http://www.childlink.co.uk/version_2/rss/northern_ireland.php Latest News - Northern Ireland en-uk info@childlink.co.uk info@childlink.co.uk PHP RSS Feed Generator West Tyrone Alliance Westminster candidate Michael Bower has stated that if elected, a priority of his will be to see the discrimination against young people in minimum wage and jobseeker's allowance addressed. Currently those under the age of 22 receive a lower minimum wage, and under 18 lower still. Also those under the age of 25 get almost £15 a week less in jobseeker's allowance than those aged 25 or older. http://www.childlink.co.uk/news_info.php?region=northern_ireland&newsid=53724 2010-04-23 12:05:11 GCSEs and A-levels really have got easier, an exams chief has admitted. http://www.childlink.co.uk/news_info.php?region=northern_ireland&newsid=53717 2010-04-23 11:40:56 Taking a multivitamin during pregnancy can dramatically cut the chances of having an underweight baby, according to a new study. http://www.childlink.co.uk/news_info.php?region=northern_ireland&newsid=53715 2010-04-23 11:35:09 Children should not use mobile phones, a leading Government adviser warned last night. http://www.childlink.co.uk/news_info.php?region=northern_ireland&newsid=53713 2010-04-23 11:01:43 A teenager was being questioned by detectives investigating the murder of a grandfather just yards from a police station. http://www.childlink.co.uk/news_info.php?region=northern_ireland&newsid=53707 2010-04-23 10:30:58 One in every 1,100 pregnant women in Britain is "extremely obese", experts said yesterday. http://www.childlink.co.uk/news_info.php?region=northern_ireland&newsid=53706 2010-04-23 10:30:01 Girls in their early teens are being trafficked to Northern Ireland and forced into prostitution and servitude “right under our noses”, the Assistant Chief Constable warned yesterday. http://www.childlink.co.uk/news_info.php?region=northern_ireland&newsid=53704 2010-04-23 10:18:00 A police officer accused of committing sex offences against young boys he met after posing as a teenage girl on the internet appeared in court yesterday. http://www.childlink.co.uk/news_info.php?region=northern_ireland&newsid=53703 2010-04-23 10:15:22