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SHOCKING: 6 - What They Never Told You

Return of devolved government at Stormont is not inevitable, Donaldson warns

Stormont party leaders have held their weekly meeting to discuss the restoration of the powersharing institutions.

The Independent UK · Jun 29, 2023

Preparations made for Stormont return but UK government response is needed – DUP

Leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson spoke after a meeting with the head of the NI Civil Service, Jayne Brady.

The Independent UK · Jun 29, 2023

Stormont Assembly institutions ‘fundamentally unstable’, says Alliance leader

Naomi Long said reform of the Assembly was needed for good and stable government.

The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2023

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UK Government ‘determined’ to pass Legacy Bill despite peers’ intervention

Victims groups, the main Stormont political parties and the Irish government have all expressed their opposition to the legislation.

The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2023

£3 million project to 'unearth the heat beneath our feet' could tackle NI security of supply issues, decarbonisation and costs

It will explore the potential for geothermal energy across Northern Ireland

Belfast Live · Jun 27, 2023

Lisburn special school governor critical of Stormont 'boycott' as parents 'worried sick' for children's admission

"I am being contacted by a huge amount of concerned parents on a daily basis, who are worried sick that their children will not have a nursery or school place come this September."

Belfast Live · Jun 22, 2023

Derry and Strabane council consider legal action over Stormont cuts

Derry City and Strabane council 'most significantly impacted' by planned cuts to grant for poorer council areas

Belfast Live · Jun 22, 2023

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Heaton-Harris: DUP needs to be shown NI is ‘integral’ to UK for Stormont return

The DUP have asked for legislative assurances of their constitutional position before re-entering Stormont.

The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2023

‘No running commentary’ on efforts to restore Stormont – NI Secretary

The Northern Ireland Secretary stressed the importance of privacy to any negotiations to restore powersharing.

The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2023

DUP trade concerns addressed effectively by Windsor Framework – Gove

The Levelling Up Secretary represented the Westminster government at a summit meeting of the British-Irish Council in Jersey.

The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2023

Northern Ireland parents call for reform ahead of protest at Stormont against SEN cuts

The protest on Wednesday, June 21, will coincide with other events in London and Edinburgh

Belfast Live · Jun 15, 2023

212 empty pairs of shoes to be placed at Stormont to highlight impact of drug deaths and addiction in Northern Ireland

The People's Kitchen have organised the demonstration which will take place on Saturday, June 17

Belfast Live · Jun 12, 2023

Stormont health chiefs welcome Irish government funding 250 student nurses

"This planned one-year funding arrangement will be an important practical step in fostering future collaboration across the island of Ireland"

Belfast Live · Jun 10, 2023

Analysis: Gavin Robinson as DUP deputy leader strengthens Jeffrey Donaldson's position

With his leadership consolidated, Sir Jeffrey has a much greater chance of charting a path back to Stormont power-sharing

Belfast Live · Jun 10, 2023

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Belfast Live · Jun 8, 2023

Mikeys Deli Belfast announce closure after more than a decade

Belfast Live · Jun 8, 2023

Proposed budget cuts 'could see £7M slashed from homelessness services'

Departments across Stormont are facing cuts to their budgets and there are estimates that an extra billion is needed to maintain public services at their current level.

Belfast Live · Jun 6, 2023

Co Down mum's frustration as an unpaid carer ‘forced to beg for help’ from health service

“At times I survive rather than thrive, and it’s simply inhumane to expect carers like me to keep on going.”

Belfast Live · May 31, 2023

Stormont environment probe scrapped as department to be reviewed cuts watchdog funds

"It is very convenient for DAERA to withdraw funding from the body that was investigating DAERA"

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Belfast Live · May 26, 2023

Brendan Hughes: Northern Ireland business leaders send message to DUP to bring back Stormont

The message from the marquee gathering at Westminster was clear - business wants Stormont back

Belfast Live · May 25, 2023

Stormont £1bn call dependent on local parties agreeing “proper” plan for government

Michelle O’Neill calls on DUP to “get off the fence” and show the political will to restore powersharing

The Independent UK · May 25, 2023

NI parties set to ask Treasury for £1bn ahead of any Stormont return

The parties eligible to sit on a reconstituted executive met the head of the Northern Ireland Civil Service to discuss Stormont’s funding woes.

Belfast Live · May 24, 2023

Michelle O'Neill says 'no urgency' from Secretary of State to restore Stormont

Ms O'Neill said the level of cuts proposed in the budget set by Mr Heaton-Harris were not tolerable and that a real plan was needed to restore Stormont

Belfast Live · May 22, 2023

Northern Ireland civil service chief invites party leaders to meeting to discuss 'governance gap'

"The budget challenge is compounded by a governance gap."

Belfast Live · May 21, 2023

Analysis: 'Get back to work' is main message from voters in Northern Ireland council election

A look at the successes and challenges for parties as they assess the results

The Independent UK · May 21, 2023

British and Irish governments must deliver plan to restore Stormont – O’Neill

Sinn Fein has emerged as the largest party in the local government elections.

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