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Coronavirus: 39 more deaths confirmed in the Republic, with 493 new cases

Coronavirus: 39 more deaths confirmed in the Republic, with 493 new cases

One further death recorded in Northern Ireland as death toll there rises to 194

Sun Apr 19 2020 - 19:08
Up to 40 in North targeted in ‘sextortion’ scam

Up to 40 in North targeted in ‘sextortion’ scam

Victims told X-rated photographs would be sent to families if they did not pay £2,000

Sun Apr 19 2020 - 12:28
‘I was more likely to win the lottery than recover, so I feel like I’ve won the lottery’

‘I was more likely to win the lottery than recover, so I feel like I’ve won the lottery’

Clodagh Dunlop’s stroke at 35 caused locked-in syndrome but she defied the odds

Sun Apr 19 2020 - 05:46
Fresh appeal for information on killing of Lyra McKee, a year after her death

Fresh appeal for information on killing of Lyra McKee, a year after her death

Det Supt Jason Murphy offers anonymity to anyone who wants to talk to police

Fri Apr 17 2020 - 00:02
Coronavirus: Northern Ireland ‘at, or very close to’ peak of outbreak

Coronavirus: Northern Ireland ‘at, or very close to’ peak of outbreak

Public Health Agency says 18 people have died in past 24 hours, 113 further cases

Thu Apr 16 2020 - 14:34
Coronavirus: Deaths in Northern Ireland more than 40% higher than thought

Coronavirus: Deaths in Northern Ireland more than 40% higher than thought

Statistics agency puts Covid-19 deaths at 79 compared to health agency figure of 56

Tue Apr 14 2020 - 16:11
Coronavirus: Concerns in Northern Ireland over under-reported deaths

Coronavirus: Concerns in Northern Ireland over under-reported deaths

Figures released each day do not include deaths that occur outside of hospitals

Mon Apr 13 2020 - 20:26
Versatile chaplains run coronavirus gauntlet to comfort ailing patients

Versatile chaplains run coronavirus gauntlet to comfort ailing patients

‘Our approach to ministry with the sick has had to change ... to slow spread of the disease’

Sat Apr 11 2020 - 01:00
Virologist says tackling Covid-19 should be co-ordinated on an all-Ireland basis

Virologist says tackling Covid-19 should be co-ordinated on an all-Ireland basis

Outbreaks of coronavirus are evolving at the same time in both the South and North

Fri Apr 10 2020 - 01:45
Donations of masks, gloves and sanitiser flood in for Derry health workers

Donations of masks, gloves and sanitiser flood in for Derry health workers

‘The people on the front line need them more than I do’

Tue Apr 07 2020 - 01:00
Coronavirus: Orange Order cancels Twelfth of July parades

Coronavirus: Orange Order cancels Twelfth of July parades

Events were due to take place at 18 venues across Northern Ireland and Co Donegal

Mon Apr 06 2020 - 15:45
Coronavirus: Seven more deaths and 91 new cases reported in North

Coronavirus: Seven more deaths and 91 new cases reported in North

Total number of confirmed cases rises to 1,089 with 8,486 people tested

Sun Apr 05 2020 - 14:37
Coronavirus: HSE confirms no joint order for PPE with Northern Ireland

Coronavirus: HSE confirms no joint order for PPE with Northern Ireland

Sources say shared shipment from China fell through when ‘bigger players’ entered market

Sat Apr 04 2020 - 01:00
Coronavirus: Twelve die in Northern Ireland in record increase

Coronavirus: Twelve die in Northern Ireland in record increase

North’s Public Health Agency also reports an additional 130 confirmed cases of Covid-19

Fri Apr 03 2020 - 14:51
Coronavirus: Arlene Foster gives backing to North’s health minister

Coronavirus: Arlene Foster gives backing to North’s health minister

Michelle O’Neill says Robin Swann was ‘too slow to act’ over Covid-19 crisis

Fri Apr 03 2020 - 12:05
Coronavirus: Derry blinds firm opens a window of opportunity

Coronavirus: Derry blinds firm opens a window of opportunity

Bloc Blinds sets up shop in sports arena to make face shields for healthcare workers

