The infrastructure minister rules out changing how NI Water is funded during a Stormont debate. Source link
Read More »Disruption expected as yellow rain warning issued
The Met Office warns of travel disruption and possible flooding on Monday night. Source link
Read More »Leo Varadkar resigns as taoiseach of Ireland
Leo Varadkar has officially resigned as taoiseach (Irish prime minister). Mr Varadkar met with President Michael D Higgins at his official residence in Dublin on Monday evening and tendered his resignation. The president’s wife, Sabina Higgins, was also in attendance at Áras an Uachtaráin. In March, the former Fine Gael …
Read More »'Waiting lists greatest source of patient harm'
Aidan O’Brien tells an inquiry he couldn’t “pass up the opportunity to operate on more patients”. Source link
Read More »Green Party NI leader becomes Irish senator
Former Belfast City councillor Mal O’Hara is elected as a senator during a ceremony in Leinster House. Source link
Read More »DUP focused on new Lagan Valley candidate – Robinson
The interim DUP leader Gavin Robinson has said the party is focused on finding the right candidate for the Lagan Valley seat. Its MP, Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, resigned as DUP leader on 29 March, after being charged with rape and other historical sexual offences, which he has said he will …
Read More »Euro 2025 qualifiers: Katie McCabe says Republic of Ireland can ‘beat anyone’ ahead of England test
Republic of Ireland captain Katie McCabe feels her side can be a match for anyone Katie McCabe insists the Republic of Ireland have the quality to produce a shock win over England in Tuesday’s Euro 2025 Group A3 qualifier in Dublin. The Irish come into the Aviva Stadium fixture on …
Read More »DUP interim leader Gavin Robinson on BBC News NI’s Talkback
DUP interim leader Gavin Robinson on BBC News NI’s Talkback – BBC News BreakingBreaking news Close breaking news Source link
Read More »Oonagh Burns: Women dies in car crash near Bready, County Tyrone
A woman has died following a single-vehicle road accident near Bready, Co Tyrone, on Sunday afternoon. Oonagh Burns, from the Strabane area, was driving a white Seat Leon on the Victoria Road when it left the carriageway near the junction with the Grangefoyle Road. It happened at around 13:40 BST …
Read More »Simon Harris calls peaceful cross-border cooperation ‘precious’
Mr Harris said during his tenure, set to be less than a year before the next general election, he would extend Help to Buy for a further five years. The renters tax credit should be increased to over €1,000 (£858), he added. On finance, he said: “I am restating my …
Read More »Man charged after £1.25m cannabis seizure at NI port
Herbal cannabis with an estimated street value of £1.25m was seized at Belfast Port on Sunday morning. Source link
Read More »'Total eclipse is like the end of the world'
Ryan Milligan from County Down has travelled to Mexico in the hope of catching his 12th solar eclipse. Source link
Read More »Hen harrier population dropped by 26%, study finds
A study recorded only 34 territorial pairs in Northern Ireland last year – a drop of over 26% since 2016. Source link
Read More »Storm Kathleen: NI travel disrupted by strong winds
Storm Kathleen has brought strong winds to Northern Ireland, disrupting road, sea and air travel. It took down several trees, damaged power lines and blew part of the roof off the Titanic Belfast visitor centre. A number of flights and ferry services were cancelled on Saturday, and in Belfast passengers …
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The weather forecast in Northern Ireland. Source link
Read More »Police release images of guns hidden in hedge
A stash of 10 guns and a large quantity of ammunition were found in Crossmaglen late last year. Source link
Read More »Cancer charity supports alcohol warning labels in NI
“It’s causing a lot of concern” said Eoin Ó Catháin, director of the Irish Whiskey Association. “To get the labels finalised and everything in order can take quite a long time. “And some companies are finding it quite challenging that they’d have to have a separate line to produce a …
Read More »Irish Premiership: Linfield manager Healy ‘disappointed not to capitalise’ on Larne loss
Linfield have the chance to move above Larne but could only manage a goalless draw with Glentoran at the Oval Linfield manager David Healy says he was disappointed that his side did not capitalise on Larne’s 1-0 defeat by Crusaders as they drew 0-0 with Glentoran in Saturday’s Belfast derby. …
Read More »Family 'distressed' after Belfast home ransacked
Jewellery and a tablet device were taken after four masked men targeted the house on Saturday. Source link
Read More »European Challenge Cup: Montpellier 17-40 Ulster: Irish side book last-eight date with Clermont
Will Addison helped Ulster overcome Montpellier with a strong second-half display Montpellier: (17) 17 Tries: Willemse, Eymeri Pens: Foursans Cons: Foursans Ulster: (7) 40 Tries: Addison, Baloucoune, Wilson, McCann, McCloskey, Penalty try Cons: Cooney (4) Ulster came from behind to beat Montpellier and reach the last eight of the European …
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