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UK approves $621 million to Tata Steel's Welsh site

LONDON, UK: In a deal aimed at securing the future of the British steel industry, the United Kingdom (UK) government ...

McIlroy set to participate in DP World Tour Championship in Dubai

DUBAI, 20th September, 2023 (WAM) -- Rory McIlroy is set to return to Dubai in search of a third DP ...

Rory McIlroy to play DP World Tour Championship in November

(Photo credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports) Rory McIlroy plans to play in the DP World Tour Championship in November ...

UK faces worst inflation among developed countries OECD

Consumer price growth in Britain has been driven by soaring fuel costs, a report has saidBritain will face one of ...

The Nobel Peace Prize often reveals how contentious peace can be

Leading up to the announcement of the Nobel Peace Prize, there is widespread speculation about who will win.There are 351 ...

Extension to the terms of appointment of two Non-executive Directors to the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service

The Department of Health has announced extensions to the terms of appointment of two Non-Executive Directors to the Northern Ireland ...

Quarterly Carers Statistics for Northern Ireland (April - June 2023)

The Department of Health (DoH) has today published "Quarterly Carers' Statistics for Northern Ireland (April - June 2023)". This publication ...

Nation Brands Index Regional Analysis 2016-2022

The Executive Office today published the 'Nation Brands Index: Regional Analysis for Northern Ireland 2016-2022'. Building on 'The Anholt Ipsos ...

Temporary governing body chair appointed at Belfast Metropolitan College

The Department for the Economy has appointed Mrs Michele Corkey as temporary Chair of the governing body of Belfast Metropolitan ...

Unused medicines cost Northern Ireland health system Pound 18m per year

Every year in Northern Ireland, the public disposes of an estimated 165 tonnes of unused medicines through community pharmacies. Most ...

King Charles heads to France for three-day state visit

King Charles III makes his first official visit to France as king on Wednesday, six months later than originally planned. ...

British papermaker to sell last factory in Russia

The deal will finalize Mondi's withdrawal from the country UK paper and packaging giant Mondi has announced a deal to ...

EU: Harmful 'Prostitution' Resolution Passes

(Brussels) - The European Parliament passed a resolution against "prostitution" on September 14, 2023, but removed some of its most ...

Northern Ireland Youth Justice Agency Annual Workload Statistics 2022/23 published today

The Department of Justice (DoJ) has today published Research and Statistics Bulletin: 'Northern Ireland Youth Justice Agency Annual Workload Statistics ...

Economic Output Statistics

The economic output statistics were published today by the Northern Ireland Statistics & Research Agency (NISRA). Statistic graphic Commentary Output ...

Launch of Shared Lives for Older People in Northern Ireland

A service providing support for people aged 65 and over who may be lonely, isolated or need extra help has ...

Labour Market Statistics

The labour market statistics were published today by the Northern Ireland Statistics & Research Agency. Labour Market Statistics Payrolled employees ...

Extension to the terms of appointment of two non-executive members to the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service

The Department of Health has announced extensions to the terms of appointment of two Non-Executive (Local Government Representative) Members to ...

Projects benefit from Pound 260k water quality funding

Twelve community projects across Northern Ireland have benefitted from Pound 260k to help improve water quality. Northern Ireland Environment Agency ...

NIFAIS Update

Tens of thousands of animal movements, thousands of animal births and thousands of animals being moved to meat plants have ...

NIFAIS

Tens of thousands of animal movements, thousands of animal births and thousands of animals being moved to meat plants have ...

Extent of violence experienced by women and girls revealed in new reports

Almost 98% of women surveyed for a report into violence against women in Northern Ireland experienced at least one form ...

Electricity Consumption and Renewable Generation in Northern Ireland: Year Ending June 2023

A report detailing the percentage of electricity consumption in Northern Ireland generated from renewable sources was published today. Electricity Consumption ...

Progress Report on the Northern Ireland Rare Diseases Action Plan 2022-23

The report details the progress made by the Northern Ireland Rare Diseases Implementation Group (NIRDIG), in the first year of ...

