Northern Ireland

Karen Blair Cleaver Fulton Rankin has been shortlisted in the Employer of the Year category ahead of the UTV Business Eye Awards 2016.

An academic in the School of Law at Queen's University Belfast has been recognised for the positive impact of her work at the Vice-Chancellor’s Research Prizes 2016.

Justice Minister Claire Sugden Northern Ireland's Justice Minister Claire Sugden has announced plans to bring a "community response" approach to Northern Ireland prisons following recent deaths in custody.

Northern Ireland's Justice Minister Claire Sugden met with junior Northern Ireland Office minister Kris Hopkins yesterday.

Madden & Finucane Solicitors has presented a cheque for £500 to homelessness charity The Welcome Organisation.

Ciaran O'Hare A challenge to Brexit has broken new ground in becoming the first civil case in Northern Ireland's history to be referred to the UK Supreme Court by the Court of Appeal, lawyers have said.

Pablo De Grieff Victims' rights campaigners in Northern Ireland have welcomed a new report from the UN special rapporteur on truth, justice, reparation and non-recurrence, Pablo De Grieff.

Justice Minister Claire Sugden Justice Minister Claire Sugden has published the 2016/17 Human Trafficking and Exploitation Strategy for Northern Ireland.

Pictured (l-r): Richard Gray, Brendan Mooney and Don Harrington Northern Ireland business owners were urged to take advantage of development capital and private equity investors' increasing appetite to invest in Northern Ireland at a conference organised by Carson McDowell and Goodbody Stockbrokers.

Attorney General John Larkin QC Attorney General John Larkin QC has asked the UK Supreme Court to address questions raised by the failed challenge to the Brexit process by a cross-party group of MLAs.

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon Human rights groups have welcomed a commitment from Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon to explore the possibility that Northern Ireland women could access free abortions through NHS Scotland.

Edwards & Company has become the first Northern Ireland law firm to achieve accreditation in Data Protection by THINK Data Protection.

The Court of Appeal in Northern Ireland has ruled against a man who had a quantity of 63 tablets known as legal highs seized by the police in 2014 and sought their return under the Police (Northern Ireland) Act 1998. Delivering the judgment of the three-judge Court of Appeal, Lord Justice Weatherup

David Ford Northern Ireland's former Justice Minister David Ford has called for clarity on access to UK government funding for tackling paramilitarism.

The growth of house prices in Northern Ireland slowed in the third quarter of the year, according to new figures from the Northern Ireland Statistics & Research Agency. NISRA's latest NI Residential Property Price Index shows prices in Q3 2016 were up 5.4 per cent compared to the same quarter in