Q Radio Local News Archive

Ukraine war must be considered in NI’s climate change laws, MLAs told

Monday, 28 February 2022 23:46

Dundonald: Four charged in connection with death of woman and car crash

Monday, 28 February 2022 20:56

Road safety strategy at risk due to Executive collapse, minister warns

Monday, 28 February 2022 16:47

Protocol has cast ‘long shadow’ over politics and life in Northern Ireland, Jeffrey Donaldson says

Monday, 28 February 2022 16:46

Ukraine may not be able to join EU immediately, Taoiseach says

Monday, 28 February 2022 14:45

Covid-19: One death, 1,908 new cases

Monday, 28 February 2022 14:20

Spend Local cards used in 3.7m transactions

Monday, 28 February 2022 14:14

Garda officer left disorientated after ‘very serious and concerning attack’ in Cavan

Monday, 28 February 2022 13:02

PSNI investigate 29 allegations around mother and baby homes

Monday, 28 February 2022 11:58

Gordon Lyons pledges to provide certainty for Invest NI ‘in coming days’

Monday, 28 February 2022 11:46

WATCH: UUP leader Doug Beattie says Jeffrey Donaldson meeting was to discuss switching parties

Monday, 28 February 2022 11:27

Freeze for public transport fares in NI amid cost of living crisis

Monday, 28 February 2022 07:54

Ukraine: Calls to establish fast-track Ukrainian resettlement scheme

Monday, 28 February 2022 07:45

Sister of UDR man murdered 50 years ago says she never got over his death

Monday, 28 February 2022 00:01

Ireland will not be ‘found wanting’ on Ukraine – Martin

Sunday, 27 February 2022 22:33

Covid-19: Three deaths, 1,552 new cases

Sunday, 27 February 2022 14:12

Teen in critical condition after crash in south Armagh

Sunday, 27 February 2022 11:53

Christopher Stalford funeral: Mourners told of "heartbreaking family tragedy"

Saturday, 26 February 2022 15:49

Covid-19: Eight deaths, 1,708 new cases

Saturday, 26 February 2022 14:54

Christopher Stalford funeral service being held in south Belfast

Saturday, 26 February 2022 10:51

Ukraine: Hundreds gather in Belfast to denounce invasion

Friday, 25 February 2022 22:49

Coroner unable to determine identity of taxi driver Michael McGibbon’s killers

Friday, 25 February 2022 17:07

Assistant Chief Constable pledges to help Noah Donohoe family get justice

Friday, 25 February 2022 15:24

Covid-19: Two deaths, 2,068 new cases

Friday, 25 February 2022 15:16

Rural firefighters will attend cardiac arrests in response to ‘Maggie’s Call’

Friday, 25 February 2022 14:20

Masked men smash phone and car windows of north Belfast home

Friday, 25 February 2022 12:00

NISRA weekly update: Another 21 Covid-linked deaths recorded

Friday, 25 February 2022 11:33

Man charged with child online grooming offences

Friday, 25 February 2022 11:13

Covid PCR tests: Almost 200 people 'possibly given inaccurate result'

Friday, 25 February 2022 10:09

Weather: Snow and icy conditions as unsettled weather set to last

Friday, 25 February 2022 08:31

£23m scheme saw wealthy NI sports clubs paid Covid cash they didn't need – report

Friday, 25 February 2022 00:00

Cancers services facing ‘massive perfect storm’, MLAs warned

Thursday, 24 February 2022 16:00

More clarity needed before free Covid testing is reduced, Health Minister Robin Swann says

Thursday, 24 February 2022 15:45

Inquest date set for US honeymooner Michael Monroe killed in crash near Dark Hedges

Thursday, 24 February 2022 15:08

Ministers to offer public apology to historical institutional abuse victims

Thursday, 24 February 2022 14:24

Covid-19: Two deaths, 2,486 new cases

Thursday, 24 February 2022 14:19

Robin Swann pleads with colleagues to find a way of passing the budget

Thursday, 24 February 2022 14:15

LISTEN: Lock of Michael Collins’ hair and account of death go under hammer

Thursday, 24 February 2022 13:53

Integrated Education Bill: Grammar schools body raises ‘serious concerns’

