SDLP unveils new strategic director to help the party grow its vote in the future
The SDLP has hired a leading political and communications expert as its new strategic director.
SDLP’s recruitment of top talent Mercer should give party members hope
It’s impossible to spin the SDLP’s reduced political circumstances, but Anna Mercer’s recruitment as its new strategic director will give its members hope.
Review: Chic pizzeria-bar a timely shot in arm for city centre
The brainchild of the enterprising and ambitious team who brought us popular hostelries such as Southside Social, this box-fresh boozer first popped up in Belfast last autumn.
New Met Office weather warning as temperatures to drop ‘as low as -16C’
Fresh weather warnings have been issued as temperatures are set to plummet as low as minus 16C. Snow, ice and fog yellow weather warnings have been issued for areas across…
Northern Ireland hit by freezing fog as cold snap continues
Freezing fog has been impacting commuters across Northern Ireland, as the mercury continues to dip lower throughout the week. The Met Office issued two new yellow weather warnings yesterday afternoon…
‘The order of service was the Speaker, Theresa May, me, then Boris Johnson’
When Northern Irish journalist Peter Cardwell — chief political commentator and host at Talk (formerly known as TalkTV), the ‘home of common sense’ as the media outlet’s slogan puts it…
‘Being vegan is a joy, not a sacrifice… so give it a try this month’
Going vegan is a joy, not a sacrifice. That’s the message from Northern Ireland’s vegan influencers this month.
NI patients waiting a decade for orthopaedic and plastic surgery treatment
Some orthopaedic and plastic surgery patients in Northern Ireland have been waiting more than 10 years for treatment, it can be revealed.
Marathon runner taking on London challenge thanks to kidney donated by ‘lifesaver’ wife
When one Co Antrim man got married it was to prove an ideal match in every respect. Johnny Barnett went on to receive a “life-changing” gift from his wife Lauren…
Lebanese parliament tries for 12th time to elect new president
Lebanon’s parliament was due to meet on Thursday to make yet another effort to elect a president, filling a vacuum that has lasted for more than two years. While 12…