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Coronavirus: Prisoners to be temporarily freed in response to pandemic: |
March 30th, 2020
The move, involving fewer than 200 prisoners, will not apply to those convicted of serious crimes.
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Coronavirus: NI public can 'be heroes and save lives': |
March 30th, 2020
Dr Sean McGovern, a consultant at the Ulster Hospital, calls on people to follow Covid-19 guidance.
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Coronavirus: Pastor Mark McClurg released from hospital: |
March 30th, 2020
Forty-year-old Mark McClurg is released from intensive care after recovering from coronavirus.
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Child grooming: Belfast man, 51, accused of raping a schoolgirl: |
March 30th, 2020
The man, who was arrested by Derbyshire Police, is remanded in custody over a string of offences.
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Coronavirus: Man who urinated in ambulance avoids prison: |
March 30th, 2020
Remigijus Jagela, 38, is told such behaviour will not be tolerated during the Covid-19 crisis.
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Ballina: Boy, 6, dies after being found in Mayo stream: |
March 30th, 2020
A six-year-old boy dies after being found in a stream near his home in County Mayo.
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Coronavirus: Volunteers requested to help NI schools stay open: |
March 30th, 2020
Department of Education appeals for volunteers to work alongside existing school staff members.
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Coronavirus: Historic Ireland-China PPE flights lands in Dublin: |
March 29th, 2020
Aer Lingus' first ever flight between Dublin and Beijing returns with personal protective equipment (PPE).
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Coronavirus: Six months before UK 'returns to normal' - deputy chief medical officer: |
March 29th, 2020
The UK faces reviews of measures every three weeks for six months or more, says deputy chief medical officer.
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Coronavirus: From sold-out arenas to living room gigs: |
March 29th, 2020
Recording artists are streaming gigs from their homes as self-isolation due to the coronavirus continues.
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Coronavirus: Family share story of love as hospice faces crisis: |
March 28th, 2020
Charity appeals to chancellor on coronavirus impact, as one family connects through a glass divide.
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Coronavirus poses new threat to local newspapers: |
March 29th, 2020
Some have stopped printing and journalists have been laid off as the crisis hits revenue and sales.
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Polio: memories of self-isolation in the 1950s: |
March 29th, 2020
Those who had the debilitating condition urge people to be resilient in this current crisis.
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A week that turned the NHS and the world upside down: |
March 28th, 2020
BBC News NI's health correspondent reflects on the seismic effects of the past week.
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Coronavirus: Will some NI businesses fall through the cracks?: |
March 28th, 2020
Employers welcome support from the government, but are worried about some aspects.
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Coronavirus symptoms: What are they and how do I protect myself?: |
March 30th, 2020
The virus is spreading around the world, but what is it and what are the symptoms?
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Coronavirus: No hospital visits - what are the exceptions?: |
March 26th, 2020
The Department of Health is ending hospital visiting in order to prepare for the Covid-19 surge.
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Coronavirus: People urged not to move house: |
March 27th, 2020
Buyers and renters should delay moving while emergency measures are in place, the government says.
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Coronavirus: Students told to pay up for empty flats: |
March 28th, 2020
Students renting off private landlords will not benefit from rent terminations offered by universities.
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Coronavirus: Further cancellations for GCSE and A-Level exams: |
March 28th, 2020
CCEA has cancelled oral and practical GCSE and A-Level exams due to take place in the summer.
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In Pictures: A surreal St Patrick's Day: |
March 17th, 2020
The celebrations in honour of Ireland's patron saint are very low key this year due to coronavirus.
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Coronavirus: 'Everyone has an opportunity to be a hero': |
March 30th, 2020
Dr. Sean McGovern from the Ulster Hospital says members of the public "can save lives".
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Clap for Carers: Northern Ireland pays tribute to healthcare workers: |
March 26th, 2020
People pay tribute to NHS staff and care workers dealing with the coronavirus pandemic.
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Coronavirus: The families posing on their doorstep through isolation: |
March 26th, 2020
Some families in Northern Ireland have found a novel way of dealing with isolation in their homes.
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Coronavirus: Northern Ireland's deserted streets from the air: |
March 25th, 2020
Drone footage shows empty streets in Northern Ireland as the public follow advice to stay at home.
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Coronavirus: Covid-19 centre closed by staff sickness reopens: |
March 30th, 2020
The centre in Londonderry was forced to close after 40 nurses had to self isolate
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Coronavirus: No testing at Altnagelvin Covid-19 centre: |
March 25th, 2020
GPs are asking the public not to confuse new coronavirus centre in Derry with a testing facility.
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O'Neills staff back at work making NHS protective gear: |
March 25th, 2020
Sportswear firm re-hires some of the 750 workers it laid off last week to make masks and scrubs for medical staff.
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Coronavirus: Cancer patient's plea to public to stay indoors: |
March 24th, 2020
A Derry mum says people's actions will have a 'knock-on effect on life-saving treatments'
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Coronavirus: Irish police patrols promised for virus restrictions: |
March 28th, 2020
Irish police say they will be "encouraging" people to comply with new restrictions on public life.
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Coronavirus: Irish hospital bans fathers and partners from births: |
March 27th, 2020
The Midlands Regional Hospital in Mullingar says the move is to protect new mothers and babies.
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Coronavirus: Irish parties 'hope to fill vacuum' amid outbreak: |
March 26th, 2020
Could Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil agree to a new coalition in the midst of a crisis?
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Coronavirus: 'Temporary morgues' planned in Republic of Ireland: |
March 26th, 2020
Government official says they are preparing for a "surge" in deaths from coronavirus.
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Coronavirus: Irish government changes testing criteria: |
March 25th, 2020
Patients are now required to have two major symptoms rather than one before being referred for testing.
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Coronavirus: Republic of Ireland introduces stronger measures: |
March 24th, 2020
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar ups the restrictions in the Republic of Ireland to slow the spread of coronavirus.
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Child dies after being attacked by dogs in Dublin: |
March 23rd, 2020
The eight-year-old boy was seriously injured after being attacked on Sunday morning.
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Sean Cox: Injured Liverpool fan returns home two years after attack: |
March 21st, 2020
Sean Cox is back in his County Meath home two years after sustaining serious brain injuries in an attack outside Anfield.
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Coronoavirus: Vulnerable people could need to 'cocoon': |
March 17th, 2020
The announcement comes after the total number of confirmed cases in the Republic rose to 223.
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