Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has confirmed that pensioners across the north will receive the Winter Fuel Payment this year after the government announced a u-turn on eligibility restrictions.
An appeal against the Northern Ireland Secretary being ordered to set up a public inquiry into the murder of GAA official Sean Brown has been fast-tracked to a hearing next week.
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