Three week lockdown starting on December 28 to be considered by Executive on Thursday - NI records second highest number of daily infections in almost three weeks - Eight additional deaths recorded in last 24 hours

The Northern Ireland Executive will consider introducing a third ‘circuit-breaker’ when a relaxation of restrictions ends on December 27, according to sources close to Stormont.
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