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Mid Ulster District Council announce rate increases and service cuts

Mid Ulster District Council has decided to raise its property tax by 7.3% for households and 4.3% for businesses. The decision was taken at a special meeting of the Council on 6 February. The council said it was 'one of the most challenging rates ...

07 Feb 2023 at 16:51

Northern Ireland

2019 Tory manifesto: Where does it stand under another new prime minister?

The Conservatives’ 2019 general election manifesto promised to “get Brexit done” and “unleash Britain’s potential”. And while the party is nominally committed to the election-winning policy platform, it is difficult to overstate the changes to ...

24 Oct 2022 at 16:33

Northern Ireland

DUP cannot give timetable for return to powersharing, says Donaldson

DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has said he cannot set out a timetable for his party’s return to devolved powersharing at Stormont. Sir Jeffrey said his party can only make a decision on its next move when the incoming prime minister is in ...

03 Aug 2022 at 11:17

Northern Ireland

Conservative leadership hopefuls visit Northern Ireland

The two contenders in the race to become the next leader of the Conservative Party and prime minister are due in Northern Ireland later. Foreign Secretary Liz Truss and former chancellor Rishi Sunak will take part in a hustings event in ...

17 Aug 2022 at 01:12

Northern Ireland

Mixed views on Tory leadership contenders from party members in Northern Ireland

There were mixed views from members of the Conservative Party in Northern Ireland after hearing from the two candidates to become the next leader. Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak were quizzed by members during a hustings event at the ...

17 Aug 2022 at 16:28

Northern Ireland

Sunak attacks Truss’s tax plans as 10.1% inflation adds to cost-of-living crisis

Rishi Sunak has warned that Tory leadership rival Liz Truss’s tax plans would add £50 billion to borrowing while failing to give direct support to the most vulnerable in society, as the cost-of-living crisis deepened. The ...

17 Aug 2022 at 22:34

Northern Ireland

Tory hopeful Liz Truss ‘would not’ abolish abortion in Northern Ireland

Conservative leadership contender Liz Truss has rejected a call to abolish abortion in Northern Ireland. Abortion laws in the region were liberalised in 2019 in laws passed by Westminster at a time when the power-sharing ...

17 Aug 2022 at 17:24

Northern Ireland

Truss accuses SNP of ‘political games’ over independence poll

Liz Truss has pledged her commitment to uphold the United Kingdom as she hit out at politicians in the devolved administrations for playing “political games” rather than delivering for voters. The Foreign Secretary said ...

13 Aug 2022 at 23:30

Northern Ireland

Third Tory MP switches from Sunak camp to back Truss in leadership race

A former Cabinet minister has become the third Tory MP to publicly switch their support from Rishi Sunak to Liz Truss in the Conservative leadership race. Alun Cairns, who served as Welsh secretary, said on Monday that ...

15 Aug 2022 at 19:00

Northern Ireland

Latest attempt to restore Stormont powersharing ends in failure

The latest bid to restore Northern Ireland’s powersharing institutions has failed. The attempt to elect an Assembly speaker – a prerequisite of reconstituting the devolved legislature – was always set to fail, due to ...

03 Aug 2022 at 14:29

Northern Ireland

Tory leadership candidates challenged to set out position on NI Protocol

The pair battling to become the next leader of the Conservative Party have been challenged to set out their positions on the Northern Ireland Protocol during a visit to the region. Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak are due ...

16 Aug 2022 at 20:13

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Change of PM could herald ‘new start’ in Brussels-London relationship

The EU is hopeful a change in UK prime minister will herald a “new start” in relations between Brussels and London, a senior Irish minister has said. Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Coveney said he does not have a ...

21 Jul 2022 at 15:00

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