N.I. set to sizzle in long summer of ‘intense heat’ – experts express drought concerns

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23 May, 2019 N.I. set to sizzle in long summer of 'intense heat' – experts express drought concerns Weather experts have expressed concerns that a "sunshine filled" summer of "intense heat" will increase the risk of drought in Northern Ireland this year. Latest News Video: Warm welcome for Prince Charles at home of Royal Black The historic headquarters of the Royal Black Institution in Co Armagh created an impressive backdrop for a visit by the Prince of Wales, who has a keen eye for fine architecture, on Wednesday. Power cut causing disruption at busy NI junctions Motorists are being warned to be prepared to stop and give way after a power cut caused traffic lights to go out. Veterans top of agenda for next Tory leader: MP The next leader of the Conservative Party will not be able to ignore the veterans agenda, a Tory MP and former Army officer has said. Sports student Jordan nets an IFA trip to Tenerife A sports student at Northern Regional College gained first-hand experience of the benefits of video analysis in elite sport during a recent industry placement with the IFA. Sport Update Watch: Ulster's Louis Luidk reflects on the defeat to Glasgow and the past season The semi-final loss to Glasgow Warriorsin the Guinness PRO14 sem-final at Scotstoun was hugely disappointing for Ulster. Rory Best: Watch the Ulster captain reflect on his last appearance for the Province Disappointment aside, Ulster captain Rory Best reflected positively on a season and a career with the Province as he retired after 15 years. WOMEN'S FOOTBALL: Sion Swifts climnb to second after win over Derry City Sion Swifts moved up to second in the Danske Bank Women's Premiership with a hard-fought victory over Derry City at the Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium on Wednesday night. And finally... Westlife 'ecstatic' and 'emotional' as comeback tour kicks off in Belfast Westlife said they were "ecstatic" and "emotional" as they kicked off their comeback tour with their first concert together in seven years. See all the day's news here

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