http://www.4ni.co.uk https://www.4ni.co.uk/northern-ireland-news/329768/ni-water-issues-warning-over-landscape-fire-risks-at-silent-valley https://www.4ni.co.uk/northern-ireland-news/329768/ni-water-issues-warning-over-landscape-fire-risks-at-silent-valley NI Water is reminding the public of the significant risk of landscape fires in mountainous areas, particularly around Silent Valley, as warmer spring weather arrives. These fires can ignite easily in Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.4ni.co.uk/northern-ireland-news/329790/chief-constable-reinvests-criminal-assets-in-west-belfast-school-wellbeing-proje https://www.4ni.co.uk/northern-ireland-news/329790/chief-constable-reinvests-criminal-assets-in-west-belfast-school-wellbeing-proje The Chief Constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI), Jon Boutcher, visited St Colm%apos;s High School in Twinbrook yesterday, Thursday 23rd April, to see firsthand how money seized from cr Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.4ni.co.uk/northern-ireland-news/329792/musgrave-ni-unveils-23m-store-investment https://www.4ni.co.uk/northern-ireland-news/329792/musgrave-ni-unveils-23m-store-investment Musgrave Northern Ireland has announced a £23 million store investment programme for 2026 across its SuperValu, Centra and Mace network, alongside the debut of a high‑profile concept store in Ne Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.4ni.co.uk/northern-ireland-news/329800/alliance-call-for-urgent-healthcare-reform-as-ed-waiting-times-surge https://www.4ni.co.uk/northern-ireland-news/329800/alliance-call-for-urgent-healthcare-reform-as-ed-waiting-times-surge Alliance Health spokesperson Danny Donnelly MLA has issued a sharp critique of the current pace of healthcare transformation following the release of new Emergency Department (ED) statistics. The late Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.4ni.co.uk/northern-ireland-news/329799/man-released-on-bail-after-east-belfast-security-alert https://www.4ni.co.uk/northern-ireland-news/329799/man-released-on-bail-after-east-belfast-security-alert A man in his 40s has been bailed after a security alert in the Victor Street area of east Belfast, with police continuing enquiries and appealing for information. The man, who was arrested following Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.4ni.co.uk/northern-ireland-news/329787/queen-apos-s-academic-becomes-first-uk-recipient-of-prestigious-electrodynamics- https://www.4ni.co.uk/northern-ireland-news/329787/queen-apos-s-academic-becomes-first-uk-recipient-of-prestigious-electrodynamics- Queen%apos;s University Belfast%apos;s Professor Okan Yurduseven has been named the 2026 winner of EurAAP%apos;s Leopold B Felsen Award for Excellence in Electrodynamics, the first time the honour has gone to a rese Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.4ni.co.uk/northern-ireland-news/329784/gavin-robinson-welcomes-50m-defence-growth-deal https://www.4ni.co.uk/northern-ireland-news/329784/gavin-robinson-welcomes-50m-defence-growth-deal DUP Leader Gavin Robinson MP has hailed the announcement that Northern Ireland is to receive £50 million through the UK Government%apos;s Defence Growth Deal. Describing the move as a significant boost for Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.4ni.co.uk/northern-ireland-news/329783/alliance-mla-calls-for-new-legislation-following-flag-display-in-south-belfast https://www.4ni.co.uk/northern-ireland-news/329783/alliance-mla-calls-for-new-legislation-following-flag-display-in-south-belfast Alliance Executive Office spokesperson Paula Bradshaw has called for urgent legislative reform regarding the display of flags following the appearance of Tricolours at a mixed housing development in S Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.4ni.co.uk/northern-ireland-news/329781/jon-burrows-advocates-for-ni-during-westminster-visit https://www.4ni.co.uk/northern-ireland-news/329781/jon-burrows-advocates-for-ni-during-westminster-visit Ulster Unionist Party Leader Jon Burrows MLA has conducted a series of high-level meetings at Westminster this week, seeking to address key political and economic challenges facing Northern Ireland. D Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.4ni.co.uk/northern-ireland-news/329772/kimmins-announces-early-reopening-of-a45-after-1-9m-creenagh-bridge-upgrade https://www.4ni.co.uk/northern-ireland-news/329772/kimmins-announces-early-reopening-of-a45-after-1-9m-creenagh-bridge-upgrade Infrastructure Minister, Liz Kimmins, has announced the early reopening of the A45 Ballynakilly Road in Coalisland following completion of the Creenagh Bridge replacement and carriageway realignment s Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT