The Latest Breaking News from Stormont

Liz Truss says she would get Northern Ireland devolution working if PM

The Foreign Secretary has made the claim as the Tory leadership battles moves to Northern Ireland

Wales Online · Aug 17, 2022

Rishi Sunak: I will fix the protocol, restore Stormont and protect your family from rising energy bills

"I will fix the protocol, restore the Northern Ireland Executive, and protect your family from rising energy bills this winter"

Belfast Live · Aug 16, 2022

Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak set out stalls on Northern Ireland ahead of Tory leadership hustings

The two candidates to succeed Boris Johnson will make their pitches to Conservative members at a "sold-out" event near Belfast

Belfast Live · Aug 16, 2022

Brendan Hughes: Party transfers offer quick boost but whole season still to play for

While defections can give parties the short-term hit of a positive headline, they do not mean all will be rosy in the long run

Belfast Live · Aug 14, 2022

Cost of living: Chancellor to meet Stormont ministers again over £400 energy bill discount

Stormont ministers are looking at the Treasury paying money to energy companies in Northern Ireland to take off customers bills

Belfast Live · Aug 14, 2022

What we know so far about the £400 energy bill discount amid efforts to bring scheme to NI

Northern Ireland has a separately regulated energy market and the power sharing government is not fully functioning

Belfast Live · Aug 11, 2022

Chancellor pledges to deliver energy bill discount in Northern Ireland

Nadhim Zahawi was meeting with the Utility Regulator and Stormont ministers to discuss extending the UK-wide scheme to the region.

The Independent UK · Aug 10, 2022

Chancellor 'absolutely committed' to £400 energy bill discount for Northern Ireland

An "equivalent" to the scheme being rolled out in Great Britain to ease cost-of-living pressures will be delivered "as soon as possible"

Belfast Live · Aug 9, 2022

NI voters' personal details sold off for thousands of pounds to politicians and businesses

Political parties and pollsters as well as public bodies, businesses, organisations have paid to access the electoral roll

Belfast Live · Aug 9, 2022

‘Workaround’ sought to ensure NI consumers will not miss out on £400 energy support

Deirdre Hargey said the easiest way to get the money to families was to have an Executive at Stormont.

The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2022