Northern Ireland Digest

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Baroness Sue Gray appointed chair of USPCA as demand for animal welfare services surges

The USPCA has named former senior civil servant Baroness Sue Gray as its new chair amid record wildlife rescues and calls for help from cost-of-living-hit pet owners.

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Dispute Erupts Over Funding Transfer for Northern Ireland Place-Name Project

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Stormont Departments Receive Interim Spending Guidance Amid Budget Delay

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UUP Leader Raises Accountability Concerns for Head of NI Civil Service

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Ulster University Job Losses Dominate Assembly as MLAs Demand Action on Higher Education Funding Crisis

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Tribunal Rejects Backdated Rates Relief Claim for Disabled Person

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High Court in Belfast Halts Challenge to Invest NI Funding of F-35 Supply Chain Firms

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2026/27 Rate Bills Begin Issuing in Northern Ireland

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Unused Cigarette Filters Found as Attic Insulation in County Antrim Home

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Fermanagh and Omagh House Prices Rise 24.3% Over Decade

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Fermanagh and Omagh Council Bid for St Lucia Barracks Site Rejected by Stormont

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East Londonderry MLA Tables Questions on Rising Heating Oil Prices

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Economy Minister Reappoints Chair of Stranmillis University College Governors

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Ards and North Down House Prices Rise 51% Since Early 2020

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Law Centre NI Submits Response to Draft Budget 2026-2029/30 Consultation

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Bar Council Urges Steady Funding for Northern Ireland Justice System in Budget Plan

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Department of Finance Seeks Chair for Building Regulations Advisory Committee

27 February 2026