Public Affairs
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Why planning matters
Greg Lloyd explains the rationale for planning and calls for a serious debate on how we use the fixed resource…
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Heaney remembered
An Post’s tribute to Seamus Heaney is adding to his memory. Almost a year after his passing, the work of…
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Winning against the world’s best
Ireland rugby players Alison Miller and Grace Davitt talk to Peter Cheney about victory over New Zealand in this summer’s…
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Careers agenda: Ruth Jardine
Ruth Jardine teaches maths at Dundonald High School. Here, she tells agendaNi about the successful campaign to save the school…
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Leading Europe
agendaNi summarises the personalities and priorities of the new EU leadership. Jean-Claude Juncker Seen as the ultimate insider, the Commission…
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Assembly round-up
The increasingly tense atmosphere at Stormont was tempered by tributes to Ian Paisley and other former members. Members made little…
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Overcoming the North/South impasse
Northern division and southern indifference explains slow progress on cross-border co-operation, Andy Pollak writes. However, all-island tourism and business links…
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A pay rise for all
John O’Farrell explains the rationale behind the unions’ Britain Needs a Pay Rise campaign. October marks the occasion for the…
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Speaker Hay steps down
William Hay has stepped down from Assembly Speaker as part of an arrangement to share the position between the DUP…
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Obituary: George Savage
A quiet farmer from Donaghcloney, near Banbridge, George Savage represented Upper Bann in the Assembly between 1998 and 2003 and…
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