Northern Ireland News for April 2004 : Page 14
UK National News, Apr 1, 2004
Opposition parties call for probe after Hughes quits
The two main Opposition parties have called on the government to open up an independent public inquiry into an alleged immigration "scam" involving Romanian and Bulgarian applicants. The parties mad...
Opposition parties call for probe after Hughes quits
The two main Opposition parties have called on the government to open up an independent public inquiry into an alleged immigration "scam" involving Romanian and Bulgarian applicants. The parties mad...
UK National News, Apr 1, 2004
Police granted more time to question terror suspects
Detectives questioning eight men in relation to alleged terrorist activity since Tuesday morning have been told they can hold the group for another three days. The men were arrested, and more than ha...
Police granted more time to question terror suspects
Detectives questioning eight men in relation to alleged terrorist activity since Tuesday morning have been told they can hold the group for another three days. The men were arrested, and more than ha...
UK National News, Apr 1, 2004
University top-up fees proposals win Commons approval
The government's flagship proposals on university top-up fees have passed through the Commons, after the anticipated backbench backlash failed to materialise. The government saw the proposals passed ...
University top-up fees proposals win Commons approval
The government's flagship proposals on university top-up fees have passed through the Commons, after the anticipated backbench backlash failed to materialise. The government saw the proposals passed ...
UK National News, Apr 1, 2004
MCB slammed for letter urging Muslims to support police
The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) has been accused of urging Muslims to commit "apostasy" after calling on all right-thinking members of the faith to support the police in detecting potentially ille...
MCB slammed for letter urging Muslims to support police
The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) has been accused of urging Muslims to commit "apostasy" after calling on all right-thinking members of the faith to support the police in detecting potentially ille...
UK National News, Apr 1, 2004
Fallujah killers will be caught, authorities pledge
The killers of the four US contractors, whose charred bodies were dismembered by a crowd in Fallujah, will be caught and brought to justice, the Coalition Provisional Authority has said. The four men...
Fallujah killers will be caught, authorities pledge
The killers of the four US contractors, whose charred bodies were dismembered by a crowd in Fallujah, will be caught and brought to justice, the Coalition Provisional Authority has said. The four men...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 1, 2004
Public inquiries follow on publishing of Cory Report
Full public inquiries are to be launched to investigate alleged security force collusion in three controversial murders in Northern Ireland. The separate inquiries to be held as soon as possible will...
Public inquiries follow on publishing of Cory Report
Full public inquiries are to be launched to investigate alleged security force collusion in three controversial murders in Northern Ireland. The separate inquiries to be held as soon as possible will...
UK National News, Apr 1, 2004
FBU seeks 1,000 more firefighters to cope with terror threat
More than 1,000 more firefighters are needed if the UK is to deal adequately with major terrorist attacks, the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) has said today. The union has said that while government has p...
FBU seeks 1,000 more firefighters to cope with terror threat
More than 1,000 more firefighters are needed if the UK is to deal adequately with major terrorist attacks, the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) has said today. The union has said that while government has p...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 1, 2004
Report calls for railway expansion
A report commissioned by Northern Ireland's bus and rail company, Translink has said that the railway service should be expanded here. The report into the future of rail travel in the province said ...
Report calls for railway expansion
A report commissioned by Northern Ireland's bus and rail company, Translink has said that the railway service should be expanded here. The report into the future of rail travel in the province said ...
UK National News, Apr 1, 2004
Apologetic Tory MP regains party whip
The Tory MP who made a joke about the deaths of 20 Chinese cockle-pickers who drowned in Morecombe Bay last month has had the party whip restored. Opposition Chief Whip David MacLean announced today...
Apologetic Tory MP regains party whip
The Tory MP who made a joke about the deaths of 20 Chinese cockle-pickers who drowned in Morecombe Bay last month has had the party whip restored. Opposition Chief Whip David MacLean announced today...
UK National News, Apr 1, 2004
New police complaints body launched today
A new independent police complaints organisation has been launched today which is designed to "increase police and public confidence" in the accountability and integrity of the police service, the Hom...
New police complaints body launched today
A new independent police complaints organisation has been launched today which is designed to "increase police and public confidence" in the accountability and integrity of the police service, the Hom...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 1, 2004
Two South African men jailed for cannabis smuggling
Following Customs operations in September last year, two South African nationals have been found guilty at Belfast Crown Court on Wednesday of the illegal importation of cannabis. Jacobus Frederick E...
