New Muck Map reveals ‘toxic waste levels’ from NI factory farms
New research has revealed that Northern Ireland’s River Bann catchment is among the top 10 biggest producers of manure in the UK. The interactive map, produced by Compassion in World…
Plan to end poverty for NI children a ‘catalogue of failures’
A Stormont committee has described the Department for Communities’ handling of the Child Poverty Strategy as a “catalogue of failures”. According to a new Northern Ireland Audit Office (NIAO) report,…
Public being excluded from plans for Lough Neagh’s future, claim campaigners
Campaigners say the public has been “excluded” from discussions over emerging plans for Lough Neagh’s future management.
Division is not the path to an America made Great Again
It’s a return to office that will test the theory that everyone loves a comeback right to the limit — and though there are millions of Americans who won’t subscribe…
US presenter Jimmy Kimmel tears up during opening monologue about Trump victory
Jimmy Kimmel struggled to hold back his tears during the opening monologue to his US talk show, describing Donald Trump’s victory in the US presidential election as a “terrible night”.…
The weekend I knew Alex Higgins was dying – Charlie Lawson left in tears over ailing pal
After a decade on the cobbles of Weatherfield as Coronation Street’s Jim McDonald, Charlie Lawson was at the height of his fame and well established as one of Northern Ireland’s…
You can’t judge struggling voters for rejecting Harris in favour of Trump
If we were required to cast a vote only for people of moral impeccability, there would be no names on the ballot.
It’s rattled the Republic, but Trump victory might not be all bad for Northern Ireland’s economy
Donald Trump’s US Presidential election victory could benefit Northern Ireland firms if they can help fulfil his ‘make America great again’ economic agenda, it’s been claimed.
Buckle up… the man who could not be killed off is back in power
Anyone who was paying attention to the US presidential elections over the last number of months won’t have been surprised by the dramatic return to power of former president Donald…
Two children, four security officers killed in latest Pakistan attacks
A roadside bomb exploded near a vehicle carrying security forces in restive northwestern Pakistan, killing four officers and wounding five others, officials have revealed. The roadside bombing on security forces…