Coveney 'optimistic' on progress around NI Protocol Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney has said he believes the UK is up for a serious dialogue on the Northern Ireland Protocol and is … Northern Ireland • 21 hrs
A day NI's founders were confident would never happen This is a day Northern Ireland's unionist founders were confident would never happen. It will unnerve many unionists and loyalists. Analysis and Comment • 23 Sep
'Seminal moment' in history - reaction to NI census Politicians and academics have described Northern Ireland's census results - which show more people identifying as Catholic than Protestants for the first time - as … Ulster • 22 Sep
More Catholics than Protestants in NI - census More people in Northern Ireland are Catholics than Protestants for the first time in its 101-year history, the latest census figures show. Northern Ireland • 22 Sep
Calls for home heating oil voucher scheme in N Ireland The Stormont opposition has called for a scheme for 1,000 litres of oil for every home in Northern Ireland which relies on oil heating. Regional • 20 Sep
Coveney hopeful of 'real dialogue' on NI Protocol soon The Minister for Foreign Affairs has indicated there could soon be a "more real round of dialogue" on the Northern Ireland Protocol between the European … Brexit • 16 Sep
Scientists say fireball was 'definitely a meteor' A fireball seen shooting through the skies above parts of Northern Ireland was a meteor, experts have said. Science and Technology • 16 Sep
Man arrested as part of UVF drugs investigation A 43-year-old man has been arrested as part of an investigation into suspected drugs criminality linked to the east Belfast UVF. Regional • 15 Sep
Stargazers report fireball sighting in NI and Scotland There have been more than 200 reports of a mysterious "fireball" crossing the night sky over Northern Ireland and Scotland last night. Regional • 15 Sep
Man charged with murdering partner in NI is remanded A 31-year-old man has appeared in court in Belfast charged with the murder of his partner whose body was found in the city last weekend. Ulster • 14 Sep
EU: NI checks may be cut to 'couple of lorries a day' The EU's chief negotiator on Brexit has suggested that physical checks on goods travelling across the Irish Sea could be cut to a "couple of … Brexit • 12 Sep
President and Taoiseach to attend NI service for queen A service of reflection on Queen Elizabeth II's life will be attended by President Michael D Higgins and Taoiseach Micheál Martin in Belfast tomorrow. Ulster • 12 Sep
Lisburn stop added to Enterprise train service Public transport provider Translink has introduced an extra stop at Lisburn on its cross border Enterprise train service for those wishing to lay flowers at … Regional • 11 Sep
Floral tributes to queen in parts of Northern Ireland People in parts of Northern Ireland have begun paying their own tributes to Queen Elizabeth in advance of the official programme of commemoration. Ulster • 09 Sep
'A Uachtaráin agus a chairde' - Elizabeth and Ireland The passing of Queen Elizabeth II will perhaps be mourned most acutely by unionists in Northern Ireland. Ireland • 08 Sep
'No pressure to return to Stormont' - DUP's Donaldson The leader of the DUP has insisted he does not feel under Government pressure to re-enter power-sharing in Stormont following talks with new Northern Ireland … Northern Ireland • 08 Sep
Undermining NI Protocol won't help trade talks - US White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre has said any efforts to undermine the Northern Ireland Protocol would not create a conducive environment for trade talks … Northern Ireland • 08 Sep
Who is new Northern Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris? New Northern Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris brings a unique skillset to the job. Analysis and Comment • 07 Sep
NI vaccine campaign ahead of double threat this winter More than one million flu and Covid-19 vaccinations are being offered to people in Northern Ireland amid concerns over a "potentially devastating double threat this … Northern Ireland • 06 Sep
Limits to what Govt can do on cost of living - Martin The Taoiseach has said the Government is "very conscious of the extraordinary pressures" on households and businesses, due to the "unprecedented level" of energy price … Politics • 03 Sep
Vara warns he may have to call NI Assembly election Britain's Northern Ireland Secretary of State has said UK government legislation to set aside the protocol is an "insurance policy" which it would prefer not … Regional • 03 Sep
Appeal for new donors for human milk bank in NI More donors are needed for Northern Ireland's only human milk bank - which helps premature and seriously ill babies, the health minister has said. Regional • 22 Aug
Antigen testing advice in NI ends on Monday People in Northern Ireland with Covid-19 symptoms will no longer be advised to take an antigen test from Monday. Coronavirus • 19 Aug
Mixed views on Tory leadership race from NI members There were mixed views from members of the UK Conservative Party in Northern Ireland today after hearing from the two candidates to become the next … UK • 17 Aug
Tory leadership candidates challenged on NI Protocol The pair battling to become the next leader of the Conservative Party and UK prime minister have been challenged to set out their positions on … Regional • 16 Aug
