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Heaton-Harris: Negotiated protocol solution can carry support of all communities

A negotiated solution to issues caused by the Northern Ireland Protocol can carry the support of all communities in the region, Chris Heaton-Harris has said. The Northern Ireland Secretary also reiterated that he intends to call an election if ...

04 Oct 2022 at 18:34

Northern Ireland

Consultation begins on devolving tax powers to Northern Ireland

A public consultation on the possible devolution of some taxation powers to Stormont has been launched. Finance Minister Conor Murphy said it was time for a “mature discussion” on the potential for greater local control over tax. The only ...

04 Oct 2022 at 15:50

Northern Ireland

Murphy warns against Tory ‘return to austerity’ after tax U-turn

There must be no return to austerity measures by the Government, Stormont Finance Minister Conor Murphy has warned. Mr Murphy was responding following Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng’s decision to abandon plans to abolish the top rate of ...

03 Oct 2022 at 15:55

Northern Ireland

Chancellor told by devolved governments not to pass energy costs to households

Devolved governments in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland have urged the Chancellor not to pass the cost of an energy cap on to struggling families. In a joint letter to Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng, Scotland’s Deputy First ...

21 Sept 2022 at 01:01

National News

US ambassador urges more talks on Northern Ireland Protocol

The US ambassador to the UK has called for further negotiations to find a way to make the Northern Ireland Protocol work. Jane Hartley said indecision is “never a positive” when it comes to economic investment, as she ...

28 Jul 2022 at 10:32

Derry City and Strabane District Council

"Soaring energy company profits a ‘kick in the teeth’ for workers and families"

Sinn Féin MLA Ciara Ferguson has said another hike in profits for a big energy company is a ‘kick in the teeth’ for workers and families who are struggling to heat their homes. Speaking after BP announced that its ...

02 Aug 2022 at 15:55

Northern Ireland

Martin pays tribute to victims of ‘mindless act of terror’ on Bloody Friday

Irish premier Micheal Martin has paid tribute to the victims of Bloody Friday on the 50th anniversary of the tragedy. Nine people were killed, and 130 others were seriously injured, when the Provisional IRA ...

21 Jul 2022 at 11:43

Archbishops call for more action from UK government on visas for Ukrainian refugees

National News

Archbishops unite to press UK government on visas for Ukrainian refugees

Senior church leaders on the island of Ireland have called on the UK Government to do more to help Ukrainian refugees. The all-Ireland primates of the Catholic Church and Church of Ireland came together to ...

16 Mar 2022 at 15:51

National News

Omagh families vow to return to court if fresh investigation is not ordered

The families of Omagh bomb victims will return to court if the UK Government does not commit to a fresh investigation into the Real IRA atrocity, a campaigner has said. Michael Gallagher, who lost his ...

08 Mar 2022 at 10:30

Derry News

Derry Chamber backs call for urgent financial support for struggling businesses

The Derry Chamber of Commerce has backed the Finance Minister’s call on the UK Government to urgently put in place a financial safety net for hospitality and retail businesses affected by the ...

17 Dec 2021 at 17:30

Derry News

"This place will only thrive when our political leaders commit to grown up politics"

Derry Chamber President, Aidan O'Kane has called for those in Government to put the people of Northern Ireland first after the news today (February 3) that DUP's MLA Paul Givan is to resign ...

03 Feb 2022 at 18:09

Northern Ireland

Maros Sefcovic: Protocol Bill is damaging trust and respect with EU

Controversial Government legislation that would empower UK ministers to unilaterally override parts of the Northern Ireland Protocol is damaging trust and respect with the EU, Maros ...

02 Sept 2022 at 21:59

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