Northern Ireland Assembly2 days agoSinn Féin MLA 'failed to show leadership' in damaged portrait rowThe painting of DUP peer Lord Browne was damaged at Belfast City Hall in October 2024.2 days ago2 days agoDivided executive 'speaking as one' on budget, says finance minister Executive ministers met with the secretary of state on Friday but it ended without any resolution to the budget crisis.2 days ago5 days agoParty leader apologises for wearing headphones during debateHe wore the AirPods during Monday's no-confidence motions in four Sinn Féin ministers.5 days ago6 days agoVotes of no confidence in Sinn Féin ministers failThe attempt to oust them failed as it required cross-community support from a majority of both unionists and nationalists in the assembly.6 days ago6 days agoMichelle O'Neill and other Sinn Féin ministers face no-confidence voteThe motion against will be debated after it received the backing of unionist parties last week.6 days ago7 days agoCampaigners claim minister attempting to undermine 'Holiday Hunger Bill' The education minister has warned it would immediately cost his department £20m a year at a time when it is already struggling to balance its budget.7 days ago8 Oct 2026Use of character references in sex offence cases to be reviewedThe use of character references in certain cases has been debated in Northern Ireland for some time.8 Oct 20266 Oct 2026'Room for improvement' on offer of extra £1.5bn for NI, says O'DowdMinisters want more details on the government's offer of extra cash for Stormont, says John O'Dowd.6 Oct 20266 Oct 2026Stormont no-confidence motion in agriculture minister failsIt received 32 votes in favour, but 38 MLAs voted against the proposal.6 Oct 2026...
