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Cultural peace work entails using creative and cultural practices to foster peace and reconciliation, particularly in ...
Dawn Harbinson is a Slugger reader from Belfast According to recent research, 80% of people without a disability in Northern ...
Slugger’s energetic commissioner asked me to post about what I do all day. Who would be in the slightest interested in such quotidian ennui, I replied. We need to understand how each part of the ...
What you need to know Health Minister issues Ministerial Direction on health staff pay awards On Thursday (29 May), Health Minister Mike Nesbitt issued a Ministerial Direction to the Department of ...
In addition to our normal open Sunday, we have a politics-free post to give you all a break. So discuss what you like here, but no politics.
As truly awful as October 7 th 2023 was, one of the things that crossed my minds on that horrific, ghastly morning as I followed the news rolling in was how predictable the coming weeks would be. Each ...
I help to manage Slugger by taking care of the site as well as running our live events. My background is in business, marketing and IT. My politics tend towards middle-of-the-road pragmatism, I am not ...
“Sinn Féin, the main opposition party, said the commemoration was offensive because it would honour William the Conqueror, England’s first Norman king, and the subjugation inflicted by his successors.
The principles underpinning gravity are fairly easy to grasp. The more massive something is, the greater the pull it has on objects within its proximity. The bigger the object, the greater the pull, ...
Adam Curtis is this brilliantly oddball British documentary maker who’s made a name for himself by stitching together weird archive footage, moody music, and these sweeping, hypnotic voiceovers that ...
Belfast-based litigation and media lawyer Olivia O’Kane said that with a case such as that taken by Mr Adams, “even getting to the door of the court alone could cost parties hundreds of thousands”.
In many quarters, there will be a warm welcome to this week’s announcement by Health Minister Mike Nesbitt to set up a Regional Obesity Management Service (ROMS). The community-based service will ...