Society

UK shortage of deaf education teachers is at a critical point. Over 2,000 deaf children live in Wales. One in five deaf teachers has left the profession since 2011. The...

Economists at the University of Ulster analyse and suggest that the real unemployment rate of NI may be three times higher than the official measure. Northern Ireland's rate currently stands at just...

Political analysts warn that the United States and the United Kingdom's decision to overlook the repercussions of broadening the conflict in the Middle East poses a significant risk. The naval assaults...

The EU underwent a significant transformation due to a landmark referendum on June 23, 2016. Following this event, the dynamics within the UK experienced considerable shifts, particularly concerning the interaction...

Brexit has markedly exacerbated the UK's economic woes, leading to an unparalleled surge in the inflation index and cost of living. Consequently, the nation finds itself in its direst economic...

This piece explores the economic impact of the housing market on the UK economy, focusing on productivity, wealth disparities, and future uncertainties. The productivity predicament is highlighted, with housing market...

Since the start of Hamas' attack on Israel, certain ministers in Netanyahu's cabinet have called for the forced relocation of Palestinians residing in Gaza to Egypt and other regions. This...

This piece explores the detrimental impact of junior doctors' strikes on the UK's healthcare system, linking these walkouts to increased patient mortality rates and health service disruption. With the Government's...

In the landscape of labour rights and fair compensation, Northern Ireland stands at the crossroads of a persistent challenge: achieving wage equality. Despite strides toward societal progress and economic development,...

Recent findings from the Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, diligently curated by the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency, offer a comprehensive view of Northern Ireland's economic landscape. This...