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# northern-ireland - Yesterday’s News
Covid-19: Public who travelled between Dublin and Belfast on public transport 'need not be concerned'
Northern Ireland’s Minister for Health Robin Swann said this is ‘at an advanced stage of completion’.
As it happened: WHO increases Covid-19 risk to 'very high at a global level'
Here’s a round-up of the latest developments after a case of Covid-19 was confirmed in the North yesterday evening.
# northern-ireland - Thursday 27 February, 2020
Covid-19 in Northern Ireland: HSE seeking to trace passengers seated near patient on Dublin flight
The Public Health Agency in Northern Ireland confirmed the news this evening.
As it happened: First case of Covid-19 confirmed on island of Ireland
It’s understood the person travelled from northern Italy through Dublin and onto Northern Ireland.
Latest search for Co Down woman who went missing 15 years ago set to end
Lisa Dorrian has been missing since 28 February 2005.
# northern-ireland - Wednesday 26 February, 2020
'Blueshirts' and borders: Sinn Féin tells Newry voters that a united Ireland has never been closer
Sinn Féin held a public meeting in Newry tonight.
# northern-ireland - Tuesday 25 February, 2020
Conor Murphy again refuses to state that Paul Quinn was not a criminal
Quinn’s mother Breege has repeatedly called for the Sinn Féin MLA to publicly state that her son, who was murdered in 2007, was not a criminal.
# northern-ireland - Saturday 22 February, 2020
The Irish protocol puts the North at the centre of a complicated Venn diagram
Northern Ireland is “at the centre of a very complicated Venn diagram”, is how one academic put it.
# northern-ireland - Friday 21 February, 2020
PSNI investigate after old police flyers calling alcohol 'the number one rape drug' are distributed
The leaflets were distributed in north Belfast earlier this week.
# northern-ireland - Thursday 20 February, 2020
Sacked NI secretary Julian Smith hits back at accusations he sealed power-sharing deal by keeping details from Johnson
Smith said that Johnson did not “sign off a key government deal without reading it first”.
# northern-ireland - Wednesday 19 February, 2020
'No one wants a bar full of vending machines': NI businesses say new UK immigration system will cause labour shortage
Business groups across the UK have also criticised the points-based immigration system.
# northern-ireland - Sunday 16 February, 2020
Scottish Tory leader backs Johnson's ‘bold and imaginative’ plan for NI-Scotland bridge
Johnson’s suggestion of the bridge has been branded “a vanity project” by Scotland’s Transport Secretary.
# northern-ireland - Friday 14 February, 2020
NI secretary Brandon Lewis pays tribute to 'brilliant predecessor' Julian Smith
Smith was sacked as NI secretary during the Cabinet reshuffle.
# northern-ireland - Thursday 13 February, 2020
Brandon Lewis named new Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
He succeeds Julian Smith who was sacked today.
Northern Ireland police breached man's human rights by keeping his DNA
The case could have implications for the DNA databse in the Republic of Ireland.
# northern-ireland - Tuesday 11 February, 2020
House of Lords warns Brexit deal could see Northern Ireland in different time zone to rest of UK
A report from a House of Lords committee warned Northern Ireland may be legally obliged to be one hour ahead for six months every year.
The EU should support Irish reunification, Mary Lou McDonald tells BBC
The Sinn Féin leader also said the British government needs to start preparing itself for this constitutional change.
# northern-ireland - Monday 10 February, 2020
£20 billion Scotland-Northern Ireland bridge being examined by Boris Johnson's government
Downing Street official said that a range of officials were looking at the idea.
# northern-ireland - Saturday 1 February, 2020
Opinion: 'It's only as an adult in a post-Brexit world that the extent of what people lived through in the Troubles hits home'
Two women and dancers, Nicola Curry and Liz Roche, explore their own stories of growing up on both sides of the border.
# northern-ireland - Tuesday 28 January, 2020
DeSouza to argue her case in US: 'Political pressure must be brought to bear on the British government'
Emma DeSouza will be asking the House of Representatives to pass a resolution supporting her case to self-identify as Irish.
