Storm Darragh has been causing widespread disruption across Northern Ireland with power cuts, fallen trees and cancelled trains, flights and ferries. For more on this story, click here 👉 https://bbc.in/3Vrpo4l | BBC News NI

“The people of Northern Ireland have been very badly served by politicians… walking away from their responsibilities” Labour’s Hilary Benn says power-sharing in Stormont has been “down far too many times” and says there is a “responsibility” for NI Assembly members to “make this work” #bbcqt | BBC Question Time

BBC Spotlight has met people across Northern Ireland facing hardship as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. Watch the full programme on BBC One NI tonight at 10:45pm. | BBC News NI

“People don’t realise what’s beneath them” Looking after thousands of Northern Ireland's abandoned mines: https://bbc.in/3FzPQ2R | BBC News NI

Northern Ireland's deputy first minister says thousands of people from NI are in countries affected by the latest conflict in the Middle East and urges them to register with the British or Irish governments to receive official information. Read more: https://bbc.in/4siceof | BBC News NI

So much cocaine is being used in Northern Ireland that a new study has found traces of the drug in many of our major lakes and rivers. Tara and Declan are joined on The State of Us podcast by journalist Kathryn Torney and lead author of the study Dr Billy Hunter. Listen now: https://bbc.in/4rKgxJH You can also watch on the BBC News NI Youtube channel. | BBC News NI