Bounty of barn owl chicks sparks appeal for sightings in the West
A bounty of barn owl chicks has been recorded at two sites in County Fermanagh for the first time, offering hope for one of Northern Ireland’s rarest birds and prompting…
Surgeons raise concerns over services in letter to Stormont’s new Health Minister – The Irish News
Stormont’s new Health Minister has been warned that failure to modernise surgical services risks limiting access to care.…
Northern Ireland teacher trainees threaten legal challenge over bursary scheme – The Irish News
More than 100 students have been left with “no realistic option” but to pursue a judicial review against…
Northern Ireland farm income surges to £1 billion with higher milk, beef and pig prices driving 40% increase – The Irish News
Farm income surged by more than 40% in a year to over £1 billion, with higher prices for…
New Northern Ireland health minister faces urgent issues, Stormont committee told – The Irish News
Urgent issues await Northern Ireland’s new health minister, a senior civil servant has said. Permanent Secretary Mike Farrar…
Northern Ireland health trusts accelerate drive to cut ‘unsustainable’ use of agency staff – The Irish News
Northern Ireland’s health and social care trusts are aiming to accelerate plans to tackle the “unsustainable” use of…
Andrew Muir reveals threat to shoot him following controversial cattle cull – The Irish News
Agriculture Minister Andrew Muir says he has received a threat that he will be shot following controversy over…
Ed Sheeran-backed cross-border music project takes centre stage at Fleadh – The Irish News
A cross-border music project supported by the Ed Sheeran Foundation took centre stage on the second day of…
Sinn Fein sounds warning over future of powersharing amid ‘DUP behaviour’ – The Irish News
Sinn Féin has sounded a warning on the future of powersharing in Northern Ireland, claiming the “behaviour of…
Northern Ireland care worker sentenced for sending degrading Snapchat images of dementia patients – The Irish News
A care worker who took degrading pictures of dementia patients and sent them on Snapchat has been handed…