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Northern Ireland News for August 2005 : Page 14
UK National News, Aug 2, 2005
Patients need more than healthcare choice, says Which?
The government’s policy of extending choice in healthcare is failing to understand what patients really want, a consumer watchdog has warned. A report, part of Which?’s research into key areas affec...
Patients need more than healthcare choice, says Which?
The government’s policy of extending choice in healthcare is failing to understand what patients really want, a consumer watchdog has warned. A report, part of Which?’s research into key areas affec...
UK National News, Aug 2, 2005
Cannabis offers hope to bowel disease sufferers
Patients suffering from inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) could help relieve some of the symptoms through the use of cannabis-derived drugs, researchers have claimed. A study, published in the journal...
Cannabis offers hope to bowel disease sufferers
Patients suffering from inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) could help relieve some of the symptoms through the use of cannabis-derived drugs, researchers have claimed. A study, published in the journal...
UK National News, Aug 1, 2005
Second teenager arrested over Walker murder
A second teenager has been arrested in connection with the murder of black A-Level student Anthony Walker. Anthony, 18, died after being attacked with an axe in Huyton, Merseyside on Friday night. P...
Second teenager arrested over Walker murder
A second teenager has been arrested in connection with the murder of black A-Level student Anthony Walker. Anthony, 18, died after being attacked with an axe in Huyton, Merseyside on Friday night. P...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 1, 2005
Government unveil two-year 'normalisation' plan
The Government today unveiled a two-year security normalisation plan in response to last week's IRA statement saying that the organisation was "standing down." Secretary of State Peter Hain confirmed...
Government unveil two-year 'normalisation' plan
The Government today unveiled a two-year security normalisation plan in response to last week's IRA statement saying that the organisation was "standing down." Secretary of State Peter Hain confirmed...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 1, 2005
Loyalists behind weekend murder say police
Police have blamed loyalists for the murder of a 28-year-old man in north Belfast at the weekend. Stephen Albert Paul from Wheatfield Crescent was shot outside his home at around 5.40pm on Saturday. ...
Loyalists behind weekend murder say police
Police have blamed loyalists for the murder of a 28-year-old man in north Belfast at the weekend. Stephen Albert Paul from Wheatfield Crescent was shot outside his home at around 5.40pm on Saturday. ...
UK National News, Aug 1, 2005
London bomb suspect has ‘no links’ to terror groups
The suspect arrested in Rome in connection with the failed bomb attacks in London on July 21 has no links to large international terrorist organisations, according to Italian police. The head of Ital...
London bomb suspect has ‘no links’ to terror groups
The suspect arrested in Rome in connection with the failed bomb attacks in London on July 21 has no links to large international terrorist organisations, according to Italian police. The head of Ital...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 1, 2005
Detectives investigate blast bomb attack
Police are investigating the possibility of a loyalist link to a blast bomb attack on a house in Co Antrim on Monday. A couple and their three children escaped injury in the blast, which caused damag...
Detectives investigate blast bomb attack
Police are investigating the possibility of a loyalist link to a blast bomb attack on a house in Co Antrim on Monday. A couple and their three children escaped injury in the blast, which caused damag...
UK National News, Aug 1, 2005
Man dies after bus stabbing
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was stabbed to death following a row on a double-decker bus in London on Friday night. Richard Whelan, 28, was stabbed after attempting to stop a man wh...
Man dies after bus stabbing
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was stabbed to death following a row on a double-decker bus in London on Friday night. Richard Whelan, 28, was stabbed after attempting to stop a man wh...
UK National News, Aug 1, 2005
Saudi King Fahd dies in hospital
King Fahd of Saudi Arabia has died, it has been announced. King Fahd, who has reigned as the country’s monarch since 1982, died in the King Faisal Specialised Hospital in the capital, Riyadh, on Mond...
