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Former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger dies aged 100
More banks to shut in high-street erasure - list of branches closing
Watch live: Matt Hancock giving evidence to Covid inquiry
Brexit: 57% of Britons support rejoining single market, poll finds
Troye Sivan announces 'biggest ever' UK tour shows
Tributes paid as beloved soap actor dies aged 68
Former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger dies aged 100
More banks to shut in high-street erasure - list of branches closing
Watch live: Matt Hancock giving evidence to Covid inquiry
Brexit: 57% of Britons support rejoining single market, poll finds
Troye Sivan announces 'biggest ever' UK tour shows
Tributes paid as beloved soap actor dies aged 68

UK Government

Alastair Campbell was speaking on Ireland deputy premier Micheal Martin’s In Conservation With podcast.

Alastair Campbell saddened NI wasn't 'considered' in Brexit debate

Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton Harris speaks to the media after the British Irish Council meeting at Dublin Castle on Friday

Heaton-Harris: DUP talks in "final stages"

Version 1, a leading digital transformation partner which employs over 500 people at its Belfast office, has been successful in its bid to deliver a multi-million-pound digital transformation programme for Companies House, the UK government’s executive agency that maintains the register of companies. The agreement represents the largest technology contract let to date by Companies House

NI's Version 1 selected by Companies House as digital transformation partner

Sinn Fein TD Matt Carthy said Leo Varadkar's comments were 'pathetic attempts at deflection' from his party’s record in government

Idea of Sinn Fein justice minister ‘repugnant’, Leo Varadkar says

Baroness Kate Hoey at an anti-NI Protocol rally in Ballymoney in March 2022. Photo: Liam McBurney/PA

NIO pledge to spend wisely when it comes to cash for Casement Park rebuild

Handout photo issued by Ciara Douglas of flooring inside her flood damaged shop following the flooding in Downpatrick on Wednesday

Downpatrick business owner devastated by recent floods

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'

A lorry at Belfast docks. Photo: Colm Lenaghan/Pacemaker

Strike by vets could affect supply of Christmas favourites like pigs-in-blankets

Heat pumps grant rises to £7.5k as UK Government warned it won’t meet 2050 net zero target

UK government increases heat pumps grant in effort to achieve net zero

Farming Life News

‘Permanent solution to access of vet medicines in NI must be found’

Parliament Buildings at Stormont, Belfast

‘No justification’ in DUP delay in returning to Stormont – Finucane

DUP MLA Emma Little-Pengelly speaking during the DUP's annual conference at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Belfast. The MLA accused the Irish Government of “breathtaking arrogance” for what she said was a failure to investigate claims of Garda collusion.

New NI Legacy Act an affront to justice, Little-Pengelly tells DUP conference

DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson delivers his keynote speech during his party's annual conference at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Belfast. Picture date: Saturday October 14, 2023. PA Photo. Photo: Liam McBurney/PA Wire

Powersharing essential for building Union case, Donaldson tells DUP conference

A computer generated image of how the redeveloped Casement Park will look. Image: Ulster GAA

Goverment must 'claw back' public funds spent on Casement Park rebuild: TUV

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak holding a bilateral meeting with Taoiseach Leo Varadkar during the European Political Community summit in Granada, Spain.

PM hopeful that talks with DUP moving to ‘positive’ conclusion, says Varadkar

Labour Party leader Sir Kier Starmer

Northern Ireland border poll 'is not even on the horizon' says Keir Starmer
Sir Keir Starmer has said the prospect of a referendum on Irish unification is "absolutely hypothetical" and "not even on the horizon".

“One Young World Belfast Summit International Delegates Arrival”
 
An energetic dance group which puts an innovative twist on Irish dancing and a brass band with a full repertoire of ‘big band’, classical and pop numbers will provide a Giant Welcome at Belfast City Airport on Sunday as large numbers of excited delegates arrive from over 190 countries ahead of four transformative days at the One Young World Summit.
 
