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The new faces dominating the top positions on Northern Ireland's councils for the coming year

The new appointments come just weeks after May's council elections

Belfast Live

Analysis: Gavin Robinson as DUP deputy leader strengthens Jeffrey Donaldson's position

With his leadership consolidated, Sir Jeffrey has a much greater chance of charting a path back to Stormont power-sharing

Belfast Live

DUP defends not publishing vote numbers in deputy leader contest

MP Gavin Robinson said there was "no point asking now, or continuing to ask in a couple of hours, or anybody else enquiring"

Belfast Live

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East Belfast MP Gavin Robinson elected as DUP deputy leader

The East Belfast MP defeated Ulster Bann MLA Jonathan Buckley in the vote of party MPs and MLAs

Belfast Live

Sinn Féin MP urged not to attend IRA commemoration

John Finucane, North Belfast MP, due to speak at event honouring members of deadly South Armagh brigade

The Guardian - UK

Kiss star Gene Simmons calls for return of NI government

Kiss star Gene Simmons has called for the return of the Stormont government, and spoken of his desire to meet the Taoiseach.

The Independent UK

Hardline preacher-cum-politician Ian Paisley used to picket "evil" metal gigs in Ireland: yesterday his son invited Gene 'The Demon' Simmons to Parliament

DUP founder Ian Paisley's Free Presbyterian Church used to condemn metal gigs as "evil personified": now his church-going MP son Ian Jr is on friendly terms with The Demon from Kiss

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Lisburn Castlereagh Council gets first Sinn Fein deputy mayor

"Just over four years ago I was elected to this council and if I am honest I never thought I'd see out the term, but I am still here"

Belfast Live

Kiss frontman Gene Simmons given tour of parliament by DUP’s Ian Paisley

American rock star enjoys ‘controlled chaos’ of Angela Rayner and Oliver Dowden facing off at deputy PMQs

The Guardian - UK

DUP MP Ian Paisley 'favour' helped Kiss land private jet, says Gene Simmons

The US rocker said he was "grateful" to Mr Paisley for helping the band as they brought their End Of The Road tour to the UK

Belfast Live

Police 'increasingly concerned' for woman, 21, who was last seen on Friday

A description of the 21-year-old has been issued

Belfast Live

Secret Chinese police stations: DUP MP says constituents can "sleep easier"

"I think some of my constituents will sleep that bit easier now but we must be ever vigilant."

Belfast Live

Lack of devolution could put NI on path to joint British/Irish rule, MPs told

Westminster would not make decisions on governing the region without consent from the Irish government, a Commons committee was told.

The Independent UK

Ex-DUP MLA Jim Wells gives verdict on party deputy leadership contest

DUP MPs and MLAs are choosing a successor to Paula Bradley as the party's deputy leader

Belfast Live

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The Independent UK

Budget crisis increases urgency for return of Stormont Assembly – Martin

The Tanaiste met political parties in Belfast.

Belfast Live

Ards and North Down installs new Lord Mayor and deputy

New DUP Mayor makes reference to women and the 1912 Ulster Solemn League and Covenant

Belfast Live

Kiss star Gene Simmons visits Parliament as DUP MP Ian Paisley's guest

On plans for the rest of the day, Mr Paisley joked: "He's doing a private concert as a DUP fundraiser – that's a lie!"

Daily Mirror

'I was made for PMQs baby': Kiss star Gene Simmons stuns MPs with Commons visit

The leather-clad rocker stunned MPs when he popped up in the House of Commons as a guest of hard-line DUP MP Ian Paisley, who took him on a private tour

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The Independent UK

UK and Irish governments ‘must halt summer drift over Stormont impasse’

Sinn Fein’s Conor Murphy made the call after meeting Tanaiste Micheal Martin in Belfast.

The Independent UK

Kiss rocker Gene Simmons hails ‘insane’ visit to Houses of Parliament

The band’s singer and bassist described proceedings in the Commons chamber as ‘controlled chaos’.

Belfast Live

DUP's Gavin Robinson and Jonathan Buckley tipped for deputy leader role

They are the only two candidates to replace Paula Bradley as deputy leader, sources told Belfast Live

Belfast Live

Belfast Green councillor Áine Groogan becomes Deputy Mayor

Councillor Áine Groogan says the council has to "catch ourselves on" on "binary politics"

Belfast Live

Council mayors in Northern Ireland spend thousands of pounds on clothes

The expenditure included suits, shirts, dresses, shoes and trainers

Belfast Live

DUP to hold election for deputy leader role

Paula Bradley has been DUP deputy leader for the past two years

Belfast Live

First look at Stormont stone marking Northern Ireland's centenary

The stone is expected to be sited in the Stormont estate later this summer, unionist leaders have said

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