NewsN. IrelandN. Ireland PoliticsShould smacking children be illegal? Proposal to change law droppedNorthern Ireland is one of two places in the UK and Ireland to not have outlawed smacking children.10 hrs agoNorthern IrelandIndian community in NI 'afraid' after racially-motivated arson attackPolice say the building, which was going to be an Indian grocery store, has been "totally gutted by the blaze".2 hrs agoNorthern IrelandHate banner replaced day after police removed itIt is understood an identical banner has been fastened to a fence at the same location in Moygashel. 1 day agoNorthern IrelandEuro 2016 10 years on - and NI's bright futureTen years on from Euro 2016, Josh Magennis reflects on the finals in France, his own ambitions and hopes for Michael O'Neill's young squad.7 hrs agoNI MenMeet the park poet helping strangers unlock their inner thoughtsStudent Patrick Kruse has written dozen of poems with strangers in Belfast as a way to help people unlock their most vulnerable self.20 hrs agoNorthern IrelandPolice operation in village as counter protests take placeDozens of police officers, some in riot gear, and water cannons are in the village of Scarva.22 hrs agoNorthern IrelandLove Island's cracking on! 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Proposal to change law droppedNorthern Ireland is one of two places in the UK and Ireland to not have outlawed smacking children.10 hrs ago13 hrs ago'Writing with strangers has shown me poetry really is all around'Belfast student Patrick Kruse is on a mission to write a poem with strangers every day for one year.13 hrs ago13 hrs agoLove Island's cracking on! So what is it actually like in the villa?BBC News NI speaks to former Love Islander Matthew MacNabb as series 13 cracks on.13 hrs ago20 hrs agoMeet the park poet helping strangers unlock their inner thoughtsStudent Patrick Kruse has written dozen of poems with strangers in Belfast as a way to help people unlock their most vulnerable self.20 hrs ago22 hrs agoPolice operation in village as counter protests take placeDozens of police officers, some in riot gear, and water cannons are in the village of Scarva.22 hrs ago24 hrs agoOwner heartbroken after racially-motivated arson attack Police say the building, which was going to be an Indian grocery store, has been "totally gutted by the blaze".24 hrs ago1 day agoHate banner replaced day after police removed itIt is understood an identical banner has been fastened to a fence at the same location in Moygashel. 1 day ago2 days agoFrom pub challenge to growing sport, arm wrestling catches families in its gripArm wrestling is becoming a competitive sport, with families driving a rise in participation. 2 days ago...
