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NI finances need to move on to ‘long-term sustainable footing’ – Benn

Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn held talks with the leaders of Executive parties on Thursday.

Evening Standard

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

Number in DUP knew about claim over Donaldson behaviour to woman – Poots

The Stormont Speaker said Donaldson had tried to ‘extinguish’ his career.

Evening Standard

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I would never have protected Jeffrey Donaldson in any circumstance – Edwin Poots

Sinn Fein has called on the Stormont Speaker to step aside pending a DUP investigation into claims of inappropriate behaviour by Donaldson.

Evening Standard

Sinn Féin calls on Stormont Speaker to step aside over Donaldson concerns

Edwin Poots has faced pressure from Stormont parties over his role in an incident where a woman raised concern about behaviour by Jeffrey Donaldson.

Evening Standard

Current and ex-DUP members knew of allegations about Jeffrey Donaldson, party says

Information not reported through ‘appropriate channels’ and left DUP unable to formally respond, leader says

The Guardian - UK

DUP members did not share information about Donaldson conduct – Robinson

The DUP leader said his party was not made aware of allegations against the former MP.

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Three reasons Irish reunification could be nearer than we think

TODAY’S panel event organised by the Social Democratic and Labour Party exploring constitutional change, coinciding with the 10-year anniversary…

The National (Scotland)

Baroness Sue Gray says she fears for Stormont

Sir Keir Starmer’s former chief of staff previously worked as a senior civil servant in Northern Ireland.

Evening Standard

DUP seeks to distance party from ‘wicked deceiver’ Jeffrey Donaldson

Denunciation comes after former Democratic Unionist leader convicted of child sexual offences

The Guardian - UK

Donaldson destroyed innocence of children, Poots says

Edwin Poots is the speaker of the Northern Ireland Assembly.

Evening Standard

Stormont MLAs blast ‘evil sexual predator’ Donaldson

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson’s victims were commended for their bravery and dignity in the chamber he once served in.

Evening Standard

Calls to remove knighthood from Sir Jeffrey Donaldson after being found guilty of sexual offences

Donaldson was found guilty at Newry Crown Court of 18 historical sexual offences against two women when they were children

The Independent UK

Jeffrey Donaldson abused ‘trust’ of party with ‘vile’ crimes, DUP leader says

The former DUP leader was found guilty of 18 historical sexual offences against two women when they were children.

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Starmer ‘treated those from Northern Ireland as second-class citizens’ – O’Neill

First Minister Michelle O’Neill said the Prime Minister ‘refused to meet’ the Stormont Executive in recent years.

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Impact of lack of delivery from Stormont is ‘toxic’, says Opposition leader

Matthew O’Toole told Westminster’s Northern Ireland Affairs Committee that the people have lost faith in Stormont.

The National (Scotland)

Sinn Fein legislation to press Irish government to 'actively prepare' for unity

Sinn Fein is set to introduce legislation in the Irish Parliament pressing the Irish government to actively prepare for unity across the island

The Independent UK

Hero bystanders who intervened in Belfast knife attack praised as ‘best of humanity’

Footage shows members of the public pulling attacker away from his victim before police arrived

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How the Celtic Alliance leaders used their powers on the ground this week

Of the three nationalist parties, Sinn Fein made the most substantial constitutional move during the past week

Evening Standard

Legacy proposals will fail unless PSNI is funded to meet demand, says Boutcher

The Government’s new Troubles Bill to deal with the past in Northern Ireland includes a proposal for a reformed Legacy Commission.

Evening Standard

Fresh bid to end hunting with dogs in Northern Ireland is ‘balanced’, MLA says

A previous bid to outlaw hunting wild mammals with dogs in the region was voted down.

The Guardian - UK

Trial of Jeffrey Donaldson for alleged sex offences to begin in Newry

Former DUP leader faces charges spanning 21 years in case that triggered political earthquake in Northern Ireland

Evening Standard

Devolution in Northern Ireland has been ‘disastrous’ – Police Federation chief

Liam Kelly went on to claim London and Belfast are ‘passing the parcel of blame in a game of unedifying brinkmanship’.

Evening Standard

A new Ireland is an alternative to a Reform-led UK – Stormont Opposition

Matthew O’Toole said a Reform Government will have a ‘seismic consequence’ for the people of Northern Ireland.

The Independent UK

Westminster ‘chaos’ turning people off Union, Sinn Fein Stormont minister says

Caoimhe Archibald, the Sinn Fein Economy Minister, said it ‘does not matter’ who is Prime Minister for people in Northern Ireland.

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