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Nothing will derail inquest into killing of Co Armagh pensioners – coroner

Nothing will derail the scheduling of an inquest next year into the deaths of two pensioners who were killed by a man with severe mental health issues, a coroner has said. Lilian and Michael Cawdery, both aged 83, died at their home in Portadown, Co ...

04 Oct 2022 at 15:27

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'Nothing will derail' inquest into killing of Armagh pensioners, coroner says

04 Oct 2022 at 18:33

Northern Ireland

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 ...

25 May 2022 at 14:34

11-year-old boy rescued from four-metre-deep manhole at petrol station

Fire crews were called to rescue an 11-year-old boy who had fallen down a manhole at a petrol station last night. The incident happened shortly before 7pm in Dungannon, County Tyrone, a Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson told ...

31 Mar 2022 at 07:55

Northern Ireland

Craigavon Area Hospital operating ‘under extreme pressure’

Craigavon Area Hospital has become the latest health facility to appeal for support in freeing up beds. It was described as operating under extreme pressure on Tuesday evening, with 138 patients waiting in emergency department (ED) and ...

15 Nov 2022 at 18:51

Northern Ireland

Hospital discharge delays affecting patients seeking urgent treatment – report

Delays in hospital discharges are leading to new patients not being able to access treatment urgently, a watchdog report has said. The Regulation and Quality Improvement Authority (RQIA) said that workforce challenges dominated all ...

17 Jan 2024 at 00:01

Northern Ireland

Move to permanently consolidate surgery services at Craigavon approved

A move to permanently consolidate emergency general surgery services in the Southern health trust area at Craigavon Area Hospital has been approved by the Department of Health. Emergency general surgery had been split across ...

08 Jan 2024 at 16:26

Northern Ireland

Covid victim’s daughter says legislative change needed over hospital visits

There must be legislative change to ensure that elderly and vulnerable patients do not die alone in hospital, a bereaved daughter has told the Covid-19 Inquiry. Martina Ferguson told the hearing that she had to argue with ...

26 Nov 2024 at 16:43

Northern Ireland

Premature baby boy who beat the odds set for Christmas dinner at home

An odds-defying baby boy who weighed only 1lb 10oz at birth is set for his first taste of Christmas dinner after having a feeding tube removed just ahead of the festive season. Doctors feared Iarla Ace would not survive ...

22 Dec 2024 at 18:24

Northern Ireland

Death of baby Troy Brady was avoidable, coroner finds

The death of a baby boy who suffered severe brain damage during his birth in a Northern Ireland hospital was avoidable, a coroner has found. Coroner Maria Dougan said there was a “number of missed opportunities” in the ...

27 Sept 2024 at 17:09

Northern Ireland

Police officers hailed after rescuing adults and children from burning house

The bravery of a group of police officers in Northern Ireland who rescued two adults and two children from a burning house has been hailed by the region’s deputy chief constable. A 70-year-old woman and a 37-year-old ...

04 Feb 2025 at 21:01

Northern Ireland

Man arrested on suspicion of arson after four people rescued from burning house

A man has been arrested on suspicion of arson after 12 people were taken to hospital following a house fire in Co Tyrone. Emergency crews were alerted to the fire just after 8.30pm on Monday and advised that ...

04 Feb 2025 at 12:24

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