UTV Derry

The working week looks set to end on a largely dry note for much of Northern Ireland, with some sunshine on Friday.

New laws which will give NI civil servants more powers in the absence of a government have been introduced by the Secretary of State.

In a potential upsurge, 33 slavery victims were found in NI in the first six months of the year – compared to 36 in the whole of last year.

A man arrested under the Terrorism Act in Lurgan on Wednesday has been released unconditionally.

A green maritime technology company, led by double Olympic gold medallist Iain Percy, is to bring shipbuilding and jobs to Belfast Harbour.

NI’s Chief Veterinary Officer has said the discovery of a case of ‘mad cow disease’ in Scotland does not impact NI’s negligible risk status.

A Police Ombudsman investigation finds no evidence to indicate that RUC officers were complicit in the murder of a colleague.

Dry, with light winds and clear periods overnight and turning chilly with a frost in some rural spots.

The mother of a girl who died from hyponatremia is disgusted that nurses will not face further disciplinary action.

Theresa May has arrived in Brussels for a pivotal EU summit on Brexit.