Updates for Tuesday 15 November 2016
Former soldier jailed for murder of pensioner
NI mental health targets not being met
NI First Minister Arlene Foster to meet Irish PM
Picture: Sunset over the Mourne Mountains (by Glenn Miles)
That's the end for our live page service today, it will return at 7am tomorrow morning with the latest news from Northern Ireland as well as a light sprinkling of sport, traffic and everything else. Until then, have a great evening!
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First Minister Arlene Foster is meeting Taoiseach Enda Kenny in Dublin for talks on Brexit.
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Traffic continues to be busy on the Westlink in Belfast for south bound traffic due to a lorry shedding part of its load - it's having a knock-on effect on traffic throughout Belfast city centre.
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A resident of the Short Strand area of east Belfast has challenged a decision to overturn a court ruling that the PSNI was wrong not to stop union flag protests.
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An independent councillor from Ballycastle has been found to have breached a code of conduct over flags in his council's chamber last June. Pádraig McShane of Causeway Coast and Glens, two councillors from a separate council and a visitor from Gaza, were photographed sitting in the chamber alongside Irish and Palestinian flags.
Pádraig McShane of Causeway Coast and Glens, two councillors from a separate council and a visitor from Gaza, were photographed sitting in the chamber alongside Irish and Palestinian flags. The Local Government Commissioner for Standards heard that permission had never been sought to take the photos, which later appeared in several newspapers.
Rory McIlroy has conceded that a third consecutive Race to Dubai title is beyond his reach as he prepares for this week's DP World Tour Championship.
Image source, Getty ImagesMcIlroy needs to defend his title at Jumeirah Golf Estates, for Danny Willett to finish outside the top five, Alex Noren outside the top two and Henrik Stenson end up worse than 45th.
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Traffic is at a standstill on Belfast's Westlink after a lorry shed it's load across several lanes.
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A 38-year-old former soldier has been jailed for life after he pleaded guilty to the murder of his father's 61-year-old partner.
Image source, PacemakerPensioner Pauline Carmichael was found dead on the shore of Lough Neagh in February 2015.
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The health minister Michelle O'Neill has responded to news that none of Northern Ireland's health trusts is meeting their waiting time targets for people with mental health problems like anxiety and depression.
"We clearly need a workforce plan," she said in response to the BBC investigation. "It is one of the things I was very shocked about when I took up office - that we didn't have an over-arching workforce plan for the entire health and social care system," she added.
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An Irish naval vessel, the LÉ Samuel Beckett, has rescued approximately 40 migrants from a rubber dingy during a search and rescue operation conducted 44 Nautical Miles from the Libyan capital, Tripoli.
Image source, Irish Defence ForcesThe operation began at 11am local time and all migrants were taken on board LÉ Samuel Beckett by 1pm. They have now been transferred to another ship.
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