Missing woman’s sister breaks down at Co Down site where she was last seen
The sister of missing Co Down woman Lisa Dorrian broke down in tears at the site where her sister was last seen 14 years ago as she urged anyone that
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Nexus NI charity to manage helpline for victims of domestic and sexual abuse
The Interim Chief Executive of Nexus NI is encouraging people who may be experiencing domestic or sexual abuse in Northern Ireland to take the next step and get help by
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Actor urges financial support for victims of the troubles amid ‘scandalous’ Brexit waste
Jimmy Nesbitt has said it is “scandalous” so much money has been “wasted” on Brexit while special pensions for those left severely injured in The Troubles are still not guaranteed.
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Man paralysed during troubles ‘disappointed’ in Karen Bradley’s performance
A man paralysed in a shooting during The Troubles has said he is “disappointed” in Karen Bradley’s performance as he continues to campaign for a special pension. Peter Heathwood, 65,
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Public consultation launched on reshaping stroke services across Northern Ireland
A public consultation on reshaping stroke services has been launched by the Department of Health in Northern Ireland. The consultation includes plans to create specialised Hyperacute Stroke Units offering 24/7
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Northern Ireland conflict victims feel they are being ‘punished for surviving’
Some victims of the Northern Ireland conflict feel as though the Government is punishing them for surviving, a representative has claimed. Paul Gallagher (pictured) was left in a wheelchair 25
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Breast cancer assessments offered in fewer NI hospitals ‘to consolidate services’
Breast cancer assessment appointments are to be offered in fewer hospitals in Northern Ireland under proposals to consolidate services and reduce waiting times. The Department of Health is planning to
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Health Secretary hails new tool for quickly diagnosing deadly auto-immune infections
An innovative new tool for quickly diagnosing often deadly auto-immune infections will save lives, the Health Secretary said. At least a third of those with sepsis die at present. Every
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Cookstown youngsters offered ‘compassionate’ support to cope after hotel crush
Doctors will be watchfully waiting to help youngsters cope with the fallout from the St Patrick’s Day deaths, the area’s senior psychologist has said. Hundreds of young people were present
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Bloody Sunday families ‘not finished yet’ as one ex-soldier faces prosecution
The Bloody Sunday families have vowed to continue their campaign for justice after it was announced that only one former paratrooper is to be prosecuted over the shootings. The veteran,
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