Northern Ireland

Arrest Over SAS Captain's Murder

It has been reported that the Police Service of Northern Ireland have arrested a man in connection with the killing of an undercover British army officer over 30 years ago.According to Sky News, the suspect, aged 57, was...

powered by

The Value Added Tax (Drugs and Medicines) Order 2009: Web Version

This Order which comes into force on 2nd December 2009 varies Group 12 of Schedule 8 (zero-rated supplies of drugs, medicines and aids for the handicapped) to the Value Added Tax Act 1994 (c. 23) (“Group 12”). It modifies and...

powered by

Roll of honour postponed

JERSEY’S war heroes – including two soldiers who died during the troubles in Northern Ireland – are to be remembered through a special memorial. The names and pictures of the fallen are in future to be projected on to a screen...

powered by

Man charged with '77 murder of British spy

Man charged with 1977 murder of British spy Victim had tried to infiltrate IRA; his body was never found Kevin Crilly arrives at Newry Magistrates' Court on Wednesday. The Irish Republican Army suspect has been charged with...

powered by

150 new call centre jobs hailed

Another 150 call centre jobs are to be created in Derry, it has been revealed. Business support company Firstsource plans to employ workers including customer support advisers and operations management. Its clients include FTSE...

powered by

UK home office announces proposal to remove innocent people from DNA Database

JURIST] The UK Home Office [official website] on Wednesday unveiled [press release] its plans for the retention of DNA profiles [JURIST news archive] in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. The new proposals limit the amount...

powered by

Devolution Crisis Deepens at Stormont

McGuinness Warns of Trouble Unless Agreement Reached by Christmas Amid rumours of an impending crisis, and despite several meetings with Gordon Brown, there is still no agreement on a date for the final stage of devolution Sinn...

powered by

Minimal invasive dentistry for 21st century

United Arab Emirates: Professor Edward Lynch from Queen's University, Belfast, Northern Ireland, who has paved the way for the use ozone dental therapy, has presented the technology in his lecture , 'Minimal Invasive Dentistry...

powered by

Stormont is perfect venue for the sorest of subjects :: Irish News -- Fionnuala O'Connor

Fionnuala OConnor By Fionnuala O'Connor It’s one of those subjects that any number of people imagine they are more liberal about than they are in truth. There was probably a fair amount of conversational satisfaction expressed...

powered by

Rise in NI unemployment figures

The unemployment rate in Northern Ireland is expected to rise again. New figures show the overall trend in unemployment in NI remains upwards. However, for the first time since February 2008 there has been no monthly increase...

powered by