Thursday, 24 February 2022 09:32

Weather: Heavy snow showers fall in parts of NI overnight

Thursday, 24 February 2022 07:45

Jeffrey Donaldson says he turned down chance to rejoin UUP after DUP defeat

Thursday, 24 February 2022 00:03

UK ‘tough talk’ on Ukraine not matched with action on NI Protocol, rally hears

Wednesday, 23 February 2022 21:07

Northern Ireland ‘undersold’ in first round of City Deal funding

Wednesday, 23 February 2022 14:31

Covid-19: Four deaths, 2,294 new cases

Wednesday, 23 February 2022 14:10

Car set alight in Carrickfergus

Wednesday, 23 February 2022 13:47

Footballer Paddy McCourt protests innocence in court appearance on sex charge

Wednesday, 23 February 2022 12:23

Derry & Strabane council urged to implement 'hardship emergency fund'

Wednesday, 23 February 2022 08:20

DUP says IRA memorial event 'raises questions' for GAA and Sinn Fein

Wednesday, 23 February 2022 07:58

NI health minister warns he will not be rushed into Covid test decisions

Tuesday, 22 February 2022 20:40

Hospital declares ‘potential major incident’ due to pressures on ED

Tuesday, 22 February 2022 19:51

Arrest amid reports of armed man at Bow Street Mall in Lisburn

Tuesday, 22 February 2022 18:01

Budget ‘cannot proceed’ in the absence of first and deputy first minister

Tuesday, 22 February 2022 17:56

Stranded residents in Fermanagh ‘can’t take much more’ after latest flooding blow

Tuesday, 22 February 2022 17:01

Multi-million pound floating wind farm proposed off Northern Ireland coast

Tuesday, 22 February 2022 16:09

£3m Belfast drugs seizure one of the largest ever found

Tuesday, 22 February 2022 14:19

Covid-19: 5 deaths, 2,951 new cases

Tuesday, 22 February 2022 14:11

Protection from Stalking Bill passes in the Assembly

Tuesday, 22 February 2022 13:41

Legal requirement to wear a mask to end in Republic

Tuesday, 22 February 2022 13:39

Yellow warning for wind and snow issued by Met Office

Tuesday, 22 February 2022 12:56

Justice Minister Naomi Long urges UK government to rethink ending free Covid tests in England

Tuesday, 22 February 2022 12:49

LISTEN: Approximately £27,000 worth of drugs uncovered in Kilkeel

Tuesday, 22 February 2022 09:18

Ireland’s support of Ukrainian sovereignty is ‘unwavering’

Tuesday, 22 February 2022 00:10

Protocol: UK and EU stress 'determination to find durable solutions'

Monday, 21 February 2022 19:37

Stormont Health Minister to consider Living with Covid plan for England

Monday, 21 February 2022 17:49

Further Covid-19 booster vaccine to be offered to all aged 75 and over

Monday, 21 February 2022 16:03

Body of missing Raymond Gracey found

Monday, 21 February 2022 15:29

Raychel Ferguson inquest set to take place in October

Monday, 21 February 2022 14:53

Warm tributes paid across political benches at Stormont to Christopher Stalford

Monday, 21 February 2022 14:22

Four more people die after contracting Covid-19

Monday, 21 February 2022 14:09

Domestic abuse offence comes into force today

Monday, 21 February 2022 10:26

Storm Franklin: Power cuts, flooding and travel disruption as third storm strikes

