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"The UK outside the EU places Northern Ireland in a less favourable location to attract EU or American investment"

John Simpson on why leaving the EU is bad news for the Northern Ireland economy.

Child poverty: Stormont and Dáil governments fail to deliver for 300,000 children

ONE in five of the 1.5 million children in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland are living in poverty. That’s one of the key findings to emerge from a joint project between The Detail and ...

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Call for more support to educate Northern Ireland’s most vulnerable children

Over 670 children have spent time during this school year in centres across Northern Ireland which provide an education for young people with the most serious social, emotional and behavioural issues.

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'Compromise and Brexit still seem to be incompatible concepts'

As another date for the UK's exit from the EU slips commentator Paul Gosling looks to the next Brexit deadline of October 31, 2019.

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This graph shows the number of British passport applications from residents in Northern Ireland (NI) and the Republic of Ireland (ROI) since 2015. It shows a fall in British passport applications since the UK's Brexit referendum in 2016 – a 13% fall in applications from Northern Ireland and a 16% fall in applications from the Republic of Ireland.

HM Passport Office *Data to 31 October 2018

"The UK outside the EU places Northern Ireland in a less favourable location to attract EU or American investment"

Child poverty: Stormont and Dáil governments fail to deliver for 300,000 children

Call for more support to educate Northern Ireland’s most vulnerable children

'Compromise and Brexit still seem to be incompatible concepts'

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"The UK outside the EU places Northern Ireland in a less favourable location to attract EU or American investment"

Child poverty: Stormont and Dáil governments fail to deliver for 300,000 children

Call for more support to educate Northern Ireland’s most vulnerable children

'Compromise and Brexit still seem to be incompatible concepts'

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British passport applications

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