# northern-ireland - Monday 27 January, 2020
Tributes to 'leader and bridge-builder' Séamus Mallon at funeral mass in Co Armagh
The 83-year-old died at his home in Co Armagh on Friday.
# northern-ireland - Saturday 25 January, 2020
'Famed for his stubbornness and acerbic wit, Seamus Mallon was never one to fall into line'
Mallon, the former Northern Ireland Deputy First Minister, passed away yesterday aged 83.
# northern-ireland - Friday 24 January, 2020
'This is an appalling situation': Judge furious by delays in Miami Showband legal case
Mr Justice Paul Maguire gave lawyers two weeks to sort issues around disclosure of sensitive security documents.
# northern-ireland - Wednesday 22 January, 2020
Northern Irish parties say 'no thanks' to £1,000 pay rise amid public anger
The leaders of the five main parties said they would seek to have the pay rise deferred.
# northern-ireland - Tuesday 21 January, 2020
Dawn raids by PSNI with garda support target £215 million money laundering ring
Six men and one woman were detained after 15 searches at locations across Northern Ireland yesterday and today.
Church or ministers won't have to provide same-sex marriage in the North under proposed law
Amnesty International said: “If a church wishes to offer weddings to same-sex couples of faith, then the law should not get in the way.”
# northern-ireland - Monday 20 January, 2020
It won't stop Northern Ireland leaving, but Stormont has voted to reject Boris Johnson's Brexit deal
The voted was about whether to refuse legislative consent to the Brexit agreement.
# northern-ireland - Saturday 18 January, 2020
Despite Stormont deal, confusion still exists on self-identifying as Irish in the North
Emma DeSouza says that the UK interprets the right to identify as Irish “as akin to being a GAA supporter or country music fan”.
# northern-ireland - Friday 17 January, 2020
Man arrested in Northern Ireland suspected of trying to sell 12 billion stolen passwords online
Another man was arrested by police in the Netherlands.
# northern-ireland - Wednesday 15 January, 2020
Sinn Féin finance minister in Stormont says UK government's funding for North 'woefully inadequate'
This evening, Conor Murphy said he “cannot and will not” accept the British government’s package.
# northern-ireland - Tuesday 14 January, 2020
Fr Brian D'Arcy receives OBE at Buckingham Palace
D’Arcy said he would celebrate by going for fish and chips with his family.
# northern-ireland - Monday 13 January, 2020
'Good Friday Agreement is working again': Varadkar and Johnson hail Assembly's return in Stormont visit
The UK Prime Minister was urged to follow through on funding commitments to Northern Ireland during his visit today.
From today, same-sex marriage is now legally recognised in the North
The first marriage ceremonies should take place in February.
# northern-ireland - Sunday 12 January, 2020
Stormont return creates 'beachhead' to move towards united Ireland, says new SF minister
Declan Kearney says there is a landmark opportunity to ‘advance the debate on constitutional change’.
# northern-ireland - Saturday 11 January, 2020
Arlene Foster re-appointed First Minister as powersharing returns to Northern Ireland
A new powersharing deal was agreed by the North’s main parties last night.
# northern-ireland - Friday 10 January, 2020
The Irish language and extra funding: What’s in the Stormont proposal, and what happens next?
The DUP has said that the proposal provides for a “fair and balanced” basis to reconvene the Stormont Executive.
Simon Coveney: Lyra McKee's death inspired Northern talks, now politicians should take charge
The new deal is a balanced approach that can get the parliament up and running, the Tánaiste writes.
'It's heartbreaking': Concern for students amid fears UK will pull out of Erasmus programme post-Brexit
Thousands of students from all over Europe, including the Republic of Ireland, go to the UK as part of the programme each year, and vice versa.
# northern-ireland - Thursday 9 January, 2020
Michelle O'Neill says it's up to UK and Ireland to ensure Stormont Assembly is 'sustainable'
Three years to the day since the collapse of the Assembly, the Sinn Féin leader in the North said talks are still “a work in progress”.
# northern-ireland - Wednesday 8 January, 2020
Voters set to see what parties are arguing over as draft Stormont deal to be published
Publishing a draft text prior to securing a deal represent a new approach.
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