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Poverty has always been a complex challenge, but our views on it have evolved dramatically over time. For centuries, poverty was seen as a fact of life, with charity considered a moral duty ...

The Stormont Executive has been urged to “move swiftly” on a public inquiry into mother and baby institutions, Magdalene Laundries and workhouses.

Police are treating damage to a war memorial in Co Tyrone as a sectarian hate crime. The incident occurred on Sunday after police received a report of criminal damage caused to the War Memorial on ...

More than 6,000 houses will not be built and thousands of jobs will be lost over the next two years unless urgent action is taken to avert a “full-blown crisis” in Northern Ireland wastewater ...

Queen Mary University of London has signed an agreement with the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) to acquire a substantial parcel of land in Whitechapel, adjacent to its current campus.

Economy Minister Dr Caoimhe Archibald has visited award-winning animation studio Paper Owl Films, commending their significant contributions to the local animation industry and their global success.

Mother-of-four Mary Higgs went undercover to expose the awful conditions in the early 1900s.

This is the story of Mary Higgs, who went undercover to expose the awful conditions in workhouses and common lodging houses in the early 1900s.