Issues
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Catholic grammars to go in education shake-up
In a move likely to face opposition from parents and teachers, the policy makers for Northern Ireland’s Catholic schools have…
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A culture of participation
Participation in sport in the province is much lower than the Programme for Government target of 53 per cent but…
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Campaign spending
A pre-election UK Budget offers more good news than bad but the deficit still looms in the background. Give-aways were…
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Not just good relations
Relations between the two communities have improved but sectarianism remains ingrained in Northern Ireland, the Community Relations Council’s Duncan Morrow…
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A vision for Derry
Ilex Chief Executive Aideen McGinley updates Peter Cheney on its plans for Derry and how the City of Culture bid…
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Nearing good health
After coping with outbreaks of C.difficile in 2008, the Northern Ireland Health Service is getting better, but there is still…
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Living together?
The housing selection scheme could increase division, according to Housing Minister Margaret Ritchie. Ryan Jennings looks at how integrated housing…
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Projecting population
Why does counting people up matter to governments? Peter Cheney looks at how Northern Ireland’s future population is estimated and…
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In their own words
On Friday 5 February, the four main men stood in front of the cameras at Hillsborough, speaking on the deal…
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Island infrastructure
A new publication has outlined key infrastructural changes that must be made in Northern Ireland and the Republic in order…
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