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Heaton-Harris: Negotiated protocol solution can carry support of all communities

A negotiated solution to issues caused by the Northern Ireland Protocol can carry the support of all communities in the region, Chris Heaton-Harris has said. The Northern Ireland Secretary also reiterated that he intends to call an election if ...

04 Oct 2022 at 18:34

Northern Ireland

United Ireland will need support of convincing majorities, Tanaiste says

A united Ireland will only succeed if its creation is endorsed by convincing majorities in the north and south of the island, Leo Varadkar has said. The Republic of Ireland’s deputy premier said while “50% plus one” was enough “on paper and ...

01 Oct 2022 at 17:23

Northern Ireland

No reason why Stormont should not be re-established now – PM

There is no reason why an Assembly and Executive should not be re-established at Stormont now, Prime Minister Liz Truss has said. Ms Truss has also said that she wants a settlement with the EU over the Northern Ireland Protocol which ...

03 Oct 2022 at 20:17

Northern Ireland

Restoring Stormont is priority for British and Irish governments – Heaton-Harris

Restoring the powersharing institutions at Stormont is a priority for both the British and Irish governments, Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris has said. After meeting Irish Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Coveney, the ...

28 Sept 2022 at 17:38

National News

Pre-Christmas Assembly election is not an idle threat – Heaton-Harris

New Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris has said the prospect of him calling a pre-Christmas Assembly election is not an “idle threat”. Mr Heaton-Harris has also urged people to judge him by his actions and words, ...

20 Sept 2022 at 18:15

National News

Latest attempt to restore powersharing at Stormont fails

The latest bid to restore Northern Ireland’s powersharing institutions has failed. The attempt to elect an Assembly speaker – a prerequisite of reconstituting the devolved legislature – was always set to fail, due to an ...

03 Aug 2022 at 16:46

Northern Ireland

MLAs to gather in tribute to inaugural first minister Lord Trimble

Northern Ireland’s political leaders will return to Stormont later for a special sitting to deliver tributes to Nobel Peace Prize winner David Trimble. MLAs will also observe a minute’s silence and sign a book of ...

02 Aug 2022 at 01:01

Northern Ireland

Reconvened Stormont Assembly pays tribute to peace deal architect Lord Trimble

The crisis-hit Stormont Assembly has reconvened for a special sitting to pay tribute to David Trimble, one of the principal architects of the devolved institutions in Belfast. The Nobel Peace Prize winner and ...

02 Aug 2022 at 17:12

National News

Next PM must clarify NI Protocol intent before DUP return to powersharing - Donaldson

DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has said he cannot set out a timetable for his party’s return to devolved powersharing at Stormont. Sir Jeffrey said his party can only make a decision on its next move when ...

03 Aug 2022 at 11:39

National News

No US-UK trade deal if unilateral action damages Good Friday Agreement, says delegation

A delegation of politicians from the United States has warned the British Government that unilaterally removing the Northern Ireland Protocol “will not work”. Democratic Congressman Dan Kildee urged ...

23 May 2022 at 17:00

National News

Communities minister in Northern Ireland denies return to Stormont is 'a stunt'

A sitting of the Stormont Assembly on Monday is not a political “stunt”, the Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey has said. The DUP refusal to elect a speaker and facilitate the formation of an ...

29 May 2022 at 17:06

National News

Health service facing significant funding pressures: Swann

The health service in Northern Ireland is facing significant funding pressures in the second half of the financial year, Robin Swann has warned. The health minister made the comments as he ...

25 May 2022 at 14:34

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