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Northern Ireland News for November 2005 : Page 11
UK National News, Nov 7, 2005
Chancellor urged to cut pubic spending
Employers’ organisation the CBI has urged Chancellor Gordon Brown to cut back on public spending plans. The CBI said that the government needed to tackle a £10 billion structural deficit in public fi...
Chancellor urged to cut pubic spending
Employers’ organisation the CBI has urged Chancellor Gordon Brown to cut back on public spending plans. The CBI said that the government needed to tackle a £10 billion structural deficit in public fi...
Business News, Nov 7, 2005
Two million people ‘bullied at work,' say TUC
Around two million people claim to have been bullied at work in the past six months, the Trade Union Congress has revealed. The TUC estimated that around 18 million working days are lost each year be...
Two million people ‘bullied at work,' say TUC
Around two million people claim to have been bullied at work in the past six months, the Trade Union Congress has revealed. The TUC estimated that around 18 million working days are lost each year be...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 7, 2005
Police officers launch legal case
Over 5,000 serving and former police officers who allege negligence by their employer have launched a legal case in a bid to win compensation. In the biggest group action ever taken in the NI High Co...
Police officers launch legal case
Over 5,000 serving and former police officers who allege negligence by their employer have launched a legal case in a bid to win compensation. In the biggest group action ever taken in the NI High Co...
UK National News, Nov 7, 2005
Nazi war criminal dies in British prison
Anthony Sawoniuk, the only person to be convicted in Britain for Nazi war crimes, has died in Norwich Prison at the age of 84. Police said that it was believed that Sawoniuk had died from natural cau...
Nazi war criminal dies in British prison
Anthony Sawoniuk, the only person to be convicted in Britain for Nazi war crimes, has died in Norwich Prison at the age of 84. Police said that it was believed that Sawoniuk had died from natural cau...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 7, 2005
Second man charged over Northern Bank raid
A second man has appeared in court today charged with offences in connection with the £26 million Northern Bank robbery last December. Martin McAliskey, 42, denied charges of perverting the course of...
Second man charged over Northern Bank raid
A second man has appeared in court today charged with offences in connection with the £26 million Northern Bank robbery last December. Martin McAliskey, 42, denied charges of perverting the course of...
UK National News, Nov 7, 2005
Blair defends 90-day detention plans
Prime Minister Tony Blair remains hopeful over plans to introduction 90-day detention for terror suspects, even as Home Secretary Charles Clarke apparently prepares a compromise deal on the controvers...
Blair defends 90-day detention plans
Prime Minister Tony Blair remains hopeful over plans to introduction 90-day detention for terror suspects, even as Home Secretary Charles Clarke apparently prepares a compromise deal on the controvers...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 7, 2005
Man critical following stabbing attack
A 22-year-old man is in a critical condition following a stabbing incident in Belfast City Centre. Police said that a man was arrested on Monday in connection with the stabbing. The attack took plac...
Man critical following stabbing attack
A 22-year-old man is in a critical condition following a stabbing incident in Belfast City Centre. Police said that a man was arrested on Monday in connection with the stabbing. The attack took plac...
UK National News, Nov 7, 2005
‘Worst night’ of rioting in France
France has seen its worst night of violence since rioting broke out last week, with nearly 400 arrests made last night alone. The rioting, which has now taken place for 11 consecutive nights, began o...
‘Worst night’ of rioting in France
France has seen its worst night of violence since rioting broke out last week, with nearly 400 arrests made last night alone. The rioting, which has now taken place for 11 consecutive nights, began o...
UK National News, Nov 7, 2005
Major storm predicted to hit Scotland
Severe weather warnings are in place in northwest Scotland, as a major storm is predicted to hit the region later on today. The Met Office said that “exceptionally strong winds”, with gusts of betwee...
Major storm predicted to hit Scotland
Severe weather warnings are in place in northwest Scotland, as a major storm is predicted to hit the region later on today. The Met Office said that “exceptionally strong winds”, with gusts of betwee...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 7, 2005
Pipe bomb attack on Ballymena family home
A Ballymena family have escaped injury following a pipe bomb attack on their home. The house in the Dunvale area of Ballymena was attacked at around 1.30am on Monday morning. A mother, her 22-year-o...
Pipe bomb attack on Ballymena family home
A Ballymena family have escaped injury following a pipe bomb attack on their home. The house in the Dunvale area of Ballymena was attacked at around 1.30am on Monday morning. A mother, her 22-year-o...
UK National News, Nov 7, 2005
Gas engineers vote on strike action
More than 5,000 British Gas engineers are to be balloted on strike action in a row over pensions. The GMB union said that 5,500 of its members would be balloted in the run-up to Christmas over plans ...
