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Ian Paisley admitted to hospital

The former first minister and leader of the DUP, Ian Paisley, has been admitted to hospital.

Man on officer murder bid charges

A 41-year-old Lurgan man appears in court charged with attempting to murder two police officers.

Muscular dystrophy care sporadic

A major inquiry at Stormont later will hear that care for muscular dystrophy patients in Northern Ireland is 'sporadic' and needs to be addressed.

Alcohol sports sponsor ban mooted

Drinks firms will no longer be able to sponsor sports events, concerts or festivals in the Republic if recommendations in a report are adopted.

'Barbaric' hunting dogs kill cat

A Kircubbin woman has called for the hunting laws in Northern Ireland to be changed after her cat was killed by dogs from the North Down hunt.

PSNI rehiring to be investigated

The government's spending watchdog is to investigate the PSNI's rehiring of retired officers as civilian staff on temporary contracts.

Gun traces 'on accused's jacket'

The Stephen Carroll murder trial has heard "a very high level of gunshot particles" were found on a jacket alleged to belong to one of the accused.

Woman faces son murder bid charge

A 50-year-old Londonderry woman appears in court charged with attempting to murder her son at the weekend.

Under 10s have eating disorders

A number of children under 10 are treated in hospitals in Northern Ireland for eating disorders, the Department of Health says.

Tour bus worker attacked rival

A tour bus worker has been convicted of assault after he punched a rival operator up to 10 times and banged his head off a kiosk in an argument over parking in Belfast city centre

NI Assembly in tribute to Queen

The Northern Ireland Assembly commemorates the 60-year reign of the Queen.

Man still held in murder inquiry

The police are continuing to question a man about a murder in Lurgan, County Armagh.

Phoenix rejects gas price plans

Phoenix Natural Gas rejects proposed controls by the utility regulator which would have slashed the price of gas for big business in Northern Ireland.

Fixed time plan for court cases

Justice Minister David Ford announces his intention to introduce fixed time limits to criminal cases.

55 NI sex crime suspects at large

Fifty-five suspected sex offenders with outstanding arrest warrants against them in Northern Ireland are currently at large.

Woman stabbed in shop robbery bid

A woman is stabbed during an attempted armed robbery at a shop in Larne, County Antrim.

New hospital taps infection free

Water sample results carried out on taps that have been replaced at Altnagelvin's neonatal unit have shown no trace of the bacteria infection pseudomonas.

PSNI call on paramilitary attacks

The Policing Board has urged the PSNI to do more to protect children and young people from paramilitary-style attacks.

Accused man has 225 convictions

A man with 225 previous convictions has been remanded in custody, accused of assaulting his partner on Thursday.

Two arrested in dissident probe

Two men in their 30s are arrested in the Irish Republic as part of an ongoing investigation into the activities of dissident republicans.

Search continuing for fishermen

The search is continuing for two men who are still missing after a trawler sank off the Cork coast last month.

Snow diverts US flight to Shannon

Three of six transatlantic flights diverted to Shannon Airport on Sunday morning because of snow at Heathrow airport, have resumed their journeys.

Solicitor accused over £42m fraud

A Dublin solicitor appears in court charged with a 50m euro (£42m) fraud.

House of the year

Saintfield home scoops BBC Northern Ireland's House Of The Year honour.

Sheen 'proud' of uncle's IRA past

Hollywood actor Martin Sheen says he is proud of his uncle's IRA past.

Planning disputes to be reviewed

Some of Northern Ireland's longest running planning disputes could be settled within the next few weeks.

Maze no IRA shrine says Donaldson

A conflict resolution centre built on the site of the Maze prison will be no shrine to IRA, says DUP MP.

Fine sentences unacceptable: Ford

Justice Minister David Ford says the number of people going to prison for unpaid fines is "not acceptable".

Developer costs Ulster Bank £5m

Ulster Bank can expect to lose at least £5m following the collapse of a County Tyrone development company.

Law firm in international merger

One of Belfast's largest legal practices is to merge with the international law firm Pinsent Mason.

Share sale makes director £885k

A director of Belfast-based Andor Technology makes almost £900,000 by selling part of his shareholding in the firm.

McClean set for Republic call-up

Sunderland's James McClean is expected to be included in the Republic of Ireland squad for the friendly against the Czech Republic.

Ireland boosted by Earls return

Keith Earls is set to return to the Ireland squad for Saturday's Six Nations game against France in Paris.

Defender Greacen back with Derry

Defender Stewart Greacen is back with Derry City Derry City after a brief spell with Irish League club Glentoran.

VIDEO: Northern Ireland Assembly

Justice Minister David Ford made a statement on speeding up justice, on 6 February 2012.

VIDEO: Police officer slashed with knife

A police officer is stabbed while responding to an emergency call in the Kilwilkie estate in Lurgan.

VIDEO: Maze centre gets £18m

Eighteen million pounds of European funding is approved for building the contentious conflict transformation centre on the site of the former Maze prison.

VIDEO: Belfast to get £150m boost

Belfast City Council releases details of what it says amounts to a £150m investment programme in the city over the next three years.

VIDEO: Lord Saville 'gratified and pleased'

Lord Saville tells BBC Newsline that he is pleased his report into the events of Bloody Sunday seems to have advanced the cause of peace.

Where the Titanic was born

A new photography exhibition immortalizes the drawing offices where the Titanic was designed.

Dickens in Belfast

The great 19th century writer thrilled Belfast audiences

Cold reality for poorest families

Poorest 'pay most' for home heating oil

BBC NI to show Billy plays again

BBC NI marks 30th anniversary of the Belfast drama

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