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Cost of Living: SDLP seeks recall of Stormont Assembly over energy cost crisis

The SDLP is seeking the recall of the Stormont Assembly to address the energy cost crisis. The move comes after what the party termed as “deficient” proposals by the UK government to attempt to address soaring energy prices. There is to be a one-off ...

21 Sept 2022 at 18:47

Business

Stormont criticised over lack of investment in all-Ireland tourism body

A leading Northern Ireland hotelier has criticised Stormont for what he claimed is an “embarrassing” lack of funding of cross-border body Tourism Ireland. Howard Hastings, managing director of the Hastings Hotels Group, blamed “institutional ...

27 Jan 2022 at 16:52

Northern Ireland

Vara warns he will call election if Stormont is not restored

Northern Ireland Secretary Shailesh Vara has said that he will have to call an Assembly election at the end of October if parties cannot agree a return of devolved institutions at Stormont. In a speech to the British-Irish Association in ...

02 Sept 2022 at 22:00

Northern Ireland

Guns sound across village as Northern Ireland pays tribute to the Queen

A 96-round royal gun salute has taken place at Hillsborough Castle as people from across Northern Ireland continue to mark the death of the Queen. The sound of the guns boomed across the small Co Down village as Reservists from the 206 ...

09 Sept 2022 at 16:10

Northern Ireland

Sinn Fein has opportunity to become largest party in NI councils – McDonald

Sinn Fein has the opportunity to become the largest party in councils in Northern Ireland in next month’s local government elections, Mary Lou McDonald has said. The party president said one of the themes in the election would be ...

24 Apr 2023 at 13:16

Northern Ireland

Michelle O’Neill reiterates plea to DUP to return to Stormont Assembly

Sinn Fein vice president Michelle O’Neill has reiterated her plea to the DUP to return to the Stormont Assembly. The DUP has been boycotting devolved government for the past year, pressing the UK government to address their ...

11 May 2023 at 17:14

Northern Ireland

MPs set to vote on Stormont brake

MPs will vote this week on a key aspect of the Windsor Framework – the Stormont brake. The statutory instrument, which was published on Monday, sets out in detail how the brake would operate. Here are some of its key ...

20 Mar 2023 at 17:12

Northern Ireland

DUP MP says party will ‘continue the fight’ against post-Brexit trade barriers

DUP MP Sammy Wilson has said his party will “continue the fight” against Brexit trade barriers in Northern Ireland. The Democratic Unionist Party has been boycotting the Stormont Assembly since May 2022 over ...

21 Mar 2023 at 11:35

Northern Ireland

Colum Eastwood calls for ‘political courage’ in supporting Windsor Framework

The SDLP has called for “political courage” after announcing its support of the Windsor Framework. The agreement has been called the “best deal available” by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, but the DUP maintain ...

22 Mar 2023 at 12:52

Northern Ireland

Joe Kennedy hears call from NI firms for ‘new economic Good Friday Agreement’

Joe Kennedy has heard a call for a new “economic Good Friday Agreement” for Northern Ireland. US President Joe Biden’s Special Envoy to Northern Ireland for Economic Affairs took part in a roundtable event ...

14 Mar 2023 at 19:25

Northern Ireland

Ahern calls for dialogue with paramilitaries ahead of peace deal anniversary

Former Irish premier Bertie Ahern has highlighted the importance of continuing engagement with paramilitary organisations in the wake of the shooting of DCI John Caldwell. Mr Ahern’s comments came from ...

06 Mar 2023 at 13:38

Northern Ireland

Investment opportunities will be reduced without return of Stormont – Sinn Fein

Northern Ireland’s opportunities for inward economic investment will be greatly reduced if the Stormont Assembly does not return, Sinn Fein MLA Conor Murphy has said. Mr Murphy was commenting as ...

31 Aug 2023 at 14:31

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