Saturday 19 June, 2021
Givan was only formally installed as the new First Minister on Thursday.
The group also said Irish government ministers and officials are “no longer welcome in Northern Ireland”.
Is it a one-horse race and what does that mean for power-sharing?
Edwin Poots announced last night he is to quit as as DUP leader after only three weeks.
Chief Medical Officer Dr Toy Holohan is today meeting with his Northern Ireland counterpart.
It’s been a hell of a few weeks in Northern Ireland politics. Here’s a quick catch-up.
Thomas Muinzer says Northern Ireland waited a long time for a climate bill and now gets two.
The Tánaiste has said he welcomes the “agreement on an Irish Language Act going ahead”.
Brandon Lewis flew into Belfast for talks, saying he is exploring ‘all options’ in his efforts to keep powersharing on track.
UUP leader Doug Beattie said the Tánaiste’s comments should not have been made in the midst of a crisis.
The call comes as former DUP leader Arlene Foster stepped down as the North’s First Minister this morning.
A row erupted after four gigs by Van Morrison at the Belfast hotel were cancelled at the last minute on Thursday.
Lawyers argued those affected were entitled to ‘effective, independent investigation’.
The Northern Irishman won the inaugural Scandinavian Mixed by a shot.
Emmanuel Macron reportedly implied that Northern Ireland was a separate country.
Martin was among political leaders attending a meeting of the British Irish Council in Co Fermanagh today.
Riding high in April, shot down in May.
Foster said the coronavirus pandemic changed the administration’s course.
The Oa Giants completed the 116km swim from Co Wexford to the Pembrokeshire coast in 34 hours and 25 minutes.
Teegán Lynch was also on target in the 3-0 win in Dublin.
New ministers are set to take up their posts on Monday.
Poots said: “What was good for Peter doesn’t seem to be good for anybody else.”
The UK’s Brexit minister was in NI to meet business and community representatives to discuss the challenges they are facing following departure from the EU.
Jordan Jones, Gavin Whyte and Ali McCann scored the goals in Austria, where Josh Magennis missed a penalty.
Maros Sefcovic said they searched for four years for the ‘best solution to the very sensitive situation in Northern Ireland’.
70% of Northern Ireland population have received first Covid-19 jab.
Family members appeared before the Good Friday Agreement Committee in Dublin today.
A new raft of checks at the ports of Belfast and Larne under the terms of the Protocol have sparked anger among unionists.
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“We need to go back to the drawing board.”
Gardaí have issued an appeal to find Patrick Hovarth (5) and Fabricio Hovarth (8).
The northern province’s GAA body released a statement this evening.
Coveney said that option is within the confines of the protocol if the UK agree to a common approach to standards.
The committee chairman said they’re being asked to give evidence on the impact of Brexit and the NI Protocol.
Martina Anderson and Karen Mullan were asked to consider their positions in April after a high level review.
