THE rate of unemployment in the North of Ireland rose to 3.6% in the three months to December, official figures…
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North’s customers warned over ‘Royal Mail’ scam messages
ROYAL Mail has warned people in the North of Ireland not to fall for parcel scams circulating by text and…
McLaughlin: Time for clean air across North
THE SDLP has called for much tougher action to clean up air quality in the North of Ireland. In its…
Coronavirus: Lifting North’s restrictions ‘needs 70-80% vaccinated’
Covid-19 restrictions will not be fully lifted in the North of Ireland until 70 to 80% of people have been…
Troubles pension: Executive must fund scheme, court rules
Stormont’s Executive Office is under a legal duty to fund a pension for Troubles victims, the Court of Appeal in…
Durkan: Cross-border cooperation on Deposit Return Scheme
THE SDLP’s Former Environment Minister Mark H Durkan has sought an update on an environment-saving initiative, the Deposit Return Scheme…
McLaughlin: Minister adopts SDLP student support proposal
SDLP Economy Spokesperson Sinead McLaughlin has welcomed the fact that Minister Diane Dodds has adopted an SDLP proposal to give…
Coronavirus: Full school return ‘unlikely for some time’
A full return to school by all pupils in the North of Ireland “may not be possible for some time”,…
£200 fine for using mobile phone while driving
THE fine for being caught using a mobile phone in the North of Ireland while driving will increase from £60…
New processes announced to ease North’s food delivery
THE British government has announced new processes aimed at easing problems with mixed loads of food products moving from GB…