Herald section
The latest reporting from across the Belfast Herald news desks.
Evidence emerges that pregnant women and babies may have been housed in private nursing homes as a measure of secrecy during investigations into institutions for unmarried mothers in Northern Ireland.
Communities Minister Gordon Lyons attended Northern Ireland's UEFA Nations League match against Belarus at Windsor Park on 15 November 2024, defying UK government guidance that the game should not proceed due to sanctions over Belarus's position in the Ukraine conflict.
Sixteen people are killed and 15 others are injured in Israeli airstrikes against residential buildings in Damascus, Syria. The Palestinian Islamic Jihad announces that a number of its militants are among the fatalities.
The NASUWT, INTO and UTU unions have announced a ballot of their members on strike action due to an unresolved pay dispute for the 2024-25 academic year.
At least 14 people were killed and 15 injured in an Israeli airstrike on a residential building in Ain Yaaqoub, Akkar Governorate, northern Lebanon, according to local officials and the Lebanese Ministry of Public Health.
An Israeli missile strike hit a residential building in Ain Yaaqoub, Lebanon, killing at least 14 people and injuring 15. The attack occurred in a town where displaced people and Syrian refugees had sought safety.
At least 30 people killed in Israeli strikes across Gaza, with 20 deaths reported in the Nuseirat refugee camp during coordinated air and ground attacks.
Russian air strikes killed five people and injured 18, including five children, in Mykolaiv and Zaporizhzhia on 11 November 2024, with regional officials confirming the casualties and damage.