The Latest Breaking News from Stormont

Sanction parties refusing to powershare, urges ex-Northern Ireland secretary

Lord Hain helped negotiate the arrangement in 2007.

The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2023

Compromise on protocol needed to restore government to Northern Ireland – Major

The former PM said he was ‘baffled’ how the post-Brexit treaty was agreed in its current form.

The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2023

Northern Ireland secretary to hold further roundtable talks with Stormont parties

The meeting is expected to discuss the power-sharing stalemate and Stormont's budget in the absence of devolved government

Belfast Live · Feb 7, 2023

Brendan Hughes: Nothing to stop NI secretary stepping in on Daithi's Law

On the issue of organ donation, politicians here have sat on their hands for far too long

Belfast Live · Feb 4, 2023

All-Island Strategic Rail Review held up by dormant Stormont

"It can't be signed off without an Executive minister"

Belfast Live · Feb 3, 2023

14 student accommodation blocks in Northern Ireland paying no rates

It emerges following calls to remove the exemption which is costing the public purse almost £2million a year in lost revenue

Birmingham Post · Feb 3, 2023

14 student accommodation blocks in Northern Ireland paying no rates

It emerges following calls to remove the exemption which is costing the public purse almost £2million a year in lost revenue

Belfast Live · Feb 2, 2023

Campaign for minimum 5 year jail term for NI criminals who harm or kill service dogs

'There is little point in having our service animals protected under the law without having sentencing to match the crimes committed against them'

Belfast Live · Feb 1, 2023

Northern Ireland organ donation law: Daithi MacGabhann family may take legal action

"We were at the funeral of a young boy last week who died of the same condition as Daithi, time is not on our side, we don’t have the time"

Belfast Live · Feb 1, 2023

Former SDLP MLA Pat Catney to stand in NI council elections

"My reasons are just to make the place where we live a better place. Maybe that sounds old fashioned"

Belfast Live · Feb 1, 2023