
Jordan Moates
Journalist at ITV News
Journalist at UTV Email - [email protected]
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3 weeks ago |
itv.com | Jordan Moates
Nearly 200,000 people here are due to get a pay rise, as changes to the minimum and living wage come into effect on Tuesday. However, there is a warning from businesses that the changes - along with increases to the amount of national insurance which companies will have to pay - may result in price rises for consumers. Retailer Peter McBride employs more than 500 staff across 16 shops, the increase in costs mean his wage bill will go up by 10%.
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Apr 18, 2024 |
itv.com | Jordan Moates
ExclusiveBy Jordan Moates and James McNaneyThere is a £450m backlog in maintenance at schools across Northern Ireland, and the Education Authority says its concerned the impact it is having on children and young peopleLooking at the hall of St Colm's High school, you could be forgiven for thinking this is an outdoor sports facility. If you look past the massive puddle of water, you will realise this is inside of a school.
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Mar 8, 2024 |
itv.com | Jordan Moates
“They think they’re going to go home…but they don’t.”10 words that sum up the Provisional IRA’s internal security unit. That sentence was spoken by the person who knew exactly how the feared nutting squad operated. When he spoke to reporters from ITV's Cook Report in the 1990s he didn’t call himself Freddie or Stakeknife, but that is exactly who he was. Scappaticci broke ranks to speak to the current affairs program after it had aired allegations around Martin McGuinness a few days earlier.
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Jan 23, 2024 |
itv.com | Jordan Moates
The number of people who have contacted police as part of the investigation into former neurologist Michael Watt has increased seven fold in just eight weeks. The PSNI’s major investigation team launched Operation Begrain in November. It’s expected to be a long, complex and protracted investigation. When detectives made their appeal for families to come forward around 20 individuals had already formed part of the investigation. UTV can reveal that figure now stands at 132.
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Aug 15, 2023 |
itv.com | Jordan Moates
WhatsApp and social media are full of scams, we are always told if it sounds like a farce then do not trust what you are being told. Serving PSNI officers that we have spoken to started receiving messages about the data breach this day last week. At first glance most of them dismissed it as a joke at best or at worst a scam.
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What Ken didn’t know wasn’t worth knowing. He always had the final piece of the jigsaw that completed the story. Watching him on TV growing up was one thing, getting to work alongside him was another. His kindness to me began long before I joined UTV. NI has lost one of the best.

Former UTV Political Editor Ken Reid dies at age of 69, family says https://t.co/1SE7W0bBbg

RT @UTVNews: Exclusive: Education Minister ignored official advice when he agreed to meet the Loyalist Communities Council https://t.co/9Zx…

RT @UTVNews: British Heart Foundation says Sinn Féin knew of McMonagle references last year. https://t.co/fWrCpNLazS