Northern Ireland’s AI economy doubles in a year, as growth outpaces forecasts by two years – The Irish News
AI-related employment has soared by 79% in Northern Ireland over the past year, a new study by Ulster…
Northern Ireland’s education system fails children from disadvantaged backgrounds – The Irish Times
Policies to tackle poverty and economic inequality on the island of Ireland have been informed by decades of…
‘Michael Collins would be pleased’: SF praises Harris for Ireland unification presentation – The Irish Times
The potential impact of Irish reunification on the public finances remains “highly uncertain” with estimates for annual costs…
Cybersecurity to blacksmithing: Ireland’s most unusual and intriguing third-level courses – The Irish Times
With so much focus invested in retaining vast swathes of exam-relevant information, Leaving Cert students often complete their…
Why pensioners will soon outnumber children – The Irish Times
The question Gareth Hetherington often gets asked is whether artificial intelligence (AI) will take away people’s jobs. Since…
Pragmatism is needed – The Irish Times
There are 25 communities across Northern Ireland, mainly rural areas west of the Bann, that face an imminent…
Arnold Schwarzenegger receives honorary degree from Ulster University
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Arnold Schwarzenegger awarded honorary degree at Ulster University – The Irish Times
He first came to Belfast 60 years ago as a bodybuilding champion. On Monday, actor and former governor…
Is it possible that your diet can protect you from getting Alzheimer’s?
By Eilisha Devlin Is it possible that your diet can protect you from getting Alzheimer’s? This is the…
Economic inequality is worsening in Northern Ireland, report says – The Irish Times
Northern Ireland is becoming more unequal economically, with Belfast now far outstripping the rest – especially west of…
West Belfast has lowest university entry rate in Northern Ireland – The Irish News
West Belfast had the lowest proportion of young people entering universities and colleges in Northern Ireland in 2025,…
Northern Ireland young people wary of reintroduction of wolves and lynx to countryside, research finds – The Irish News
The idea of reintroducing large carnivorous predators into the countryside is not whetting the appetite of young people…