7 Apr, 2020

Stay with the News Letter today for all the breaking news on Coronavirus in Northern Ireland as well as all the other non-COVID-19 related announcements and developments.

NI politicians wish Boris Johnson a speedy recovery from coronavirus symptoms

Prime Minister Boris Johnson remains in intensive care this morning after his coronavirus symptoms âworsenedâ, Downing Street has said.

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MOT test centres to used to help fight COVID-19

Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon has now released the Driver and Vehicle Agency (DVA) test centres, to help in the fight against COVID-19.

NI Weather: Met Ãireann to include Northern Ireland weather warnings - new system to be up and running by September

Irish National Meteorological Service, Met Ãireann, has announced it will carry weather warnings issued for Northern Ireland on its official website.

Is equity release right for me?

With equity release featuring more and more in the media over recent years, you may not really be sure what it is, if itâs right for you and where to turn for advice?

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Wasting time on the EU during a national crisis

It beggars belief that some of our party leaders are expending energy and wasting valuable time in pursuing their European dream when the full concentration of minds should be on our national crisis.

Plea from Canada: close the road to Antrim North Coast over Easter to prevent tourist influx during Covid 19 crisis

To whom it may concern,

Alex Kane: My desire for survival isnât just about doing all the things I havenât done but about seeing my children grow up

William Crawley, presenter of the BBCâs Talkback, tweeted a very interesting question on Saturday evening.

Sport Update

Rangers boss Steven Gerrard reveals decision to defer wages was a âno-brainerâ

Rangers manager Steven Gerrard has spoken of his pride after a âunanimousâ decision among his coaches and players to defer wages in order to protect non-football staffâs income.

Darren Murphy with the inside story on Linfieldâs landmark 2005 Setanta Cup triumph

Within a roll of honour unparalleled across Ireland, Linfield next month celebrate a trophy win unprecedented.

NIFL confirm commitment to complete Irish League season

Officials âremain committed at this stage to completing the current NI Football League seasonâ.

And finally...

Coronavirus: NI women discuss life in lockdown without a garden

GRAEME COUSINS talks to three NI women who are facing the lockdown without the aid of outdoor space at their homes

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