Twenty staff at hospital in Northern Ireland are forced to self-isolate

Twenty staff at hospital in Northern Ireland are forced to self-isolate after three workers in respiratory emergency department test positive for coronavirus Twenty healthcare workers at Craigavon Hospital are self-isolating as precaution Three staff tested positive for coronavirus, Southern Health Trust confirmed  The Trust said the infection may have been transferred in a ‘social setting’ … Read more

Schools in Northern Ireland will reopen TODAY

Schools will reopen in Northern Ireland today for the first time since the coronavirus lockdown in March with new policies such as no singing and no indoor PE lessons. Strict social distancing may be relaxed if there are hygiene measures in place, but some schools in the country will not allow parents past the school … Read more

Boris Johnson appears to FORGET the age of baby Wilfred during chat in Northern Ireland

Boris Johnson appears to FORGET the age of baby Wilfred during chat in Northern Ireland as he reveals his son is starting to ‘vocalise’ and ‘goes out like a light’ when put to bed Boris Johnson, who rarely speaks on private life, revealed son Wilfred doing well PM said the baby is starting to ‘vocalise’ … Read more

Northern France is the perfect short break – and it’s just a simple ferry ride or Eurotunnel away

Sometimes the best things in life are right under your nose. And that’s the case with Northern France, that bit Britons normally fly over or zoom past on the Eurostar on their way to Paris or Provence. Here Jane Knight uncovers the very best that the region has to offer, from brilliant beaches to delightful … Read more

TV presenter Brian Black dies after his car plunges into water at a harbour in Northern Ireland 

TV presenter Brian Black dies after his car plunges into water at a harbour in Northern Ireland His car was pulled from Strangford Harbour, in Co Down, Northern Ireland He was rescued out the car and taken to hospital where he died from his injuries  His colleagues and family have posted tributes on social media … Read more

TV presenter Brian Black dies after his car plunges into water at a harbour in Northern Ireland 

TV presenter Brian Black dies after his car plunges into water at a harbour in Northern Ireland His car was pulled from Strangford Harbour, in Co Down, Northern Ireland He was rescued out the car and taken to hospital where he died from his injuries  His colleagues and family have posted tributes on social media … Read more

Northern towns hit by new lockdown never got first wave of coronavirus under control, experts warn

Northern towns hit by new mini-lockdown never got first wave of coronavirus under control, experts warn amid fears of a ‘dangerous’ second spike Infection rate in affected northern towns and cities has struggled to dip below 3 Data shows the average number of cases was higher than national average for the affected lockdown zone which … Read more

Northern towns hit by new lockdown never got first wave of coronavirus under control, experts warn

Northern towns hit by new mini-lockdown never got first wave of coronavirus under control, experts warn amid fears of a ‘dangerous’ second spike Infection rate in affected northern towns and cities has struggled to dip below 3 Data shows the average number of cases was higher than national average for the affected lockdown zone which … Read more