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A significant rise in those affected by heart diseases in Northern Ireland is creating a “tipping point” for heart health in ...
Schools are places where the changes to Northern Ireland's population are most noticeable. In 2023/24, one in every 16 pupils at school here was a "newcomer", according to the Department of Education.
Sectors including whiskey, cosmetics, and medical devices will enjoy tariff-free trading in biggest bilateral agreement ...
Northern Ireland’s prison population has risen by almost 40% in three years, the Stormont Assembly has heard. Justice Minister Naomi Long said the total prison population was 1,374 on April 1 ...
The North must create more university places if it is to close the productivity gap with Republic and with Britain ...
It was a contested entity from the moment of its inception, ignored by the Catholic community which comprised one third of the population. Northern Ireland had come into existence, but it needed ...
The Department of Health has today published 'The Prevalence of Autism (including Aspergers Syndrome) in School age Children ...
Almost a third of all Northern Ireland’s young people aged between ... are going to be reflecting a worsening of the health of a population, and that’s what a worsening in infant mortality ...
including passports held, ethnic group, national identity, language and religion on 22 September 2022. Census 2021 recorded a Northern Ireland population of 1.903 million – the highest ever.
Northern Ireland's honey bees are "under threat" due to the absence of a bee inspectorate since last year, according to the chair of Ulster Beekeepers Association (UBKA). The bee inspector is ...