Two South African men jailed for cannabis smuggling
Following Customs operations in September last year, two South African nationals have been found guilty at Belfast Crown Court on Wednesday of the illegal importation of cannabis. Jacobus Frederick E...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 1, 2004
Smoking cannabis could damage male fertility
Men who smoke cannabis could be damaging their fertility, according to new research by Queen's University Belfast. During a multi-centre study on the lifestyle habits of infertile men, Queen's resea...
Smoking cannabis could damage male fertility
Men who smoke cannabis could be damaging their fertility, according to new research by Queen's University Belfast. During a multi-centre study on the lifestyle habits of infertile men, Queen's resea...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 1, 2004
Healy goal secures first NI win in 16 games
Northern Ireland have secured their first win in sixteen attempts after beating Estonia 1-0 in Tallinn on Wednesday. David Healy's 10th goal in 30 international appearances, a sweetly stuck 20-yard s...
Healy goal secures first NI win in 16 games
Northern Ireland have secured their first win in sixteen attempts after beating Estonia 1-0 in Tallinn on Wednesday. David Healy's 10th goal in 30 international appearances, a sweetly stuck 20-yard s...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 1, 2004
Health care improvement set to deliver results
From today Northern Ireland's GPs and general practitioners are able to offer a higher quality of care. This is due to the implementation from 1st April of a new general medical services contract whi...
Health care improvement set to deliver results
From today Northern Ireland's GPs and general practitioners are able to offer a higher quality of care. This is due to the implementation from 1st April of a new general medical services contract whi...
UK National News, Apr 1, 2004
Ofcom report to urge action on digital television switchover
Government and industry cannot rely on market forces alone to deliver near-universal switchover from analogue to digital broadcasting in television, Ofcom Chief Executive Stephen Carter has warned. I...
Ofcom report to urge action on digital television switchover
Government and industry cannot rely on market forces alone to deliver near-universal switchover from analogue to digital broadcasting in television, Ofcom Chief Executive Stephen Carter has warned. I...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 1, 2004
NIE launch 'work safely' initiative
Northern Ireland Electricity (NIE) has launched a new farm safety initiative to raise awareness of the dangers of working in the vicinity of underground electricity cables and overhead power lines. '...
NIE launch 'work safely' initiative
Northern Ireland Electricity (NIE) has launched a new farm safety initiative to raise awareness of the dangers of working in the vicinity of underground electricity cables and overhead power lines. '...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 1, 2004
Study reveals Viagra can reduce fertility
Researchers at Queen's University Belfast have revealed that men who take Viagra when they are hoping to start a family could be affecting their fertility. A group at the University's Department of O...
Study reveals Viagra can reduce fertility
Researchers at Queen's University Belfast have revealed that men who take Viagra when they are hoping to start a family could be affecting their fertility. A group at the University's Department of O...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 1, 2004
School kids taught benefits of sustainable transport
A pilot programme aimed at educating children on the benefits of sustainable transport has been launched by the Roads Service. Best Foot Forward For Schools will target 30 schools and approximately 1...
School kids taught benefits of sustainable transport
A pilot programme aimed at educating children on the benefits of sustainable transport has been launched by the Roads Service. Best Foot Forward For Schools will target 30 schools and approximately 1...
Recruitment News, Apr 1, 2004
New careers advice service for the construction sector
From April 1, a new careers advice and guidance service spanning the entire building services engineering sector will be in place. The SummitSkills Careers Advice Line, 08000 688 336, heralds the fir...
New careers advice service for the construction sector
From April 1, a new careers advice and guidance service spanning the entire building services engineering sector will be in place. The SummitSkills Careers Advice Line, 08000 688 336, heralds the fir...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 1, 2004
Four companies bid for £100m road package
Four consortia have been invited to tender for the first package in a £100 million road scheme. Highway Management (NI), Mowlem – Laing Consortium, Northern Roads Group and Premier Infrastructure wil...
Four companies bid for £100m road package
Four consortia have been invited to tender for the first package in a £100 million road scheme. Highway Management (NI), Mowlem – Laing Consortium, Northern Roads Group and Premier Infrastructure wil...
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Northern Ireland WeatherToday:A sunny but frosty start for many. However cloud increases by midday with a few showers reaching the north coast, these mostly light but spreading inland this afternoon. Chilly. Maximum temperature 8 °C.Tonight:A rather cloudy evening with scattered showers. Becoming drier through the night with some good clear spells developing and a patchy frost away from coasts. Minimum temperature 0 °C.