Thu Apr 02 2020 - 01:00
Coronavirus: Republic reports 14 further deaths and 212 new cases

Coronavirus: Republic reports 14 further deaths and 212 new cases

Eight of the 14 patients who died were reported as having underlying health conditions

Wed Apr 01 2020 - 20:59
Coronavirus: Warning that 3,000 people could die in North over 20 weeks

Coronavirus: Warning that 3,000 people could die in North over 20 weeks

Minister says in the absence of vaccine there will be a ‘second wave’ of coronavirus cases once current restrictions are reduced

Wed Apr 01 2020 - 17:01

Virtual Masses prove a hit with 2,800 views on Facebook

Donegal priest changes Mass times to suit Americans as online services go global

Wed Apr 01 2020 - 01:00
Unionists ask for chance to change new NI abortion laws

Unionists ask for chance to change new NI abortion laws

Terminations can be provided without restriction up to 12th week of pregnancy as of today

Tue Mar 31 2020 - 17:45
Stormont seeks to create new offence of domestic abuse

Stormont seeks to create new offence of domestic abuse

Legislation a bid to end patterns of controlling behaviour against partners, relatives

Tue Mar 31 2020 - 17:27
Coronavirus: 133 patients in intensive care as pressure on hospitals builds

Coronavirus: 133 patients in intensive care as pressure on hospitals builds

Chief medical officers in North and Republic to formally co-ordinate responses, says O’Neill

Tue Mar 31 2020 - 15:59
Quinn Industrial Holdings lays off 600 staff temporarily

Quinn Industrial Holdings lays off 600 staff temporarily

Directors take 50 per cent pay cut amid layoffs resulting from coronavirus outbreak

Mon Mar 30 2020 - 20:27
Covid-19: Foster and O’Neill united in struggle to save lives

Covid-19: Foster and O’Neill united in struggle to save lives

Northern Ireland’s Executive demonstrating ‘common purpose’, say political leaders

Mon Mar 30 2020 - 20:19
Coronavirus: Up to 20 arrested for spitting or coughing at PSNI officers

Coronavirus: Up to 20 arrested for spitting or coughing at PSNI officers

Police to be given spit and bite guards to protect against ‘abhorrent’ attacks

Fri Mar 27 2020 - 17:56
Coronavirus: New clinics to be opened by blood donation service

Coronavirus: New clinics to be opened by blood donation service

Plans in place to ensure clinics can stay open in the event of further travel restrictions

Thu Mar 26 2020 - 01:44
Coronavirus: Two more deaths and 235 new cases confirmed in Republic

Coronavirus: Two more deaths and 235 new cases confirmed in Republic

Two more deaths reported in North as Harris says country is just at beginning of the crisis

Wed Mar 25 2020 - 20:40
Coronavirus: North expected to reverse closure order for off-licences

Coronavirus: North expected to reverse closure order for off-licences

Standalone off-licences among list of ‘essential’ retail services in Republic

Wed Mar 25 2020 - 20:17
Coronavirus: NI residents urged to follow ‘simple’ advice as death toll rises to seven

Coronavirus: NI residents urged to follow ‘simple’ advice as death toll rises to seven

Chief medical officer warns rate of pandemic related fatalities will rise in the weeks ahead

Wed Mar 25 2020 - 17:34
Legal framework for Northern Ireland abortion service published

Legal framework for Northern Ireland abortion service published

Terminations can be provided up to 12th week of pregnancy without restriction from March 31st

Wed Mar 25 2020 - 16:02
Coronavirus: Government closes non-essential shops as seventh death confirmed

Coronavirus: Government closes non-essential shops as seventh death confirmed

204 new cases in State as gatherings restricted to four people and measures extended until April 19th

Tue Mar 24 2020 - 21:41
Coronavirus victim’s daughter appeals for people to ‘value life and stay indoors’

Coronavirus victim’s daughter appeals for people to ‘value life and stay indoors’

Breda Doherty says relatives cannot see her mother in her coffin after death from virus

Tue Mar 24 2020 - 20:51
‘Lifesaver’ deliveries in Creggan as all pull together

‘Lifesaver’ deliveries in Creggan as all pull together

Demand for home delivery services in Derry area growing daily

Tue Mar 24 2020 - 19:45
Coronavirus: Extra accommodation secured for North’s homeless

