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Stormont finance minister Caoimhe Archibald said while the settlement was encouraging, it was not enough to plug a projected funding gap.

The Sinn Fein First Minister insisted the powersharing Executive at Stormont remained stable following recent controversies involving her party.

Costco raised its membership prices for the first time in nearly seven years. Here’s what you need to know.

Supreme Court to urgently hear plea on unfair advantage in Election Commission appointments, challenging new law.

Former Advocate General Ravivarma Kumar criticizes the Modi government's disregard for democracy, highlighting weakening of legislative, executive, and judicial branches.

The appeals court says it "cannot accept that the office of the Presidency places its former occupants above the law for all time thereafter."

My first visit to Northern Ireland was a memorable one. A fairly junior (and totally useless) civil servant, I was dispatched to represent the Treasury at a seminar about something or other at Stormont. The other attendees were all permanent secretaries of Northern Ireland government departments.

The Muslim leaders also expressed “disappointment with various lower level courts for failing to uphold the Places of Worship Act”, and accused the Executive of testing the patience of the Muslim youth.

As a rule of thumb, if you hear anyone say that deep-state, unelected bureaucrats run the country, feel free to ignore them and continue about your day. But there is one exception: Northern Ireland. For the last two years, civil servants have effectively been running it in the absence of…