Urgent need to reinstate UK’s cancer plan to save lives, leading expert warns
There’s a ticking time bomb on cancer care with UK cases predicted to increase by 30% by 2040. However, without a designated cancer plan...
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Aug 8
Wife of Michael Mosley pays tribute as Channel 5 confirm Mosley’s Wonders of the Human Body
Channel 5 is set to air the brand new Michael Mosley: Wonders of the Human Body . The three part series is fronted by science journalist...
Aug 7
PSNI take to decision to ‘mobilise the service’ and call officers from across UK to assist
The Police Service of Northern Ireland has announced tonight (Wednesday 7 August) that the decision has been made to “significantly...
Jul 31
Lifeboat stations and shops set for RNLI 200th anniversary scroll relay
During the month of August, RNLI lifeboat stations and shops around the UK and Ireland will take part in the next stage of the RNLI’s...
Jul 30
Decision to limit the Winter Fuel Payment is disappointing - NI Communities Minister
Northern Ireland Communities minister Gordon Lyons has described the Chancellor’s recent announcement on cuts to the Winter Fuel Payment...
Jul 28
MP tables motion in Commons condemning “disgraceful and blasphemous mocking of Christianity”
Jim Allister has tabled the Motion below in Parliament condemning what he described as “the disgraceful and blasphemous mocking of...
Jul 26
Northern Ireland achieves first Cultural World Heritage Site listing in Gracehill
After many years of effort the small Moravian village of Grachill in Co Antrim, has been designated as a World Heritage Site at the...
Jul 7
Now is the time for new beginnings: Robinson
Speaking on the eve of the Prime Minister’s visit to Northern Ireland DUP Leader Gavin Robinson MP said: “I, and colleagues, look forward...
Jul 7
Time to reset relations with Europe: Foreign Secretary David Lammy
UK Foreign Secretary, David Lammy Writing in The Local Europe ahead of his trip to Germany, Poland and Sweden, the Foreign Secretary...
Jul 7
Researcher says farmers’ perspectives need to be considered when reintroducing lynx and wolves
Image: Hans Veth via Unsplash A researcher from Queen’s University Belfast says farmers need to be listened to in the debate about...
Jun 16
Don’t lose out – extend Child Benefit for your 16–19 year-old now
More than a million parents will receive reminders to extend Child Benefit for their teenagers if they are continuing their education or...