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Health service facing significant funding pressures: Swann

The health service in Northern Ireland is facing significant funding pressures in the second half of the financial year, Robin Swann has warned. The health minister made the comments as he set out a range of initiatives to to treat more patients on ...

25 May 2022 at 14:34

Northern Ireland

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson receives personal endorsement as Alliance secure two seats

Following a challenging election campaign, DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson received a sizeable personal endorsement in his home constituency of Lagan Valley. Sir Jeffrey polled more than 12,600 votes, more than 4,000 higher than any other ...

07 May 2022 at 05:25

Northern Ireland

Maternity services stopped at hospital following concerns over some births

Midwifery-led maternity services at the Lagan Valley hospital in Co Antrim are to be temporarily stopped following concerns about a small number of births at the unit. A spokesperson for the South Eastern health and social care trust said ...

31 Mar 2022 at 15:25

Edwin Poots fails in bid to become DUP South Down candidate

Former DUP leader Edwin Poots has failed in a bid to switch constituencies in the forthcoming Northern Ireland Assembly elections. Mr Poots, a current Lagan Valley MLA, had tried to secure a seat in the South Down constituency and was ...

28 Jan 2022 at 22:25

Poots unlikely to return to Lagan Valley to seek DUP nomination

Agriculture minister Edwin Poots is unlikely to return to Lagan Valley to contest his current Assembly seat in May’s Stormont elections, it is understood. On Friday night party officers selected Diane Forsythe as the candidate for ...

31 Jan 2022 at 19:56

Wells says he would consider running against DUP if Forsythe is candidate

DUP MLA Jim Wells has said he would consider running against the party in the Northern Ireland Assembly elections if Edwin Poots is not selected as its candidate in South Down. Mr Wells, who has been deselected by the party, said ...

31 Jan 2022 at 15:55

Edwin Poots to attempt constituency switch for Stormont election

Former DUP leader Edwin Poots will try to switch constituencies in the forthcoming Northern Ireland Assembly elections. A party source has confirmed that Mr Poots, a current Lagan Valley MLA, will instead try to secure a seat in ...

28 Jan 2022 at 12:55

News

Poots insists he ‘hasn’t gone away’ after South Down selection blow

Former DUP leader Edwin Poots has insisted that he “hasn’t gone away” after he failed to secure the party’s nomination to run in the Northern Ireland Assembly elections in the South Down constituency. Mr Poots also said that he ...

02 Feb 2022 at 10:55

Pictures & Videos

IN PICTURES: Lincoln Courts Senior Summer Scheme

During the month of August the Lincoln Courts Senior Youth Summer Scheme provided diversionary activities and workshops for young people from the entire Waterside area. The activities included the following: Brunswick Bowling ...

29 Aug 2023 at 16:33

DUP focus ‘undiminished’ despite ‘difficult and shocking’ Donaldson resignation

Robinson: Days since Donaldson’s resignation ‘incredibly difficult and shocking’

The DUP’s focus remains “undiminished” despite an “incredibly difficult and shocking” six days since the resignation of former leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, East Belfast MP Gavin Robinson has said. Sir Jeffrey quit last ...

04 Apr 2024 at 14:31

Local News

Ex-DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson in court on rape and other sex charges

Former DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has appeared in court charged with rape and a number of other historical sex offences. Sir Jeffrey’s wife, Lady Eleanor Donaldson, also appeared in court to face charges in ...

24 Apr 2024 at 12:33

Northern Ireland

Ex-DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson in court on rape and other sex charges

Former DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has appeared in court charged with rape and a number of other historical sex offences. Donaldson’s wife, Lady Eleanor Donaldson, also appeared in court to face charges in ...

24 Apr 2024 at 16:28

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