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Report identifies factors linked to risk of being long-term unemployed

Factors such as poor health, age and not owning transport are associated with the risk of long-term unemployment in Ireland, a new report has found. The analysis by the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) identified eight characteristics ...

09 Oct 2022 at 14:33

Derry News

Altnagelvin A&E under immense pressure as Doctor says staff facing 'dire straits'

An emergency department consultant has appealed to the public for help to ease hospital pressures after admitting his staff are facing “dire straits." The Western Health and Social Care Trust posted a Twitter video featuring Dr Sandy Nelson at ...

05 Oct 2022 at 14:33

News

Scrubs co-executive producer charged with 18 counts of sexual assault

The co-executive producer of popular US comedy series Scrubs has been charged with 18 counts of sexual assault. Eric Weinberg, 62, is said to have “relied on his Hollywood credentials” to lure young women to photo shoots where he allegedly ...

06 Oct 2022 at 02:26

Andy Burnham praises Government for ‘putting Avanti West Coast on notice’

The Mayor of Greater Manchester has praised the Government for giving Avanti West Coast a short-term contract renewal, but warned he is “hugely concerned” about its “failing service” lasting a further six months. Andy Burnham, who wrote ...

07 Oct 2022 at 13:43

Truss faces latest Tory scandal as minister sacked over misconduct claim

Liz Truss is contending with claims her month-old Government is already “beset by scandal” as fresh allegations of inappropriate behaviour rock the Conservative Party. The Prime Minister sacked Conor Burns from his post in the ...

08 Oct 2022 at 01:01

Mother of disabled woman who killed herself after benefits cut granted appeal

The mother of a housebound disabled woman who killed herself after her benefits were cut has been given the go-ahead to appeal against a High Court’s refusal to order a fresh inquest into her daughter’s death. Jodey Whiting, ...

05 Oct 2022 at 18:45

Local News

179 more Ukrainian refugees for Ballybofey

Some 179 Ukrainian refugees are expected to start moving into a €7 million apartment complex in Ballybofey later this week. The move was confirmed this afternoon by the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, ...

05 Oct 2022 at 22:33

Local News

National Heritage delegation visits Donegal

A delegation from The Heritage Council and the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage visited the Historic Towns Initiatives in Ramelton and Ballyshannon recently. The visit came as conservation ...

04 Oct 2022 at 15:33

Department for Transport data used for low-traffic schemes revised down

Department for Transport admits incorrect data used for low-traffic schemes

The Department for Transport has admitted road traffic figures were lower than previously published data which was used to justify low-traffic neighbourhoods (LTNs). Designed to encourage cycling and walking ...

02 Oct 2022 at 12:15

What could the looming benefits battle mean for households?

A political battle is looming over whether welfare payments will be increased next April in line with soaring inflation. Here is a look at what it could mean for households. – What is the controversy about? ...

04 Oct 2022 at 13:00

Northern Ireland

Emergency department staff ‘facing dire straits’, warns consultant

An emergency department consultant has appealed to the public for help to ease hospital pressures after admitting his staff are facing “dire straits”. The Western health trust posted a Twitter video ...

04 Oct 2022 at 19:01

Inflation figure used for rail fare rises hits 40-year high

The inflation figure usually used to determine annual increases in some train fares has risen to its highest in nearly 40 years. The Office for National Statistics data showed July’s Retail Prices ...

17 Aug 2022 at 09:58

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