Gas engineers vote on strike action
More than 5,000 British Gas engineers are to be balloted on strike action in a row over pensions. The GMB union said that 5,500 of its members would be balloted in the run-up to Christmas over plans ...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 7, 2005
Police arrest man over double murder
Police investigating the murder of two County Armagh men five years ago have arrested a 25-year-old man for questioning. The man was arrested in Coalisland, County Tyrone, on Monday morning. Another ...
Police arrest man over double murder
Police investigating the murder of two County Armagh men five years ago have arrested a 25-year-old man for questioning. The man was arrested in Coalisland, County Tyrone, on Monday morning. Another ...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 7, 2005
Belfast nursery school target of arson attack
A nursery school in north Belfast has been targeted by vandals in an arson attack. Gaining entry to the building through the roof, the vandals set a number of fires throughout the Holy Cross Nursery ...
Belfast nursery school target of arson attack
A nursery school in north Belfast has been targeted by vandals in an arson attack. Gaining entry to the building through the roof, the vandals set a number of fires throughout the Holy Cross Nursery ...
UK National News, Nov 7, 2005
Divers continue search for Dorset boys
A search for the two teenage boys swept off a Dorset cliff by a wave has been downgraded as hopes of finding the pair alive fade. Charlie Morrell, 15, and his friend Mathew Myburgh, 16, were swept in...
Divers continue search for Dorset boys
A search for the two teenage boys swept off a Dorset cliff by a wave has been downgraded as hopes of finding the pair alive fade. Charlie Morrell, 15, and his friend Mathew Myburgh, 16, were swept in...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 7, 2005
Down Royal meeting abandoned over 'pointless act'
A major two-day race meeting in Hillsborough had to be abandoned on Saturday because of a hoax bomb alert. Police evacuated racegoers attending the Northern Ireland Festival of Racing at the Down Roy...
Down Royal meeting abandoned over 'pointless act'
A major two-day race meeting in Hillsborough had to be abandoned on Saturday because of a hoax bomb alert. Police evacuated racegoers attending the Northern Ireland Festival of Racing at the Down Roy...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 7, 2005
Severe weather to hit province
The Met office have warned that severe gales are expected to hit parts of the province this evening. Forecasters say that severe weather will affect Counties Antrim, Armagh, Derry, Down, Fermanagh an...
Severe weather to hit province
The Met office have warned that severe gales are expected to hit parts of the province this evening. Forecasters say that severe weather will affect Counties Antrim, Armagh, Derry, Down, Fermanagh an...
UK National News, Nov 7, 2005
Poster campaign to target child obesity
The British Heart Foundation has launched a poster campaign, showing images of burgers containing bones and gristle, to help the fight against child obesity. The charity’s Food4Thought campaign inclu...
Poster campaign to target child obesity
The British Heart Foundation has launched a poster campaign, showing images of burgers containing bones and gristle, to help the fight against child obesity. The charity’s Food4Thought campaign inclu...
Recruitment News, Nov 4, 2005
Palm Opens European Smartphone R&D Centre In Dublin
Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Micheál Martin TD has announced that Palm, a leader in mobile computing and a leading provider of smartphones, has established a Research and Development...
Palm Opens European Smartphone R&D Centre In Dublin
Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Micheál Martin TD has announced that Palm, a leader in mobile computing and a leading provider of smartphones, has established a Research and Development...
Business News, Nov 4, 2005
Local mail-order nursery celebrates e-commerce success
Carnlough-based Bali-Hai Nursery is celebrating their success in the 2005 E-Commerce awards. The family-run firm lifted the E-Commerce award for 'Best Sales And Marketing Website For Northern Ireland...
Local mail-order nursery celebrates e-commerce success
Carnlough-based Bali-Hai Nursery is celebrating their success in the 2005 E-Commerce awards. The family-run firm lifted the E-Commerce award for 'Best Sales And Marketing Website For Northern Ireland...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 4, 2005
Police investigate fatal hit-and-run incident
A 19-year-old man has died following a hit-and-run incident in south Belfast in the early hours this morning. The victim was crossing the junction of Tierney Gardens and Donegall Road shortly before ...
Police investigate fatal hit-and-run incident
A 19-year-old man has died following a hit-and-run incident in south Belfast in the early hours this morning. The victim was crossing the junction of Tierney Gardens and Donegall Road shortly before ...
Business News, Nov 4, 2005
Bosses pay rises up to six times faster than employees
A survey of top company bosses pay has revealed that salaries have increased by 18% in the last year. The survey of 1,000 top directors conducted by Income Data Services showed that around half had i...
