Primary school class told to self isolate + Call for removal of 'paramilitary graffiti'

	Sep 1, 2020

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	NI primary 2/3 classroom is closed - school principal issues urgent letter

	A NI school principal has issued a letter to parents revealing that a P2/3 pupil has tested positive for COVID-19.

Same-sex weddings permitted in NI churches from today

A church minister has welcomed a law change allowing same-sex couples to marry in religious ceremonies in Northern Ireland.

Brett Savage death: ‘NI veterans under extreme mental health pressure due to Covid-19’

The leader of an NI charity says veterans are under unprecedented pressure due to Covid-19, after five took their lives in the past month.

Veteran doctor who lost tribunal after disagreeing with transgenderism ‘disturbed’ by new rules for NI workers

A doctor who found himself out of a job after objecting to transgender terminology says he is “very disturbed” by new rules which effectively compel Northern Irish civil servants to use such terms.

Call for removal of 'paramilitary graffiti' on Mid Ulster road signs

A DUP Mid Ulster councillor has condemned paramilitary graffiti on street and directional signs outside Moneymore.

Two women threatened during aggravated burglary | one struck with hammer

Two women are recovering after an aggravated burglary last night at their home.

Through the archives: News Letter reaffirms itself to being the 'conservative journal of the Protestant north'

From the News Letter, September 1, 1852

Rhyming in Ulster Scots with  a beautiful meandering river

The well-known Ulster Scots poet, writer and broadcaster Liam Logan has more than occasionally shared his literary wit and wisdom here.

Derry City's Stephen Mallon switches international allegiance to Northern Ireland

DERRY CITY winger Stephen Mallon has informed both the FAI and IFA he plans to switch his international allegiance from the Republic of Ireland to Northern Ireland.

Flashback: Hannah Cockroft wins Paralympic gold

Wheelchair racer Hannah Cockroft wore the widest smile in the Olympic Stadium after storming to Paralympic gold – and then correctly declared she would do the sprint double.

International stars lined up for Northern Ireland Open at Galgorm

This week’s Northern Ireland Open supported by The R&A marks the return of the European Challenge Tour and a truly international field is set to tee it up at Galgorm Spa & Golf Resort.

Flashback: Dame Sarah Storey cements legacy at London 2012

Dame Sarah Storey continued to write her legacy at London 2012.

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