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The Latest Breaking News from Stormont

Sinn Fein makes strong start as local government election votes counted

The party led the way with the most number of representatives elected on the first day of the count on Friday.

The Independent UK

DUP candidate 'threatened' at polling station as counting in NI local elections gets underway

Dawn Higgins was 'verbally threatened and had leaflets torn from her hand' during the Northern Ireland local elections, DUP party leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has claimed.

Irish Mirror

Polls close in local elections

Polls have now closed in the Northern Ireland local elections.

The Independent UK

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The Guardian view on Northern Ireland’s elections: a pivotal moment

Editorial: This week’s voting could have consequences for power-sharing and for Britain’s attempt to rebuild credibility in Europe

The Guardian - UK

Political leaders cast their ballots in local government elections

Voters will be electing 462 councillors across the 11 local councils in Northern Ireland.

The Independent UK

There will be no renegotiation of the Windsor Framework – Cleverly

The UK Government and EU unveiled the Windsor Framework earlier this year as a means of resolving post-Brexit trading difficulties.

The Independent UK

Northern Ireland student fees rise being considered to tackle budget shortfall

Department for the Economy faces making 16% cuts to services due to a funding deficit of £130 million

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NI Council Elections 2023: DUP candidate says ‘serious problems’ with Fermanagh and Omagh District Council spending

Aaron Elliott is one of the youngest candidates standing in the Fermanagh and Omagh District Council area at 23

Belfast Live

Brendan Hughes: Northern Ireland parties' council election TV broadcasts - rated

Reviewing how well the parties have handled their moments in the TV spotlight for the council election campaign

Belfast Live

Farmer and UUP Banbridge councillor Jill Macauley on encouraging women into politics

The UUP Banbridge councillor said she feels a "distinct difference on the doors from people" in this election

Belfast Live

DUP ‘not weakening its stance on Stormont’, vows Sir Jeffrey Donaldson

He was addressing his party’s manifesto launch in Belfast ahead of next week’s council elections.

The Independent UK

Jim Allister: TUV vote in council election will be 'barometer' for NI Protocol opposition

Jim Allister said voting TUV would be "injecting necessary strength into others" as he questioned the DUP's plans

Belfast Live

The Earth's Corr: Cruel cuts leave no hope of delivering for people and climate

The cost of living is literally pushing people to the brink - and where, oh where, are the grants to help people help the planet and themselves to get off killer fossil fuels

Belfast Live

PSNI facing ‘potentially impossible’ financial situation, warns chief constable

"In my view, it is simply not possible to reduce our cost base by this residual amount given the timeframe available."

Belfast Live

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Brendan Hughes: Sinn Fein attending King Charles coronation a no-brainer for party

With local government elections less than three weeks away, Sinn Fein's gesture will play well with middle-ground voters

Birmingham Post

Northern Ireland budget will stymie economic growth, say business bodies

Reduced Westminister funding reignites calls for restoration of the Stormont Executive

The Independent UK

DUP seeking ‘further movement’ from Government on post-Brexit trade

The party collapsed the executive in Belfast in protest at Brexit’s Northern Ireland Protocol.

Belfast Live

Northern Ireland secretary denies budget is 'punishment' for Stormont power-sharing impasse

"The purpose of this budget is to make sure public services can continue in the absence of an Executive"

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The Independent UK

Government offers ‘flexibility’ on £300m overspend as it tables Stormont budget

Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris has outlined the funding plan for 2023/24 in a written ministerial statement at Westminster.

The Independent UK

Government set to table budget for Northern Ireland amid Stormont impasse

Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris is expected to outline the funding plan for 2023/24 in a written ministerial statement at Westminster.

The Independent UK

Budget for Northern Ireland expected to contain major cuts to public services

Secretary of State Chris Heaton-Harris will lay out the budget at Westminster on Thursday.

Belfast Live

Good Friday Agreement poll: 75% want Stormont power-sharing rules reviewed

Just over half think the 1998 peace deal would be approved if a referendum was held today

The Independent UK

Stormont will be back up and running by autumn – Doug Beattie

His comments come after Prime Minister Rishi Sunak made a direct appeal to unionists blocking the institutions.

Belfast Live

Rishi Sunak: Restoring Stormont power-sharing 'right thing for future of the Union'

The PM said the Good Friday Agreement remains the "best and only foundation for peace and prosperity" in Northern Ireland

The Independent UK

Words of Derry Girls character quoted at Good Friday Agreement conference

The head of the Northern Ireland Civil Service referenced an episode of the sitcom during a speech at the event at Queen’s University Belfast.

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