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Northern Irish policeman appointed new Assistant Commissioner of An Garda Síochána

A Northern Irish policeman with has been appointed as the new Assistant Commissioner of An Garda Síochána. Jonathan Roberts joins An Garda Síochána from the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) having been successful in the Assistant ...

16 Aug 2022 at 15:33

National News

Northern Irish policeman appointed new Assistant Commissioner of An Garda Síochána

16 Aug 2022 at 20:33

UK has been ‘outsourcing’ assisted dying to Switzerland, Dignitas claims

The Dignitas organisation has said it is “fully supportive” of plans to legalise assisted dying in Scotland, as it accused UK politicians of “outsourcing this issue” to Switzerland where it has helped hundreds of UK residents ...

25 Sept 2022 at 11:26

Suicide pact pensioner who killed wife says ‘law has to change’

A pensioner handed a suspended jail sentence after he cut his terminally ill wife’s throat in a failed suicide pact says the law has to change. Graham Mansfield, 73, walked free from court after a judge said he was entirely ...

21 Jul 2022 at 20:54

Pensioner who cut wife’s throat in suicide pact walks free from court

A pensioner who cut his terminally-ill wife’s throat in a failed suicide pact will walk free from court after being handed a suspended jail sentence. Graham Mansfield, 73, said he killed cancer-stricken Dyanne Mansfield, ...

21 Jul 2022 at 16:59

Derry News

Altnagelvin Senior Nursing Assistant named joint winner at RCN Awards

Nicola Doherty, Senior Nursing Assistant at the North West Cancer Centre has been named joint winner in the RCN, Nurse of the Year, Health Care Support Worker Award category at the RCN Northern Ireland Nurse of the Year ...

29 Jul 2022 at 17:33

Scotland

Assisted dying proposals expected to be delayed after ‘unprecedented response’

Proposals to bring forward legislation to legalise assisted dying in Scotland are expected to be delayed, the MSP behind the Bill has said. Scottish Lib Dem Liam McArthur said there was an “unprecedented level of ...

23 May 2022 at 16:48

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Mayor of Clonmel warns of influx of homeless families due to housing crisis

The scale of the housing crisis for families accommodated in the private rental market with the aid of Housing Assistance Payment was laid bare at Tipperary County Council’s monthly meeting where the Mayor of ...

19 May 2022 at 14:33

Local News

Never let a pandemic get in the way of a celebration - Part II

When Nicole Russell and Eric Moore tie the knot tomorrow, Friday, in St Columba's Church, Churchill, it will not only be a red-letter day for the happy couple, it will prove that love conquers all - ...

23 Mar 2022 at 22:33

Woman arrested in connection with 2008 murder of Norwegian student freed on bail

A woman arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender in connection with the 2008 murder of a Norwegian student has been released on bail. The suspect, aged in her 60s, was held by Metropolitan ...

09 Mar 2022 at 11:25

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Carrick-on-Suir Meals Service seeking funding from companies for kitchen improvements

Carrick-on-Suir Meals Assistance Services is raising €20,000 to upgrade the kitchen facilities at Carrickbeg Community Centre where it cooks meals five days a week for elderly people in the ...

26 Feb 2022 at 17:33

People with certain health conditions ‘2.4 times more likely to end their life’

People with chronic lung conditions and cancers which are likely to be fatal are around two-and-a-half times more likely to end their lives than those without such conditions, figures ...

20 Apr 2022 at 14:25

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