EU workers employed in NI drops by one quarter since Brexit vote
Labour force estimates reveal downward trend in EU nationals working in the North
Concerns expressed over lack of policing for post-Brexit Border
In 1998, 92 police stations operated in 10-mile radius of Border. Now there are just 52
Irish Prison Service failing to identify drugs seized in jails
Service ‘does not have lab ability to forensically test for chemical structure of drugs’
11,000 drug seizures in Irish prisons in seven years
Prisoners using opiates less as they switch to prescription and newer drugs
Statement from Diocese of Down and Connor on Nazareth House and Lodge
‘Our hearts go out to those who endured and carried trauma of loss of their babies’
Spike in prison inmate deaths last year with 22 fatalities
Expert calls for inquiry into rate of self harm and suicide in prisons across island of Ireland
A third of prisoners who died in last 10 years were on release
‘If you have been in prison for a long time, your tolerance for drugs is probably a lot lower’
Society is measured in part by how it treats its prisoners
A better understanding of rehabilitation is required if the public is to be protected
Some dementia patients in North not seen by their GPs for a year
More than 2,000 people with dementia did not receive a medical review for 15 months
Dozens of Irish prisoners held in solitary confinement
Of 51 inmates in solitary last January, nine had spent more than a year in isolation
Paramilitaries control NI communities with muscle and fear
Dark underbelly of Northern Ireland society includes punishment attacks and evictions
Belfast news website The Detail to expand operations
‘The Irish Times’ to join website on projects covering healthcare, criminal justice and the problems faced by children across the island
Billboards put spotlight on political failures in North
Campaign based on series of articles and infographics published by The Detail website
Almost 70 domestic violence deaths in North in past decade
Northern Ireland executive delays introducion of domestic violence plan
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