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Planning for any future pandemic must include impact on economy – Diane Dodds

The former Stormont economy minister made the comments to the UK Covid-19 Inquiry.

Evening Standard

Were my husband and I innocent victims?, Diane Dodds asks First Minister

Ms Dodds and her husband Nigel were targeted by the IRA as they visited their son at a children’s hospital in Belfast in 1996.

The Independent UK

‘Appalling approach’ by Secretary of State over legacy process redesign

Stormont deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly criticised ‘extensive consultation with Dublin’.

Evening Standard

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Fire safety inspection finds ‘substantial risk’ at two RVH wards

Mike Nesbitt said the revelation will do ‘nothing to try and restore public and political confidence’ in the Belfast Trust.

The Independent UK

‘Totally shocking’ gas pipework issue discovered at troubled maternity hospital

A spokesperson said the problem is believed to be limited to an isolated area of the building in Belfast.

Evening Standard

Pseudomonas bacteria found in 459 water outlets of new maternity unit – Dodds

MLAs are debating a motion calling for a full independent inquiry into delays to the completion of the new maternity and children’s hospital projects.

Evening Standard

Department for the Economy failed to comply with equality commitments on High Street Voucher Scheme report finds

The Equality Commission investigation followed two complaints from an individual

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Unionists criticise US delegate’s comments that protocol row is ‘manufactured’

DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson and UUP leader Doug Beattie criticised Congressman Richard Neal’s comments.

The Independent UK

Form Executive and Assembly while NI Protocol issues are being resolved: Murphy

Stormont Finance Minister also said he currently has £421m which he cannot spend because the devolved power-sharing institutions are not functioning.

The Independent UK

Upper Bann election results as Doug Beattie clings on for fourth seat

The UUP leader described the count as "tight to the wire"

Belfast Live

Unionists welcome move to refer NI Protocol legal challenge to Supreme Court

Northern Ireland’s Lady Chief Justice Dame Siobhan Keegan has granted leave to appeal a ruling that the post-Brexit trading arrangement is lawful.

The Independent UK

DUP's Jim Wells says whether he will run in election as deadline looms for candidate nominations

He had previously said he was keeping his options open after being deselected as a DUP candidate

Belfast Live

Integrated education bill would create a 'three-tier system', DUP MLA says

Diane Dodds said the proposed legislation by an Alliance MLA was "unfair and unreasonable"

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