Monday, 21 February 2022 00:46

Covid-19: Five deaths, 1,865 new cases

Sunday, 20 February 2022 15:01

Christopher Stalford: PM joins tributes after sudden death of MLA aged 39

Sunday, 20 February 2022 13:48

Storm Franklin: Met Office warns NI will be worst hit as new storm strikes

Sunday, 20 February 2022 10:20

DUP leader hits back over protocol accusations

Saturday, 19 February 2022 15:13

Covid-19: Five deaths, 2,147 new cases

Saturday, 19 February 2022 14:14

Storm Eunice: Tributes paid to council worker killed by falling tree

Saturday, 19 February 2022 12:57

Protocol: Sammy Wilson booed and jeered at loyalist rally in Markethill

Friday, 18 February 2022 22:50

Covid-19: Four deaths, 2,469 new cases

Friday, 18 February 2022 14:13

Storm Eunice: 80,000 properties without power in the Republic

Friday, 18 February 2022 12:23

Ballymoney security alert 'an elaborate hoax'

Friday, 18 February 2022 11:39

COVID-19: Weekly N.I. death toll shows increase

Friday, 18 February 2022 10:31

STORM EUNICE: Northern Ireland braced for “high-impact, multi-hazard weather event”

Friday, 18 February 2022 08:26

DUP will only serve in functioning executive if it wins election, SDLP's Colum Eastwood says

Thursday, 17 February 2022 17:00

EU must drop pretence that protocol is protecting peace – DUP leader

Thursday, 17 February 2022 16:36

Yellow weather warnings are in place ahead of Storm Eunice

Thursday, 17 February 2022 14:40

Covid-19: One death, 3,027 new cases

Thursday, 17 February 2022 14:20

Cross-border hourly train service at peak times ‘could be in place by end of next year’

Thursday, 17 February 2022 12:47

Shoppers who missed out on high street voucher scheme to get remedy payments

Thursday, 17 February 2022 12:03

Inquest was ‘sufficient investigation’ into SAS shooting of IRA man Martin McCaughey – European court

Thursday, 17 February 2022 11:05

Visiting restrictions in NI care homes to be eased

Thursday, 17 February 2022 08:49

Irish Foreign Affairs minister to meet main Stormont parties following the Executive's collapse

Thursday, 17 February 2022 08:25

Prince Andrew: Councillors set to debate renaming street in Co Antrim

Thursday, 17 February 2022 00:12

Hargey blasts ‘farcical’ claims of sectarian approach to stadia funding

Wednesday, 16 February 2022 18:22

High winds and heavy rain as the first of two storms hits north and south

Wednesday, 16 February 2022 17:45

All children aged five to 11 to be offered Covid jabs

Wednesday, 16 February 2022 17:01

Industrial action in schools could be on the cards as teachers reject pay offer

Wednesday, 16 February 2022 16:26

Fibrus defends higher bills for broadband customers in rural areas

Wednesday, 16 February 2022 14:41

Covid-19: Five deaths, 2,889 new cases

Wednesday, 16 February 2022 14:34

Cinema chain launches bid to overturn 15 rating for The Batman

Wednesday, 16 February 2022 13:49

Storm Dudley set to batter Northern Ireland with Met Office amber wind warning

Wednesday, 16 February 2022 08:20

Police seize £300k drugs, £86k cash in Armagh and Down raids - two arrests

Wednesday, 16 February 2022 06:30

Rent freeze for NI Housing Executive tenants

Wednesday, 16 February 2022 00:02

Speaker announces fresh measures to pass legislation before Assembly poll

Tuesday, 15 February 2022 23:03

Northern Irish exports across border reached nearly 4bn euros in 2021

Tuesday, 15 February 2022 22:59

This is not 'freedom day' for Northern Ireland, says Chief Scientific Adviser Professor Ian Young

Tuesday, 15 February 2022 16:23

Courts backlog could stretch beyond 2027 without extra funding, Justice Minister Naomi Long warns

Tuesday, 15 February 2022 16:13

Hope for return to normality on day Covid restrictions lift in N Ireland

Tuesday, 15 February 2022 14:46

Covid-19: Four deaths, 2,987 new cases

Tuesday, 15 February 2022 14:25

Stormont cannot strike three-year budget amid current crisis, minister says

Tuesday, 15 February 2022 11:39

Covid-19: After two years, restrictions lifted and replaced by guidance

Monday, 14 February 2022 19:18

DUP's Jeffrey Donaldson insists he is ‘closing the gap’ on Sinn Féin

Monday, 14 February 2022 17:40

Stormont parties agree format for apology to victims of institutional abuse

Monday, 14 February 2022 17:25

LISTEN: 'Apology to victims of historical institutional abuse in NI needs to be delivered'

