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Waiting lists and taxes in NI and Republic compared by study
The report said there were 86 people per 1,000 population on waiting lists for more than 18 months in Northern Ireland, ...
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Ireland and Northern Ireland's gap in living standards is "widening," research finds
Ireland has experienced stronger economic growth, higher wages, and higher living standards than Northern Ireland in recent ...
Medicine costs reach ‘all-time high’ in Northern Ireland pushing towards a billion pounds a year
The all-time high cost of £827m is up by £235m since 2014 and attributed to the complex needs of an ageing population and ...
Some good news for Northern Ireland
Distilled down into one key comparable metric, though, there is bleak news for Northern Ireland. Life expectancy of 80.4 is a full two years less than in the Republic, and below the 80.7 years that is ...
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Northern Ireland has highest level of most deprived areas in UK, research finds
Deprivation is higher in Northern Ireland than in regions of England, and in Scotland and Wales, research by Queen’s ...
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NI on verge of 'global first' with South Eastern Trust patients leading the way
Trust director of planning, performance and informatics, Helen Moore said: "The South Eastern Trust area has the most people ...
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Waiting lists and taxes in NI and Republic compared by study
It said there were 86 people per 1,000 population on waiting lists for more than 18 months in Northern Ireland in 2024, compared to 12 people per 1,000 in the Republic of Ireland. Meanwhile 2018 ...