Saudi King Fahd dies in hospital
King Fahd of Saudi Arabia has died, it has been announced. King Fahd, who has reigned as the country’s monarch since 1982, died in the King Faisal Specialised Hospital in the capital, Riyadh, on Mond...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 1, 2005
Victim hospitalised in paramilitary style shooting
A 38-year-old man has been treated in hospital following a paramilitary style shooting in north Belfast on Sunday. The victim sustained a gunshot wound to the right leg during the incident which occu...
Victim hospitalised in paramilitary style shooting
A 38-year-old man has been treated in hospital following a paramilitary style shooting in north Belfast on Sunday. The victim sustained a gunshot wound to the right leg during the incident which occu...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 1, 2005
Man beaten with wheel brace during attempted hijacking
A man has been treated in hospital after being beaten around the head with a wheel brace during an attempted hijacking in Newtownabbey at the weekend. Shortly before 4.30am on Saturday the victim and...
Man beaten with wheel brace during attempted hijacking
A man has been treated in hospital after being beaten around the head with a wheel brace during an attempted hijacking in Newtownabbey at the weekend. Shortly before 4.30am on Saturday the victim and...
UK National News, Aug 1, 2005
Link discovered between smoking and anti-social behaviour
Researchers have discovered a possible link between women who smoke and children who display signs of anti-social behaviour. A team at the Institute of Psychiatry in London carried out a study of ide...
Link discovered between smoking and anti-social behaviour
Researchers have discovered a possible link between women who smoke and children who display signs of anti-social behaviour. A team at the Institute of Psychiatry in London carried out a study of ide...
UK National News, Aug 1, 2005
Government launches consultation on health research strategy
The Department of Health has launched a consultation on proposals for a new modernised National Health Research Strategy. Health Minister Jane Kennedy said: “We want to create a health research syste...
Government launches consultation on health research strategy
The Department of Health has launched a consultation on proposals for a new modernised National Health Research Strategy. Health Minister Jane Kennedy said: “We want to create a health research syste...
UK National News, Aug 1, 2005
New licensing laws to take effect from November
The government’s new licensing laws, which allow 24-hour drinking, are set to come into effect on November 24. According to new figures released by Licensing Minister James Purnell, 65% of applicatio...
New licensing laws to take effect from November
The government’s new licensing laws, which allow 24-hour drinking, are set to come into effect on November 24. According to new figures released by Licensing Minister James Purnell, 65% of applicatio...
UK National News, Aug 1, 2005
Street cleaners suffer physical and verbal abuse
Over two thirds of the UK’s street cleaners have faced physical or verbal abuse, while carrying out their job, a new report has claimed. The report, by the British Cleaning Council (BCC), found that ...
Street cleaners suffer physical and verbal abuse
Over two thirds of the UK’s street cleaners have faced physical or verbal abuse, while carrying out their job, a new report has claimed. The report, by the British Cleaning Council (BCC), found that ...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 1, 2005
Woman and son escape injury in arson attack
A woman and her son have escaped injury following an arson attack on their home in Co Antrim on Monday. Both occupants were upstairs when a window near the front door of their home in Laurel Hill Par...
Woman and son escape injury in arson attack
A woman and her son have escaped injury following an arson attack on their home in Co Antrim on Monday. Both occupants were upstairs when a window near the front door of their home in Laurel Hill Par...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 1, 2005
Department consults on animal health and welfare strategy
The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development is seeking views on the draft Northern Ireland Animal Health and Welfare Strategy. The draft strategy proposes four key themes or principles, which...
Department consults on animal health and welfare strategy
The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development is seeking views on the draft Northern Ireland Animal Health and Welfare Strategy. The draft strategy proposes four key themes or principles, which...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 1, 2005
NI coastline information gets web makeover
Everything you could ever want to know about Northern Ireland’s coastline will soon be available at the click of a button thanks to new research from the University of Ulster. Dr Derek Jackson, from ...
NI coastline information gets web makeover
Everything you could ever want to know about Northern Ireland’s coastline will soon be available at the click of a button thanks to new research from the University of Ulster. Dr Derek Jackson, from ...
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