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Northern Ireland News, May 14, 2024
DUP Calls On Govt To Prevent Fracture In Immigration Policy
The DUP has called on the UK government to prevent a fracture in immigration policy between different regions of the United Kingdom after the High Court in Belfast found that operating the Rwanda sche...
DUP Calls On Govt To Prevent Fracture In Immigration Policy
The DUP has called on the UK government to prevent a fracture in immigration policy between different regions of the United Kingdom after the High Court in Belfast found that operating the Rwanda sche...
Northern Ireland News, May 14, 2024
Immunosuppressed People Urged To Get Vaccine Booster
People who are immunosuppressed have been urged to top up their COVID-19 protection this spring. The Public Health Agency (PHA) has said that individuals aged 6 months and over who are immunosuppres...
Immunosuppressed People Urged To Get Vaccine Booster
People who are immunosuppressed have been urged to top up their COVID-19 protection this spring. The Public Health Agency (PHA) has said that individuals aged 6 months and over who are immunosuppres...
Northern Ireland News, May 14, 2024
Lord Mayor Launches Groundbreaking Discover ME Campaign
Belfast Lord Mayor Councillor Ryan Murphy has launched the powerful Discover ME campaign which begins on World ME Day. The Discover ME campaign has been organised by the charity Hope 4 ME & Fibro NI,...
Lord Mayor Launches Groundbreaking Discover ME Campaign
Belfast Lord Mayor Councillor Ryan Murphy has launched the powerful Discover ME campaign which begins on World ME Day. The Discover ME campaign has been organised by the charity Hope 4 ME & Fibro NI,...
Northern Ireland News, May 14, 2024
Man Jailed For 'Ram-Raid Style Attack' In Belfast City Centre
The PSNI have welcomed the sentencing of a 29-year-old man in connection with a burglary in Belfast city centre and other offences. Sean McCloskey, from the Belfast area was sentenced to 20 months in...
Man Jailed For 'Ram-Raid Style Attack' In Belfast City Centre
The PSNI have welcomed the sentencing of a 29-year-old man in connection with a burglary in Belfast city centre and other offences. Sean McCloskey, from the Belfast area was sentenced to 20 months in...
Northern Ireland News, May 14, 2024
Two Men Arrested Following Magherafelt Cannabis Seizure
Two men have been arrested in connection with the seizure of suspected cannabis in Magherafelt. At around 4pm on Sunday 12th May, officers conducted a search of a vehicle under the Misuse of Drugs Ac...
Two Men Arrested Following Magherafelt Cannabis Seizure
Two men have been arrested in connection with the seizure of suspected cannabis in Magherafelt. At around 4pm on Sunday 12th May, officers conducted a search of a vehicle under the Misuse of Drugs Ac...
Northern Ireland News, May 14, 2024
Other News In Brief
Executive Urged To Deliver On Their Promise To Safeguard Lough Neagh The SDLP has urged the Executive to deliver on their promise to safeguard Lough Neagh. Opposition AERA Spokesperson Pats...
Other News In Brief
Executive Urged To Deliver On Their Promise To Safeguard Lough Neagh The SDLP has urged the Executive to deliver on their promise to safeguard Lough Neagh. Opposition AERA Spokesperson Pats...
Northern Ireland News, May 13, 2024
Automated External Defibrillators Installed At All NI Fire Stations
Life-saving Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) have been installed at all Fire Stations across Northern Ireland. The proactive measure highlights Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) ...
Automated External Defibrillators Installed At All NI Fire Stations
Life-saving Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) have been installed at all Fire Stations across Northern Ireland. The proactive measure highlights Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) ...
Northern Ireland News, May 13, 2024
SDLP Calls For Delivery On 100th Day Of Reformed Executive
Marking the 100th day since the return of the Executive, the SDLP have tabled a series of proposals aimed at setting firm timeframes for delivery ahead of the third Official Opposition Day at Stormont...
SDLP Calls For Delivery On 100th Day Of Reformed Executive
Marking the 100th day since the return of the Executive, the SDLP have tabled a series of proposals aimed at setting firm timeframes for delivery ahead of the third Official Opposition Day at Stormont...
Northern Ireland News, May 13, 2024
Every Child Deserves Access To An Integrated Education – Alliance
Every parent deserves access to an integrated education (IE) for their child, the Alliance party has said, calling for "much more" to be done by the Department of Education (DoE) in terms of deliverin...
Every Child Deserves Access To An Integrated Education – Alliance
Every parent deserves access to an integrated education (IE) for their child, the Alliance party has said, calling for "much more" to be done by the Department of Education (DoE) in terms of deliverin...
Northern Ireland News, May 13, 2024
Free Period Product Introduced Across Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland has become only the second place in the world to introduce legislation to provide free period products. Junior Ministers Pam Cameron and Aisling Reilly welcomed the implementation of...
Free Period Product Introduced Across Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland has become only the second place in the world to introduce legislation to provide free period products. Junior Ministers Pam Cameron and Aisling Reilly welcomed the implementation of...
