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Around one in four teachers said they were physically attacked at least once a week.

Former taoiseach Bertie Ahern has been appointed honorary professor of peace studies at Queen’s University in Belfast.

One in five school staff in Northern Ireland are assaulted once a week, a survey has revealed.

In the Schools Cup football final, St Malachy’s College won out 3-1 over De La Salle after extra time at Seaview.

Despite a spirited fightback from Omagh Christian Brothers School, St Michael’s College Enniskillen won out in their MacRory Cup encounter.

Methodist College Belfast stormed to success at Kingspan Stadium with a 45-17 win over defending champions Campbell College.

Northern Ireland is to get an extra £140m this year from the Treasury.

School pupils in Northern Ireland have the joint-highest level of reading comprehension across the UK, according to a new literacy study.

Princess Anne has spent the day in Northern Ireland, beginning her visit in Londonderry where she officially opened the new Foyle College.

The number of assaults on teachers in Northern Ireland has tripled since 2015, UTV can reveal.