Sam Bennett can blame it all on simple twist of fate
He has not won a race since Tavira last year but his next victory is surely pending
UK government will ‘intervene directly’ to ensure abortion services are available in North
Brandon Lewis said regulations were being prepared which would give London the necessary powers
DUP criticism of decision not to attend NI ceremony is ‘a bit much’, President says
Michael D Higgins rejects accusations of snub after declining to attend service with queen
DUP queries whether President is ‘snubbing’ North centenary events
Peter Weir writes to Michael D Higgins over decision not to attend church service
Newton Emerson: Poots the odd presence in his Stormont team
DUP leader needs to get a grip on party’s message, morale and discipline
Edwin Poots to announce new ministers ‘when I’m ready’
New DUP leader says delays in nominations were ‘absolutely not’ down to party divisions
DUP leadership election set to be held on May 14th
Edwin Poots and Sir Jeffrey Donaldson have announced their intention to stand
Arlene Foster facing leadership challenge as discontent mounts in DUP
First Minister plays down reports of ‘open revolt’ as 23 MLAs sign letter of no confidence
Further easing of restrictions set to be agreed by NI ministers
Dates for wider reopening of society likely to be announced on Thursday
No Covid-19 deaths reported in North for third successive day
More than 825,000 does of vaccine administered as of Friday
DUP says is committed to powersharing after questions over Irish Language Act
Report suggested party would block Act due to unionist anger at Northern Ireland protocol
Covid-19: Only small number from Republic travel to NI in search of vaccine
Northern Ireland significantly ahead of the Republic in its vaccination programme
NI Executive sets out timetable for reopening of all schools by April 12th
First Minister announces ‘cautious’ easing of lockdown restrictions
First cases of South African Covid-19 variant detected in Northern Ireland
Five more deaths from coronavirus confirmed as DUP seeks to revisit schools plan
North’s schools will not reopen until March at earliest, Ministers confirm
Northern Ireland reports 13 more deaths and 592 new cases as number on ventilators rises
More than 100,000 Covid-19 vaccine doses issued in North
Minister confirms rapid test to be rolled out to hospitals as 19 further deaths reported
More than 200 Covid-19 related deaths in North at height of Christmas holiday
North’s statistics agency records 1,895 coronavirus-related deaths during 2020
A-level and GCSE exams cancelled for 2021 in Northern Ireland
A further 13 deaths and 1,985 additional coronavirus infections registered in North
Northern Executive imposes more restrictions to curb ‘huge spike’ in Covid-19 cases
Eighteen deaths and 1,378 new cases of coronavirus reported in North on Tuesday
Coronavirus: Northern Ireland reports 1,662 new cases and six further deaths
Almost 12,000 cases of Covid-19 have been identified in the North in the past seven days
Coronavirus: Eleven deaths and 1,929 new cases reported in North
School opening delayed a week due to spiralling Covid-19 infection rates
Covid-19: 50% increase detected in schools following mass testing last week
Positivity rate among close contacts in schools remains steady at 3.3%
Covid 19: Schools restart in January despite restrictions, says Martin
‘No guarantee’ over reopening, according to State chief medical officer Tony Holohan
Northern executive holds emergency meeting on travel from Britain
Robin Swann obtains advice around the legalities of imposing travel restrictions
£2bn-plus spent on coronavirus pandemic in North, report finds
Final outlay expected to be much higher as some responses yet to be costed
British government defends U-turn on mask-wearing in schools
Face coverings to be mandatory in English schools in areas placed under local lockdown
Northern Ireland GCSE grades rise as students benefit from teachers’ predictions
Almost 90% of entries awarded grades A*-C, an increase of 7.6% on last year
Newton Emerson: North’s grading mess shows pointlessness of GCSEs
Ditching exams at 16 could let Northern Ireland transform its faltering school system
Northern Ireland students to get revised results on Friday
Universities call for ‘urgent clarity’ around impact of grading controversy on admissions
NI education minister faces criticism over A-level results
Peter Weir in U-turn following outcry over downgrading of students
‘A good day for Northern Ireland’: North to reinstate A-level grades after outcry
Minister for Education Peter Weir announces major changes to results
North’s education minister resists calls to scrap A-Level grades
In 37 per cent of cases teachers were over-optimistic in their prediction
A-level results in North show one in 10 pupils awarded at least one A*
North’s Minister for Education says system of estimated grades was ‘robust and fair’
North’s Minister for Health expresses concern amid rise in Covid-19 cases
Robin Swann says virus is a ‘continuing threat’ as Northern Ireland sees 48 new cases
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