Matters arising
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Care shifts towards home in reform plans
Northern Ireland needs to think beyond an “institution-led approach” to providing health and social care provision, Health Minister Edwin Poots…
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Snowfall causes severe hardship
Farmers are attempting to recover after heavy snow caused severe hardship across counties Antrim, Down and Londonderry. The bulk of…
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A5 project stalled by court judgment
Orders for the A5 dual carriageway have been quashed following a judicial review case taken by the Alternative A5 Alliance.…
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Views sought on future of primary schools
A major consultation on the future of primary schools in Northern Ireland has started and will finish on 30 June.…
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School building projects approved
Education Minister John O’Dowd has approved 22 new school building projects but the Chair of the Assembly’s Education Committee, Mervyn…
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Behind the titles: the honours process
This year’s new year honours list was greeted with some surprise locally, as none of Northern Ireland’s Olympians and Paralympians…
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Housing Executive future
Social Development Minister Nelson McCausland has announced his intention to abolish the Housing Executive’s current structure. Under his plans, the…
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New year honours list 2013
71 people were recognised for their service to communities and the province as a whole in the 2013 new year…
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Peace delivering real progress: Hillary Clinton
Northern Ireland has made remarkable progress since the ceasefires but peace will not be fully achieved until it happens at…
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Assembly scrutinises welfare reform
A special Assembly committee on the Welfare Reform Bill is working to a deadline of 22 January as MLAs consider…
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