NewsNewsN. IrelandN. Ireland Politics'Understandable anger' over MLAs' £14,000 pay riseFirst Minister Michelle O'Neill says MLAs had "no part to play" in plans for an almost 27% pay rise.3 days agoNorthern Ireland PoliticsShould alcohol minimum pricing be introduced in NI?The pricing structure is already in place in Scotland and Wales where alcohol cannot be sold for less than 65p per unit.4 days agoNorthern Ireland PoliticsSinn Féin MLA says he will not seek re-election Delargy says he and his family will be moving away from the city early next year as a reason for the move.13 Feb 2026Northern Ireland PoliticsTroubles bill debate is 'veterans vs victims', warns commissionerThe commissioner also says the Executive Office is yet to respond to proposals for a bereavement payment scheme.11 Feb 2026Northern Ireland PoliticsChoice between cinema or pub causing headache for finance ministerA cinema chain says it is taking legal action after John O'Dowd's recent U-turn on business rates.4 days agoNorthern IrelandSinn Féin will not attend White House for St Patrick's DayIt is the second year Sinn Féin has boycotted St Patrick's Day events at the White House.7 days agoNorthern Ireland PoliticsNesbitt decision to halt puberty blockers trial is 'disgraceful' - O'NeillThe health minister defends his decision to suspend NI from taking part in the UK-wide trial after a review of gender identity services from Dr Hilary Cass.7 days agoNorthern Ireland PoliticsTreasury to give Stormont £400m in a bid to balance department budgetsNI Minister Matthew Patrick says the Treasury has granted a one-off reserve claim to protect public services.Assembly expresses no confidence in communities ministerGordon Lyons insists there is no evidence that he breached Stormont's ministerial code.Fewer schools and 'cashless' meals in education reform plansThe Department of Education plans will be presented to MLAs for approval.Catherine Connolly hails Northern Ireland as 'a beacon of light'The Irish president made her comments during a speech at Ulster University in Belfast on Wednesday.Police enquiries over Stormont meeting 'deflection', says O'NeillThe first minister clashes with MLAs as questions are asked over a complaint to police of misconduct in public office.
