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Northern Ireland secretary denies budget is 'punishment' for Stormont power-sharing impasse

"The purpose of this budget is to make sure public services can continue in the absence of an Executive"

Belfast Live

Government offers ‘flexibility’ on £300m overspend as it tables Stormont budget

Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris has outlined the funding plan for 2023/24 in a written ministerial statement at Westminster.

The Independent UK

Government set to table budget for Northern Ireland amid Stormont impasse

Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris is expected to outline the funding plan for 2023/24 in a written ministerial statement at Westminster.

The Independent UK

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Budget for Northern Ireland expected to contain major cuts to public services

Secretary of State Chris Heaton-Harris will lay out the budget at Westminster on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Good Friday Agreement poll: 75% want Stormont power-sharing rules reviewed

Just over half think the 1998 peace deal would be approved if a referendum was held today

Belfast Live

Stormont will be back up and running by autumn – Doug Beattie

His comments come after Prime Minister Rishi Sunak made a direct appeal to unionists blocking the institutions.

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak: Restoring Stormont power-sharing 'right thing for future of the Union'

The PM said the Good Friday Agreement remains the "best and only foundation for peace and prosperity" in Northern Ireland

Belfast Live

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Words of Derry Girls character quoted at Good Friday Agreement conference

The head of the Northern Ireland Civil Service referenced an episode of the sitcom during a speech at the event at Queen’s University Belfast.

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak to deliver closing address to Good Friday Agreement conference

The event has seen political leaders travel from across the world to reflect on the historic accord.

The Independent UK

Water charges, higher uni fees & prescription costs should be focus of future Stormont warns NIO

A document also stated savings through Civil Service job losses should also be considered

Belfast Live

Revenue-raising steps should be focus of future Stormont budgets – NI Office

Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris has responsibility for setting the budget this year in the absence of ministers.

The Independent UK

DUP will not be ‘brow beaten’ into a Stormont return, Donaldson vows

Earlier, Chris Heaton-Harris claimed a restoration of the powersharing institutions was the surest way to secure Northern Ireland’s place in the UK.

The Independent UK

People Before Profit urges voters to 'strike back' as party launches NI council election manifesto

The party called for increased workers' wages amid the cost-of-living crisis and reform of the rates system

Belfast Live

DUP will not bow to pressure from presidents and prime ministers, MLA insists

Emma Little-Pengelly said the DUP was a party of devolution and wanted to return to Stormont when their concerns had been addressed.

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Get on and do the right thing, Tony Blair tells Stormont leaders at Good Friday Agreement conference

The ex-Prime Minister was appearing alongside former US president Bill Clinton at a Belfast conference marking 25 years since the Good Friday Agreement

The Independent UK

Be careful what you wish for, Paisley Jr warns those wishing to change agreement

The DUP MP was speaking during the Agreement 25 conference at Queen’s University Belfast.

The Independent UK

Unionism needs to ‘give itself a shake’ over Stormont return – Gerry Adams

The former Sinn Fein leader spoke to the media with Bertie Ahern and Jonathan Powell at a conference in Belfast.

The Independent UK

Mitchell urges parties to find compromise to restore Stormont Assembly

The former US senator was delivering a keynote speech at the beginning of a conference to mark 25 years since the Good Friday Agreement.

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Good Friday Agreement changed history, Mitchell tells anniversary event

Political leaders, past and present, are addressing a major conference in Belfast, 25 years after the signing of the Good Friday Agreement.

The Independent UK

Good Friday institutions need to be worked to secure their future – Blair

A number of political leaders, past and present, are gathering in Belfast for a conference to mark 25 years since the peace agreement.

The Independent UK

Ahern urges DUP to compromise to restore Stormont powersharing

Former taoiseach Bertie Ahern also credited UK prime minister Rishi Sunak with invigorating efforts to secure a return to devolution in Belfast.

Belfast Live

Brendan Hughes: Arlene Foster remarks on Joe Biden surprising for an ex-First Minister

Even former Ukip leader Nigel Farage thought the word "hate" used by Dame Arlene was "too strong"

Belfast Live

Stormont doesn't know Casement Park cost despite Euro 2028 bid

There is speculation the British and Irish governments could be willing to step in to bridge a funding gap

The Independent UK

Biden to set out ‘shared vision’ for US-Irish ties in speech to Parliament

The US president will also meet with Michael D Higgins and Leo Varadkar during engagements in Ireland on Thursday.

Evening Standard

Joe Biden to address Irish parliament after pub visit to celebrate family ties

US President Joe Biden will address the Irish parliament on Thursday as his visit to the island of Ireland continues with a series of official engagements in Dublin.

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