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Government must follow through on threat to call NI election – Sinn Fein

Conor Murphy spoke out after Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris failed to set a date for a new poll on Friday.

The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2022

Gordon Lyons to bring forward Miscarriage Leave and Pay regulations for Northern Ireland

It follows the recent introduction of Parental Bereavement Leave and Pay legislation in Northern Ireland

Belfast Live · Oct 24, 2022

Just one MLA reimburses Stormont for cost of travelling to Queen's lying in state

A total of 17 MLAs were granted special access which meant they did not have to join the miles-long queue faced by members of the public

Belfast Live · Oct 21, 2022

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Joint bid by Northern Ireland and Republic to host opening stages of Tour de France considered

Ireland hosted Le Grand Depart in 1998 while Northern Ireland hosted a stage of the Giro D’Italia in 2014

Belfast Live · Oct 19, 2022

Joint North-South bid to host opening three stages of Tour de France has been submitted

The last time Le Grand Départ took place in Ireland was in 1998

Irish Mirror · Oct 19, 2022

Joint bid to host opening stages of Tour de France being considered

Ireland previously hosted the Le Grand Depart in 1998.

The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2022

Direct US and Middle East flights to Northern Ireland targeted under proposed airline funding scheme

The Department for the Economy is developing a new Northern Ireland Route Development Scheme

Birmingham Post · Oct 7, 2022

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NI consumers will not lose out on energy support offered in GB – Liz Truss

The Prime Minister said customers in the region would not have to struggle with very high bills.

The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2022

Northern Ireland Secretary says he is aware of energy market differences

Chris Heaton-Harris says the Government is working to find a good solution to the ‘specific problem’ of providing support payments to consumers in NI.

The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2022

Pre-Christmas Assembly election is not an idle threat – Heaton-Harris

The new Northern Ireland Secretary said people should judge him on his actions and words.

The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2022

Green light for new £25 million virtual production studio in Belfast

Studio Ulster is scheduled to open for filming in 2024.

The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2022

Queen’s courage hailed as MLAs pay tribute to ‘greatest-ever monarch’

Unionist and nationalist political leaders paid tribute to the late monarch in a special sitting of the Stormont Assembly.

The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2022

The Queen hailed as 'courageous and gracious' leader in special sitting of Stormont

MLAs gathered at Stormont on Monday to pay tribute to the late monarch

Belfast Live · Sep 12, 2022

Queen hailed as ‘courageous and gracious’ leader in special sitting of Stormont

MLAs gathered at Stormont on Monday to pay tribute to the late monarch.

The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2022

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Belfast Live · Sep 6, 2022

New York firm Insider Inc. to set up ‘technology and product hub’ in Northern Ireland

Company will employ 50 people by the end of June 2024

The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2022

Sinn Fein warns Government against triggering Article 16 of NI Protocol

Stormont Finance Minister Conor Murphy accused the UK of adopting a reckless approach to post-Brexit relations with the EU.

The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2022

Government confirms £400 energy discount will be delivered in Northern Ireland

But the DUP and Sinn Fein have disagreed about when people could receive the discount.

The Independent UK · Aug 18, 2022

A-level grades in Northern Ireland up on last comparative year as exams return

In Northern Ireland 44% of students received a grade A or above, compared with 29.4% in 2019.

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The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2022

Taskforce set up in bid to deliver energy bill discount in Northern Ireland

UK Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi met Stormont Economy Minister Gordon Lyons and Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey in Belfast last week.

Belfast Live · Jul 6, 2022

Lifting student cap in NI would require higher tuition fees or budget cuts, MPs told

"You are losing too many of your bright teenagers."

Belfast Live · Jun 16, 2022

Dog home boarding businesses can keep operating says Agriculture Minister

Edwin Poots says out-of-date NI law around pet boarding has not kept pace with modern day practices

Belfast Live · Jun 13, 2022

Northern Ireland High Street Heroes awards launched to find best independent retailers

"Today is about highlighting the contribution of retailers over the past couple of years in supporting their local communities"

The Independent UK · May 30, 2022

Stormont Assembly to sit in fresh bid to elect speaker

The Democratic Unionist Party has labelled the move a ‘stunt’ by Sinn Fein.

The Independent UK · May 23, 2022

Martin: Deep well of support for pragmatic solution on Northern Ireland Protocol

The Irish premier was speaking at a press event in Dublin alongside Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte.

Irish Mirror · May 23, 2022

US delegation sends warning to British Government over unilateral Northern Ireland Protocol plans

The group repeated a warning that there will not be a US-UK trade agreement if any damage is caused to the Good Friday Agreement

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