Northern Ireland News, May 13, 2024
People Urged To 'Move More' For Their Mental Health
The Public Health Agency (PHA) have announced a new partnership with Sport NI to encourage everyone to move more for their mental health and wellbeing. Marking Mental Health Awareness Week (13-19 May...
People Urged To 'Move More' For Their Mental Health
The Public Health Agency (PHA) have announced a new partnership with Sport NI to encourage everyone to move more for their mental health and wellbeing. Marking Mental Health Awareness Week (13-19 May...
Northern Ireland News, May 13, 2024
Man Has Parts Of Both Ears Bitten Off During Assault
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information and witnesses following an incident in which a man had a part of each ear bitten off. The incident occurred at a licensed premises in the High Street ar...
Man Has Parts Of Both Ears Bitten Off During Assault
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information and witnesses following an incident in which a man had a part of each ear bitten off. The incident occurred at a licensed premises in the High Street ar...
Northern Ireland News, May 13, 2024
New Campaign To Expose 'Cruel Reality' Of Predatory Money Lending
Crimestoppers has launched a new campaign to expose the "cruel reality" of predatory money lending, working in partnership with the PSNI, the Executive Programme on Paramilitarism and Organised Crime ...
New Campaign To Expose 'Cruel Reality' Of Predatory Money Lending
Crimestoppers has launched a new campaign to expose the "cruel reality" of predatory money lending, working in partnership with the PSNI, the Executive Programme on Paramilitarism and Organised Crime ...
Northern Ireland News, May 13, 2024
Investigation Launches After Stabbing Incident In Strabane
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information following a stabbing incident in Strabane in the early hours of Sunday, 12th May. A report was received shortly before 1.40am stating that a man, aged i...
Investigation Launches After Stabbing Incident In Strabane
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information following a stabbing incident in Strabane in the early hours of Sunday, 12th May. A report was received shortly before 1.40am stating that a man, aged i...
Northern Ireland News, May 13, 2024
Appeal For Witnesses To Newtownards Assault
PSNI detectives have issued an appeal for information and witnesses following an assault in Newtownards. Police received a report at approximately 10.25pm on Saturday evening, 11th May of an altercat...
Appeal For Witnesses To Newtownards Assault
PSNI detectives have issued an appeal for information and witnesses following an assault in Newtownards. Police received a report at approximately 10.25pm on Saturday evening, 11th May of an altercat...
Northern Ireland News, May 13, 2024
Other News In Brief
Ulster University Belfast Campus Named NI Building Of The Year The new Ulster University Belfast Campus has been named the Northern Ireland Building of the Year, by the Royal Society of Ulst...
Other News In Brief
Ulster University Belfast Campus Named NI Building Of The Year The new Ulster University Belfast Campus has been named the Northern Ireland Building of the Year, by the Royal Society of Ulst...
Northern Ireland News, May 10, 2024
Electric Ireland To End Supply For NI Homes
Electric Ireland has announced its intention to pull out of the domestic energy market in Northern Ireland. The energy supplier said that following a strategic review, it intended to focus exclusivel...
Electric Ireland To End Supply For NI Homes
Electric Ireland has announced its intention to pull out of the domestic energy market in Northern Ireland. The energy supplier said that following a strategic review, it intended to focus exclusivel...
Northern Ireland News, May 10, 2024
Lidl Raises £1m For Longterm Charity Partner NSPCC
Lidl Northern Ireland has raised a record £1 million over the last seven years for its charity partner, the NSPCC. NSPCC was chosen by Lidl NI as its preferred charity partner in 2017 for an initial ...
Lidl Raises £1m For Longterm Charity Partner NSPCC
Lidl Northern Ireland has raised a record £1 million over the last seven years for its charity partner, the NSPCC. NSPCC was chosen by Lidl NI as its preferred charity partner in 2017 for an initial ...
Northern Ireland News, May 10, 2024
Vaccination Call Amid Rise In Whooping Cough Cases
Pregnant women and the parents of young people have been urged to ensure their children are vaccinated against whooping cough, following a rise in cases in Northern Ireland. A highly contagious and s...
Vaccination Call Amid Rise In Whooping Cough Cases
Pregnant women and the parents of young people have been urged to ensure their children are vaccinated against whooping cough, following a rise in cases in Northern Ireland. A highly contagious and s...
Northern Ireland News, May 10, 2024
Suspected Scammers Arrested In Belfast City Centre
Two people have been arrested in Belfast city centre after police officers witnessed what they believed to be scammers and intervened. Officers on patrol in the city centre saw a man hand over a larg...
Suspected Scammers Arrested In Belfast City Centre
Two people have been arrested in Belfast city centre after police officers witnessed what they believed to be scammers and intervened. Officers on patrol in the city centre saw a man hand over a larg...
Northern Ireland News, May 10, 2024
Bank of Ireland Launches New Fraud Awareness Campaign
The Bank of Ireland has announced the launch of new fraud awareness campaign, designed to safeguard the financial wellbeing of its customers and the wider community. The six events are planned in Ban...
