Study criticises hospital hygiene
"Tough action" is promised by the health minister after a damning report criticises cleanliness at some of NI's acute hospitals.

Street duty for 600 PSNI officers
Moves are under way to shift more than 600 police officers out of their offices and on to the streets by next summer.

City centre plans hang in balance
Plans to revitalise the centre of Londonderry are hanging in the balance after the department runs out of money to finish the work.

Man fined after dog attacks child
A dog owner is fined after his pet Staffordshire bull terrier attacks a child on an east Belfast street.

Sandwich bar fined over hygiene
A west Belfast sandwich bar owner is fined a total of £1,900 for a series of food hygiene offences.

Lough Erne water at record level
The level of Lough Erne is the highest on record after days of heavy rain caused widespread flooding and disruption.

Gun pointed at girl in sweet shop
Police investigate whether a man who pointed a gun at a child in a south Belfast sweet shop is behind two other robberies.

Get on your welly boots... U2 to headline 40th Glastonbury
U2 are to headline next year's Glastonbury Festival, making their first appearance at the event, organisers have confirmed.

O'Gara out as Sexton faces Boks
Jonathan Sexton comes in for Ronan O'Gara as Ireland make six changes for Saturday's clash with South Africa.

Power of sea
BBC Newsline looks at how to get energy from waves

'No Bambi'
The little deer that spells big trouble to native animals

Fields of dreams
The pitches and courses with a place in our hearts

Evans above
BBC NI gets up close with Man Utd's rising star

Co-option option
Assembly ministers urged to step down as councillors

Weather update
Latest weather forecast from Northern Ireland

Priest arrested over abuse claim
A Catholic priest who works in Ballymena is arrested by the Metropolitan Police on suspicion of child abuse.

Dissidents are 'bad for business'
The dissident republican campaign is not helping local trade, the US economic envoy to Ireland warns.

Jail warning over £0.5m drug haul
A man who admitted possessing £500,000 of cannabis with intent to sell has been warned that he will go to jail.

Road anti-flooding moves in place
New measures should ensure flooding does not take place again on Broadway underpass, the transport minister says.

Hi-tech firm Andor weathers storm
Belfast-based technology company Andor increases its sales by more than a third to £33m in the past year.

Three released over police attack
Three of the five men arrested after an attack on a police officer in County Fermanagh at the weekend are released.

Tyrone firm fined for man's death
Two firms are fined a total of £126,000 after a workman died when scaffolding collapsed during a hotel construction.

Church vandal students cautioned
Two students receive police cautions after admitting smashing windows in a south Belfast church.

250,000 Irish workers on strike
Up to a quarter of a million public sector workers take part in a national strike in the Republic of Ireland.

Double jobbing 'on borrowed time'
A bid to end double jobbing by MLAs by 2011 has failed, instead the practice should be phased out by 2015.

No public inquiry into fractures
The family of a pensioner who suffered 34 broken bones after her death are meeting the deputy secretary of state later.

Derry personal debt hits £7m
Personal debt in Londonderry reaches £7m, according to the latest figures from the Citizen's Advice Bureau.

Two killed in Donegal car crash
Two men are killed after their car is involved in a collision near Ballybofey in County Donegal.

'No pre-Christmas justice date'
A DUP MP says he does not believe a date can be set before Christmas for the devolution of policing and justice.

Assembly condemns weekend attacks
Politicians in the NI Assembly have condemned weekend gun and bomb attacks in Fermanagh and Belfast.

Maskey attacks SDLP over justice
Sinn Fein MLA Alex Maskey launches a scathing attack on the SDLP during an assembly debate on policing and justice.

Union to recommend back pay deal
The public servants' union Nipsa recommends its members accept a deal on back pay offered by the Executive.

Finance minister criticises banks
Sammy Wilson criticises the local banks, saying they must increase lending to viable local businesses at reasonable terms.

What the papers say
A look at what's making the headline in Tuesday's morning newspapers.