The Latest Breaking News from Naomi Long

Important that mediation talks over Drumcree continue – Robinson

DUP leader Gavin Robinson also welcomed that a criminal investigation is under way into potential law breaking around the impasse.

Evening Standard · Oct 2

Latest talks on Drumcree standoff end without agreement

Justice Minister Naomi Long urged the Orange Order to ‘do the right thing’ and not march, describing many feeling ‘despair’ at the situation.

Evening Standard · Oct 2

Independent review announced into release of killer Gary Anderson

Anderson, who was convicted of the murder of Karol Kelly in Londonderry in 2018, absconded during leave to attend a funeral.

The Independent UK · Oct 1

Questions for Justice Minister Naomi Long over statement to Assembly

Ms Long is set to address an allegation she gave information to the Assembly last week that was ‘not fully accurate’.

Evening Standard · Sep 21

Long wants to personally apologise as murderer Gary Anderson remains at large

Justice Minister Naomi Long says she wants to apologise in person to the family of Anderson’s victim Karol Kelly.

Evening Standard · Sep 21

Police launch hunt for murderer who absconded after release for father’s funeral

Police have appealed directly to Gary Anderson to hand himself in, while the public have been advised not to approach him

The Independent UK · Sep 15

Government urged to fix NI funding ‘faultline’ as budget discussions begin

Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn has invited leaders of the Executive parties to talks at Hillsborough Castle.

Evening Standard · Jul 2

‘Fully independent’ probe needed following Donaldson revelations, says Alliance

Party leader Naomi Long said transparency was needed around the actions of members of the DUP leadership in relation to further allegations.

Evening Standard · Jun 28

Belfast stabbing victim’s condition ‘improving’ and he may soon come out of coma

Stephen Ogilvie lost his left eye and suffered deep cuts to his head, face and back in a stabbing attack on Monday.

Evening Standard · Jun 11

Governments to work together to ‘prevent abuse’ of CTA after Belfast stabbing

‘We simply cannot have people coming in either to Ireland or the UK that are dangerous individuals,’ Emma Little-Pengelly said.

Evening Standard · Jun 11