Coronavirus: Extra accommodation secured for North’s homeless

Plans also in place to enable people in temporary accommodation to self-isolate

Tue Mar 24 2020 - 01:00
Second death from coronavirus recorded in Northern Ireland

Second death from coronavirus recorded in Northern Ireland

North records 20 new cases and may use emergency laws to enforce social distancing

Sun Mar 22 2020 - 15:07
Man (51) arrested on suspicion of ‘brutal murder’ in Co Antrim

Man (51) arrested on suspicion of ‘brutal murder’ in Co Antrim

Inayat Shah died from injuries sustained in incident in Ballymena on Saturday

Sun Mar 22 2020 - 14:53
Coronavirus: Community transmission now main cause of Irish cases

Coronavirus: Community transmission now main cause of Irish cases

Chief medical officer says importance of social distancing should be remembered on Mother’s Day

Fri Mar 20 2020 - 19:22
Coronavirus: NI schools to be repurposed as care centres for children of key workers

Coronavirus: NI schools to be repurposed as care centres for children of key workers

UK’s cafes, pubs, bars and restaurants to close after announcement by Boris Johnson

Fri Mar 20 2020 - 18:35
Dublin and Stormont arrive at united front to tackle Covid-19

Dublin and Stormont arrive at united front to tackle Covid-19

‘The coronavirus has no political consideration. It is neither British nor Irish, unionist or nationalist’

Fri Mar 20 2020 - 16:11
O’Neills sportswear to lay off 900 staff

O’Neills sportswear to lay off 900 staff

Company has ‘no alternative’ but to suspend operations until at least May

Thu Mar 19 2020 - 18:30
First death from coronavirus recorded in Northern Ireland

First death from coronavirus recorded in Northern Ireland

‘The scale of the surge coming towards us is of biblical proportions,’ says health minister

Thu Mar 19 2020 - 11:40
Derry school with suspected case of Covid-19 not allowed to close

Derry school with suspected case of Covid-19 not allowed to close

North’s Department of Education denies primary school’s request to close for two days

Wed Mar 18 2020 - 00:26
Independent body to investigate ‘unresolved’ Troubles fatalities

Independent body to investigate ‘unresolved’ Troubles fatalities

Move to mean ‘end to the cycle of reinvestigations that has failed victims and veterans’

Wed Mar 18 2020 - 00:01
Confusion at the Border as things are open on one side and closed on the other

Confusion at the Border as things are open on one side and closed on the other

Award-winning chef Neven Maguire says ‘Blacklion is like a ghost town’

Mon Mar 16 2020 - 17:34
NI Executive to decide on escalating Covid-19 response

NI Executive to decide on escalating Covid-19 response

Confirmation of 16 new cases in Northern Ireland over weekend triggers meeting

Sun Mar 15 2020 - 19:35
NI Assembly to debate report into botched heating incentive scheme

NI Assembly to debate report into botched heating incentive scheme

Report revealed no ‘malicious activity’ by Stormont ministers, officials and advisers

Sun Mar 15 2020 - 18:11
Role of NI political advisers slated in heating scheme report

Role of NI political advisers slated in heating scheme report

RHI inquiry findings: DUP and Sinn Féin special advisers ‘wielded significant power’

Fri Mar 13 2020 - 22:40
Cash-for-ash report makes 44 recommendations to address ‘shortcomings’

Cash-for-ash report makes 44 recommendations to address ‘shortcomings’

Policies and process should be improved, report finds

Fri Mar 13 2020 - 14:04
Cash-for-ash report finds no evidence of corrupt or malicious activity

Cash-for-ash report finds no evidence of corrupt or malicious activity

Three-year inquiry finds Arlene Foster should not have signed off scheme

Fri Mar 13 2020 - 14:04
Poultry farmer feels he is a scapegoat of the failed RHI scheme

Poultry farmer feels he is a scapegoat of the failed RHI scheme

He now owes £51,000, which includes £23,000 for a gas-fuelled heating system

Fri Mar 13 2020 - 01:00
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