Kate Nicholl

Alliance deputy leader Eoin Tennyson - while rejecting local scrutiny of wide-ranging new EU powers in an emergency - says there is already "an established scrutiny body in terms of the European Parliament and member states".

Steve Aiken says ideology is causing Stormont scrutiny body to fail

DUP MLA Gordon Lyons has apologised to Alliance Party MLA Kate Nicholl following a debate in the NI Assembly on Monday

Gordon Lyons in apology to Alliance Party MLA Kate Nicholl after debate

Eoin Tennyson and Naomi Long

Eoin Tennyson, aged 26, elected as new deputy leader of Alliance

Sorcha Eastwood MP won't be running for Alliance Party leader under Naomi Long. Photo: Liam McBurney/PA Wire

Naomi Long diplomatic about Alliance deputy leadership battle

Morning View

Editorial: There are legitimate concerns about immigration levels

Three-year-old Oscar Wilson from Belfast bats on the outfield during the lunch break at Stormont. Pic: Jonathan Porter/PressEye

Ireland and Zimbabwe Test cricketers make history at Stormont

Four-year-old Jaye from Belfast has complex needs and has been looking for a suitable school to start Primary One in the new term.

‘Incredible stress’ over finding Primary One place for Jaye

Alliance's South Belfast MLA and the party's education committee chair Nick Mathison are calling for integrated education to be available to every parent in Northern Ireland.

Integrated education for every child – Alliance

Morning View

Editorial: Public’s tolerance of ‘woke’ policies does have a limit

Concerns have been raised after the assembly debated whether or not parents should have the right to opt their children out of forthcoming compulsory sex education classes.(stock image: PA).

Assembly debates parental right to opt children out of sex education

Kate Nicholl (flanked by Andrew Muir and Patrick Brown)

Mess with children's education at your peril, DUP warns Alliance

A No Entry sign at Parliament Buildings at Stormont, Belfast,. Photo: Liam McBurney/PA

Doug Beattie: 'We are either going to go into government or we're not'

Becky Bellamy and Connor Kerr from of Another World Belfast receive a surprise ‘One Big Thank You’ from Eurovision pop sensation Sonia as the BBC’s The One Show visited their Swap Shop in Belfast City Centre.

Charitable organisation receives visit from The One Show and pop star Sonia

Pictured at the launch of the Hospitality Ulster Workforce Strategy at Parliament Buildings are Stephen Mcgorrian, vice-chair Hospitality Ulster, Kate Nicholls, chief executive of UK Hospitality, Economy Minister Gordon Lyons MLA and Colin Neill, chief executive of Hospitality Ulster

Hospitality Ulster launches Workforce Strategy to combat labour shortages

Tina Black, the new Lord Mayor of Belfast

New Sinn Fein Lord Mayor wants to celebrate diversity of Belfast

Michael Long moments after adopting the chain of office

Alliance’s Michael Long speaks his first words as Belfast Lord Mayor in Irish

The new Alliance Lord Mayor of Belfast has begun his short stint in the role with a few words of Irish.

By The Newsroom

Alliance Party councillor Michael Long, who has been installed as the new Lord Mayor of Belfast.

Michael Long installed as lord mayor of Belfast – for three weeks

Paula Bradshaw

Election 2022: Paula Bradshaw and Matthew O'Toole speak out after successful cam...

Thousands have attended the annual St. Patrick's Day parade in Belfast. Onlookers enjoy the St. Patrick's Day parade, as it makes it's way through Belfast city centre. Picture by Philip Magowan / PressEye

Lord mayor hails return of ‘vibrancy and colour’ to city

'Visitors will take a step back in time into 1950s Belfast'

Pictured (L-R) are Luminate performers Becky Laidlaw and Grainne Holland; Lord Mayor of Belfast, Cllr Kate Nicholl; Nisha Tandon, CEO, ArtsEkta and Mexican dancer Denise Navarrete at the Springfield Dam.

The light festival launches a fabulous programme of events at Belfast site

Belfast signed a £1bn City Deal in 2021, covering six local authorities

Northern Ireland undersold in first round of City Deal funding: Gregory Campbell

Clare Maguire Belfast One BID, Chris McCracken, Linen Quarter BID, Lord Mayor Cllr Kate Nicholl and Damien Corr, Destination CQ BID

Belfast City Centre gift card provides businesses with a £188k boost

Belfast Lord Mayor Kate Nicholl lights a candle for HMD

Holocaust Memorial Day: remembering victims and survivors in Northern Ireland

The Lord Mayor of Belfast Kate Nicholl should note two recent polls in the Republic of Ireland which challenge her argument that Irish nationalism in general is having a 'conversation' about future arrangements on this island that might be acceptable to those who prefer to remain in the UK

Henry McDonald: Nationalism not as open to dialogue as Belfast lord mayor thinks

It would be tempting to dismiss Belfast Lord Mayor Kate Nicholl’s remark about unionism not having the same level of conversation as nationalism but maybe her suggestion is worthy of consideration

If we unionists want stability we need to engage everyone in the story of NI

Press Eye - Belfast - Northern Ireland - 15th December 2021 First Minister Paul Givan, Finance Minister Conor Murphy, Councillor Kate Nicholl, Secretary of State Brandon Lewis, Lord Mayor of Belfast, Suzanne Wylie, Chair of BRCD Executive Board and deputy First Minister Michelle O'Neill are pictured at the ICC Belfast after the signing of The Belfast Region City Deal. Picture by Kelvin Boyes / Press Eye.

