• Northern Ireland Budget: £88.5m for A5 Derry to Aughnacloy; £34m to tackle NHS waiting lists and £25m for childcare strategy

    Speaking following the meeting, Minister Archibald said on Thursday: “Since devolution was restored, we have been really clear this was always going to be a difficult budget. "The stark reality is the demands on our finances far outstrip the funding available many times over. No department has received the level of funding it has bid for. As an Executive, we have had to make tough choices and prioritise the funding envelope we have. “With increased demands on services and rising costs, I...

  • and unleash your inner hobbit! The top 10 most wish-listed Airbnb 'Earth homes' around the UK, from cosy caves to a Viking longhouse and a secret retreat with on-site ducks and fairy pools

    To celebrate Earth Day, Airbnb has revealed its 10 most wish-listed UK 'Earth homes', rentals that allow guests to 'immerse themselves in nature and feel totally at one with their surroundings'.

  • Iron Hill Brewery teams with Make-A-Wish for World Wish Day

    New Beer collaboration — Hops & Wishes — releases April 29

  • Former congressional budget leaders slam ‘absolutely broke’ budget process

    Several former leaders of the House and Senate Budget committees criticized the current state of the congressional budget process on Wednesday in the wake of Congress's repeated failure to adopt concurrent budget resolutions in recent years. “The budget process is absolutely broke, and it needs to be repaired,” said former Sen. Don Nickles (R-Okla.), who

  • Shakti Anand and Neeharika Roy express their wish to visit Ayodhya’s Ram Mandir; wish Happy Ram Navmi to the fans

    Popular actors Shakti Anand and Neeharika Roy have discussed the importance of Ram Navami and expressed their desire to visit the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya.The actors not only open up about the importance of the day and what values it hold for them but also wish fans a very happy Ram Navmi. They also shared how they have offered prayers to the lord and are celebrating the occasion.Shakti, who essays the role of Karan Luthra in 'Kundali Bhagya', said: "Ram Navami holds great significance in my life....

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    The NYS Budget and Climate

    This Earth Week, Liz Moran, policy advocate for Earthjustice's Northeast office, talks about the ways the new New York State budget does, and does not, address climate change.

  • Should budget airlines have loyalty schemes?

    The Man Who Pays His Way: Are low fares enough to keep you flying frequently with a single airline?

  • State Budget Passed in NY

    Legislative leaders pass a record 237-Billion-dollar state budget. Along with record spending for education and initiative to build new housing, the budget deal also gives the Governor the go-ahead to close up to 5 more State Prisons, which is a major concern for North Country Assemblyman Billy Jones and State Senator Dan Stec.

  • Lluc archive budget doubled

    The Consell de Mallorca has doubled the budget allocated to the Sanctuary of Lluc for the conservation and digitisation of its historic archive, from €35,000 to €70,000 euros. President of the Consell, Llorenç Galmés said this increase on 23 April was “to help maintain the more than 10,000 parchments, sheets and documents recounting centuries of […]

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    New York's New Budget

    WNYC / Gothamist Albany reporter Jon Campbell talks about what's in and what's out of the just-approved New York State budget, including housing incentives, zoning changes, limited tenant protections, mayoral control of the schools, and more.

  • Do you wish your country would become normal again?

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