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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

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Mid Ulster MP raises concern over Summer hunger

Sinn Féin MP, Francie Molloy has said the DUP boycott of Stormont is preventing the extension of free school meal payments for children and families over the summer months. The Mid Ulster MP said: “Ordinary working families are ...

02 Jun 2022 at 20:00

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Council oppose changes in red diesel usage

At last week's meeting of Mid-Ulster District Council, it was agreed that council oppose planned changes to Red Diesel usage being brought in by HMRC in April. Carntogher Sinn Féin Councillor Sean McPeake raised the issue of ...

02 Feb 2022 at 20:00

Northern Ireland

Heavy rain forecast for early-morning mourners in London queue

Mourners lining the streets of London to see the Queen’s coffin are facing the strong possibility of heavy rain on Wednesday morning. A weather front situated along the south of England did not appear to be moving in the ...

14 Sept 2022 at 08:51

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Derry University Group calls for need of North-South body for Higher Education

Derry City and Strabane District Council should, as a matter of urgency, convene with the Dáil and Westminster to establish a new North-South body for Higher Education in the North West. The call came from Derry ...

18 Sept 2022 at 16:28

Northern Ireland

Ministers made ‘unwise’ spending decisions before leaving office – Baker

Stormont ministers have been accused of making “unwise” spending decisions before they left office by a Northern Ireland Office minister. Steve Baker said there would be no bail-out from the Treasury for ...

17 Nov 2022 at 18:30

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Foyle MP elected Vice-Chair of BBC All-Party Parliamentary Group in Westminster

Foyle MP and SDLP Leader Colum Eastwood MP has been elected Vice-Chair of the BBC All-Party Parliamentary Group in Westminster and has vowed to continue the fight against the planned cuts to BBC Radio ...

12 Jan 2023 at 14:51

Local News

Eastwood: We have ten days to save the climate

Colum Eastwood has said political leaders have just ten days to save the climate. The SDLP leader will bring legislation to the House of Commons next Friday (December 10) and has urged members to ...

01 Dec 2021 at 11:00

Local News

Families and friends of children lost in the Troubles set to share their stories at Westminster

The stories of six families who've experienced the killing of a child will be brought from Northern Ireland to Westminster to provide testimonies as part of a cultural movement to promote ...

13 Jun 2022 at 18:55

Northern Ireland

Ant and Dec to join young people supported by the Prince’s Trust at coronation

TV presenters Anthony McPartlin and Declan Donnelly will join young people who have been supported by the Prince’s Trust at the coronation this weekend. The pair will attend the event at ...

01 May 2023 at 13:50

Northern Ireland

Royal Mail unveils four decorated postboxes across UK to celebrate coronation

Royal Mail has unveiled four specially decorated postboxes across the UK to mark the coronation. The boxes – in Westminster, central London; Edinburgh; Cardiff; and Hillsborough, ...

03 May 2023 at 00:01

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