The Earth's Corr: Late night Christmas transport not nearly enough from Translink I try to take the train or bus when I can, but nearly every journey I make highlights a new problem Belfast Live · Dec 4, 2022
Brendan Hughes: DUP with egg on their face once again after falling for Tory promises But there are no guarantees energy payments would have been delivered any quicker if an Executive had been up and running Belfast Live · Dec 3, 2022
Belfast Union flag protester says 'we're almost a tourist attraction' as he reflects on 10th anniversary While the mass protests fizzled out, a demonstration involving a handful of people continues to be held to this day Belfast Live · Dec 2, 2022
Stormont recall bid launched by Michelle O'Neill to express 'concern' over £600 payment Business minister Graham Stuart cannot see Energy Bill Support Scheme payments being issued to Northern Ireland before Christmas Belfast Live · Dec 2, 2022
Full abortion services to be commissioned in Northern Ireland Chris-Heaton Harris said he had written to the Department of Health giving them authority to set up the services. The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2022
Casement Park redevelopment at standstill as GAA figures urge politicians to intervene While Windsor and Ravenhill have been transformed into modern stadiums, Casement Park lies in ruins. Irish Mirror · Dec 1, 2022
Belfast Council report on ethnic inequalities in city a "sobering" read The Lord Mayor said it should be "a call to action" Belfast Live · Dec 1, 2022
No blank cheque for Casement Park as leading GAA figures urge politicians to honour commitments Watch: Ulster GAA’s Stephen McGeehan talks through the challenges of the Casement Park project as Antrim legends Neil McManus and Paddy Cunningham call for the stadium’s completion Belfast Live · Dec 1, 2022
Stormont Executive Formation bill passes Commons clearing way for MLA wage cut Gregory Campbell argues Government should introduce “something similar” to salary cut in Westminster for Sinn Féin Belfast Live · Nov 29, 2022
Measures extending Stormont deadline and slashing MLA pay clear the Commons Chris Heaton-Harris said it is ‘not acceptable’ that Members of the Legislative Assembly continue to draw full salaries. The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2022
Northern Ireland £600 electricity payment could be used on other bills under UK government plans The payment to help with rising energy costs was due to be provided as a credit to electricity accounts Belfast Live · Nov 29, 2022
Westminster bill to cut MLA pay to be fast-tracked The bill also seeks to clarify the limited decision-making powers that civil servants will have in the absence of ministers Belfast Live · Nov 29, 2022
Major financial decisions need Executive to return, civil service chief says Jayne Brady said public officials heading up Government departments had been placed in a challenging position. The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2022
Brendan Hughes: NI secretary must shoulder some blame for Stormont budget mess Chris Heaton-Harris hit out at Stormont parties, but he must also shoulder some of the blame for the current problems Belfast Live · Nov 26, 2022
Belfast Live · Nov 26, 2022 Edwin Poots defends apparent attempt to change Northern Ireland Protocol bill Former Agriculture minister said that Protocol offered "significant policy flexibility" regarding farm subsidies
The Independent UK · Nov 26, 2022 Edwin Poots defends attempt to change Northern Ireland Protocol bill Negotiations between London and Brussels aimed at securing changes to the protocol are continuing.
Belfast Live · Nov 25, 2022 Stormont caretaker ministers spent £435m which accounting officials refused to endorse It emerges amid warnings of a multi-million-pound "black hole" in Stormont's finances as the UK government moves to set a budget
The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2022 Heaton-Harris says Government will consider water charges as he sets NI budget The NI Secretary said his budget was required to bring bring public finances in NI under control.
The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2022 Budget ‘hugely damaging for public services’, says Sinn Fein Conor Murphy MLA said the collapse of Stormont had left departments struggling to control spending.
The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2022 Stormont health budget not enough to address challenges – BMA Tom Black, chair of the Northern Ireland Council, also said there was a lack of detail on the pay award for doctors.
The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2022 ‘Difficult times ahead in public spending’ warns Alliance deputy leader Stephen Farry was reacting after Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris set a budget in the absence of a Stormont Executive.
The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2022 I should not be making Northern Ireland budget decisions, says Heaton-Harris The Northern Ireland Secretary said he has acted to protect the education and health budgets ‘as much as I can’.
Belfast Live · Nov 24, 2022 Northern Ireland budget: Chris Heaton-Harris sets budget 'to bring public finances under control' Departments have been operating without proper budgets for months
The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2022 Heaton-Harris sets budget ‘to bring public finances in NI under control’ Government departments in the region have been operating without proper budgets for months.
The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2022 Former Stormont first minister takes seat in House of Lords Dame Arlene Foster, who left Stormont politics last year after resigning as leader of the DUP, takes the title Baroness Foster of Aghadrumsee.