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Signatures secured for no-confidence motion in Stormont Education Minister

Paul Givan has come under fire over a visit to Israel last week, during which he told officials to publicise a visit to a school in Jerusalem.

The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2025

Department’s social media post on Israel trip ‘strictly non-political’ – Givan

The Stormont Education Minister defended asking his department to publicise his visit to a school in Israel amid calls for him to resign.

Evening Standard · Nov 3, 2025

Paul Givan insists he is an Education Minister for all

The Stormont Education Minister has been criticised for a trip to Israel during which he asked his department to highlight his visit to a school.

Evening Standard · Nov 3, 2025

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UUP will not back no-confidence motion in Education Minister over Israel trip

Sinn Fein and the SDLP have said they will support the motion against Paul Givan.

The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2025

Sinn Fein confirms it will back no-confidence motion in Education Minister

DUP leader Gavin Robinson said Paul Givan is ‘going nowhere’.

Evening Standard · Nov 1, 2025

PM ‘in regular contact’ with N Ireland chief constable over funding shortages

The PSNI is facing a bill expected to reach £120 million for compensation following a major data breach.

Evening Standard · Oct 29, 2025

Northern Ireland’s political leaders divided over Soldier F acquittal

First Minister Michelle O’Neill expressed disappointment while DUP leader Gavin Robinson hailed a ‘clear and welcome outcome’.

The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2025

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Benn pressed on potential ‘collapse’ of motor industry due to incoming EU rules

DUP MP Gavin Robinson said new rules coming on emissions and sales of cars will have a significant impact.

Evening Standard · Oct 22, 2025

Governments have an obligation not to support genocide, Archibald says

Caoimhe Archibald said public money should not go towards providing financial assistance to any companies arming Israel.

Evening Standard · Oct 20, 2025

Were my husband and I innocent victims?, Diane Dodds asks First Minister

Ms Dodds and her husband Nigel were targeted by the IRA as they visited their son at a children’s hospital in Belfast in 1996.

The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2025

Trial of former DUP leader Donaldson and wife delayed again

Jeffrey and Eleanor Donaldson face charges relating to alleged historical sex offences.

The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2025

Extending presidential voting rights to NI ‘would overstep constitutional mark’

Stormont deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly voiced opposition to the move.

Evening Standard · Oct 17, 2025

DUP ‘calls in’ decision by Stormont Economy Minister over arms sales

The move came after Caoimhe Archibald instructed her officials not to engage with UK trade talks with Israel.

Evening Standard · Oct 17, 2025

‘Battle a day’ at Stormont Executive, says minister

Andrew Muir also said he would not rule out the administration collapsing before the next Assembly election due in 2027.

Evening Standard · Oct 14, 2025

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Evening Standard · Oct 10, 2025

No decision yet on whether Donaldson trial will proceed in November

The former DUP leader and his wife face charges relating to alleged historical sex offences.

The Guardian - UK · Oct 8, 2025

Pat Bradley obituary

Chief electoral officer for Northen Ireland who never voted, to ensure no one questioned his independence

Evening Standard · Oct 8, 2025

DUP distance themselves from son of founder over comments about a united Ireland

Ian Paisley said in a new BBC podcast that while he was open to conversations, he emphasised his identity is British.

The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2025

Parties across divide in Northern Ireland unite against digital ID cards

Parties from Sinn Fein to the DUP have described the proposed scheme as ‘the wrong approach’.

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Evening Standard · Sep 22, 2025

Do not ‘sell your soul’ sipping champagne with Donald Trump – Michelle O’Neill

The First Minister faced questions over why she did not attend a state banquet with the US president.

Evening Standard · Sep 21, 2025

Unionists want to see parties co-operate, not bicker – Robinson

DUP leader Gavin Robinson said he wants to see co-operation at the next Assembly election to maximise the number of unionists elected.

Evening Standard · Sep 20, 2025

Robinson defends devolution as he warns against consequences of direct rule

The DUP leader addressed his party’s annual conference on the outskirts of Belfast on Saturday.

Evening Standard · Sep 19, 2025

Benn rejects claim of handling ‘dual control’ of legacy issues to Dublin

Irish deputy premier Simon Harris also pushed back on unionist criticism that his government had been given too much say on the new legacy framework.

Evening Standard · Sep 18, 2025

Humphreys’ treatment shows unionists not welcome in united Ireland – Robinson

Gavin Robinson predicted that there would be no constitutional change to Northern Ireland’s status in his lifetime.

Evening Standard · Sep 18, 2025

DUP ‘broadening’ Farage’s understanding of Northern Ireland – Robinson

Gavin Robinson said immigration policy had to be applied consistently across the UK.

Evening Standard · Sep 18, 2025

Public spat with O’Neill has not damaged powersharing Executive, Robinson says

They disagreed publicly after the Army withdrew from a jobs fair in Londonderry.

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