Deborah McAleese (@deborah_utv) 's Twitter Profile
Deborah McAleese

@deborah_utv

Health reporter UTV/ ITV @UTVNews @itvnews Formerly of @PA You’ll get me at [email protected]

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Sunshine ☀️ across Belfast today marking the launch of our ambitious new £5.5M research initiative; to understand how bowel cancer responds to current treatments, identifying resistance earlier so we can find better way to treat the disease 🧬 🔬🧑‍🔬 qub.ac.uk/News/Allnews/2…

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The health minister has been accused of declaring war on GPs by refusing to meet doctors’ demands for more funding for GP practices. Mike Nesbitt told MLAs earlier that there is no more money available to increase the Department of Health's funding offer. Deborah McAleese reports.

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UTV can reveal that a culture of poor behaviour by some heart surgeons at Northern Ireland’s cardiology unit led to a “significant risk to patient safety,” a damning inspection report has found. itv.com/news/utv/2025-…

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Health Minister 'disturbed' by behaviour of small number of consultants in cardiac surgery unit Watch the report here: itv.com/news/utv/2025-…

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The Health Minister has admitted that a "devastating" culture of poor behaviour, exposed within Northern Ireland's cardiac surgery unit, could be more widespread across the health service. itv.com/news/utv/2025-…

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Health Minister “on standby” for more whistleblowers coming forward from other health departments after “appalling” culture involving some senior staff at Cardiac Surgery Unit exposed.

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Health Minister says culture of poor behaviour at cardiac surgery unit “has brought shame on the health service”. I’m pretty certain, if it hadn’t been for the bravery of those who shared this report you might never have known what was going on 👇

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A senior consultant who turned whistleblower to expose the cervical screening scandal in the Southern Health and Social Care Trust has told UTV he felt questioned when he raised his concerns. Full story: itv.com/news/utv/2025-…

A senior consultant who turned whistleblower to expose the cervical screening scandal in the Southern Health and Social Care Trust has told UTV he felt questioned when he raised his concerns. 

Full story: itv.com/news/utv/2025-…
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Exclusive: Doctor turned whistleblower who exposed cervical screening scandal fears oversight and quality assurance of the programme have not ‘significantly changed’ itv.com/news/utv/2025-…

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It takes guts to put yourself out there, knowing that not everyone will receive you positively. We must protect and listen to those who have legitimate concerns

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BREAKING: Vulnerable patients are to be temporarily rehoused from the Acute Mental Health Inpatient Centre on the Belfast City Hospital site while repairs are carried out on the building. Site has been impacted by water & damp issues

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The Royal College of Nursing has given Stormont two weeks to resolve the dispute over nurses' pay - or face an all out strike with no exemptions. Deborah McAleese

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It is troubling that police resources were directed towards pursuing some of my confidential sources in 2014. Without whistleblowers and confidential sources many of the truths that need to be told would remain hidden #PressFreedom

It is troubling that police resources were directed towards pursuing some of my confidential sources in 2014. Without whistleblowers and confidential sources many of the truths that need to be told would remain hidden #PressFreedom
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The right of journalists to protect their confidential sources in an absolute cornerstone of a free press and a democratic society. Full solidarity to Deborah McAleese and the other journalists who have been subject to covert surveillance – just for doing their job #PressFreedom