Monday, 14 February 2022 14:30

Covid-19: Two deaths, 2,465 new cases

Monday, 14 February 2022 14:22

LISTEN: Ministers have shown 'unanimous support' to easing of Covid rules

Monday, 14 February 2022 14:08

Climate: Poll shows majority support for net-zero emissions target

Monday, 14 February 2022 10:48

Stormont: Poll puts Sinn Fein on course to be largest party

Monday, 14 February 2022 08:27

Teen left with 'serious head injury' after city centre gang attack

Sunday, 13 February 2022 19:50

Covid-19: Justice minister hopes rules can be relaxed, as health minister tests positive

Sunday, 13 February 2022 19:32

Covid-19 daily update: One more death and 2,158 new cases

Sunday, 13 February 2022 14:19

Protocol: Brandon Lewis says there is ‘landing ground’ for solving problems

Sunday, 13 February 2022 12:37

Man charged after £1.8m drugs seizure at Belfast Harbour

Sunday, 13 February 2022 11:22

Ukraine: Irish citizens now being advised to leave 'immediately'

Saturday, 12 February 2022 17:01

Two held as drugs as worth £1.8m seized at Belfast Harbour

Saturday, 12 February 2022 15:53

Couple left "in distress" after gunman breaks into home in north Belfast

Saturday, 12 February 2022 15:26

Covid-19 daily update: Four deaths and 2,633 new cases

Saturday, 12 February 2022 14:53

Protocol: Little chance of progress before election, DUP leader warns

Saturday, 12 February 2022 13:48

Winning 30m euro lottery ticket sold in Co Clare

Saturday, 12 February 2022 11:17

Newry shooting: 27-year-old man released on bail

Saturday, 12 February 2022 11:05

UK and EU to continue ‘intensive talks’ on Northern Ireland Protocol

Friday, 11 February 2022 16:45

Failure to lift Covid-19 restrictions a complete disgrace, business chief says

Friday, 11 February 2022 15:07

Covid-19: Four deaths, 2,923 new cases

Friday, 11 February 2022 14:12

Boy (12) died after car he was driving crashed in Co Limerick

Friday, 11 February 2022 12:02

Brandon Lewis: Unionists should return to powersharing after Stormont elections

Friday, 11 February 2022 11:53

29 Covid-linked deaths recorded in Nisra weekly update

Friday, 11 February 2022 11:40

North Belfast murder: £20,000 reward announced in Martin Gavin stabbing

Friday, 11 February 2022 09:18

BUSHMILLS: A security alert at Castlenagree Road is continuing

Friday, 11 February 2022 07:33

Robin Swann seeks ministers’ input over Covid relaxations after legal advice

Friday, 11 February 2022 00:08

Protocol is biggest threat to union in a generation, DUP leader warns

Thursday, 10 February 2022 21:17

Sinn Fein leader congratulates Queen on ‘lifetime of service’

Thursday, 10 February 2022 18:46

Robin Swann considering legal advice over lifting remaining Covid restrictions

Thursday, 10 February 2022 16:34

Health trust chiefs plead with Stormont and Westminster for funds to deliver services

Thursday, 10 February 2022 14:38

Covid-19: Seven deaths, 3,609 new cases

Thursday, 10 February 2022 14:24

WATCH: John Kyle joins UUP two months after leaving PUP

Thursday, 10 February 2022 12:41

Committee scrutiny of officials on port checks postponed pending legal challenge

Thursday, 10 February 2022 12:01

LISTEN: Construction on £42.6M Fire and Rescue Development Centre to begin in May

Thursday, 10 February 2022 07:41

Woman treated after suspected petrol bomb attack in Ballymoney

Thursday, 10 February 2022 07:26

Remaining Covid-19 restrictions could be lifted today

Thursday, 10 February 2022 07:17

Agreement reached for tree to be planted at Stormont to mark Platinum Jubilee

Thursday, 10 February 2022 00:05

Institutional abuse victims ‘fear they will never hear public apology’

