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Fri, 25 Nov 2022 00:00:02 GMT
Nurses to strike for two days before Christmas
Royal College of Nursing members are set to stage their biggest-ever NHS walkout on 15 and 20 December.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 09:48:38 GMT
Ballymena: GP surgery closures will have 'devastating effect'
The closure of two practices in the same health centre will have an impact on 7,000 patients.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 08:49:00 GMT
NI Education: School funding in NI is 'on a precipice'
A trade union leader says Northern Ireland's education system is approaching a crisis point.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 09:03:40 GMT
Waringstown: Man in his 60s dies after being hit by lorry
The crash happened at 17:45 GMT on Thursday and the man later died at the scene.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 09:10:05 GMT
Two taken to hospital after Obel Tower fire in Belfast
The two people are being treated for smoke inhalation following a fire on Friday morning.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 06:30:28 GMT
Belfast arts scene 'damaged' by lack of studios, says report
One proposal to help fund cultural projects in the city is to introduce a levy on hotel bookings.

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 16:14:39 GMT
Primark fire: County Waterford company admits to health and safety failings
AF Roofing admitted to two health and safety offences arising from the 2018 Bank Buildings fire in Belfast.

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 16:34:33 GMT
Ulster Hospital: Bed pressures 'worse than during Covid'
A senior hospital manager says it is difficult to secure community care for vulnerable discharged patients.

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 12:44:11 GMT
Warrenpoint: Former police station to become social housing
The transfer of the site in Warrenpoint had been halted due to uncertainties about Brexit.

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 23:36:12 GMT
Stormont's commitment to tackling racial inequality questioned
A racial equality strategy drafted in 2005 has still not been implemented in Northern Ireland.

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 23:15:58 GMT
Stormont budget: Education Department told to make cuts to spending
Chris Heaton-Harris has set a budget for Northern Ireland as the Stormont stalemate continues.

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 16:41:40 GMT
Ulster University and Queen's staff begin three-day strike
Some staff at Ulster University and Queen's are taking industrial action over pay, workload and pensions.

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 12:08:35 GMT
Unpaid carers: Wife of man with brain cancer fights for support
About 240 people are taking on unpaid caring roles every week in Northern Ireland, says Carers NI.

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 06:35:41 GMT
Magilligan prisoners planting trees for the future
Inmates are growing and cultivating trees species that are currently in short supply.

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 06:43:10 GMT
Latest Northern Ireland weather forecast
The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 06:22:11 GMT
Bar owner from Ballymena creates Tenerife fanzone
About 2,500 fans travelled to Tenerife to support Wales, instead of going to Qatar.

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 11:01:34 GMT
NI Troubles: Amendments on controversial legacy bill revealed
The bill offers a conditional amnesty to those accused of killings and other Troubles-related crimes.

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 12:17:50 GMT
Asylum seekers living in 'prison-like' hotel conditions
A Syrian father says the food isn't appropriate for children, who are restricted to playing in stairwells.

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 16:58:35 GMT
Emergency department situation 'worse than during Covid'
Hospitals are under pressure due to more patients and challenges discharging them.

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 06:35:22 GMT
Magilligan Prison is location for native tree nursery
Prisoners are growing and cultivating trees species which are currently in short supply.

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 13:25:32 GMT
Kincora Boys' Home demolition: 'This place ruined my life'
The demolition of the former Kincora Boys' Home in east Belfast will be completed on Wednesday.

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 06:58:20 GMT
Troubles legacy: ‘I don’t need to know who shot my brother to heal’
Mary Kiely's brother was shot and killed by loyalists in 1975 as he left Mass in South Belfast.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 07:02:00 GMT
Derry and Strabane councillors clamp down on 'offensive item' sales
Street traders who sell items linked to paramilitary groups will have licence applications refused.

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 18:59:46 GMT
Londonderry: Police station device was 'a viable explosive'
Police had said the device a delivery driver was forced to take to a police station was a hoax.

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 15:23:55 GMT
A6 upgrade: Public inquiry calls over road scheme 'fiasco'
The Department for Infrastructure says it cannot provide an 'exact opening date' for the carriageway.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 14:25:16 GMT
Londonderry: No live events at Ebrington Square until 2023
Officials say the decision is due to significant construction work on the site.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 13:56:06 GMT
Derry City: Higgins would like bigger Brandywell capacity and return to grass pitch
Derry City manager Ruaidhri Higgins says he would support expansion of the capacity of the Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium and the re-laying of a grass pitch.

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 11:23:19 GMT
Irish arrests in global anti-fraud operation
Police arrested six people and seized devices as part of an international operation against iSpoof.cc

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 14:01:35 GMT
'Progress' made on CervicalCheck report
Dr Scally, who led the inquiry, said there were areas where more progress could be made.

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 11:14:06 GMT
More bird flu confirmed in County Monaghan
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine is slightly extending restriction zones.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 15:47:07 GMT
Irish electricity revenue cap 'to protect households'
Excess revenues on non-gas electricity generators will be used to tackle rising costs.

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 20:25:10 GMT
More Irish engagement needed in NI - Varadkar
Leo Varadkar tells his party's conference that more stalement at Stormont "is not a realistic option".



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