A news round-up of what is happening in Northern Ireland and beyond.

News

UTV News: Killyleagh thieves target elderly lady. Read more...

BBC News: Low staffing level "harm elderly care". Read more...

BBC News: Nurses' strain after A&E closure. Read more...

BBC News: Charity charts NI child neglect. Read more...

Health

Belfast Telegraph: Obesity linked to chemicals in plastics. Read more...

BBC News: "Hibernation" bid to treat stroke. Read more...

Belfast Telegraph: Poor upkeep of hospital machines exposed. Read more...

Education

BBC News: Public urged to visit the elderly. Read more...

Sport

BBC News: Olympic torch route announced. Read more...

Technology

BBC News: UK "most internet-based technology". Read more...