Police in Northern Ireland must do more to protect and support vulnerable victims of crime, inspectors have found. Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary (HMIC) raised concerns with how the Police
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Northern Ireland Health Minister Michelle O’Neill has praised progress in tackling the serious harm caused by alcohol and drug misuse, but said more needs to be done. The Minister was
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An initiative known as RAPID (Remove All Prescription and Illegal Drugs), which is helping to remove illegal and prescription drugs by providing drug disposal bins, is to be rolled out
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Northern Ireland Health Minister Michelle O’Neill has received the report from the Expert Panel, tasked with considering the reconfiguration of Health and Social Care in the north. Ms O’Neill said:
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The Northern Ireland Social Care Council (NISCC) have announced details of two events to launch The Social Care Manager’s Forum. With social care managers playing a key role holding responsibility
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The Northern Ireland Social Care Council (NISCC) are looking for workforce feedback to help shape their work and advise how best to involve stakeholders. There are currently have two live
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Criminal Justice Inspection Northern Ireland (CJI) has published a report on the impact of prisoner recalls on the criminal justice system in Northern Ireland. The report examined how the prisoner
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At least one MI6-run agent was aware of sexual abuse being committed in a notorious Belfast boys’ home, according to one of the agency’s historic intelligence documents. A classified MI6
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There was no evidence of paedophile or prostitution rings involving members of the establishment at Kincora boys’ home in Northern Ireland, a retired detective has said. The east Belfast home
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Police kept a close eye as pro-choice activists delivered abortion pills to women in Northern Ireland using a drone. The stunt, described as an act of solidarity, aimed to highlight
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