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Former Derry City defender Gavin Peers retires from football

Former Derry City defender Gavin Peers has announced his retirement from football. Signed by Kenny Shiels ahead of the 2018 season, Peers made his debut in a 2-0 away win at Sligo Rovers before going on to make 23 appearances in all for the ...

18 May 2022 at 11:33

Former Labour deputy leader and Winston Churchill’s grandson on peerages list

Tom Watson, Arlene Foster and former Tory MP Sir Nicholas Soames are among those set to enter the House of Lords. A total of 26 figures have been made members of the House of Lords as part of the latest honours list. The peerages were ...

14 Oct 2022 at 18:31

Parliament gathers in Westminster Hall for first address from King Charles

MPs and peers assembled in Westminster Hall for the first address from King Charles III following the death of his mother, the Queen. The King spoke to the audience in the historic building at the heart of the parliamentary estate, ...

12 Sept 2022 at 13:07

Tory peer argues Lords should remain unelected to ensure ‘scrutiny’ of laws

A Tory peer has argued that the House of Lords should remain unelected despite suggestions by Labour that the public has “lost faith” in politicians’ ability to bring about change. Lord Norton urged caution over what he described ...

04 Dec 2022 at 13:10

Peerage role not to be taken lightly, says Johnson ally

A Boris Johnson ally appointed to the House of Lords has said he had to strongly consider whether to take the role, as he said that the job of a peer is “not to be taken lightly”. Thirty-one-year-old Ross Kempsell was nominated ...

29 Jul 2023 at 19:33

Local News

Peer Support Service launched to help Derry hospital staff cope with traumatic events

‘Compassion is central to human wellbeing, benefiting those who give and those who receive it’. With this in mind, a new Peer Support Service has recently been launched by Altnagelvin Hospital’s Theatre Team. Peer Support is ...

23 Jul 2023 at 13:33

Call to allow peers to stay on barge amid concern over London hotel prices

Peers should be able to stay on a barge moored outside Parliament as London hotels are getting too expensive, according to a former minister. Labour’s Lord Foulkes of Cumnock made the suggestion for peers living outside ...

20 Sept 2023 at 16:20

Scotland

SNP MP’s report calls for House of Lords to be abolished

Scotland’s peers in the House of Lords “fail at every level” to represent the needs of the country, an SNP MP has said. A report produced by Edinburgh East MP Tommy Sheppard makes the case for the abolition of the UK ...

21 Sept 2023 at 13:07

Home

Minister announces funding for Kilkenny parenting group

Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, Roderic O’Gorman, today announced the 25 projects to receive funding under the 2023 Supporting Parents, Parent Peer Support Fund including the ...

20 Jan 2023 at 12:33

Northern Ireland

Government set to make funding announcement for charities facing cash crisis

The Westminster Government is set to make a funding announcement on Friday for Northern Ireland charities and community organisations facing a financial crisis. At the end of this month, money from the ...

31 Mar 2023 at 00:01

Local News

Funding announced for two vital services in Donegal

Funding for the Special Needs Parents Network and St Brigid’s Community Centre has been announced. The funding has been received through the Parent Peer Support Fund and each successful project will ...

07 Mar 2024 at 18:33

Local News

Funding announced for two vital services in Donegal

Funding for the Special Needs Parents Network and St Brigid’s Community Centre has been announced. The funding has been received through the Parent Peer Support Fund and each successful project ...

07 Mar 2024 at 17:33

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