In the halls of Stormont and across local government, words like “reform,” “transformation,” and “efficiency” are tossed about with alarming frequency when it comes to the future of our Health Service ...

The human mind is incapable of rest, what it needs is change” -Winston Churchill There’s definitely a change in the air when ...

I was enthusiastic about the new technology, but one person in my class who was employed as a typesetter in a local newspaper ...

The idea for Open Sunday is to let you discuss what you like. Just two rules. Keep it civil and no man/woman playing.

For five years, the Independent Financial Review Panel (IFRP) set wages and expenses for politicians in the assembly. But the ...

An acrimonious debate at Belfast City Council which has been running for several weeks finally climaxed on Monday night as ...

Between 1969 and 2001 3,532 people died during the troubles. During the same period 7291 died on the roads. The Troubles are ...

This week’s Infrastructure debate in the Assembly was described to me as truly depressing. It was yet another lost ...

Last week on the same day I was involved in two very interesting conversations about the way forward for this island. I had lunch with a young Belfast-born, Dublin-resident solicitor called Ross Neill ...

News that Belfast City Council has approved a planning application for a private hospital comes at a time when delays ...

Micheál Martin (a day later than scheduled because of some stormy weather in the Dáil) the man who many pundits once ...

Were you taught about the Spartans in school history? Sparta was a small Greek state in 500BCE, situated in the south of ...