The Summit takes place in Belfast from October 2-5 and hundreds of international delegates will be arriving at the airport on Sunday afternoon.

One Young World Summit in Belfast to hear from Rio Ferdinand and Sir Bob Geldof

The last 18 months of boycotting the Stormont institutions has not worked and is now promoting Northern Ireland as a failed part of the UK, writes Doug Beattie

Doug Beattie: Staying outside the arena can no longer be an option

Outdoors, the proposal includes a destination playpark and urban sports park; a replacement 3G sports pitch; new walkways and trails and the development of an active waterfront area and improved pedestrian linkages to Enniskillen town centre

Green light for £52m redevelopment of 46-year-old Enniskillen leisure centre

Gavin Robinson. Photo: Colm Lenaghan/Pacemaker

NI shouldn’t pay to plug HM Treasury underfunding gaps: Gavin Robinson

The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Chris Heaton-Harris. Rory Arnold / No 10 Downing Street

Consultation on revenue-raising measures for Northern Ireland launched

Letters to editor

Letter: Leo did not contradict the fact that NI is part of the UK

Taoiseach and leader of the Fine Gael party Leo Varadkar (right) speaking to media at the Strand Hotel, Limerick, during the Fine Gael party think-in

Taoiseach says views on Irish unity not new after comments on NI's future

Minister for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, Michael Gove during the Northern Ireland Investment Summit 2023 at the ICC, Belfast

Northern Ireland could become what Hong Kong was for Asia: Gove

US Special Envoy to Northern Ireland for Economic Affairs, Joe Kennedy III (left) and Lord Dominic Johnson during the Northern Ireland Investment Summit 2023 at the ICC, Belfast. Picture: Liam McBurney/PA Wire

Investment summit a success despite political instability says Heaton-Harris

Trade Secretary Kemi Badenoch (left) and Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris speaking to the media during the Northern Ireland Investment Summit 2023 at the ICC, Belfast

Windsor Framework will lead to ‘big difference in how trade flows’ in NI

More than 5,000 postal and proxy applications to vote were rejected due to a missing digital registration number (DRN) in May’s council elections

More than 5,000 vote applications rejected in May council elections
More than 5,000 postal and proxy applications to vote were rejected due to a missing digital registration number (DRN) in May’s council elections in Northern Ireland, the Electoral Commission has said.

Secretary of State Chris Heaton-Harris has said that no one has an alternative to the legacy bill  Photo: Liam McBurney/PA Wire

Chris Heaton-Harris has said that no one has an alternative to the legacy bill

Secretary of State Chris Heaton-Harris  and European Commission vice-president Maros Šefčovič pictured during a visit to Youth Action in Belfast. They are pictured meeting Kasey English with her son Kai English Mason. Photo: Kelvin Boyes/Press Eye.

Peace Plus money 'predominantly British largese’​: Jim Allister

“Unhelpful comments” from Dublin are resonating with unionists in Northern Ireland while the UK Government continues its efforts to restore the Stormont powersharing institutions, Chris Heaton-Harris has said. PA Image

Dublin comments ‘unhelpful’ amid efforts to restore Stormont – Heaton-Harris

Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris, Irish premier Leo Varadkar and European Commission vice-president Maros Sefcovic will be joined on Monday for the announcement in Belfast

£1 billion peace funding announcement to be made in Belfast

The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Rt Hon Chris Heaton-Harris MP, pictured at Erskine House, Chichester Street, Belfast. Picture: Press Eye

No guarantees Troubles bill will secure new information for victims

The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Rt Hon Chris Heaton-Harris MP

Government bailout will not solve NI's financial problems: Chris Heaton Harris

One of many Troubles atrocities, the Remembrance Day bombing in 1987 resulted in the loss of 11 lives. The key element of the new Legacy Bill is that in order for a victim/survivor to obtain information regarding an attack they will be required to acquiesce in the process of providing conditional immunity/amnesty to the individuals who were responsible. For many, this is unacceptable, writes Kenny Donaldson

