Tag: Northern Ireland
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O’Neil reappointed as Northern Ireland manager
Following Ian Baraclough's dismissal, Michael O'Neill has been rehired as Northern Ireland's manager on a five-and-a-half-year deal.O'Neill's first tenure in command, which spanned from...
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UK: NHS nurses’ strike in December is the largest in their history
Nurses in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland will go on strike for two days next month, in what will be the largest walkout in...
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Stormont: Bill to slash assembly members’ pay to be introduced
On Monday, new legislation will be introduced in Westminster to give the Northern Ireland secretary the authority to reduce the salaries of assembly members.As...
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‘We do not believe any progress has been made to alleviate concerns about the Northern Ireland Protocol,’ says the DUP leader
Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, the DUP leader, has stated that his party does not believe any progress has been made to alleviate concerns about the...
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For the first time, nurses have been urged to strike over pay
For the first time in its 106-year history, the Royal College of Nursing is holding a vote among all of its members in the...
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In Northern Ireland, Catholics outnumber Protestants for the first time since the country’s founding
Catholics currently outnumber Protestants in Northern Ireland, which might be used to strengthen aspirations for a united Ireland.According to the statistics for 2021, Catholics...
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Queen Elizabeth II: England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland call off weekend’s football
All English, Welsh and Northern Irish football and professional Scottish football has been postponed this weekend as a mark of respect following the death of Queen Elizabeth II.Ten...
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NI healthcare pressures contributed to 300 excess deaths
There have been 300 more deaths than expected across Northern Ireland in the past 10 weeks, many as a result of acute pressures on...
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Universal Credit: Fraudulent claims in NI almost double to £102m
The cost of fraudulent Universal Credit (UC) claims in Northern Ireland almost doubled to £102m last year, a public spending watchdog has said.The figure...
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