun Aug 30 2020 - 20:59
Coronavirus: Northern Ireland reports 49 further casesMore than 450 tested positive for Covid-19 in last seven days, says departmentSun Aug 30 2020 - 14:48
North: 9 licensed premises given prohibition notices for breaching Covid regulationsNorthern Ireland’s health minister to ask Executive to ‘prioritise stronger legislation’Fri Aug 28 2020 - 18:56
Nearly 400 active outbreaks of coronavirus in the RepublicOver 250 of the outbreaks relate to social gatherings in private households, says HPSCThu Aug 27 2020 - 23:58
Minister fears some venues in NI are ‘flouting’ Covid-19 guidelines‘Stronger legislation’ planned after footage surfaces of guests dancing at weddingThu Aug 27 2020 - 21:44
Coronavirus: 93 more cases confirmed as NPHET rules out pub reopenings next weekKildare lockdown to remain in place but rate of infection in county stabilising, officials sayThu Aug 27 2020 - 19:28
Former UUP MP named Northern Ireland’s first Veterans CommissionerDanny Kinahan, an ex-British army officer, ‘honoured and proud’ to take up the roleThu Aug 27 2020 - 13:12
More than 600 incidents of criminal damage at places of worship in NorthRecent incidents include an arson attack on St Saviour’s church in Craigavon, Co ArmaghThu Aug 27 2020 - 06:35
Sinn Féin’s McDonald says Anderson ‘right’ to apologise over ‘dirty war’ tweetMLA claimed payment scheme for Troubles victims ‘mainly for those who fought Britain’s dirty war in Ireland’Wed Aug 26 2020 - 15:16
Donegal crash tragedy: ‘There’s a black cloud hanging over Moville’John Mullan (49), children Tomás (14) and Amelia (6) die but mother Geraldine survivesSat Aug 22 2020 - 01:52
Father and two children who died after Donegal crash are named‘Her whole family had been wiped out in one go’, says priest who attended scene with mother who survived crashFri Aug 21 2020 - 19:29
Body of Belfast-born priest recovered four days after US boating accidentMichigan-based Fr Stephen Rooney reported missing after Detroit River incident on SundayThu Aug 20 2020 - 20:39
Coronavirus: North tightens restrictions on gatheringsRobin Swann confirms ‘significant’ Covid-19 outbreak at plant in Co AntrimThu Aug 20 2020 - 20:06
Coronavirus: 136 further cases and one more death in the StateCovid-19 advice is based on a ‘very simple’ message, says acting CMOThu Aug 20 2020 - 19:11
Northern Ireland GCSE grades rise as students benefit from teachers’ predictionsAlmost 90% of entries awarded grades A*-C, an increase of 7.6% on last yearThu Aug 20 2020 - 13:25
Northern Ireland students to get revised results on FridayUniversities call for ‘urgent clarity’ around impact of grading controversy on admissionsWed Aug 19 2020 - 20:16
Search continues for Irish priest missing after US boating accidentFr Stephen Rooney from Belfast was in a boat that capsized on Detroit River on SundayWed Aug 19 2020 - 17:32
Coronavirus: 34 more cases confirmed in Northern IrelandNorth’s health minister to recommend reintroduction of restrictionsWed Aug 19 2020 - 15:30
One death and 190 Covid-19 cases confirmedIreland’s rate of growth in new cases is fourth highest in Europe, Minister warnsTue Aug 18 2020 - 23:24
NI Executive to consider reintroducing restrictions to limit virus spreadMeasures may include lowering number of people allowed to meet indoors or outdoorsTue Aug 18 2020 - 20:44
NI education minister faces criticism over A-level resultsPeter Weir in U-turn following outcry over downgrading of studentsTue Aug 18 2020 - 20:32
‘A good day for Northern Ireland’: North to reinstate A-level grades after outcryMinister for Education Peter Weir announces major changes to resultsMon Aug 17 2020 - 21:13
Man arrested over murder of woman (60) at her Belfast homeOfficers detain 61-year-old suspect following discoverey of body at Windermere RoadMon Aug 17 2020 - 17:18
Coronavirus: Northern Ireland may soon need localised restrictions, expert warnsProf Ian Young says rising level of infection in the North is of ‘considerable concern’Mon Aug 17 2020 - 16:19
Legal action over delayed compensation scheme for people injured in TroublesJennifer McNern lost both legs in bombing of the Belfast’s Abercorn restaurant in 1972Mon Aug 17 2020 - 00:01
Northern Ireland: Covid-19 cases almost double in a weekRate of infection rising in North, with most cases in past seven days in AntrimSun Aug 16 2020 - 17:53
Chinese consulate removes claim that North’s Executive endorses Hong Kong lawArlene Foster had rejected the statement as a misrepresentation of call with consulTue Aug 11 2020 - 19:04
North’s Minister for Health expresses concern amid rise in Covid-19 casesRobin Swann says virus is a ‘continuing threat’ as Northern Ireland sees 48 new casesTue Aug 11 2020 - 18:16
North sees over 6,000 proposed redundancies since MarchMost redundancies are in manufacturing, wholesale, retail and transportation sectorsTue Aug 11 2020 - 12:44
