THE SDLP’s Mark H Durkan has renewed calls for mandatory mental health and well-being education within both primary and secondary…
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North’s schools issue warning to parents over ‘cannabis sweets’
SCHOOLS in the North of Ireland have been asked to warn parents and staff about pupils eating cannabis oil disguised…
Two Derry men in court after Gardai ‘assaulted’
TWO Derry men have appeared in court charged with assaulting Gardai at an alleged house party in Co Donegal. Michael…
Durkan slams ‘shambolic’ handling of Winter Fuel Payment
SDLP Social Justice spokesperson Mark H Durkan has criticised the continued delays around the Winter Fuel Payment which has been…
New IRA political wing stages protest at Santander branch in Derry
A dissident republican group has said that it occupied a branch of Santander bank at The Diamond in Derry this…
Anderson calls for more resources for vital services at Altnagelvin hospital
THE Health Minister must ensure that additional resources are in place so Altnagelvin Hospital can handle an increase in Covid-19…
Durkan: Impact of lockdown has hit harder for those with autism
THE SDLP’s Mark H Durkan has written to Health Minister Robin Swann calling for increased investment in autism services, in…
Transfer tests: Exams put back until January 2021
THE providers of post-primary transfer tests in the North of Ireland have agreed to hold this year’s exams in January.…
Mayor visits residents after homes flooded twice in eight weeks
MAYOR of Derry City and Strabane District Council Councillor Brian Tierney has visited Strabane to meet with residents over last…
Man arrested in Derry charged with directing New IRA terrorist activities
A 50-year-old man arrested earlier this week in Derry is to appear in court today, charge with directing terrorism. He…