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The Latest Breaking News from Stormont

P&O must change course or reputation will take ‘massive hit’, minister warns

Stormont economy minister Gordon Lyons updated the Assembly following the sacking of 800 staff by the ferry company.

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‘NI language legislation to be introduced at Westminster if Stormont fails’

MPs held a debate on the Irish diaspora in Britain to mark St Patrick’s Day.

The Independent UK

Belfast City Council appoints new chief executive John Walsh

The job earns a higher wage than Stormont's first and deputy first ministers

Belfast Live

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Belfast Council calls for release of £300 million from Stormont to help those struggling with bills

Unionist parties do not support the council motion

Belfast Live

The Earth's Corr: Planning flaws leaving NI folks traumatised claims expert

Dean Blackwood was giving evidence to Stormont's Public Accounts Committee

Belfast Live

Amnesty presses NI top official on response to Ukraine crisis

Responding the Stormont Executive Office said the sponsorship scheme will operate in Northern Ireland.

The Independent UK

Bangor Queen's Parade redevelopment gets green light after 14 month Stormont delay

Local politicians and residents had become increasingly incensed over the delay

Belfast Live

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British government urged to follow Ireland in cutting excise duty on petrol and diesel

Stormont party leaders will meet on Thursday to discuss how to ease cost-of-living pressures

Belfast Live

Alliance will take a stance on constitutional question in the future, says Long

Naomi Long said Northern Ireland’s constitutional status was not the main priority for most people in the region.

The Independent UK

Stormont response to war in Ukraine 'hamstrung' by lack of Executive, says Naomi Long

The Justice Minister also backed a no-fly zone being enforced to stop Russian planes flying over Ukrainian airspace

Belfast Live

Alliance leader Naomi Long says secret talks between DUP and UUP 'like Eastenders in Stormont'

She said the UUP leader is "desperate" to grow his party and the DUP leader is "desperate to save his own skin in politics"

Belfast Live

Progress on Stormont legislation but additional sittings may be needed – Speaker

Additional plenaries have been sitting in the Northern Ireland Assembly to allow MLAs to debate Bills close to becoming law.

The Independent UK

Stormont instability not putting off investors, says Lyons

The Economy Minister said Northern Ireland remained an attractive destination for businesses as he attended an investment event in Belfast.

The Independent UK

Offenders share experiences in new Probation Board newsletter

The newsletter Connect was launched in the Long Gallery at Stormont on Wednesday.

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Invasion of Ukraine may ‘lead to food shortages this year’

Edwin Poots told the Stormont Assembly that the consequences of the Russian action would be ‘significantly greater’ than the consequences of Brexit.

The Independent UK

Draft Budget could lead to ‘lasting damage to the justice system’

Stormont Justice Minister said the current allocation would see extremely long waits in the courts and fewer police officers.

The Independent UK

Sinn Fein Stormont leader calls for expulsion of Russian diplomats

Michelle O’Neill also urged the EU to take greater sanctions against Russian leader Vladimir Putin over his actions in Ukraine.

The Independent UK

Stormont’s Spend Local cards used in 3.7m transactions

The Department for the Economy Covid stimulus initiative saw £137 million spent in the Northern Ireland economy.

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Gordon Lyons pledges to provide certainty for Invest NI ‘in the coming days’

Stormont’s business development agency has suspended new offers of financial support to investors due to budgetary uncertainty.

Belfast Live

Ukraine crisis: Belfast City Hall rally hears call for Stormont to welcome refugees

"It is our duty as a country to welcome them with open arms"

The Independent UK

More clarity needed before free Covid testing is reduced: Swann

The minister has returned to Stormont after a period of self-isolation due to Covid.

The Independent UK

New legislation to protect victims from stalking passed by Stormont

The Bill creates a new specific offence of stalking and of threatening or abusive behaviour in legislation.

Belfast Live

Stormont moves to change minimum alcohol pricing in NI

New minimum pricing laws came into force in the Republic last month

The Independent UK

Institutional abuse victims group rejects ‘downgraded apology’ plans

Stormont parties this week agreed a format for an apology to victims of historical institutional abuse in Northern Ireland on March 11.

The Independent UK

NI Speaker announces fresh measures to pass legislation before Assembly poll

Politicians at Stormont are now trying to pass as much legislation as possible before the election period begins.

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