HUNDREDS of men in Northern Ireland are not aware they are at risk of prostate cancer, a charity warned today. One in 11 men in the UK is at risk of the disease, yet according to the Prostate Cancer Charity,
I WAS very interested to read Alderman Jim Shannon's letter deploring the spiralling bills that citizens have to pay and I have no doubt that this line would be endorsed by all his DUP colleagues.
AS a member of the UUP I naively endorsed the Belfast Agreement Act of 1998 by doing nothing - unlike the DUP who protested against every section therein.
REFLECTING on the BBC's Facing the Truth programmes, it seems that the BBC has facilitated the people of Northern Ireland in understanding what the benefits of the "reconciliation industry" are to our country - none.
FERMANAGH-BORN singer Fil Campbell's CD and DVD, Songbirds: the First Ladies of Irish Song, pays tribute to everyone from Ruby Murray to Bridie Gallagher.
WE are now in a political stalemate with the two main parties, the DUP and Sinn Fein, so far apart that no progress can be made. What we need is a rainbow coalition of the centre parties.
LINFIELD manager David Jeffrey has dedicated his team's Carnegie Premier League win to his late uncle, Bobby Nelson! Although it was a day of jubliation for Jeffrey and troops following the 1-0 win over Armagh City at Holm Park, the
DERMOT Ahern has been told to butt out of Ulster's internal affairs and to stop threatening unionists after he suggested that British-Irish joint-authority is on the horizon if political talks fail.
THE experienced lawyers behind the Libya-IRA compensation bid have kept the preparation of their legal case top secret for fear of rival US solicitors trying to take a cut of the action.
LIBYA's wish to be accepted as a fully reformed member of the international community - and friend to the US in particular - could be a point of leverage for IRA victims in their legal fight with the north African
THE British and Irish governments' roadmap to devolution will begin with a temporary shadow Assembly and no Executive, Irish premier Bertie Ahern has implied.
THE death toll on the Province's roads this year rose to 27 at the weekend after a nine-year-old boy and a man were killed in separate accidents in Antrim and Down.