Bank of Ireland Launches New Fraud Awareness Campaign
The Bank of Ireland has announced the launch of new fraud awareness campaign, designed to safeguard the financial wellbeing of its customers and the wider community. The six events are planned in Ban...
Northern Ireland News, May 10, 2024
Young People Urged To Attend JobStart Event
Young people aged 16-24 have been urged to explore new career opportunities with over 30 employers at the upcoming JobStart event at 2 Royal Avenue. Belfast City Council and the Department of Communi...
Young People Urged To Attend JobStart Event
Young people aged 16-24 have been urged to explore new career opportunities with over 30 employers at the upcoming JobStart event at 2 Royal Avenue. Belfast City Council and the Department of Communi...
Northern Ireland News, May 10, 2024
Fourth Advancing Shared Education Report Presented To The Assembly
Education Minister, Paul Givan has presented the fourth Advancing Shared Education report to the Assembly. The latest report follows earlier versions laid in 2018, 2020 and 2022, and covers the perio...
Fourth Advancing Shared Education Report Presented To The Assembly
Education Minister, Paul Givan has presented the fourth Advancing Shared Education report to the Assembly. The latest report follows earlier versions laid in 2018, 2020 and 2022, and covers the perio...
Northern Ireland News, May 10, 2024
Four Men Sentenced Over 'Brutal' Attack And Kidnapping
The PSNI have welcomed the sentencing of four men in connection with a "brutal" attack and kidnapping in Ballymena in 2021. The men – David Cherry, Glen Sheridan, Mark Bradshaw and Sean Davies – were...
Four Men Sentenced Over 'Brutal' Attack And Kidnapping
The PSNI have welcomed the sentencing of four men in connection with a "brutal" attack and kidnapping in Ballymena in 2021. The men – David Cherry, Glen Sheridan, Mark Bradshaw and Sean Davies – were...
Northern Ireland News, May 10, 2024
Appeal For Information Following 'Terrifying Incident' In L'Derry
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information following a "terrifying incident" in L'Derry on Wednesday, 08 May. According to police, at around 8pm there was a fight involving five or six people on ...
Appeal For Information Following 'Terrifying Incident' In L'Derry
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information following a "terrifying incident" in L'Derry on Wednesday, 08 May. According to police, at around 8pm there was a fight involving five or six people on ...
Northern Ireland News, May 10, 2024
Other News In Brief
£455,000 Programme Of Roadworks Announced In Kilcoo The Department for Infrastructure has announced a £455,000 carriageway resurfacing scheme on A25 Dublin Road Kilcoo, set to get underway o...
Other News In Brief
£455,000 Programme Of Roadworks Announced In Kilcoo The Department for Infrastructure has announced a £455,000 carriageway resurfacing scheme on A25 Dublin Road Kilcoo, set to get underway o...
Northern Ireland News, May 9, 2024
Confirmed Cases Of Measles In NI Raises To Ten
The Public Health Agency (PHA) has emphasised the importance of the MMR (measles, mumps and rubella) vaccine as it confirmed that a number of linked cases of measles have been identified in the Southe...
Confirmed Cases Of Measles In NI Raises To Ten
The Public Health Agency (PHA) has emphasised the importance of the MMR (measles, mumps and rubella) vaccine as it confirmed that a number of linked cases of measles have been identified in the Southe...
Northern Ireland News, May 9, 2024
Hospital Parking Charges Temporarily Removed
The Department of Health has warned of possible disruption at hospital sites over the next week, advising patients, visitors and staff to leave extra time to get to appointments or when accessing hosp...
Hospital Parking Charges Temporarily Removed
The Department of Health has warned of possible disruption at hospital sites over the next week, advising patients, visitors and staff to leave extra time to get to appointments or when accessing hosp...
Northern Ireland News, May 9, 2024
Infrastructure Minister And PSNI Discuss A5 Safety Improvements
The Infrastructure Minister, John O'Dowd, has met with PSNI Chief Superintendent, Sam Donaldson, to discuss potential safety improvements on the A5. Twenty-two people have lost their lives on the roa...
Infrastructure Minister And PSNI Discuss A5 Safety Improvements
The Infrastructure Minister, John O'Dowd, has met with PSNI Chief Superintendent, Sam Donaldson, to discuss potential safety improvements on the A5. Twenty-two people have lost their lives on the roa...
Northern Ireland News, May 9, 2024
PSNI Donate Seized Cash To Local Charity AWARE NI
The PSNI's Organised Crime Branch have donated over £3,400 to local charity AWARE NI, following a successful conviction. A total of £3,403.85 was seized by police following a large scale supply of dr...
PSNI Donate Seized Cash To Local Charity AWARE NI
The PSNI's Organised Crime Branch have donated over £3,400 to local charity AWARE NI, following a successful conviction. A total of £3,403.85 was seized by police following a large scale supply of dr...
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Northern Ireland WeatherThis Evening and Tonight:Rain clearing away east by early evening with some clear spells but a few showers likely to affect the North coast and other areas towards dawn, remaining breezy and mild overnight. Minimum temperature 9 °C.