Wednesday, 9 February 2022 17:23

Political agreement needed to unlock economic potential of Maze site, MLAs told

Wednesday, 9 February 2022 16:39

Car driven into Belfast city centre restaurant and set ablaze

Wednesday, 9 February 2022 15:13

Covid-19: Two deaths, 3,837 new cases

Wednesday, 9 February 2022 14:24

Commissioner is emotional amid warning that Stormont crisis risks mental health support

Wednesday, 9 February 2022 13:47

Gerard Hampson 'likely to have been drowned by others', coroner finds

Wednesday, 9 February 2022 12:34

LISTEN: Over 40 firefighters attend blaze at Lisburn farm shop

Wednesday, 9 February 2022 11:08

Coroner says he cannot give assurance when Noah Donohoe inquest will take place

Wednesday, 9 February 2022 09:43

Murder investigation launched in Lisburn as man dies a week after assault

Wednesday, 9 February 2022 00:00

Law to close ‘bedroom tax loopholes’ passes final hurdle in Assembly

Tuesday, 8 February 2022 20:28

Organ donation bill passes in Assembly

Tuesday, 8 February 2022 18:10

Covid-19: Six deaths, 3,959 new cases

Tuesday, 8 February 2022 15:20

Belfast stars Dame Judi Dench and Ciaran Hinds land Oscar nominations

Tuesday, 8 February 2022 14:20

NI language legislation ‘to be introduced at Westminster before Stormont poll’

Tuesday, 8 February 2022 13:24

Secretary of State Brandon Lewis rules out early Stormont election

Tuesday, 8 February 2022 11:58

LISTEN: Families of UDA murder victims ‘vindicated by ombudsman report’

Tuesday, 8 February 2022 11:52

Online child sexual abuse cases increased by 80% in three years - PSNI

Tuesday, 8 February 2022 09:37

Watchdog probing police misconduct claims identifies ‘collusive behaviours’

Tuesday, 8 February 2022 00:00

Westminster passes bill to keep 'deeply depressing' Stormont running

Monday, 7 February 2022 22:13

Abuse: Rise in number of sexual offences reported in NI

Monday, 7 February 2022 19:31

Pedestrian Anne Brown (61) dies after Glengormley collision

Monday, 7 February 2022 17:13

Covid-19: Swann seeks legal advice on replacing restrictions this week

Monday, 7 February 2022 16:46

Covid-19: Two deaths, 3,105 new cases

Monday, 7 February 2022 14:13

Stormont politicians must "salvage" what they can following DUP-led chaos - Michelle O’Neill

Monday, 7 February 2022 14:07

Gang douses Carnlough man in fuel, set house and car alight

Monday, 7 February 2022 11:37

Upper Newtownards Road death: woman who died named as Eileen Harding (75)

Monday, 7 February 2022 10:42

MPs to debate legislation that could prevent Stormont from falling

Monday, 7 February 2022 08:57

Covid-19: One death and 2,694 additional cases

Sunday, 6 February 2022 16:03

Man in 60s in critical condition following "incident" on Shankill Road

Sunday, 6 February 2022 15:25

Murder investigation: Man dies after stabbing in north Belfast last month

Sunday, 6 February 2022 15:08

Police investigating suspected petrol bomb attack in Ballymena

Sunday, 6 February 2022 11:57

Ballyclare hijacking: 28-year-old man arrested

Sunday, 6 February 2022 11:50

Families vow to get justice on 30th anniversary of Ormeau Road atrocity

Saturday, 5 February 2022 17:00

Covid-19 daily update: Another three deaths and 3,201 new cases in NI

Saturday, 5 February 2022 14:32

Couple left shaken after masked men break into Castlewellan home

Saturday, 5 February 2022 13:50

No one party should have a veto over Stormont future - Micheal Martin

Saturday, 5 February 2022 00:27

Advice NI charity received 86,000 inquiries since start of coronavirus pandemic

Friday, 4 February 2022 15:55

Covid-19: One death, 3,833 cases

Friday, 4 February 2022 14:36

Judge suspends Edwin Poots’ order to end Irish Sea border checks

Friday, 4 February 2022 12:14

‘Difficult’ for DUP to re-enter Executive post-election if protocol not sorted, Jeffrey Donaldson says

