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Lifting student cap would require higher tuition fees or budget cuts, MPs told

Increasing the number of university places in Northern Ireland would require introducing higher tuition fees or taking money from another Stormont department, economy minister Gordon Lyons has told a committee of MPs. The Westminster Science and ...

06 Jul 2022 at 15:09

Local News

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 struggling with ...

02 Jun 2022 at 20:00

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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 Foyle. Colum Eastwood MP said: "I am ...

12 Jan 2023 at 14:51

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 very early ...

14 Sept 2022 at 08:51

Northern Ireland

Stormont ministers’ overspend unacceptable, says NI Secretary

It is “unacceptable” that Stormont ministers continue to spend beyond their allocated budget, the Northern Ireland Secretary has said. Chris Heaton-Harris said the Government fully expects the Northern Ireland departments to take ...

11 Oct 2022 at 20:40

Derry News

Brexit: 'Unionism must abandon desire for domination' says former leading UUP figure

As the second missed Brexit deadline this year passes today, a former leading member of the Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) from the city has critiqued unionism's approach to the UK's departure from the European Union. Terry Wright, ...

31 Oct 2019 at 08:00

Local News

People Before Profit announce plans to stand candidate in anticipated Westminster election

People Before Profit have announced they plan to stand in any forthcoming Westminster election. A party statement said: "People Before Profit will stand for the Foyle seat in any forthcoming Westminster election. No one else ...

11 Oct 2019 at 15:49

Election

General Election: Everything you need to know before you vote

Following the announcement on Wednesday 22 May 2024, from the Prime Minister, the UK Parliamentary election will be held on Thursday 4 July 2024. To have your say on who should become your local Member of Parliament in the ...

03 Jun 2024 at 17:36

Northern Ireland

Sinn Fein launches bid to restore Assembly to tackle cost-of-living crisis

Sinn Fein has launched another attempt to recall the Stormont Assembly to elect a speaker and restore the powersharing institutions. The party’s vice president, Michelle O’Neill, lodged a recall petition with the ...

02 Dec 2022 at 19:00

Derry News

Derry’s thoughts on latest Brexit developments displayed at Free Derry Corner

The latest mural at Free Derry Corner has displayed a definite line of thinking to the latest twists and turns in the Brexit saga and the role of the DUP in the debacle. The mural appeared in front of the iconic ...

28 Oct 2019 at 14:48

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Tories have learned nothing from the failure of a decade of cuts, claims Derry MLA

Sinn Féin MLA Ciara Ferguson has said that the Tory government has learned nothing from the failure of a decade of austerity cuts as it continues to deny nurses and public sector workers a fair pay rise. The ...

21 Jan 2023 at 15:09

Derry News

An official portrait of the late John Hume unveiled in Westminster

An official portrait of the late John Hume was unveiled today (November 7) in Westminster. The piece was painted by the critically acclaimed Northern Irish artist, Colin Davidson. The portrait of Mr Hume ...

07 Nov 2022 at 17:56

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