Summary

  • Updates for Monday 31 October 2016

  • Londonderry hosts 'biggest Halloween party'

  • Ex-Man Utd footballer ordained as deacon

  • IRA supergrass Gilmour's name 'unlikely on headstone'

  1. Process to find single transfer test beginspublished at 09:10

    The Department of Education has begun a formal process to find a single transfer test by next November.

    Transfer test

    Professor Peter Tymms, of the school of education at Durham University, has been appointed to lead the initiative.  

  2. Ghoul morning!published at 09:00 Greenwich Mean Time 31 October 2016

    Welcome to BBC News NI Live for our Halloween special! 

    We'll be bringing you all the latest news, sport, travel and weather until the extended time of 21:00 tonight - and we'll have all the sights and scares from the spooktacular Halloween celebrations in Londonderry!

    Halloween