northern ireland

A report published today by the House of Commons Committee for Exiting the EU provides strong reasons for the government to keep membership of the single market and customs union on the Brexit negotiating table, the TUC says.

In Northern Ireland, over a third of disabled people being assessed to transfer to Personal Independence Payments are being denied the benefit.

Amnesty International has welcomed a decision by the High Court in Belfast to overturn a decision by the Police Service of Northern Ireland not to take further steps to identify and prosecute those responsible for the torture of the 'Hooded Men'.

A new poll released by Northern Ireland polling and market research company, Lucidtalk, indicates that a majority of the population are in favour of same-sex marriage.