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Stormont MLAs to vote on extending Northern Ireland’s post-Brexit trading deal

The democratic consent exercise is required as part of the UK and EU’s Windsor Framework agreement.

Evening Standard · Dec 10, 2024

Fine Gael’s mandate cannot be taken for granted, Taoiseach warns

Simon Harris said he was open minded as to whether Fine Gael and Fianna Fail secure a majority with the support of independent TDs or a smaller party.

Evening Standard · Dec 6, 2024

'Incomparably better': John Swinney hails relations with Labour in government

Working with the Conservatives when they were in government “could not have been more awful” but relationships with Westminster are…

The National (Scotland) · Dec 6, 2024

Inheritance tax on family farms ‘a direct threat’ to way of life

The claim was made at a rally organised by the Ulster Farmers’ Union.

Evening Standard · Nov 18, 2024

‘No consequence’ for DUP ministers who boycotted North South Ministerial Council

Stormont opposition leader Matthew O’Toole said there is ‘a crisis of accountability in our politics’.

Evening Standard · Nov 18, 2024

O’Neill urged to intervene as Co Tyrone man detained in Dubai over online review

Craig Ballentine was arrested three weeks ago over the UAE’s cybercrime laws, Detained in Dubai have said.

Evening Standard · Nov 13, 2024

Tourist facing jail in Dubai over little-known online law

Craig Ballentine’s parents feared he had died when they didn’t hear from him

The Independent UK · Nov 13, 2024

O’Neill says criticism of her Remembrance Sunday attendance ‘difficult to hear’

The Sinn Fein vice president said she was determined to live up to her pledge to be a ‘First Minister for all’.

Evening Standard · Nov 11, 2024

Pay for NHS chiefs to be linked to performance with ‘no more rewards for failure’, Wes Streeting says – as it happened

Health secretary to confirm announcement in speech later this week

The Guardian - UK · Nov 11, 2024

King Charles and Princess of Wales attend Remembrance Sunday ceremony at Cenotaph

An unprecedented eight former prime ministers stand together in Whitehall, while 10,000 veterans march

The Guardian - UK · Nov 10, 2024