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Minister writes to head of civil service over helping refugees fleeing Ukraine

Deirdre Hargey says she hopes to establish a refugee scheme despite NI not having a functioning Executive.

The Independent UK

Hargey seeks ministers’ support to advance football stadia programme

The Communities Minister updated the Assembly on the progress of the £36.2m programme.

The Independent UK

Alliance leader Naomi Long claims Stormont rivals 'addicted to crisis and conflict'

The Alliance Party leader said the public have had enough of the "constant dramas and the political soap operas"

Belfast Live

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Alliance Party can herald end of binary system at Stormont, says Long

She said her party’s rivals are ‘addicted to crisis and conflict’.

The Independent UK

DUP and Sinn Fein leaders clash over cost-of-living crisis as gas supplier confirms 39% price hike

It came as SSE Airtricity announced gas prices in its network will increase

Belfast Live

DUP leader vows he ‘won’t take no’ from Sinn Fein over Stormont Budget

Sinn Fein contends that Finance Minister Conor Murphy has ‘exhausted legal options’ to advance the Budget in the absence of an Executive.

The Independent UK

Stormont response to war in Ukraine 'hamstrung' by lack of Executive, says Naomi Long

The Justice Minister also backed a no-fly zone being enforced to stop Russian planes flying over Ukrainian airspace

Belfast Live

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RHI to continue as DUP and Sinn Fein clash over future of scheme

Gordon Lyons said the Executive had been unable to reach agreement on the fate of the green energy scheme prior to the administration’s collapse.

The Independent UK

When Ketanji Brown Jackson Represented the Cato Institute

President Biden's Supreme Court nominee was counsel of record for a Cato Institute brief in a case challenging the detention of alleged enemy combatants.

Reason

Protocol has cast ‘long shadow’ over politics and life in Northern Ireland

A Bipa meeting was told that the Stormont Executive would only be restored when issues surrounding the NI Protocol were resolved.

The Independent UK

DUP denies blame for exacerbating health service crisis in Northern Ireland

Rivals claim the party’s decision to pull the first minister out of the Executive has prevented moves to increase funding to health care.

The Independent UK

NIFL chief executive Gerard Lawlor offers an upbeat update on sub regional stadia funding

NI Football League held a "hugely productive" meeting with its 43 member clubs

Belfast Live

Brendan Hughes: Disputes over true impact of DUP walkout to heat up before election

While rivals are blaming the DUP's walkout for inaction over key decisions, the DUP is in turn accusing them of making excuses

Belfast Live

Brendan Hughes: Parties playing delay blame game with stadia funding

The main battleground this week was a £36.2million programme to redevelop local football stadiums

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The Independent UK

DUP will only serve in functioning executive if they win election – Eastwood

The SDLP leader said the DUP position was the ‘most undemocratic thing I’ve ever heard’.

Belfast Live

Bangor 'has waited long enough' for decision on multi-million pound regeneration plan

“Executive Ministers have failed the people of Bangor by delaying the approval of the Queens Parade development.”

The Independent UK

Sinn Fein ministers accused of ‘sectarian decisions’ over stadium funding

DUP MLA Paul Frew questioned why a plan to redevelop football stadia had been halted while the Casement Park redevelopment continued.

Belfast Live

Communities Minister offers update on sub-regional stadia funding impasse

"I'm still here as a minister, I'm willing to work out around that executive table. I want to see this money released."

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IFA chief Patrick Nelson frustrated by 'lack of engagement” from minister on £36m funding

Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey shelved long-awaited sub-regional programme on Monday

The Independent UK

Hope for return to normality on day Covid restrictions lift in N Ireland

The remaining curbs change from law to guidance at 5pm on Tuesday.

Belfast Live

Work-from-home guidance in Northern Ireland unchanged as legal Covid restrictions removed

The Health Minister hopes the matter will be reviewed in the coming days

The Independent UK

Hargey says football stadium funding package cannot go ahead without Executive

The DUP said the programme should have been delivered years ago.

Belfast Live

Northern Ireland restrictions: Michelle O'Neill gives support to Robin Swann

Northern Ireland has no functioning Executive after the DUP removed Paul Givan as first minister as part of a protest against the Protocol

Belfast Live

Covid NI: Minister hopes decision to relax rules can be made this week

The present Covid-19 regulations in Northern Ireland are not due to expire until March 24, but were previously reviewed by the Executive every three weeks

The Independent UK

Minister hopes decision to relax Covid rules can be made this week

Health Minister Robin Swann has tested positive for Covid.

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