176 people have tested positive for coronavirus across Northern Ireland in the last 24 hours.

Nearly 1000 new Covid cases in seven days

The Irish Government has announced plans to tighten its coronavirus restrictions in Dublin.

Coronavirus restrictions tightened in Dublin

The funeral procession of senior Irish Republican and former leading IRA figure Bobby Storey following the funeral at St Agnes' Church in west Belfast. Credit: Liam McBurney / PA Wire / PA Images

Detectives investigating the funeral of a senior republican have invited a number of attendees to be interviewed. 

Police seek voluntary interviews with Storey funeral attendees

Five patients have died at two hospitals in NI - Craigavon Area Hospital and Daisy Hill in Newry - amid Covid-19 outbreaks, the Southern Trust has confirmed.

Five patients die at two NI hospitals amid Covid-19 outbreaks

SDLP West Tyrone MLA Daniel McCrossan has confirmed he is self-isolating after testing positive for Covid-19 and has closed his office as a precaution.

SDLP MLA self-isolating after testing positive for Covid-19

There have been two more coronavirus-related deaths in NI, according to the Department of Health – one in the last 24 hours and one not previously reported.

Two more coronavirus-related deaths in NI

The fatalities in the period September 5 to September 11 took the total recorded by the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) to 887.  

Eight more Covid-linked deaths recorded in weekly analysis

University students in Northern Ireland face an automatic suspension if they breach Covid guidelines. It comes amid concerns over parties in south Belfast.

University students face suspension for Covid-19 breaches

A total of 149 people have tested positive for Covid-19 in NI in 24 hours, but there have been no further deaths, according to the Department of Health.

149 new Covid-19 cases in NI in 24 hours

Coronavirus restrictions in Belfast became legally enforceable by police on Wednesday, and repeat offenders face fines of up to £960.

Police issue Covid notices to young people in Belfast's Holyland

Northern Ireland's Covid-19 deaths totalled 755 by the end of June, according to new quarterly figures released by NISRA.

NISRA reports NI Covid-19 deaths totalled 755 by June

Health Minister Robin Swann addresses a press briefing on dealing with coronavirus.

Two more people with coronavirus have died in NI in 24 hours. Meanwhile, the Health Minister has addressed "deplorable" behaviour in Belfast's Holyland.

Two more coronavirus-related deaths in NI in 24 hours

North Belfast woman Janine Light suffered a facial disfigurement due to a bacterial infection contracted at the age of just three.

One of America’s most eminent plastic surgeons has vowed to help a north Belfast woman plagued by abuse aimed at her because of a facial disfigurement.

Top US surgeon vows to restore Belfast woman’s self-esteem

The Irish minister for health has tested negative for Covid-19.

Irish Health Minister tests negative for Covid-19

One more person has died with Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, according to the latest figures from the Department of Health.

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