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NI Minister: Budget does 'sod all' for workers

Stormont's Gordon Lyons warns against revenue-raising, saying it would hammer working people. The Budget delivers far less than needed, creating a £400m shortfall. Read the full analysis.

Northern Ireland government restored after DUP deal

Northern Ireland's devolved government is set to resume after the Democratic Unionist Party agreed to end their 24-month blockade, following new UK government legislation addressing post-Brexit trade concerns.

SDLP Israel remarks spark Stormont crisis

Northern Ireland's political landscape faces fresh turmoil as the SDLP grapples with internal divisions and diplomatic repercussions following controversial remarks about Israel, threatening stability at Stormont.

Stormont Crisis Over Troubles Immunity Legislation

Stormont's devolved government could be dissolved as families of Troubles victims threaten legal action against the UK government's controversial immunity bill, creating a major constitutional crisis.

NI Minister faces backlash over Israel remarks

Stormont's Infrastructure Minister faces mounting pressure after controversial remarks about Israel, sparking cross-community condemnation and threatening power-sharing stability.

NI environmental watchdog plan halted despite promises

Stormont's failure to establish a promised independent Environmental Protection Agency leaves Northern Ireland as the only UK nation without dedicated environmental oversight, drawing fierce criticism from campaigners.

DUP MP's farm payments spark Stormont scrutiny

Democratic Unionist Party MP Gavin Robinson faces questions after receiving agricultural subsidies while serving as an MP, highlighting tensions between Westminster roles and Stormont interests.

Northern Ireland NHS staff strike over pay dispute

Thousands of health workers across Northern Ireland have launched fresh strike action in an ongoing pay dispute, causing significant disruption to NHS services while political stalemate continues at Stormont.

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