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Unacceptable that patients on waiting lists are left in dark, says McLaughlin

SDLP Foyle MLA Sinéad McLaughlin has said it is unacceptable that patients on waiting lists are being left in the dark, following the publication of a new report by the Northern Ireland Public Services Ombudsman. As part of the report, it was ...

15 Jun 2023 at 18:10

Northern Ireland

More than 100 public servants who died in service awarded Elizabeth Emblem

More than 100 public servants who died in service have been recognised by the awarding of an Elizabeth Emblem. The award is the civilian equivalent of the Elizabeth Cross, which recognises members of the UK Armed Forces who died in action or ...

04 Jul 2025 at 00:01

Northern Ireland

Stormont Castle security guard shocked at MBE honour for doing job she loves

A Stormont security guard has said she was bowled over to be honoured for doing the job she loves. Elizabeth Hamilton has been made a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE). However, she admitted when she first got the letter ...

29 Dec 2025 at 22:30

Northern Ireland

Finance Minister makes 20-month Civil Service pay offer

Stormont’s Finance Minister Caoimhe Archibald has announced a 20-month pay offer for civil servants. The offer is backdated to August 1 last year and covers the period up until March 31 2026. The minister said the offer has been made ...

20 Jan 2025 at 11:52

Northern Ireland

Reform public services or risk collapse, think tank warns Stormont Executive

The Stormont Executive has been warned that Northern Ireland’s public services must be transformed or risk collapse. A report by the independent think tank Pivotal said the opportunity for the first multi-year budget in more than a ...

08 Dec 2025 at 09:33

County Derry Post

Public service to mark 49th anniversary of Coleraine bombing

A public service will take place on Sunday (June 12) to mark the 49th anniversary of the Coleraine bomb. This follows the recent installation of a commemorative stone on Railway Road to remember those killed, injured, and affected ...

09 Jun 2022 at 14:00

Northern Ireland

Unionist parties pledge support for new Northern Ireland Veterans Commissioner

Unionist parties have pledged their support for Northern Ireland’s next Veterans Commissioner David Johnstone. Secretary of State Hilary Benn announced Mr Johnstone’s appointment on Wednesday to lead the Northern Ireland Veterans ...

18 Dec 2024 at 19:39

Northern Ireland

Unions start industrial action in dispute over pay for healthcare staff

Health staff in two Northern Ireland trade unions have started industrial action. Unison and Nipsa (Northern Ireland Public Service Alliance) members are taking the action as part of a dispute over pay. Members of both unions ...

05 Dec 2022 at 11:20

Donegal County Council supports call to reestablish Derry to Dublin air link

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Donegal County Council support call to reestablish Derry to Dublin air link

Donegal County Council is to call on the Irish government to support the restoration of the Derry to Dublin air link. Buncrana Sinn Féin based councillor Jack Murray received the backing of Donegal County Council to call on ...

26 Mar 2024 at 14:00

Northern Ireland

Ombudsman says waiting list failures amount to ‘systemic maladministration’

A report into how patients on healthcare waiting lists in Northern Ireland are kept informed has said that “repeated failures” across the system amount to systemic maladministration. Margaret Kelly, the NI Public Services ...

15 Jun 2023 at 00:01

Northern Ireland

Leaders call for ‘bold decisions’ from Executive to reform public services

Public sector leaders have urged the Stormont powersharing Executive to turn optimism about its return into “bold decisions” that will transform public services in Northern Ireland. The State of the State 2025 is an ...

25 Mar 2025 at 14:00

Northern Ireland

Benn challenges Stormont to reform public services and balance books

Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn has challenged the Stormont Executive to reform public services while also balancing its budget. Delivering a speech to mark one year since the return of devolved government ...

04 Feb 2025 at 20:14

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