Latest searches for missing Co Down woman set to end without progress
The latest search for a Co Down woman who went missing 14 years ago is set to end, police have confirmed. The large-scale search operation to find the Lisa Dorrian
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NI regulator to participate in Boardroom Apprentice as applications open for 2019
After a successful first year, the Northern Ireland Social Care Council will once again act as a Host Board for the Boardroom Apprentice programme. By offering individuals the opportunity of
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Major study into experiences of older victims of crime launched at Queen’s University Belfast
The Commissioner for Older People for Northern Ireland, Eddie Lynch, has published a report which calls for change in how older victims of crime experience the criminal justice system. The
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Belfast couple arrested for holding woman as domestic slave for over six years
A couple have been arrested on suspicion of holding a woman as a domestic slave in Belfast for more than six years. Police said the arrests are the first of
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Doctors in Northern Ireland received ‘completely bogus’ advice on abortions
A minister has said advice about whether doctors in Northern Ireland could face criminal charges for sending women and girls to England for an abortion is “completely bogus”. Women and
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Government urged to respond to court ruling over Northern Ireland abortion laws
The UK Government must respond to a court ruling that Northern Ireland’s abortion laws are in breach of human rights laws, the Women and Equalities Committee has said. The Commons
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Campaign seeks TD support to challenge Northern Ireland same-sex marriage ban
The ongoing denial of marriage equality to people in Northern Ireland is an “embarrassing stain” on the UK’s LGBT rights record and cannot be allowed to continue, it has been
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Belfast seminar to explore use of violence within relationships, families and communities
The Northern Ireland Social Care Council (NISCC) are to host a lunchtime seminar presented by Gerry Heery, a registered Independent Social Worker, Trainer, Consultant and Author in Northern Ireland. ‘Promoting
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Anger and disappointment as Bradley urged to act on stalled abuse victim payouts
Historic abuse victims in Northern Ireland have accused the Government of ignoring its moral duty after a legal bid to secure stalled compensation payouts failed. A judge at Belfast High
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Cliftonville footballer jailed after sharing an indecent image of teenage girl
Irish League footballer Jay Donnelly has been jailed for sharing an indecent image of a child. A judge hearing the striker’s sentence appeal at Belfast County Court reduced his original
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