Figures from New Year's Eve show that more than half of the 892 people who attended EDs had to wait for more than 12 hours.

From a restored power-sharing executive to smoky bacon crisps, Gareth Gordon looks at the political year that was.

Darryl Wilson was at the centre of a party row after being overlooked for an Assembly seat.

The law could force health staff to be open with patients and their families when mistakes are made.

Lord Empey calls for an apology after revelations that members of the DUP were secretly meeting Sinn Féin.

The DUP's first openly-gay elected politician Alison Bennington is going from strength to strength.

McDonald apologised to the British Heart Foundation following the controversy over Michael McMonagle.

Mike Nesbitt is the first person to have held the leadership of the UUP twice.