Pressure on GP services in Northern Ireland leading to locums being paid £1,000 a day, audit office report finds

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Good morning everyone,   It is great to see the 😎 make an appearance today. We hope you enjoy our offering of stories from newsletter.co.uk/news   And don't miss our latest opinion pieces: * Editorial: Building tolled motorways in Northern Ireland would have freed up cash for dual carriageways like the A5 * Letter: Incumbent and aspiring DUP MPs who disagree with their party's pro-Protocol stance should challenge Sir Jeffrey Donaldson's leadership * Brian Walker: James Craig wanted Northern Ireland to work so he might in fact have welcomed a nationalist first minister * Jonny McCambridge: The dental extraction – the toothache may be gone but something much worse has been left     Almost one in three GP practices in NI has sought crisis support services in the last four years           Donaldson hits out at 'unelected detractors' after Bryson criticises Assembly EU vote           Northern Ireland 'weak spot' for migration if Rwanda plan does not apply – MP           Unionist unity on display at Stormont as DUP, UUP, TUV reject new EU law in first-of-its-kind vote           Ex-police officer challenges Stormont Minister Andrew Muir over 'RUC bashing'           Ministers pledge to support owners of Victoria Square apartments who have had to leave because of a structural defect.           Man charged after cocaine with street value of £200,000 seized when man arrested in Dungannon           Man charged with over 20 counts of causing criminal damage in Obins Street, Portadown, on Monday 18th March           'We would love people to come along, join us or simply cheer us on. I will be taking the first shot...no pressure'           The top ways workers compare themselves to colleagues           The Smooth Breakfast radio host and podcaster has written a book, Runner's High.               Gardens: Expert Sarah Raven offers tips on how to colour-match pots for the best effect in your outdoor space.     What you can expect during a stay at Middlethorpe Hall & Spa, the quintissential country house hotel near York                           "I'm very interested in staying. All these things over the next couple of weeks will become clearer."             The 31-year-old raced at the North West 200 for the first time in 2019, earning a best result of 11th place     "More challenging is to find the next Mbappe or next Bellingham or next Roy Keane."     "If there is some type of peace achieved I think it can actually push the game forward."                 View more news

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