‘Shut up’ and ‘grow up’ not appropriate language for Assembly chamber – Speaker
Speaking before the start of Monday’s plenary, Mr Poots delivered a dressing down to members over language.Stormont Speaker…
Post-Brexit arrangements “insufficiently understood” in Northern Ireland, peers find
A Westminster committee examined the scrutiny and engagement arrangements included in the Windsor Framework 08:54, 15 Oct 2025Updated…
Extending presidential voting rights to NI ‘would overstep constitutional mark’
“And I think we need to be very careful not to overstep into that mark, which is around…
Northern Ireland will not participate in trade negotiations with Israel, Minister confirms
The Economy Minister was responding to the publication of a review into Invest NI investmentsEconomy Minister Caoimhe Archibald(Image:…
Key elements of NI’s Winter health plan unveiled
It focuses on five key themes: prevention, the role of pharmacy and general practice, hospital care, local planning…
Supreme Court to examine Northern Ireland Troubles legacy law
While the Labour government has already pledged to significantly reform the legacy legislation brought in by the Tories…
Public anger does not justify threats at a politician’s home
“Protest is part of what keeps politics honest. But where and how it’s done matters.” James is Belfast…
Robinson defends devolution as he warns against consequences of direct rule – London Evening Standard
Robinson defends devolution as he warns against consequences of direct rule London Evening Standard Opponents prosper with divided unionism,…
Why nurses in Northern Ireland are threatening to strike this winter explained
A potential winter of discontent is brewingMembers of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) on the picket line…
No smacking ban for NI on the horizon after Naomi Long fails to get Executive agreement
“Any such amendment will require Executive agreement” says Justice MinisterThe NSPCC wants the law on hitting children changed…