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FactCheck: Northern Ireland general election manifestos explained
FactCheck takes a look at the manifestos of the four parties that currently hold seats at Westminster.
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Sinn Fein and DUP set out plans to lead Northern Ireland
Can Sinn Fein become Northern Ireland’s biggest party in Westminster even though they won’t take up their seats in the House of Commons?
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Northern Ireland police carried out ‘industrial level spying’ on journalists high court hears
There’s a well established convention that journalists never reveal their sources.
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Northern Ireland Covid inquiry ‘important day’ for families of victims
The UK’s Covid Inquiry has moved to Northern Ireland for three weeks, to look at how the pandemic was handled there.
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So what do today’s events mean for the future of Northern Ireland?
So what do today’s events mean for the future of Northern Ireland? We’re joined now by Emma DeSouza, who’s a commentator, campaigner and advocates for a United Ireland. And by Emma Shaw, a loyalist community activist who runs a project to encourage young people back into education.
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Today is a ‘hugely significant day’ says Northern Ireland’s new first minister Michelle O’Neill
We caught up with the new First Minister, Sinn Fein’s Michelle O’Neill.
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Secretary of State for Northern Ireland is ‘extremely’ confident that DUP will stay in the process
We put a couple of questions to the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Chris Heaton-Harris.
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Sinn Fein’s Michelle O’Neill becomes Northern Ireland’s first nationalist first minister
Stormont has finally been restored and for the first time in 103 years it’s not a unionist at the helm. Making history Sinn Fein’s Michelle O’Neill, who’s become the first nationalist to lead Northern Ireland – a state she wants to abolish. She’s pledged to be a “first minister for all” and will share power…
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Northern Ireland’s Assembly to reconvene two years to the day since devolution collapsed
Party leaders have met in Stormont Castle to discuss priorities for the first day of Northern Ireland’s new government. Tomorrow, the power-sharing assembly will finally be recalled – two years to the day since devolution collapsed – and with its first republican First Minister, Sinn Fein’s Michelle O’Neill. But the leader of the Democratic Unionists…
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‘Health service in Northern Ireland on a death spiral’, says Chair of BMA Northern Ireland
So what’s it been like to work in the public sector without a functioning government? We are joined by Dr Tom Black, who chairs the BMA Northern Ireland committee and Jaquie White, who’s head of the Ulster teachers union.
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Northern Ireland’s two-year wait for a government
So a deal is done, but how did we get here? Before Brexit, Northern Ireland and Great Britain shared the same trade rules as the Republic of Ireland. No trade borders between any of them. But leaving the EU meant a whole new agreement was needed for goods travelling across the borders. Last night, DUP…
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Health service facing ‘perfect storm’ says chair of Northern Ireland Affairs Committee
Earlier we spoke to the Conservative MP Robert Buckland, who’s chair of the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee.
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Inside a Northern Ireland health and social care system in crisis
It’s not just waiting times at A&E: Northern Ireland’s entire health and social care system is in crisis – from general practices facing closure, to cancer diagnosis delays. It’s been almost two years since Northern Ireland’s devolved government collapsed – and healthcare professionals warn that things will only get worse, if the political deadlock isn’t…
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How bad is the situation in Northern Ireland’s A and E departments?
Exclusive analysis by Channel 4 News’ FactCheck team shows just how bad things are getting in Northern Ireland’s A&E departments. The number of patients now waiting more than 12 hours in A&E is 36 times higher than it was in 2009.
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FactCheck: extreme A&E waits in Northern Ireland now 36 times higher than 2009
Health service targets say no-one should wait this long.