An inquiry ordered by former Minister for Finance Máirtín Ó Muilleoir into the RHI scheme gets underway this morning at Stormont. The inquiry’s chairman, retired judge Patrick Coghlin, will commence proceedings with a short opening address which will be followed with an opening statement from David Scoffield QC, Senior Counsel to the Inquiry. He will […]
Told you so! UDA and UVF music at Stormont event
BLOODCURDLING tributes to UDA and UVF killers who took the lives of scores of innocent Catholics were openly
DEPOSITS WITHHELD FOR ‘DUBIOUS’ REASONS
THOUSANDS of pounds worth of cash has been held back from students in South Belfast by landlords refusing to
Campaign to ban sex offenders from hostel moves to Stormont
A North Belfast hostel that houses male ex prisoners including sex offenders that closed for extension work last year is due to reopen in the autumn.
Sewers upgrade moved forward
AN upgrade of part of South Belfast’s aging sewage system has been pushed forward thanks to millions
Stormont suicide group fails to meet in 18 months
A LEADING suicide prevention worker has slammed a panel of Stormont ministers, appointed to an ‘emergency taskforce’ designed to tackle the suicide crisis here, after revelations that they have failed to meet since January 2011. The Ministerial Co-ordination Group on Suicide Prevention was set up in 2006 at the launch of the ‘Protect Life’ strategy whose aim was to significantly reduce soaring suicide rates by 2011.