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East Belfast social housing plan recommended for refusal as City Hall officials raise "concerns"

Council report states plan's length and massing "is inappropriate to the scale of the street"

Belfast Live

Newry Mourne Down Council calls on Stormont to implement ban conversion therapy

"I am asking my fellow councillors to send a clear message, to say we stand in solidarity against this practice and will take any actions we can to see the banning of conversion therapy become a reality."

Belfast Live

DUP cllr blames Brexit for NI workforce shortage as council agrees motion to extend UK visas

"It's an excellent motion to be quite honest, for all the horticultural industry, it is Brexit that has caused this problem."

Belfast Live

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South Belfast Village organisation gets almost £50,000 despite not meeting criteria

Elected rep says councillors "were informed by the PSNI there could be a risk of violence if the funding was not awarded in this way"

Belfast Live

Daithi Mac Gabhann cuts cake on 75th anniversary of health service

The father of the six-year-old, who helped change organ donation laws in Northern Ireland, has thanked the health service for saving his son’s life.

The Independent UK

South Belfast "suffering" from lack of bonfire diversionary funding, City Hall hears

Failure of the Village area to receive £47,745 from controversial fund leads to emergency meeting at City Hall

Belfast Live

Senior doctor calling for Stormont return amid warning of ‘huge stress’ on staff

Dr Alan Stout, British Medical Association NI deputy chair, said Northern Ireland needs the Assembly to return this year.

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UUP MLA Steve Aiken sets up new consultancy business during Stormont's collapse

It is the latest example of MLAs seeking other work during the collapse of the devolved institutions

Belfast Live

SDLP's Claire Hanna says boundary changes cement South Belfast as 'most diverse' constituency

Claire Hanna has kicked off campaigning in new areas joining her constituency ahead of the next Westminster election due in 2024

Belfast Live

Cleverly hails ‘close and friendly’ UK-EU ties in Brussels speech

James Cleverly credited the ‘level of trust’ between him and Maros Sefcovic as part of the reason the Windsor Framework was secured.

The Independent UK

Politician criticised for 'liking' homophobic and anti-transgender tweet

DUP councillor Stephen Mountray liked a Tweet reply saying 'there is no such thing as trans' however he has since unliked it

Irish Mirror

DUP councillor criticised for 'liking' homophobic and anti-transgender tweet

The tweet was responding to a photo of three Alliance MLAs, including two openly gay representatives, attending an LGBT event

Belfast Live

DUP MP Sammy Wilson named as member of UK climate-sceptic 'Net Zero Scrutiny Group'

The group asked Boris Johnson to end environmental levies on household energy and end the ban on fracking

Belfast Live

DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson warns return of devolved government at Stormont not inevitable

He said there had been a "useful conversation about the preparations for the return of devolved government"

Belfast Live

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The Independent UK

Return of devolved government at Stormont is not inevitable, Donaldson warns

Stormont party leaders have held their weekly meeting to discuss the restoration of the powersharing institutions.

The Independent UK

Preparations made for Stormont return but UK government response is needed – DUP

Leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson spoke after a meeting with the head of the NI Civil Service, Jayne Brady.

Belfast Live

NI secretary Chris Heaton-Harris' sweary reply to claims budget cuts are bid to pressure DUP

He was responding to a councillor who challenged the Secretary of State on the impact of cuts to children and young people's services

Belfast Live

Teaching of contraception and abortion access in Northern Ireland cleared by MPs

Updates to sex education in Northern Ireland will go ahead after an attempt by the DUP to halt the changes failed in the House of Commons. Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris announced earlier this month that he planned to update require

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The Independent UK

DUP await Government response to Windsor Framework proposals

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson said his party had submitted a document to ministers which was understood to outline what it needed to re-enter Stormont.

The Independent UK

Stormont Assembly institutions ‘fundamentally unstable’, says Alliance leader

Naomi Long said reform of the Assembly was needed for good and stable government.

The Independent UK

Labour’s Brexit plan won’t solve Northern Ireland dispute, says DUP

Keir Starmer’s planned veterinary deal with EU not ‘catch-all solution’, says Jeffrey Donaldson

The Independent UK

Donaldson took decision to withdraw First Minister with ‘great reluctance’

The DUP leader said he did it to see ‘meaningful engagement’ on unionists concerns around the Northern Ireland Protocol.

The Independent UK

Watch live: MPs question DUP leader about effectiveness of Good Friday Agreement

Watch live as MPs question Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson about the effectiveness of the Good Friday Agreement on Wednesday, 28 June.

Belfast Live

DUP councillor urges owners to be careful after dog takes ill during park walk

Cllr Andrew McCormick was walking his dog in Orangefield Park when he noticed the dog exhibiting unusual behaviour

Belfast Live

Sinn Fein not signing statement on removal of Prison Service recruitment posters a 'backwards step', says DUP

But Sinn Fein said its "support for the Prison Service and the PSNI is consistent"

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