The Latest Breaking News from NI

Belfast festival celebrating Filipino food and culture set to return later this month

A great afternoon of Filipino culture is in store with an array of food and crafts alongside music and dance

Belfast Live · Jun 10, 2023

Stormont health chiefs welcome Irish government funding 250 student nurses

"This planned one-year funding arrangement will be an important practical step in fostering future collaboration across the island of Ireland"

Belfast Live · Jun 10, 2023

Margaret McGuckin's tribute as brother dies on day of book launch about their story of surviving abuse

"I was sort of going 'God help her, how did she get through that?' and I know I'm saying 'she', how did I go through that?"

Belfast Live · Jun 10, 2023

Newtownards school kids to meet emergency services during education day

The children will have the chance to meet some search and rescue dogs

Belfast Live · Jun 6, 2023

Warning over state pension deadline next month -make sure you get full pay in retirement

Most people need 35 qualifying years on their National Insurance record to claim the full new state pension - and time is running out to fill any gaps you may have

Daily Mirror · Jun 6, 2023

New State Pension deadline next month for people to make sure they qualify for full pay in retirement

The chance to plug National Insurance contributions gaps ends on July 31.

Daily Record · Jun 5, 2023

NI woman on her shock ovarian cancer diagnosis as she backs calls for action on the disease

Women in Northern Ireland with ovarian cancer are still being failed, new research by Target Ovarian Cancer reveals

Belfast Live · Jun 4, 2023

Deposit Return Scheme branded ‘bonfire of chaos’ by brewery boss

Welsh First Minister also disputes the use of Internal Market Act to stop Scotland including glass in its DRS

Insider UK · Jun 2, 2023

Welsh First Minister criticises Tory Government over deposit return scheme stance in Scotland

Mark Drakeford issued the rebuke after the UK Government insisted glass be removed from the Scottish recycling scheme

Daily Record · Jun 2, 2023

'Why so late in the day?': Mark Drakeford criticises UK bid to block glass from DRS

WELSH First Minister Mark Drakeford has said he would dispute the use of the Internal Market Act (IMA) to stop the Scottish Government including…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 2, 2023