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Delivery group Evri say claims by a union that it is consolidating its Northern Ireland hubs into a ‘super site’ in Co Antrim are inaccurate. The GMB union said Evri had closed local delivery sites during the autumn in favour of the new warehouse in Mallusk.
Home heating oil prices in Northern Ireland have dropped for the second consecutive week, as a consumer advocacy group advised people to be aware of daily price fluctuations.
The Chief Constable faced questions at the Policing Board following the publication of the Operation Kenova report into the agent Stakeknife.
The report found that the population growth in the south was 14.8 per cent, mostly due to strong net migration, and 3.9 per cent in the North. The report suggests that Ireland has a more favourable long-term demographic as it has a younger population and a lower age dependency rate of 23.6 to Northern Ireland’s 28.6.
Jamie Donley’s first international goal was enough to give Northern Ireland all three points as they finished off their World Cup qualifying campaign with a victory. In what was Donley’s second ever start on the international stage, the Tottenham ...
Nothern Ireland are through to the World Cup play-offs thanks to their success in the Nations League, and will have a chance to go to North America next summer. Michael O'Neill’s side were beaten by key Group A rivals Slovakia last week to dent their qualification hopes,
An energy provider in Northern Ireland has announced an electricity price rise from the New Year. Budget Energy is set to increase its electricity tariff by 4% from January 15, 2026. For a typical Budget Energy credit customer, they will see their annual electricity bill rise by around £47 per year.
In Belfast, even in Unionist neighborhoods, Gaeilge, the once-outlawed Irish language, is enjoying a remarkable resurgence with new schools and bilingual signs.
The list of the top ten most scenic winter walks in Northern Ireland is rounded out with The Dark Hedges in Co Antrim, Botanic Gardens, Silent Valley Mountain Park in Co Down, Dunluce Castle, and Belfast Castle. From snowy coastlines to icy waterfalls, these walks offer the perfect chance to explore and capture winter landscapes.
Meanwhile, drugs accounted for the majority of estimated homeless deaths (27.6%) in 2024, and 2023 (25.9%). This shows the vulnerability of homeless people to drugs, as substances accounted for 3% of all deaths in the north in 2023.