Sign off of ‘monumental’ £1bn Belfast city deal welcomed

The formal sign off of a “monumental” £1 billion city deal for the Belfast region has been welcomed.

Rebecca Black PA

Lord Mayor Kate Nicholl, Damien Corr, manager, Cathedral Quarter BID, Michael Stewart, president, Belfast Chamber, Ian Richardson, streetdock and David Kane, streetdock

New electric delivery bikes taking to Belfast city centre’s streets this week

Belfast City is invited to have a say on Council’s new tourism plan

Lord Mayor of Belfast, Kate Nicholl. Picture by Arthur Allison/ Pacemaker.

Belfast lord mayor Kate Nicholl to make history next year

John Hansen, Titanic Quarter Chairman, Lord Mayor of Belfast, Councillor Kate Nicholl, Joe O’Neill, Belfast Harbour CEO and Jonathan Hegan, Olympic House Office Developments Chairman

Olympic House office development in Belfast’s Titanic Quarter celebrates topping...

Lord Mayor Councillor Kate Nicholl joins Aidan McMeekin and Coyst Madine to launch the Take the Next Step Job Fair

Belfast Job Fair taking place at St George’s Market this month

Gabi Burnside, Ulster Bank, Debbie Caldwell, Belfast City Council, Duncan Morrow, Ulster University, Jenni Barkley, Belfast Harbour and Jonathan Martindale, Phoenix Natural Gas

Belfast International Homecoming goes green for city’s response to COP26

Paul McErlean, Destination CQ chair, Kate Nicholl, Belfast Lord Mayor Councillor and Damien Corr, Destination CQ manager

Cathedral Quarter BID gets ‘overwhelming’ backing for a further five year term

Lord Mayor of Belfast, Cllr Kate Nicholl and Nisha Tandon, OBE, founder of Belfast Mela, lead the Mela procession through Belfast city centre on Saturday. Photo: Presseye

Mela cultural parade lights up Belfast city centre

Artist Danni Simpson finishes of one of her artworks as part of phase 2 of Belfast City Council’s Belfast Canvas Project. Picture: Philip Magowan / Press Eye

Artist Danni welcomes crowds back to city with splashes of colour

Ava Burns, Fianna Fryers, Holly Holden, Grainne O’Brien and Mia Toal kickstart their summer at Andersonstown Leisure Centre

Summer of fun for under 16s as GLL launches free junior play cards

Pictured officially launching the new initiative are Lord Mayor of Belfast Kate Nicholl and Visit Belfast chief executive Gerry Lennon

Belfast businesses encouraged to join global green tourism industry award scheme

Stormont was illuminated to mark the centenary of the first meeting of the Northern Ireland Parliament. Photo by Bob McEvoy https://bobmcevoy.co.uk

NI centenary: special scenes mark 100 years of parliament

Part of the re-enactment

King’s speech marking 100 years of NI existence re-enacted by actor

Force for change: Alliance Cllr Kate Nicholl is Belfast's new Lord Mayor at just 33

THE NEW HEROINE OF HARMONY: ‘I want Belfast to be an ever more inclusive, divers...

Belfast Agenda review

Businesses and residents asked to take part in The Belfast Agenda public consult...

Kate Nicholl, Belfast's incoming lord mayor

Alliance’s Kate Nicholl to become next lord mayor of Belfast

Letter to the editor

Alliance foresaw that making the purchase of sex a crime would worsen the proble...

Irish 100m record holder Amy Foster pictured with pupils from Downey House,who recorded the best overall score in the 28th annual Belfast Parks Primary Schools Athletics Shield and Cup. Also pictured is Councillor Kate Nicholl, Chair of Belfast City Councils People and Communities Committee.

ATHLETICS: Primary school athletics champions are honoured

Letters to Editor

Reaping in cash at cost of splitting up families on Sunday

Letters to Editor

Consultation found majority in favour of earlier Sunday shopping in Belfast

The picture posted on Twitter by Arlene Foster (right) from Friday evening

DUP MLA Carla Lockhart targeted again by online abuse

Belfast councillor Jolene Bunting

Belfast councillor under fire after defence of '˜racist' leaflets

DUP councillor Lee Reynolds

Council calls for decriminalisation of women who abort using pills

Mary Ellen Campbell has seconded the motion, which is being jointly brought forward by Alliance and Sinn Fein councillors

Sinn Fein councillor backs motion to decriminalise abortion

Alliance Party councillor Kate Nicholl

Sinn Fein '˜crocodile' not eating our party: Alliance

Robert Mugabes controversial TV address on Sunday, in which he failed to stand down as Zimbabwe's president, but he has since done so. (AP Photo)

The first day of Zimbabwe's future

Representatives from Sinn Fein including Padraig Mc Laughlin T.D. at County House, Lifford, Sinn Fein launch of 2012 Easter Lily campaign Photo Brian McDaid 2703bd294

Alliance to oppose Easter lily move

Alliance party Councillor Kate Nicholl proposed the motion. Picture by Bernie Brown

Belfast City Council back motion to name political donors

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