Belfast Council looks to stop cleaning Queen's Halls of Residences over rates exemption On waste services councillor says Queen's should "just pay it themselves frankly" Belfast Live · Feb 3, 2023
UCU stages strike action at Northern Ireland universities The industrial action is over working conditions, pay and pensions. The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2023
Author’s discovery of book about Nazi Olympics inspired Belfast novel Fionola Meredith’s book The Stamp Of Beauty is set in post-Troubles Northern Ireland. The Independent UK · Jan 29, 2023
Drinking milk made ancient humans heavier and taller, study finds A researcher at Queen’s University in Belfast provided data for the research. The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2023
Queen's University helps find how drinking milk led to taller and heavier ancient humans Study also highlights that process of evolution led to the pattern of lactose intolerance seen today Belfast Live · Jan 17, 2023
Sir Keir Starmer warns PM that Boris Johnson may lead opposition to any deal on NI Protocol The same deal was struck by the then prime minister Mr Johnson and the EU in 2019 Belfast Live · Jan 13, 2023
Keir Starmer warns PM that Boris Johnson may lead opposition to any deal on NI protocol The Labour leader told Rishi Sunak that his party will provide the ‘political cover’ he may require to reach a compromise with Brussels The Independent UK · Jan 13, 2023
Belfast city centre office development plans dropped for student accommodation The developers said the change in plans is due to a change in working patterns after the pandemic Belfast Live · Jan 9, 2023
Belfast students ditching Holyland for city centre blocks, councillors told "We don’t want our students to be living entirely isolated or in a ghetto environment" Belfast Live · Dec 9, 2022
Who are Elon Musk’s relatives? Twitter, Tesla and SpaceX boss’s mother is a fashion model and his estranged father claims to have once co-owned a Zambian emerald mine and killed at least three men The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2022
Maggie Mays cafe tease opening of its fourth location in Belfast "Keep your eyes peeled" Belfast Live · Nov 8, 2022
Belfast-based US drug company invests £8M in cancer drug development The company has raised £5M from investors and £3M in an Invest NI R&D grant Birmingham Post · Nov 4, 2022
Clocks go back: Scrapping daylight saving could save UK households money Each year, the clocks go back an hour in the autumn and forward in the spring Evening Standard · Oct 21, 2022
Co Down student urges Ulster University to provide support for students amid rising costs The warning has been sounded that students are dealing with worrying about paying their bills and where their next meal will come from Belfast Live · Oct 17, 2022
Belfast Live · Oct 13, 2022 Queen's University Belfast to make cost of living payments to students and most staff Payments are to be made from January
Belfast Live · Oct 3, 2022 The Clover Group buys Belfast bar the Eglantine Inn creating 30 new jobs and planning £500k refurbishment The venue was first designed in 1988 by the same architects as the iconic Crown Bar
The Walrus · Aug 24, 2022 The Tarnished Legacy of Duncan Campbell Scott How educators are teaching the poetry of the man who oversaw residential schools
The Independent UK · Aug 18, 2022 A-level students celebrate results after ‘rollercoaster’ experience This year’s candidates sat their first public exams after two years of teacher-assessed grades due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The Independent UK · Aug 10, 2022 Chancellor tours Northern Ireland’s industrial past and cybersecurity future Nadhim Zahawi took in the Titanic visitor centre and the Institute of Electronics, Communications and Information Technology in a one-day visit.
The Conversation · Aug 8, 2022 University anti-racism policies: Use shared decision-making to hear BIPOC student insights “I did not consider a career as a university professor or a position in academic leadership because I have never been taught by someone who looked like me!”
The Guardian - UK · Jul 26, 2022 Lord Trimble obituary Unionist politician who was one of the architects of the Good Friday agreement and served as the first minister of Northern Ireland
Belfast Live · Jul 25, 2022 David Trimble’s journey from Drumcree hardliner to peace prize winner and leader He famously declared: “We’ve done our bit. Mr Adams, it’s over to you. We’ve jumped, you follow.”
The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2022 David Trimble’s journey from hardliner to first minister The former leader of the Ulster Unionist Party has died at the age of 77.
The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2022 Belfast Agreement has survived almost 25 years despite objections – Lord Trimble The former First Minister was speaking as a new portrait of him was unveiled at the Queen’s University Belfast.
Belfast Live · Jun 24, 2022 Planners should be looking 200 years ahead to protect Belfast from climate crisis 'There’s an idea that it won’t affect us here in this part of the world but of course it will' says Fulbright scholar Nuala Flood