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The Latest Breaking News from Stormont

Arlene Foster: Not enough consideration was given to impact of Covid lockdown

The UK Covid Inquiry is hearing from Northern Ireland witnesses this week

Belfast Live

Dáithí Mac Gabhann to undergo surgery to try and get back on heart transplant list

He will undergo a cardiac catheter in Newcastle on Thursday.

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."

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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.

The Independent UK

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

Infrastructure chief faces budget decisions they cannot make without Stormont

Some of the calls include turning off street lights and stopping the treatment of waste water as the department struggles to meet its budget.

The Independent UK

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

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Leading Co Derry surgeon reflects on five years at the helm of medical body dealing with Covid, waiting lists and Stormont

Professor Mark Taylor is stepping down as NI director of the Royal College of Surgeons

Belfast Live

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

DUP leader urges Rishi Sunak to scrap Legacy Bill

While the Government introduced a number of amendments to the Bill earlier this month, the Stormont parties, Irish government and victims' groups remain opposed to it

Belfast Live

Northern Ireland Secretary challenged ‘to do your job’ and publish Stormont plan

Sinn Fein vice president Michelle O’Neill was speaking as the Assembly remains collapsed amid DUP protest action over the NI Protocol.

The Independent UK

NI politicians showing terrible failure of leadership, says Oscar winner

O’Hara, said the current situation is a “national disgrace”

Belfast Live

Politicians showing terrible failure of leadership, says Oscar winner

An Irish Goodbye star Seamus O’Hara said it is ‘simply disrespectful’ that political representatives with mandates are not doing their jobs.

The Independent UK

Irish government funding NI nursing places 'not a bad thing' says Chris Heaton-Harris

He was responding after the DUP said the UK government should be "embarrassed" by the intervention

Belfast Live

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Analysis: Heat on DUP as NI secretary asks for advice on water charges and tuition fees

The move is little more than a paper exercise but will be seized upon by other parties

The Independent UK

Heaton-Harris denies probe into revenue-raising measures is to pressure DUP

Senior civil servants are currently running public services in the region in the absence of devolution.

Belfast Live

Chris Heaton Harris presses Stormont bosses on revenue measures like water charges

"Simply spending more is not the answer to transforming Northern Ireland’s public services"

The Independent UK

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

The Northern Ireland Secretary has written to permanent secretaries in Stormont departments about revenue-raising measures.

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Belfast Live

Oval redevelopment update as Glentoran owner doubles down on stance

Ali Pour says there has been no progress on the redevelopment of Glentoran's Oval stadium

Belfast Live

DUP says UK should be 'embarrassed' over Irish government plans to fund student nurses in Northern Ireland

Paul Givan said failing to properly finance Stormont is "undermining" arguments for Northern Ireland remaining in the UK

Belfast Live

'Melted Parents NI' on how childcare goals can benefit economy

"We can't afford to wait for a childcare strategy, not just as families but as an economy - more skilled people will leave the workforce and that has a ripple effect."

Belfast Live

Brendan Hughes: Low-key deputy leadership of DUP's Paula Bradley was a missed opportunity

Two significant interventions by Paula Bradley early in her deputy leadership have led some to question whether she was sidelined

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.

Belfast Live

Planning advice service faces closure due to Stormont cuts, Northern Ireland charity warns

A public consultation has been opened on the plans

The Independent UK

Irish premier hopes to see Stormont Assembly restored by September

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar declined to speculate on alternatives to devolution.

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