Mark Robinson

6 days ago | irishnews.com | Mark Robinson

While already in place in the Republic, Scotland and Wales, there is currently no minimum alcohol pricing in the north. On Friday, The Irish News revealed that the DUP was blocking the implementation of the policy, according to Executive sources. While the party did not confirm that it was responsible for holding up the policy, it did say that it had “raised concerns about the limited evidence” of the positive impact of such policies.

1 week ago | msn.com | Mark Robinson

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1 week ago | irishnews.com | Mark Robinson

A pastor who has been holding a ‘cross-walk’ along the Falls-Shankill peace line has said that the 20 year-long annual event has helped divided communities unite. Pastor John McKee from the New Life City Church first decided to hold the walk in 2002 after believing the church should be more vocal against ending a loyalist feud at the time. The church is located beside the interface on Northumberland Street and the walk has taken place around Easter time for most years since.

1 week ago | irishnews.com | Mark Robinson

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1 week ago | irishnews.com | Mark Robinson

A community in Co Antrim has raised more than £14,000 in less than a day to support a mum-of-two who is “fighting for her life” in hospital following a serious crash earlier this week. Shelly Feeney remains in critical condition following the single-vehicle collision, which took place on the Knockmore Road area of Stranocum, Ballymoney, at around 10.30am on Monday.