Health Minister Simon Hamilton has welcomed the opening of a new resource centre and said it will contribute to improving the lives of people with disabilities. The Minister was speaking
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Health Minister, Simon Hamilton, has officially opened the new £16million Health and Care Centre in Banbridge. The new facilities complete the development of the Health Village on the site of
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Northern Ireland’s Attorney General has lodged an appeal against a High Court ruling that declared the region’s strict abortion laws incompatible with human rights legislation. John Larkin (pictured) is to
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Hollywood film director Tom McCarthy said he believes Ireland is leading the way in addressing the Catholic Church child sex abuse scandal. But he warned the Church must do everything
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A 30-year-old woman has been remanded in custody in Northern Ireland accused of human trafficking. Ancuta Schwarz, whose address was given as Karowan, Strasa, Berlin, appeared before a judge at
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Health Minister Simon Hamilton has welcomed Professor Rafael Bengoa to Northern Ireland as the expert panel chair to lead the debate on the future configuration of Health and Social Care.
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Investigations into dozens of youngsters considered for prosecution in Northern Ireland over indecent images of children have been halted, prosecutors said. Child protection expert Jim Gamble has proposed that the
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The Northern Ireland Social Care Council (NISCC) Chair, Jim Perry, has been appointed as High Sheriff of County Antrim for 2016. Mr Perry, who is from Ahoghill, was appointed to the
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The Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety (DHSSPS) has published a statistical bulletin summarising information on care leavers in Northern Ireland who left care during the year ending
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Democratic Unionist leader Arlene Foster has been appointed Northern Ireland’s new First Minister. Mrs Foster has taken over from the retiring Peter Robinson. The Fermanagh and South Tyrone representative is
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