Councils are preparing to switch on the twinkly lights - find out when and where in your area.

A council says a fun zone in Carnfunnock cannot operate while the country park is being redeveloped.

Three large-scale fossil fuel applications in one council area have had permission quashed.

Councils say they follow local government legislation to decide when the doors are closed to the public.

Finance Minister Caoimhe Archibald says a deal signing will hopefully take place this week.

The UK government paused funding for the deals on Friday ahead of a spending review.

Northern Ireland First Minister Michelle O'Neill says the move is "unacceptable and deplorable".

A judicial review challenge to the expansion of the Whitehead oil terminal was successful on Monday.