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The Latest Breaking News from Stormont

‘No easy answer’ to determining salaries for politicians

It comes as Stormont MLAs consider a proposal for a new body to determine pay levels.

The Independent UK

‘Strong co-operation’ to tackle cross-border crime hailed at conference

Irish Minister for Justice Jim O’Callaghan, Stormont Justice Minister Naomi Long and senior police took part in the event in Belfast.

Evening Standard

O’Neill pledges transparency around programme for government targets

The First Minister said the publication of the first agreed PFG for a Stormont executive since 2011 marked a ‘significant day’ for powersharing.

Evening Standard

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Call for ‘reality check’ over funding Northern Ireland’s health service

Stormont Health Minister Mike Nesbitt said demand is set to increase sharply and the budget must rise too.

Evening Standard

Storm Eowyn damage to schools in Northern Ireland cost millions, Stormont told

Education Minister Paul Givan said the cost of the damage is still being counted.

Evening Standard

Stormont Executive allocates over £17m to deal with impact of Storm Eowyn

The Department of Infrastructure is getting the largest slice of the funding with £8 million.

Evening Standard

Sinn Fein Stormont minister Conor Murphy wins seat in Seanad

The veteran republican took a seat on the industrial and commercial panel.

The Independent UK

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Stormont leaders urge network provider to compensate customers without power

First Minister Michelle O’Neill and deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly called on NIE Networks to make goodwill payments to those cut off.

Evening Standard

Stormont MLAs reminded to ‘dress smartly’ in chamber

Speaker Edwin Poots said some MLAs have ‘a very loose interpretation of smart’ when it comes of their attire.

The Independent UK

Public inquiry into proposed Co Tyrone gold mine suspended

Stormont departments were criticised by the chair of the inquiry as it halted on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

Ken Reid was loved and respected across Northern Ireland, funeral told

Hundreds packed into St Patrick’s Church in Ballymena Co Antrim for a service of thanksgiving for the former UTV political editor

Evening Standard

Covid had more impact on health services in NI, Swann tells inquiry

Robin Swann was Stormont’s health minister during the pandemic.

The Independent UK

‘No consequence’ for DUP ministers who boycotted North South Ministerial Council

Stormont opposition leader Matthew O’Toole said there is ‘a crisis of accountability in our politics’.

Evening Standard

Sinn Fein FM to take part in Belfast Remembrance Sunday event for first time

STORMONT’S First Minister is set to participate in the Remembrance Sunday ceremony at Belfast City Hall, marking the first time a senior Sinn Fein…

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Michelle O’Neill to break new ground by attending Remembrance Sunday in Belfast

The Sinn Fein vice president said her participation in the ceremony was a fulfilment of her pledge to be a ‘First Minister for all’.

Evening Standard

Third of NI farmers will be affected by Budget, says agriculture minister

Stormont Agriculture Minister Andrew Muir was set to meet Secretary of State Hilary Benn to discuss the issue.

The Independent UK

Vote to continue NI Brexit deal the ‘most significant’ in Assembly’s history

TUV leader Jim Allister said MLAs were being asked to ‘surrender’ sovereignty to Brussels.

Evening Standard

Government ‘cannot commit’ to Casement funding without more details on costs

Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn was commenting after the GAA presented its revised plans for the stadium redevelopment to a Stormont minister.

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The Guardian - UK

Ex-TV news presenter Mike Nesbitt to return as Ulster Unionists’ leader

Health minister at Stormont was the sole candidate to replace Doug Beattie when nominations shut

The Independent UK

Watch: Stormont recalled after far-right rioting in Belfast

Watch as Stormont was recalled on Thursday, 8 August, as Northern Ireland politicians discussed far-right rioting seen in Belfast over the weekend.

Evening Standard

'Irish unification of 2024' Star Trek memes revived after Stormont news reminds fans of show's moment

Data comment in The Next Generation resurfaces, 34 years after controversial prediction was banned from screens

The Guardian - UK

Labour says Sunak’s £1,000 bet with Piers Morgan over Rwanda policy shows he’s ‘out of touch’ – as it happened

SNP condemns Sunak’s £1,000 Rwanda bet as ‘grotesque, callous and downright cruel’

The Guardian - UK

Monday briefing: The landmark moment at Stormont which renews questions over Northern Ireland’s future

In today’s newsletter: A power-sharing agreement in Stormont will see a Sinn Féin first minister for the first time in Northern Irish history – here’s what could happen next

The Guardian - UK

‘I will be a first minister for all’: Sinn Féin’s Michelle O’Neill marks historic moment for once unionist state

Countdown for republicans to potential Irish unification ticks louder as new first minister pledges to ‘serve everyone equally’ at Stormont

Evening Standard

Michelle O'Neill becomes Northern Irish first minister as power sharing resumes in Stormont

Sinn Fein representative to become first nationalist to hold role

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