A SOUTH Belfast graduate has been named the top nursing and midwifery student in this year’s Queen’s University Winter Graduation list
Nurse Lynsey inspired by African adventure

Ulidia set for eighth annual Dessie Armstrong Cup

THE annual Dessie Armstrong Cup is set to make its return to Ulidia over the Christmas period.
As you were at the top of the league

Last weekend’s round of games saw both main Glasgow clubs pitted against their Edinburgh counterparts with Rangers travelling to Easter Road in the early kick-off before Celtic welcomed Hearts to Parkhead a few hours later.
Christmas abuse soars
Christmas and New Year is a time of joy for many families but it can also be a very difficult time for women and children living in fear of violence or abuse in their own homes.
Joy blooms amidst pain
Christmas should be a happy time, but for many it can be too sad for words. Your unhappiness takes on an even darker colour when everyone else is practically commanded to be happy. The best wish we have for us all is, perhaps, a merry Christmas, hopefully a happy one, but certainly, no matter what happens, a peaceful one.
Action needed now
As jobless figures spiral to record levels, it’s crucial that every penny of government spending adds value to the economy.