Most popular NI baby names for births registered in 2020 revealed

James and Grace were the most popular first names given to babies in Northern Ireland, for births registered in 2020. This...

No further Covid-related deaths as cases drop even further on day hospitality fully re-opens

There have been no further Covid-related deaths reported by the Department of Health in Northern Ireland today (Monday). That’s according to...

‘Proceed carefully and enjoy this important step’: Health Minister’s plea as restrictions ease

Health Minister Robin Swann has said a “huge collective effort” has brought Northern Ireland to the point where COVID-19 restrictions can...

No further Covid-related deaths as Minister says NI will not return to a full lockdown

There have been no further Covid-related deaths reported by the Department of Health in Northern Ireland today (Friday). That’s according to...

Petition campaign demands Animal Cruelty Offenders Register to reduce ‘serial offending’

An online petition has been started to introduce an all-island register of banned offenders convicted of cruelty to animals. At the...

Detailed: Executive confirms ‘significant relaxations’ to Covid restrictions starting from Monday

The Executive has confirmed “significant relaxations” to the Covid-19 restrictions which will come into effect from Monday, May 24. Ministers said...

No further Covid-related deaths as Stormont agree to easing of restrictions from Monday

There have been no further Covid-related deaths reported by the Department of Health in Northern Ireland today (Thursday). That’s according to...

Two further Covid-related deaths as one million people in NI have now received first vaccine

There have been two further Covid-related deaths reported by the Department of Health in Northern Ireland today (Tuesday). One occurred in...

Edwin Poots will become new leader of DUP

Edwin Poots has been elected as the new leader of the Democratic Unionist Party. The current Agriculture Minister will replace Arlene...

No further Covid-related deaths and hospital numbers drop as NI prepares to ease restrictions

There have been no further Covid-related deaths reported by the Department of Health in Northern Ireland today (Friday). That’s according to...

Pubs still on course to re-open, ‘stay local message’ dropped and it’s good news for weddings too

The Executive has said that is remains committed to the reopening of indoor pubs from Monday, May 24. This will be...

One further Covid-related death in NI with three new cases reported in ABC borough

There has been one further Covid-related death reported by the Department of Health in Northern Ireland today (Thursday). That’s according to...