Friday, 4 February 2022 12:04

NISRA weekly update: Another 35 Covid-related deaths

Friday, 4 February 2022 10:49

Health Minister "does have the power to lift Covid restrictions" - Donaldson

Friday, 4 February 2022 09:26

Stormont Executive folds after the resignation of the First Minister comes into effect

Friday, 4 February 2022 00:07

Swann "deeply concerned" about consequences for health service after Givan resignation

Thursday, 3 February 2022 21:10

Key questions about Stormont’s latest powersharing crisis

Thursday, 3 February 2022 17:20

First Minister Paul Givan quits in Brexit protocol protest

Thursday, 3 February 2022 17:08

Chief constable warns of ‘tough choices’ due to budget shortfall

Thursday, 3 February 2022 14:49

Covid-19: Three deaths, 4,203 new cases

Thursday, 3 February 2022 14:18

Hauliers representative urges clarity over port checks

Thursday, 3 February 2022 13:50

Resignation of First Minister is ‘gross betrayal’ of the people, claims SDLP

Thursday, 3 February 2022 12:32

First Minister Paul Givan expected to quit today in protocol protest

Thursday, 3 February 2022 10:34

Brexit: Confusion over agri-food checks at Northern Ireland ports

Thursday, 3 February 2022 07:46

Brexit: UK government will not intervene in DUP order to halt checks

Thursday, 3 February 2022 00:16

Brexit: Halting checks would be a breach of international law, warns Coveney

Wednesday, 2 February 2022 20:55

Brexit: Edwin Poots orders halt to agri-food checks at Northern Ireland ports

Wednesday, 2 February 2022 17:50

MLAs back more ambitious green energy target as climate laws debate continues

Wednesday, 2 February 2022 17:30

Man remanded in custody over ‘threat to kill’ Health Minister Robin Swann

Wednesday, 2 February 2022 16:20

Covid-19: Five deaths, 4,769 cases

Wednesday, 2 February 2022 15:12

Police treating assault in Lisburn as attempted murder

Wednesday, 2 February 2022 13:13

Daniel McClean murder: CCTV shows killer making their escape

Wednesday, 2 February 2022 12:48

Man charged with threatening to kill Stormont’s Health Minister

Wednesday, 2 February 2022 11:58

DUP minister Edwin Poots awaits legal opinion before deciding to halt Brexit checks

Wednesday, 2 February 2022 11:31

Agriculture Minister to push for farming exemption from net-zero target

Wednesday, 2 February 2022 10:57

Youth charged after drugs worth £150,000 seized in Belfast

Wednesday, 2 February 2022 10:00

Portrush Minister to be next Moderator of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland

Wednesday, 2 February 2022 08:01

First Ministers urged to join UK Government in ‘levelling up’ the country

Wednesday, 2 February 2022 07:19

Climate bill: Stormont votes to set target of net-zero emissions by 2050

Tuesday, 1 February 2022 21:37

Prince Andrew: Union flag will not fly over Belfast City Hall to mark Duke's birthday

Tuesday, 1 February 2022 20:19

Foyleside Shopping Centre evacuated in hoax security alert

Tuesday, 1 February 2022 16:18

Covid-19 daily update: Another four dead and 4,622 new cases in NI

Tuesday, 1 February 2022 14:46

Firmus Energy to hike prices again by more than a third in NI

Tuesday, 1 February 2022 12:50

Planning applications in NI ‘taking too long to process’ new report says

Tuesday, 1 February 2022 07:46

NI prisoners held in ‘effective solitary confinement’ in breach of UN standards

Tuesday, 1 February 2022 00:00