NIFRS inspection report published

The Department of Health has today published an independent inspection report on the Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS). ...

NIFRS inspection report published

The Department of Health has today published an independent inspection report on the Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS). ...

Extension to the Term of Appointment of a Non-Executive Director to the Belfast Health and Social Care Trust

The Department of Health has announced the extension to the term of appointment of a Non-Executive (Lay) Director to the ...

DAERA appoints new board member

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has appointed Mr Bill Cargo as a non-executive board member (NEBM) ...

Pound 291.3million in Direct Payments issued on day one

A total of Pound 291.3million in Direct Payments has been issued to 98% of Northern Ireland farmers on 1st September ...

Road improvement scheme for Forthriver Road, Belfast

A footway and carriageway resurfacing scheme in Forthriver Road, Belfast will commence on Monday 4 September 2023. The improvement works ...

Mental Health & Learning Disability Inpatients (2022/23)

The Department of Health today published statistics on inpatients and compulsory admissions in mental health and learning disability hospitals in ...

Publication of the Quarterly Northern Ireland Inpatient, Day Case, Outpatient and Diagnostic Waiting Times Statistics - position at 30 June 2023

The Department of Health today published the quarterly Northern Ireland Inpatient, Day Case, Diagnostic and Outpatient Waiting Times Statistics, relating ...

NIFL signs up to 'Share the Road to Zero'

The Northern Ireland Football League (NIFL) is preparing to kick off conversations about road safety by pledging to 'Share the ...

Have your say on Northern Ireland's emissions targets

The first of three public consultation sessions on Northern Ireland's Carbon Budget will be held this Thursday, 31 August. Organised ...

Be Blue-Green Algae aware this summer

The public are being urged to remain vigilant and take extra care if visiting coastal areas or along river/lake areas ...

Northern Ireland Labour Force Survey - Young People Not in Education, Employment or Training (NEET)

Statistics on young people who are not in education, employment or training (NEET) were published today by the Northern Ireland ...

Appointments to the Board of the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland

The Department for Communities has announced the appointment of Mr Gerard McCurdy as the new Chief Commissioner to the Board ...

Publication of the statistical bulletin 'Children in Care in Northern Ireland 2021-22'

The Department of Health has today published the 'Children in Care in Northern Ireland 2021-22 Statistical Bulletin'. This bulletin presents ...

Publication of All-Ireland Lymphoedema Guidelines welcomed

Guidelines for the Diagnosis, Assessment and Management of Lymphoedema were today welcomed by Departments of Health in Northern Ireland and ...

Complaints and Compliments received by HSC Trusts in Northern Ireland (2022/23)

The Department of Health today published statistics on complaint issues and compliments received by the six Health and Social Care ...

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UK firm sold parts to jet engine maker with forged paperwork

LONDON, U.K.: Jet engine maker CFM International said this week that thousands of engine components may have been sold with ...

Amid tensions, ASEAN launches first joint military drills in Indonesia

BATAM, Indonesia: Due to mounting geopolitical tensions and protests against China's activities in the South China Sea, ASEAN member nations ...

Musk's Neuralink to implant chip in brain of paralysis patients

FREMONT, California: This week, brain-chip startup Neuralink, owned by billionaire Tesla CEO Elon Musk, said an independent review board granted ...

Delta flight hit by possible lightning, lands safely in Boston

BOSTON, Massachusetts: Officials said that a Delta flight from Chicago to Boston that was possibly struck by lightning landed safely ...

Indonesian woman jailed for violating country's blasphemy law

JAKARTA, Indonesia: An Indonesian court sentenced Lina Lutfiawati, also known as Lina Mukherjee, to two years in prison this week ...

China wants Hong Kong consulates to give personal data of local staff

HONG KONG: The Chinese Foreign Ministry has issued a request to all foreign consulates in Hong Kong, seeking the personal ...

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Abbott Ireland announces expansion plans, new jobs

DONEGAL, Ireland - Announcing plans to expand its workforce in Donegal, the U.S. healthcare giant Abbott unveiled plans to create 500 new jobs in the country.Abbott Ireland currently hires c ...

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