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Was Belfast the sixth highest in murder rate for a European city in 2010?
4 February 2021
Available data shows other cities with higher homicide rates. Data for some other cities was not and is not published. By any reasonable definition, homicide

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Is the PSNI rolling out a Snapchat scheme to monitor social mitigation compliance?
5 November 2020
The PSNI have no plans to introduce any monitoring scheme on any social media platform. Complaints about social mitigation compliance can be registered on the

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Law

Are Northern Ireland retailers covering up non-essential items from sale?
3 November 2020
At the time of writing, Wales is the only part of the UK that has restricted the sale of non-essential items in supermarkets. There is

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Law

Is there 90% compliance with wearing face coverings in retail settings in Northern Ireland?
5 October 2020
Constable Alan Todd has clarified that this figure was an estimate. This claim is unsubstantiated. On 10 August 2020, the use of face coverings in

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Health

What are the rules of lockdown in Northern Ireland?
27 April 2020
This article explains what the rules of “lockdown” during COVID-19 are in Northern Ireland. [This article is part of the COVID-19 Information Dissemination (COVID-19 ID)

Health

Did DUP MPs vote against pay rises for nurses, firefighters, and police officers?
15 November 2019
On 28 June 2017, all 10 DUP MPs voted against an amendment on the Queen’s Speech, to end the public sector pay cap. On 13

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Peace

Are one in five PSNI new constables Catholic?
17 October 2018
The claim is only accurate for years 2013 to 2015. PSNI composition In 1999, when 8.3% of police officers were Catholics, the Independent Commission for

Peace

Who opens and closes interface gates?
16 December 2016
One gate in the Shankill and Falls road is closed at 18:00, at Townsend Street. Other gates in this area close at other times (15:00,