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On Tuesday, Finance Minister John O'Dowd laid out his position in the assembly."Pressures across departments in the current financial year are around £1.6bn. The offer that is currently on the table is around £525m."Public sector pay alone is £500m...

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It will soon be time, once again, for our clocks to “fall back.” Nov. 1 is the date most places in the U.S....

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A school where some secondary-age pupils are escorted to the toilet could be discouraging them from seeking help for periods and other health issues, a campaigner has warned.Molly Fenton, founder of the Love Your Period campaign, said she would...

When Irene Breen got a notification in January 2025 that Instagram was removing adverts for her company's pregnancy pillows, she was confused. What was so offensive about a pillow?She was later told on a call with Meta that the...

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As an embryo develops from a small cluster of stem cells, those once “blank slate” cells begin to take on more specialized roles like brain, liver, or muscle cells, and organize themselves into three-dimensional structures such as tissues and...

A new emergency department (ED) at Altnagelvin hospital remains a priority project but there is currently no funding for it, Northern Ireland's health minister has said.Robbie Butler, who visited the Londonderry hospital on Wednesday, said a new ED would...