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Foyle MP Colum Eastwood to oppose British government’s disability cuts

Derry’s MP Colum Eastwood is set to vote against planned cuts to disability support when the British Government’s Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill comes to the House of Commons later today. Mr Eastwood previously signed a ...

01 Jul 2025 at 12:45

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Foyle MP Colum Eastwood considering enter Irish Presidential race

Foyle MP Colum Eastwood has said he is considering entering the Irish presidential race. Speaking to the BBC, Mr Eastwood said people had asked him to consider standing. "There's very few candidates in the field right now. It's something that ...

20 Jun 2025 at 13:48

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Council secures funding to explore new John Hume archive project

The Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council has warmly welcomed funding announced today for a scoping report to explore the further development of the John Hume archive, currently on loan to the Tower Museum from the Hume family. ...

07 May 2025 at 08:00

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Council to write to Executive opposing possible £19,000 increase in MLA pay

Derry City and Strabane District councillors have agreed to write to the Executive voicing their concerns about a possible £19,000 increase in MLA pay. The move followed a motion on the issue proposed at Wednesday’s full Council meeting ...

30 Mar 2025 at 12:30

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Derry MLA demands public inquiry into 'profound systemic failures' in cervical screening

SDLP Foyle MLA Sinéad McLaughlin has reiterated her call for a full statutory public inquiry into the cervical screening failures across Northern Ireland, stating that three new reports published today expose 'profound systemic ...

05 Nov 2025 at 17:09

Local News

Foyle MLA highlights urgent need for social care investment in the west

SDLP MLA Mark H Durkan has urged the Minister of Health to take urgent action to tackle the severe shortage of care placements in the Western Trust area, which is leaving medically-fit patients stuck in hospital beds for weeks ...

05 Nov 2025 at 20:30

Local News

Review of school meal and uniform grant criteria criticised

SDLP MLA Mark H Durkan has criticised the Department of Education’s review of the School Meals and Uniform Grant Criteria as ‘massively underwhelming’ and ‘deeply out of touch’ with the realities facing struggling families ...

03 Sept 2025 at 14:30

Local News

Derry MLA calls on ministers to act on sharing of road collision images

SDLP MLA Mark H Durkan has called on both the Minister for Infrastructure and the Minister of Justice calling for strengthened powers to prohibit the sharing of images and footage from the scenes of road traffic ...

08 Nov 2025 at 09:00

Local News

Date set to be fixed in case involving Foyle MP Colum Eastwood

A judge has said that he expects to be able to fix a date for a contest in the case involving the former SDLP leader Colum Eastwood, a local councillor and four others charged with an illegal procession in ...

30 Sept 2025 at 10:58

Local News

Councillors oppose involvement of British Armed Forces at Derry Jobs Fair

The presence of the British Armed Forces at an upcoming jobs fair in Derry has been opposed. Local councillors objected to the British military potentially having a stand at next week's employment ...

04 Sept 2025 at 10:56

Northern Ireland

Eastwood set to challenge decision to prosecute him over Gaza march involvement

Former SDLP leader Colum Eastwood is set to challenge the basis for prosecuting him for taking part in an unnotified parade in Northern Ireland, a court has heard. The Foyle MP was in court in ...

06 May 2025 at 16:00

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Foyle MLA urges Economy Minister to act on Higher Education funding pressures

SDLP Economy Spokesperson Sinéad McLaughlin MLA has called on the Minister for the Economy to take immediate action to address the growing pressures in the further and higher education sector....

28 May 2025 at 19:00

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