North West Today Episodes Episode guide
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Proposal to close Derry primary school a "bitter blow"
The proposed closure of a primary school in Newbuildings would be "a bitter blow".
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A5 road costs hit almost £200 million
The A5 road costs hit almost £200 million, with construction work yet to start.
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PSNI investigation into exposure allegation "failed victim"
A police investigation into Creswell indecent exposure allegation "failed the victim".
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Invest NI official admits "mistakes were made"
A senior figure at Invest NI wants to restore trust and faith in the organisation.
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Israeli triathlon team 'given safety assurances by police'
Israeli triathlon team say PSNI gave them safety assurances to compete in Derry.
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04/09/2026
Israeli triathletes withdrawn from Derry race after organisers raised concerns.
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'Delight' at Derry school re-development announcement
Community 'delight' as funding for re-development of St Brigid's College is green lit.
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Derry dad fears daughter will miss starting school
Derry dad concerned his daughter's school place is not suitable for her complex needs.
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Another parent speaks out over school transport issues
Another parent speaks out over school transport issues for children with special needs.
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Murder investigation following incident in Dungannon
A man is murdered and a child is in a critical condition following Dungannon incident.
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Mid-air emergency on flight to Derry
A passenger on flight to Derry left terrified after mid-air emergency is declared.
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Health trusts to announce cost-saving plans
Trade unions warn jobs and services are at risk from health trusts cost-saving plans.
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Tributes paid to Dolly Parton
Tributes have been paid to legendary country singer Dolly Parton, who has died aged 80.
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Growing shortage of NHS dentists
With a growing shortage of NHS dentists, it's getting harder to get an appointment.
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Health minister urged to modernise surgical services
Surgical associations have urged the new health minister to modernise surgical services.
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New minister wants "world-class health service" for NI
The new health minister wants Northern Ireland to "have a world-class health service".
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New health minister expected to be announced
A new health minister for Northern Ireland is expected to be announced.
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Mike Nesbitt resigns as health minister
Mike Nesbitt has resigned as health minister amid a row with the UUP leader Jon Burrows.
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Bonfires "damaging the reputation of Derry"
A Bogside community worker says bonfires are "damaging the reputation of Derry".
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Burning of images on Derry bonfire condemned
The Secretary of State has condemned the burning of images on bonfires in Derry.
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Foyle Bridge closure causes traffic chaos
SDLP MLA says better infrastructure is needed after Foyle Bridge traffic chaos.
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Road closed after pallets set on fire in Bogside
Road closed after pallets set on fire in Bogside.
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Decision not to extend Troubles pension scheme criticised
Decision not to extend Troubles pension scheme criticised by Victims group.
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11/08/2026
A roundup of local news, sport and weather across the north west of Northern Ireland.
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Agriculture committee to meet over controversial cattle cull
Agriculture committee to meet over controversial cattle cull in County Tyrone.
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More driving examiners are needed due to a rise in demand.
More driving examiners are needed due to a rise in demand.
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Derry City Manager sacking was based on results says Chairman
Derry City manager sacking was based on results says chairman
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Ex-Sinn Féin MLA says she has received abuse after abortion revelation
Ex-Sinn Féin MLA says she has received abuse after abortion revelation.
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Lyra McKee's sister wants to meet TV crew
Lyra McKee's sister wants to meet MTV crew who were present the night Lya was killed.
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Four cars stolen during weekend
PSNI ask drivers to be vigilant after four cars are stolen during the weekend.