Three Men To Be Sentenced In Kevin Lunney Kidnapping Trial
December 20, 2021 No Responses

Three Men To Be Sentenced In Kevin Lunney Kidnapping Trial

Three men found guilty of the kidnap and assault of businessman Kevin Lunney are set to be sentenced later. Mr Lunney, 51, was kidnapped close to his home in Co Fermanagh on the evening of September 17th, 2019. The Quinn...
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O’Neill: New Brexit Minister Needs To ‘Find Solutions’ To Make NI Protocol Work
December 19, 2021 No Responses

O’Neill: New Brexit Minister Needs To ‘Find Solutions’ To Make NI Protocol Work

Lord Frost’s replacement as Brexit minister will “need to find solutions” to make the Northern Ireland Protocol work, Stormont’s deputy First Minister Michelle O’Neill has said. She said businesses have been left “high and dry” by Brexit uncertai...
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Reports: Brexit Minister Lord Frost Resigns From Johnson’s Cabinet
December 18, 2021 No Responses

Reports: Brexit Minister Lord Frost Resigns From Johnson’s Cabinet

UK Brexit minister Lord Frost has resigned from Boris Johnson’s cabinet, the Mail on Sunday has reported. Lord Frost, who has led negotiations with the EU, is reported to have handed in his resignation letter to Mr Johnson last week....
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Hospitality Venues To Face 8pm Curfew From Monday
December 17, 2021 No Responses

Hospitality Venues To Face 8pm Curfew From Monday

Hospitality chiefs have warned new Covid measures will “decimate” their trade and lead to job losses. The Cabinet has agreed hospitality venues, cinemas and theatres will be required to close at 8pm from Monday to deal with the threat from...
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Coveney Welcomes Brexit Agreement On Supply Of Medicines To The North
December 17, 2021 No Responses

Coveney Welcomes Brexit Agreement On Supply Of Medicines To The North

Simon Coveney has welcomed an agreement between the EU and the UK to secure the supply of medicines into Northern Ireland. The EU has announced proposed laws to assist the free flow of medicines from Britain into the North, in...
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EU Expected To Announce Proposals To Ensure Flow Of Medicines From Britain To The North
December 16, 2021 No Responses

EU Expected To Announce Proposals To Ensure Flow Of Medicines From Britain To The North

The European Union is set to announce proposals to ensure medicines can continue to flow unimpeded from Britain into Northern Ireland. European Commission vice president Maros Sefcovic is expected to announce proposed new legislation on Friday. The UK’s Brex...
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Government Seeking Legal Advice On Publication Of ‘Brandon’ Report
December 16, 2021 No Responses

Government Seeking Legal Advice On Publication Of ‘Brandon’ Report

The Government is seeking advice from the Attorney General as to whether it can publish the full ‘Brandon’ report into the prolonged sexual abuse of intellectually disabled residents in Co Donegal. The HSE published the executive summary of the report,...
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Titanic Exhibition Center To Be Converted Into Mass Vaccination Site
December 16, 2021 No Responses

Titanic Exhibition Center To Be Converted Into Mass Vaccination Site

The Titanic Exhibition Center in east Belfast is set to be transformed into Northern Ireland’s latest mass Covid-19 vaccination center by next week. Health chiefs are hoping that 4,000 vaccines a day will be delivered at the site. It will...
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Stormont To Consider New Pandemic Restrictions Next Week
December 16, 2021 No Responses

Stormont To Consider New Pandemic Restrictions Next Week

Stormont Ministers are to meet next week to consider potential new coronavirus restrictions for Northern Ireland. Ministers will convene on Wednesday to decide what steps will be required in response to the threat posed by the Omicron variant. At a...
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Dáil Hears Of Crisis In Home Care With 5,000 On Waiting Lists
December 15, 2021 No Responses

Dáil Hears Of Crisis In Home Care With 5,000 On Waiting Lists

There is a “crisis” in home care services with no statutory regulations in place and almost 5,000 people waiting for access to services, the Dáil has heard. Sinn Fein TD Claire Kerrane said a new report by the Health Information...
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