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Reactions to proposed MLA salary hike ‘understandable’ – First Minister

It comes after an independent body recommended a £14,000 pay increase for Stormont MLAs.

The Independent UK

Memorial for abuse victims unveiled at Stormont after years of campaigning

Margaret McGuckin has spoken of her relief after a memorial plaque to children who suffered abuse at historic institutions was unveiled at Stormont.

Evening Standard

First and deputy First Ministers reject assertion they are ‘controlled’

Alliance MLA Stewart Dickson made the claim as he questioned them over the lack of agreement over the redevelopment at the former Maze prison site.

Evening Standard

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Stormont leaders ‘prioritising division over delivery’ two years in

Opposition leader Matthew O’Toole was speaking on the second anniversary of the restoration of devolved government in Northern Ireland.

Evening Standard

Government giving veterans ‘preferential treatment’ in legacy approach – O’Neill

The First Minister said there needed to be ‘fairness across the board’ in legislation currently going through Westminster.

Evening Standard

Momentum for Irish unity poll ‘doesn’t exist’ – Emma Little-Pengelly

Michelle O’Neill said she could envisage a border referendum while she is First Minister.

Evening Standard

We need to get budget right, says Little-Pengelly

Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly has claimed the proposed budget is ‘not sufficient’.

Evening Standard

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Strong leadership needed against antisemitism, says Little-Pengelly

The deputy First Minister said people need to be careful about what they say.

Evening Standard

‘Panto season’ hits Executive amid row between ministers over budget

The Executive is expected to meet on Tuesday following budget tension between Education Minister Paul Givan and Finance Minister John O’Dowd.

Evening Standard

Deputy First Minister criticises Equality Commission gender ruling legal action

Emma Little-Pengelly said ‘common sense must prevail’.

Evening Standard

Northern Irish leaders use Council Summit to push Starmer on budget

British and Irish leaders have met at the fourth British-Irish Council Summit in Wales.

Evening Standard

Irish premier describes Eurovision boycott as ‘act of solidarity’

Ireland is among a number of countries who pulled out of the contest over Israel’s participation in 2026.

Evening Standard

Shoes of domestic abuse survivors displayed at Stormont

The Souls of Our Shoes exhibition was organised by the Mothers’ Union with a message to end domestic abuse.

Evening Standard

Emma Little-Pengelly will not attend Catherine Connolly inauguration

Northern Ireland’s deputy First Minister said she had other commitments on Remembrance Day.

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First Minister ‘working night and day’ to ensure Casement Park is built

The project to transform the GAA pitch in west Belfast has been hit by delays.

Evening Standard

Harris says people should be prepared to talk about shape of a new Ireland

The Tanaiste’s comments came after Fine Gael candidate for the Irish presidency suggested a Stormont parliament could be retained in a united Ireland.

Evening Standard

Extending presidential voting rights to NI ‘would overstep constitutional mark’

Stormont deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly voiced opposition to the move.

Evening Standard

Claim of ‘battle a day’ at Stormont Executive a ‘surprise to me’ – Nesbitt

Health Minister Mike Nesbitt said he believes the four-party coalition works ‘pretty collaboratively’.

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‘Battle a day’ at Stormont Executive, says minister

Andrew Muir also said he would not rule out the administration collapsing before the next Assembly election due in 2027.

Evening Standard

Work ongoing to secure redress for historical institutional abuse survivors

Scores of people suffered sexual, physical and emotional abuse at the homes from 1922 to 1995.

Evening Standard

‘No evidence’ of loyalist threats after Belfast council vote on Irish language

It follows a report that loyalist paramilitaries had threatened violence against council facilities.

Evening Standard

Do not ‘sell your soul’ sipping champagne with Donald Trump – Michelle O’Neill

The First Minister faced questions over why she did not attend a state banquet with the US president.

Evening Standard

Public spat with O’Neill has not damaged powersharing Executive, Robinson says

They disagreed publicly after the Army withdrew from a jobs fair in Londonderry.

The Independent UK

Boycotting Trump banquet ‘doesn’t change anything’ – Little-Pengelly

First Minister Michelle O’Neill has insisted she is comfortable with her decision not to attend the event at Windsor Castle.

The Independent UK

O’Neill ‘comfortable’ about decision not to attend Trump banquet at Windsor

The First Minister made the comment when she appeared before her scrutiny committee.

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