Stories of the Disappeared must never be forgotten, says James Nesbitt The actor supported the families of loved ones who were killed and secretly buried during a silent walk at Stormont. The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2023
Wreath for the Disappeared to be laid at Stormont Families will lay a black wreath with five white lilies representing the final five people who have yet to be found. The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2023
Northern Ireland political stability ‘important’ for investors – US ambassador Jane Hartley said she encouraged DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson to keep making efforts to restore the Stormont powersharing institutions. The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2023
Donaldson hopes for resolution to trade border impasse talks within weeks The DUP leader insisted he is committed to working with the current UK Government to achieve a deal to restore Stormont. The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2023
Stormont parties meet with shadow Northern Ireland secretary Hilary Benn It is Mr Benn’s first visit to Northern Ireland since his appointment last month. The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2023
UUP leader ‘pessimistic’ over imminent Stormont assembly return Doug Beattie has urged the DUP to ‘show leadership’. The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2023
Windsor Framework implementation confirms Irish Sea border, DUP MP says Sammy Wilson said his party would not return to Stormont to implement the deal agreed between the UK and the EU. The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2023
Government must deliver something ‘seismic’ to convince DUP on a Stormont return Former party leader Edwin Poots said the current offer on the table was nowhere near enough. The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2023
We are all entitled to offer views on constitutional future – Martin It came after Chris Heaton-Harris labelled Leo Varadkar’s comments on the issue ‘unhelpful’. The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2023
Varadkar to underline ‘pressing’ need for return of powersharing Alliance Party leader Naomi Long said there was no clarity as to whether the Stormont institutions would be revived this autumn. The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2023
Definitive answer soon from Government on Windsor Framework concerns – Donaldson Michelle O’Neill said she did not share optimism that Stormont would return this autumn. The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2023
First parts of Windsor Framework will be implemented in October – Heaton-Harris The Northern Ireland Secretary said there would be no renegotiation of the deal agreed between the UK and EU earlier this year. The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2023
Health officials join Parkrun in Belfast to mark 75th anniversary of the NHS Department of Health Permanent Secretary Peter May joined Parkrun at Stormont for the special edition of the event. The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2023
We could have done some things differently, Stormont official tells Covid probe Dr Denis McMahon outlined challenges that faced Northern Ireland, including instability at Stormont and preparing for Brexit. The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2023
The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2023 Civil servants running Stormont departments without ministers ‘unacceptable’ Dr Denis McMahon, permanent secretary of the Executive Office, made the comments to the UK Covid-19 Inquiry.
Belfast Live · Jul 1, 2023 Brendan Hughes: Swearing Northern Ireland secretary can't escape criticism over Stormont budget cuts Setting aside the swearing, it was the dismissive tone many interpreted from the NI secretary which drew the most criticism
The Independent UK · Jun 11, 2023 DUP bid to sort protocol issues will not be derailed by Tory ‘psychodrama’ Deputy leader Gavin Robinson said the party was not interested in a ‘sticking plaster’ solution to its concerns over post-Brexit trade.
The Independent UK · Jun 8, 2023 Kiss star Gene Simmons calls for return of NI government Kiss star Gene Simmons has called for the return of the Stormont government, and spoken of his desire to meet the Taoiseach.
The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2023 Budget crisis increases urgency for return of Stormont Assembly – Martin The Tanaiste met political parties in Belfast.
Belfast Live · Jun 6, 2023 First look at Stormont stone marking Northern Ireland's centenary The stone is expected to be sited in the Stormont estate later this summer, unionist leaders have said
The Independent UK · May 23, 2023 Northern Ireland ‘underfunding is blackmail bid to restore Stormont’, peers told There was ‘a nod and wink’ that cash would follow if the DUP was to end its powersharing boycott, a veteran politician said.
The Independent UK · May 22, 2023 PM and Taoiseach need to chair meeting to plot Stormont return, Sinn Fein says DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson said his party had secured a renewed mandate to seek changes to the Northern Ireland Protocol.
Belfast Live · May 21, 2023 NI council vote: MP says British and Irish governments must help restore Stormont Jonathan Buckley says there is "a bullying attitude from the Secretary of State, a gang-up from other political parties" on DUP's stance
The Independent UK · May 21, 2023 British and Irish governments must act over Stormont stalemate – Sinn Fein The republican party emerged as the big winners from the local government elections in Northern Ireland.
Belfast Live · May 20, 2023 Sinn Fein's Michelle O'Neill hails 'momentous' election results and calls for DUP to return to powersharing Ms O’Neill said the boycott of the Stormont Assembly by the DUP “cannot go on”.