Letter: Forging ahead with Legacy Bill plans risk loss of credibility

Professor Christine Bell at a UN Women conference

Meet the Northern Ireland woman helping to solve conflicts around the globe

DUP East Antrim MLA Gordon Lyons

DUP's Gordon Lyons hits out at UK government's revenue raising proposals

The port of Larne, which will become a frontier checking point for goods. Although the UK government announced that a green lane ‘removes any sense of a border in the Irish Sea’, such a claim is generally treated with some scepticism. Photo Colm Lenaghan/Pacemaker Press

Analysis: How green is the Green Lane for goods under the Windsor Framework?

Everything you need to know about your consumer rights if you are affected the wildfires in Rhodes

Greece wildfires: Everything you need to know about your consumer rights

Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris. Brian Lawless PA/Wire

Stormont boycott the 'only leverage' unionists have to resist Framework: TUV

Lorries and goods being check at the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs checking facility in Belfast Port. Photo: Jonathan Porter/Press Eye

​’Lack of trust’ continues to hamper Windsor Framework progress: DUP

Border road crossing at Pettigo. Photo: Mark Rainey

Visitor registration scheme's 'negative impact' on cross-border tourist numbers

DUP leader Sir Jeffery Donaldson

Free movement of good within UK poses only 'negligible' risk to EU

FSB NI’s policy chair, Alan Lowry

View: ​​Making NI the ‘Singapore of the western hemisphere’

The 0.5 percentage point increase was the sharpest increase since February

Mortgage crisis to deepen as Bank unexpectedly hikes interest rates to 5%

A new research and development facility at Belfast Ulster University is set to create new jobs and help drive the next generation of visual effects technologies that will revolutionise the UK’s film, TV and performing arts industries

Belfast will be home to new 'magic' movie lab

Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Chris Heaton-Harris

Heaton-Harris asks for advice on water charges and tuition fees increase for NI

Chris Heaton-Harris has written to US Congress members who had expressed concerns that the Government's legacy bill would 'deny justice to thousands of families'. The secretary of state insisted the legislation was 'not a blanket amnesty for Troubles-related offences'

Legacy plan is not a blanket amnesty, Heaton-Harris tells US Congress members

Amazon will use AI to find fake reviews on the shopping site

Amazon to crack down on fake reviews with AI

DUP leader Sir Jeffery Donaldson (right) with party colleague Gordon Lyons, outside Castle Buildings at Stormont after a meeting with the head of the NI Civil Service, Jayne Brady.

DUP efforts to secure Government legal assurances reaching ‘important stage’

Northern Ireland’s largest electricity supplier, Power NI, is set to decrease its tariff by 7.1% effective 1 July 2023 for over 474,000 households.

Energy prices to rise despite cut in unit prices due to end of price cap

Sinn Fein's Conor Murphy and Deputy Leader Michelle O'Neill speak to the media  following a meeting with Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris at Hillsborough Castle

‘No urgency’ from secretary of state to restore Stormont, says Michelle O’Neill

Lisa Gill taking part in the Belfast Marathon

Diplomat gets call to help in Sudan hours after finishing Belfast Marathon

A Belfast company that received a £1.72m grant from the UK Government to develop a permanent magnet recycling plant has recorded record growth in just under a year. Pictured from Ionic Technologies are Fergal Coleman, head of technology, Tracy Baker, finance manager, Thomas Kelly, general manager, Daryl Hinchcliffe, chemist and Andrew Holmes, general manager sales/sourcing

Delight as QUB spinout Ionic Technologies exceeds employment expectations

DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson arrives at Belfast City Hall during in the Northern Ireland council elections. Picture date: Saturday May 20, 2023.

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson confident of ‘further progress’ on protocol

NI Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris refereeing a game at Crewe United

Secretary of State referees match as Lisburn club shares in £600,000 investment

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