Margaret McKinnell retired more than 15 years ago but still works regular shifts at Whiteabbey Hospital

Meet nurse who's been with NHS for 60 of its 75 years

Animal welfare charity signals change because of 'too many animals and very few people wanting to adopt' 

Assisi hopes new process will radically change the animal adoption experience

King Charles & Queen Camilla will be crowned on Saturday.

Coronation a first for many - for others it's a bit of history repeated

Young people took centre stage during the recent presidential visit. But how do you react when your name is included in a key note speech?

The young entrepreneurs still pinching themselves after Biden speech mention

If, as the saying goes, the devil is in the detail, for unionists- the detail was the devil

Unionism has always struggled with the sacrifices that the GFA needed

European Social Fund payments stop on 31 March but NI charities still don't know if they will benefit from the UK Government's Shared Prosperity Fund

Charities facing mass lay-offs in days over 'broken promises'

The Lord Mayor of Belfast, Councillor Tina Black, hosted a City Hall reception for members of the team behind Oscar-winning short film ‘An Irish Goodbye’

The Lord Mayor of Belfast has hosted a reception for the team behind 'An Irish Goodbye'.

Oscar winners from 'An Irish Goodbye' swap Hollywood fizz for Belfast tea

Press Eye - Belfast - Northern Ireland - 19th February 2023

Inquest into the deaths of John Dougal, Patrick Butler, Fr Noel Fitzpatrick, David McCafferty and Margaret Gargan begins at Laganside Court, Belfast.  The inquest, collectively known as ‘the Springhill Inquest.’ 

On 9/10 July 1972, John Dougal(16), Patrick Butler(37), Fr Noel Fitzpatrick(42), David McCafferty(15) and Margaret Gargan(13) died after being shot by the British Army’s Parachute Regiment in the Springhill / Westrock area of Belfast.


Picture by Jonathan Porter/PressEye

The Springhill Inquest is the second to be held into the deaths of 5 people in July 1972

Inquest into 'forgotten massacre' opens in Belfast

John Hurson gifted each of the families a Donaghmore/Ardboe cross.

Lorry driver travels to Vietnam to meet families of migrants who died in Essex

Tourism NI Chief Executive says Northern Ireland's people are its 'Giant Spirit'

Visitors from the Republic of Ireland are coming north in record numbers

Northern Ireland has developed position as digital tech leader. But there are headwinds.

Northern Ireland's tech transformation at a digital tipping point

ITV News' Asia Correspondent Debi Edward has been to Vang Vieng, Laos, where local bars have reassured visitors and authorities investigate deaths.

Shadow cast over Laos backpacker town after six die from mass methanol poisoning

The former Sporting Lisbon boss was named as Erik ten Hag’s permanent successor and is gearing up for his first match in charge at Ipswich on Sunday.

Is Ruben Amorim the one to break the mould at Manchester United?

An organisation called Get Lost, based in Tbilisi Georgia, which helps and encourages deserters, has seen a ten-fold increase.

The Russian deserters trying to flee the war

Labour has announced 'respect orders' which will give police new powers to crackdown on anti-social behaviour.

Asbos are back: Labour unveils 'respect orders' to tackle anti-social behaviour

Man City’s bid to block changes to Premier League sponsorship rules failed today, but as Sports Editor Steve Scott writes, the saga is far from over.

Premier League sees off Man City-led APT rules challenge but divisions remain

The majority of neurodivergent people feel they are discriminated against in the workplace and when looking for work, new stats have shown.

Most neurodivergent people face discrimination when looking for work, stats show

'Joy' tells the story of Louise Joy Brown who was born through IVF in 1978, and gave hope to millions of couples.

First IVF baby speaks about new film 'Joy' centred on her miraculous birth

Who did it? How long have you known? Why didn’t you act? These are the questions families of the 1974 pub bombings victims still want answered 50 years on.

Marc Mallett

Reporter, UTV News