News

Irish Examiner on MSN1d
Economic gap between Ireland and Northern Ireland grows
In Ireland, household disposable income is 18.3% higher than in Northern Ireland, with this gap widening over time ...
Belfast News Letter on MSN2d
Reluctant vice president Harry S Truman became of the USA's best presidents
Having been vice president for only 82 days, Harry S Truman became the 33rd US president on Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s death ...
Ireland and UK increasingly seen as global ‘safe zones’ for investors, Taoiseach says
Ireland and the United Kingdom are increasingly being seen as “safe zones” by international investors because of global ...
Belfast Live on MSN5d
Belfast Irish street sign surveys to go ahead despite “potential adverse impacts”
Residents surveys will go ahead now in all of the streets raised - Mount Merrion Avenue, Isoline Street, Onslow Gardens, ...
Queen’s University students protest for Irish language signage in equality battle
A Northern Irish university campaign for dual language signage has ignited a fierce political debate on campus as a unionists ...
Newton Emerson: Lessons for nationalists and unionists in Grand Central Irish signs row
The DUP has joined calls for SDLP MLA Cara Hunter to apologise after she referred to the “coloniser mindset” of unionists who ...
QUB Irish language group rejects claims that campaign for dual language signs on campus is ‘cultural passion project’
An Irish language group at Queen’s University Belfast has rejected claims that its campaign for dual language sings on campus ...
‘Ludicrous’ Belfast bilingual street sign policy highlighted by possible surveys on Japanese, Mandarin and Hebrew, DUP warns
Belfast’s “ludicrous” street sign policy that has seen applications for signage in Japanese, Mandarin and Hebrew could lead ...
Opinion
Letter: Bizarre for Jamie Bryson to compare bilingual signage in Belfast to an Orange Order march
I found it astonishing some of the arguments put forward by Jamie Bryson in his letter (April 10). Firstly, regarding the court case dealing with the decision by Minister Kimmins to erect bilingual ...
Armagh I1d
With country music and comedy shows abound Market Place Theatre are ‘Dying to Meet You’ this May
A Hamely Scottish Gathering Presented by Mid Armagh Community Network, appearing on stage will be Scottish Highland Dancers, Fiddle Orchestra, accordions, drama and pipes ...
The News Letter2d
Reluctant vice president Harry S Truman became of the USA's best presidents
His father’s side of the family was English. Although often overlooked as an Ulster-Scots president, the Youngs, his mother’s family, had their origins in Ulster. The ‘S’ in Harry S Truman ...