Minds and moods change quickly theses days. In 3 years the Conservatives have gone from ‘getting the big calls’ right to ‘nothing works any more.’

2 Research Associate posts researching Employability and Skills as part of our EPIC Futures programme @UniUlster

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Without revenue, being FOR more budgetshare on health means being AGAINST more on speeding up justice, schools, expanding childcare, investing in infrastructure, cleaning Lough Neagh and reducing poverty. To govern is to choose (and plan) not to grandstand
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Bottom line: everything in NI needs investment and health is one element of a very unpalatable mix which includes schools, poverty, justice and infrastructure. The key thing is the emergence of a plan, not just an ask.
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A packed & productive 2 days with Dr Alex Blower, Mel Wicks and colleagues from England committed to driving forward Taking Boys Seriously & Boys Impact Susan Morgan Centre for Youth Research & Dialogue Duncan Morrow Claire Mulrone Mary Curnock Cook

This kind of thinking is exactly why we need the ECHR IMO.

Pushing Boundaries: A century of change in the politics of Belfast

Nicholas Whyte delivers an Ulster Talks event Ulster University . Watch back here.

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So sad to hear of the death of Dame Joan Harbison. Joan was the first Chief Commissioner of the Equality Commission and a titan for social justice. Working with her was an education in quiet but absolutely determined commitment to
fairness.

May she rest in the palm of his hand

Ulster Talks Ulster University underway with a tour de force by Visiting Professor Nicholas Whyte on the changing face of Belfast politics.

Getting answers to all the tough questions tonight at Ulster University ‘Ulster Talks’ event with Prof Nicholas Whyte and Prof Duncan Morrow

Many fascinating facts about the changing boundaries across Belfast from 1800s to 2024

Thanks to UU for launching this series of public talks.

The ECHR is not a ‘foreign law’ run by a ‘foreign court’. It is jurisprudence promoted primarily by the UK, largely written by UK lawyers, passed by individual parliaments to prevent totalitarian states claiming legal cover for mass murder snd oppression after 1945

All very welcome to join us ☺️

Spring had finally sprung

How a crisis becomes endemic.

‘Northern Ireland is broken’: how a ‘toxic’ culture and better pay is enticing North’s doctors across the Border

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Johnson has done something important with his Speakership- he broke with Trump possibly at the expense of his own career and allowed Ukraine a chance of withstanding Putin’s onslaught

At a certain point, waiting means ‘no service’. We have effectively reached that point in NI. The Executive needs to level with people about the scale of the crisis and the options for change.

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Event: 'Pushing Boundaries: A Century of Change in the Politics of Belfast.'

It will be a captivating exploration of Belfast's political evolution with Nicholas Whyte, Visiting Professor of Politics.

📅 23 April
🕒 6:30pm
📍 Belfast Campus
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Sunlit uplands

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