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Plans proposed for Belfast City Council to takeover management of Comber Greenway

Green Party councillor Anthony Flynn has proposed the motion

Belfast Live · Jan 24, 2023

Ulez expansion: Richmond calls for delay to Mayor’s scheme

Richmond is the latest borough to call on Sadiq Khan to re-think the upcoming Ulez expansion that is set to cover the whole of the capital.

Evening Standard · Jan 24, 2023

Derry Mayor to meet BBC chiefs in London in bid to reverse Radio Foyle cuts

"I will be doing all I can to put pressure on the BBC to reconsider these cost saving measures and to look elsewhere to make the necessary cuts"

Belfast Live · Jan 24, 2023

Businessman who paid for Paschal Donohoe posters resigns from two boards

Michael Stone said he paid for people to hang posters for the politician as part of the 2020 general election campaign.

The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2023

Paschal Donohoe's pal Michael Stone confirms involvement in 2020 election posters

The Fine Gael Minister will face questions in the Dáil this afternoon about his relationship with Mr Stone and election expenses

Dublin Live · Jan 24, 2023

Minister backs Zahawi to stay after top Tory says he should step aside for now

Caroline Nokes, chairwoman of the Women and Equalities Committee, said the Tory Party chairman should ‘temporarily recuse himself’.

The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2023

No 10 declines to say Sunak confident Zahawi has always told him truth about his tax affairs – as it happened

Downing Street spokesperson also says inquiry into former chancellor’s affairs to be ‘conducted swiftly’

The Guardian - UK · Jan 24, 2023

Top Tory breaks ranks to tell Nadhim Zahawi to ‘stand aside’ during tax probe

Tory Caroline Nokes said the row over Nadhim Zahawi's taxes was a 'hangover from Prime Ministers past', in a swipe at Boris Johnson whose time in No10 was dogged by allegations of sleaze

Daily Mirror · Jan 24, 2023

Former Tory minister calls for Nadhim Zahawi to step down

Caroline Nokes says party chair should let investigation take place as story has become a distraction

The Guardian - UK · Jan 24, 2023

Paschal Donohoe's friend and businessman Michael Stone confirms involvement in hanging 2020 election posters

Mr Stone has said he deeply regrets any embarrassment he may have caused to Paschal

Irish Mirror · Jan 24, 2023