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Ireland PoliticsGivan criticised for LCC meeting while declining 205 othersThe Education Minister Paul Givan has declined 205 meetings since taking office.38 mins agoNorthern Ireland PoliticsTougher sentences taking too long, say bereaved parentsThe parents of a student killed by a drunk driver say 10 years is too long to wait for change. 10 hrs agoNorthern IrelandRHI recommendations 'unlikely' to be implemented Proposed action is unlikely to meet the inquiry’s recommendations in full in five areas, a report says.3 hrs agoNorthern Ireland PoliticsNI nature facing unsustainable pressure, says watchdogThe principal pressures are land use change and pollution, closely linked to agricultural intensification.2 hrs agoNorthern IrelandNI unemployment rate at record lowFigures are showing a drop in unemployment rate and uptake in the number of people on company payrolls1 hr agoNorthern IrelandTougher sentences taking too long, say bereaved parentsThe parents of a student killed by a drunk driver say 10 years is too long to wait for change. 10 hrs agoNorthern IrelandSexual assault victim says free legal advice was invaluableThe SOLA service gives advice and assistance to victims of sexual offences during the court process.4 hrs agoNorthern IrelandAutistic girl faces 'frustrating' year wait for tooth removalMaisie's father says his daughter's toothache is putting her off food and taking her out of school.2 hrs agoNorthern IrelandRHI recommendations 'unlikely' to be implemented Proposed action is unlikely to meet the inquiry’s recommendations in full in five areas, a report says.3 hrs agoNorthern Ireland PoliticsChild's death treated as suspicious, three arrestedThe death happened in Windmill Court in Dungannon, County Tyrone, on Sunday 13 October.18 hrs agoNorthern IrelandMan says he has been 'left to rot' after Covid vaccineLarry Lowe used to have an active life but says everyday tasks are now beyond him.24 hrs agoNorthern IrelandMan arrested after death of woman in her 50sThe woman was found dead in a house in Rosepark just after 07:00 BST on Monday, police say.17 hrs agoNorthern IrelandSpanish firm set to buy Harland and WolffSpain’s state-owned shipbuilder Navantia is in exclusive talks to buy the Belfast-based shipyard.21 hrs agoNorthern IrelandBaby's injuries were 'consistent with being shaken'Armagh man Craig Rowland denies charge of the murder and manslaughter of his son Lewis 19 hrs agoNorthern IrelandFeatures & Analysis'I always worry that I’ll relapse' - 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