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The Latest Breaking News from Stormont

Sunak protocol meetings high on positivity but low on detail, parties claim

The Prime Minister held bilateral meetings with the five main Stormont parties in the a hotel on the outskirts of Belfast on Friday morning.

The Independent UK

Stormont asking Belfast Council to “animate” Writer’s Square with street trading sites

The council will first go to the public for opinion on designating the City Centre spot for trading

Belfast Live

Rishi Sunak travels to Northern Ireland ahead of expected deal over protocol

The Prime Minister will discuss the NI Protocol negotiations with political parties

Belfast Live

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Heart transplant for boy stymied by Northern Ireland assembly deadlock

DUP criticised as Dáithí Mac Gabhann and others needing operation hit by Stormont impasse choking organ donation law

The Guardian - UK

Stormont department facing High Court action over MOT tests on diesel cars

Environmental campaigners say DfI failed to identify harmful emissions levels during MOT tests for 17 years

Belfast Live

Stormont parties urged to work together to pass regulations for Daithi’s Law

However the DUP has claimed another Assembly recall is about ‘stunt politics’.

The Independent UK

Northern Ireland assembly election to be delayed again

Move by NI secretary means Stormont could continue to be in abeyance until April 2024

The Guardian - UK

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Northern Ireland community sector group warns of hundreds of jobs at risk

"The lack of commitment from Northern Ireland departments and the shortfall in UKSPF support for employability services means that we are looking at a 60% funding cut"

Belfast Live

Comber Greenway gritting proposal sparks Sinn Féin 'concern'

Councillor says plan to grit and then buy the greenway from Stormont is "a road to nowhere"

Belfast Live

No paper trail of key decisions in £1.5m legal dispute with whistleblowing vet, Stormont report finds

Stormont commissioned an independent review of how it dealt with issues raised by Dr Tamara Bronckaers

Belfast Live

MPs told to consider impact of Stormont deadlock on vulnerable women

Northern Ireland affairs committee chairman Simon Hoare claimed some women have turned to criminality and ‘sexual favours’ to pay back paramilitaries.

The Independent UK

All main Stormont parties want to maintain single market access, says Tanaiste

Micheal Martin said Northern Ireland’s political leaders should grasp a deal that might emerge.

The Independent UK

Latest power-sharing deadline in Northern Ireland passes without a breakthrough

The Government is to hold back on calling an election in the short term amid hopes the EU and UK can strike a deal on the Northern Ireland Protocol

Evening Standard

Exclusion of party leaders from NI protocol meetings must end – McDonald

The row over Mary Lou McDonald’s exclusion from a meeting this week has overshadowed talks on the protocol and Stormont crisis.

The Independent UK

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Belfast Live

Analysis: Not so clever from UK government as Sinn Fein snub overshadows Foreign Secretary visit

At a time when Stormont has collapsed amid cost-of-living pressures, the government may well be seen as needlessly petty

Belfast Live

Invest NI: 'Urgent action needed to repair damaged relations', review finds

Panel chairman Sir Michael Lyons said: "We were encouraged to be challenging, and we haven't flinched from reflecting back what we found."

Belfast Live

Sinn Fein withdraws from talks with James Cleverly after Mary Lou McDonald 'excluded'

The Foreign Secretary was due to meet Stormont party leaders in Belfast to discuss the protocol and the collapse of devolution

The Independent UK

Sinn Fein pulls out of protocol meeting after party leader ‘excluded’

The roundtable talks with Foreign Secretary James Cleverly will concentrate on the NI Protocol and the powersharing crisis at Stormont.

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Belfast Live

UK-EU data-sharing deal hailed as 'positive step' amid Brexit Northern Ireland Protocol row

But Stormont parties gave a mixed reaction to the data-sharing announcement

Belfast Live

60% of MLA staff recruited since NI Assembly election are party members

MLAs are required to declare the employment of associated persons but the information is not usually made public

Belfast Live

Natalie McNally's brother says finding her killer is 'all the family have left'

MLAs have been invited to attend a vigil in memory of Natalie McNally at Stormont

Belfast Live

NI puppy laws 'must be made far more robust' on breeding, sales and transportation says former Justice Minister

Independent MLA Claire Sugden says Stormont, councils and police must have a joined up approach ahead of stricter sentencing

Belfast Live

Brendan Hughes: Peace walls a reminder much work still to be done to build better future

Stormont is nowhere near meeting its 2023 objective

Belfast Live

Stormont "tone deaf" over Belfast city centre cafe plans

Belfast Council still hasn't revoked cafe licences despite DfI demands

The Guardian - UK

MoD to revive Belfast shipbuilding with contract for three naval vessels

Rishi Sunak announces £1.6bn contract led by shipyard Harland and Wolff that will create 900 jobs in Belfast

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