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Northern Ireland
/ 2 years agoNew PM Liz Truss announces energy price cap but what does it mean for us in NI?
From October 1, a new ‘Energy Price Guarantee’ will mean a typical UK household will now pay up to an average...
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Northern Ireland
/ 2 years agoMajor disruption forecast as 300 Housing Executive staff confirm four-week strike
Housing Executive are next up in preparing to down tools in protest for better pay. Some 300 Unite members will be...
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Northern Ireland
/ 2 years agoFree lateral flow tests gone with testing for Covid-19 changing from Monday
Testing for COVID-19 in Northern Ireland is changing from Monday, August 22. From this date, most people in the general population...
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Northern Ireland
/ 2 years agoHigh Court ruling on unlawful Christian teaching in NI schools ‘disturbing’ and ‘radical’
A landmark High Court ruling which states the legal requirement of all schools in Northern Ireland to provide faith-based Christian religious...
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Northern Ireland
/ 2 years agoSchool uniform grant to increase by 20% for low income families across NI
The school uniform grant will be increased by 20% to help support low income families, Education Minister Michelle McIlveen has announced...
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Northern Ireland
/ 2 years agoNorthern Ireland Executive scraps Covid ‘work from home’ guidance
The working from home guidance which was put in place in response to the Covid-19 pandemic has been updated. The decision...
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Northern Ireland
/ 2 years agoFinance Minister hails costs of living help and pledges work to deliver despite no Executive
Finance Minister Conor Murphy has welcomed the cost of living interventions from the Chancellor and said he is committed to working...
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Northern Ireland
/ 2 years agoChancellor’s £15.3bn package to help all UK families deal with cost of living crisis
Chancellor Riski Sunak has said that Northern Ireland will benefit from “equivalent support” after announcing billions of pounds to help families...
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Northern Ireland
/ 2 years agoNew legislation on way to ‘protect’ Irish and Ulster-Scots after Stormont fails to deliver
New legislation to provide for the “recognition and protection” of the Irish language is being introduced in Northern Irelandn after Stormont...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoPower NI announce 27.5% hike in electricity bills
Power NI, one of Northern Ireland’s largest energy companies, has today announced an increase in prices of 27.5% from July 1....
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Northern Ireland
/ 2 years agoFraudster swindled woman out of £112,000 in devastating romance scam
Police have issued a fresh warning for the public to be vigilant after a fraudster swindled a woman from Northern Ireland...
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Northern Ireland
/ 2 years agoNew fund to pay eligible jobseekers up to £1,500 a year for broadband to help find work
Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey has announced the provision of free broadband for those “facing digital exclusion as a barrier to work”....