The Latest Breaking News from Northern Ireland

Women’s Nations League draw: England to face Spain as groups revealed

The Lionesses will play holders Spain, in a rematch of last year’s Women’s World Cup final

The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2024

Secretary of State welcomes O’Neill intention to attend Remembrance service

Michelle O’Neill will be the first senior Sinn Fein figure to take part in such an event in Northern Ireland.

Evening Standard · Nov 6, 2024

First Minister Michelle O’Neill ‘wishes Trump well’ following election

Ms O’Neill said her priority in dealing with any US administration is the peace process and Gaza.

Evening Standard · Nov 6, 2024

Outcome of US election matters to Northern Ireland – O’Toole

Stormont Opposition leader Matthew O’Toole paid tribute to the role of previous US administrations in Ireland.

Evening Standard · Nov 5, 2024

Third of NI farmers will be affected by Budget, says agriculture minister

Stormont Agriculture Minister Andrew Muir was set to meet Secretary of State Hilary Benn to discuss the issue.

Evening Standard · Nov 4, 2024

Transformation of former army barracks to benefit from peace money

Some £65 million has been awarded for six cross-community facilities in Northern Ireland and the Irish border counties.

Evening Standard · Nov 4, 2024

Johnson’s Brexit left ‘wholly negative legacy’ across Ireland, says new SDLP leader

Claire Hanna lambasts arrogance of former PM and ‘stinking status quo’ in Stormont that has stifled ambition

The Guardian - UK · Nov 4, 2024

Shadow NI secretary unable to visit region due to lack of funds for trip

Alex Burghart said he had wanted to come to Belfast in the four months since his appointment but has not been able to secure the money from his party.

Evening Standard · Nov 1, 2024

Vote to continue NI Brexit deal the ‘most significant’ in Assembly’s history

TUV leader Jim Allister said MLAs were being asked to ‘surrender’ sovereignty to Brussels.

The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2024

Stormont vote process on post-Brexit arrangements triggered by NI Secretary

Assembly Speaker Edwin Poots has notified the First Minister and deputy First Minister that the democratic consent process has begun.

Evening Standard · Oct 31, 2024