Bosses pay rises up to six times faster than employees
A survey of top company bosses pay has revealed that salaries have increased by 18% in the last year. The survey of 1,000 top directors conducted by Income Data Services showed that around half had i...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 4, 2005
Jobskills programme savaged in watchdog report
The Northern Ireland Jobskills programme has been savaged in a report produced by Parliamentary watchdog the Public Accounts Committee (PAC). The Jobskills programme launched in 1995 has cost £485 mi...
Jobskills programme savaged in watchdog report
The Northern Ireland Jobskills programme has been savaged in a report produced by Parliamentary watchdog the Public Accounts Committee (PAC). The Jobskills programme launched in 1995 has cost £485 mi...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 4, 2005
Man remanded in custody over Northern Bank raid
A man has been remanded in custody over charges brought in connection with last year's £26.5 million Northern Bank robbery in Belfast. Dominic McEvoy, 23, of Mullandra Park, Kilcoo, is accused of rob...
Man remanded in custody over Northern Bank raid
A man has been remanded in custody over charges brought in connection with last year's £26.5 million Northern Bank robbery in Belfast. Dominic McEvoy, 23, of Mullandra Park, Kilcoo, is accused of rob...
UK National News, Nov 4, 2005
Three remanded on terror offences
Three men arrested under the Terrorism Act last month have been remanded in custody on charges relating to a number of terrorist offences. Waseem Mughal, 22, from Chatham, Kent and Younis Tsouli, als...
Three remanded on terror offences
Three men arrested under the Terrorism Act last month have been remanded in custody on charges relating to a number of terrorist offences. Waseem Mughal, 22, from Chatham, Kent and Younis Tsouli, als...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 4, 2005
Remembrance service to be held for Lisa Dorrian
A remembrance service is to be held for murdered Bangor woman Lisa Dorrian later today. The 25-year-old shop assistant was last seen at a party on a caravan site in Ballyhalbert, Co Down, in February...
Remembrance service to be held for Lisa Dorrian
A remembrance service is to be held for murdered Bangor woman Lisa Dorrian later today. The 25-year-old shop assistant was last seen at a party on a caravan site in Ballyhalbert, Co Down, in February...
UK National News, Nov 4, 2005
Deepcut investigation criticised in new report
The Surrey Police investigation into the deaths of recruits at the Deepcut army barracks has been criticised by another police force. Devon and Cornwall Police’s report into the deaths for four recru...
Deepcut investigation criticised in new report
The Surrey Police investigation into the deaths of recruits at the Deepcut army barracks has been criticised by another police force. Devon and Cornwall Police’s report into the deaths for four recru...
UK National News, Nov 4, 2005
Search continues for missing teenagers
A large air and sea search continued on Friday for the two teenage boys swept off a cliff by a wave on Thursday evening. The search, involving coastguard and police helicopters, lifeboats and on-shor...
Search continues for missing teenagers
A large air and sea search continued on Friday for the two teenage boys swept off a cliff by a wave on Thursday evening. The search, involving coastguard and police helicopters, lifeboats and on-shor...
UK National News, Nov 4, 2005
Job loss fears as ferry services stop
Cross Channel ferry operator Hoverspeed has announced the closure of its Dover to Calais service, leaving many jobs at risk as a result. Hoverspeed said that it could no longer sustain losses on the ...
Job loss fears as ferry services stop
Cross Channel ferry operator Hoverspeed has announced the closure of its Dover to Calais service, leaving many jobs at risk as a result. Hoverspeed said that it could no longer sustain losses on the ...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 4, 2005
Mobile initiative reduces domestic violence
Police in Londonderry have joined together with mobile phone company O2 in an initiative to provide mobiles phones to victims of domestic violence. The new initiative will see phones and SIM cards pr...
Mobile initiative reduces domestic violence
Police in Londonderry have joined together with mobile phone company O2 in an initiative to provide mobiles phones to victims of domestic violence. The new initiative will see phones and SIM cards pr...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 4, 2005
Report finds women still earning less than men
Women in Northern Ireland continue to receive less income than men, although the difference is narrowing, a new report has claimed. 'Individual Incomes Series, Northern Ireland 2003/04', a report pub...
Report finds women still earning less than men
Women in Northern Ireland continue to receive less income than men, although the difference is narrowing, a new report has claimed. 'Individual Incomes Series, Northern Ireland 2003/04', a report pub...
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Northern Ireland WeatherThis Evening and Tonight:A dry night, save for a few light showers around the coasts, with prolonged clear spells and light winds bringing a frosty dawn for many in central and southern parts. Minimum temperature -3 °C.
