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The Latest Breaking News from Stormont

Tributes pour in for Good Friday Agreement architect David Trimble

The 77-year-old former Stormont first minister died on Monday evening following an illness.

The Independent UK

Assembly recall postponed following Lord Trimble’s death

Speaker Alex Maskey said it would have been ‘inappropriate’ to continue with the scheduled sitting.

The Independent UK

David Trimble: Leading figures across the peace process era and political divide pay tribute

“He will forever be associated with the leadership he demonstrated in the negotiations that led up to the 1998 Agreement"

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Nobel Prize winner and former Stormont first minister David Trimble dies aged 77

Announcing the death of Mr Trimble, the Ulster Unionist Party said: "It is with great sadness that the family of Lord Trimble announce that he passed away peacefully earlier today following a short illness"

Irish Mirror

Analysis: What the SDLP forming Assembly opposition means for Stormont in reality

Over time it has the potential to change the power dynamic

Belfast Live

DUP's Ian Paisley says Liz Truss 'has the edge' in Conservative Party leadership contest

The MP said his "heart probably says" he would support one candidate over the other

Belfast Live

SDLP to form new Official Opposition at Stormont ahead of Assembly recall

“The SDLP has a plan, we have a fully drafted emergency bill that could unlock the millions of pounds resting in Stormont Ministers’ bank accounts and instead put it directly into families pockets."

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Brendan Hughes: Northern Ireland will not make or break chances of Tory leadership contenders

Just 0.03% of Northern Ireland's population will have a say on who becomes the UK's next Prime Minister

Belfast Live

Northern Ireland secretary Shailesh Vara 'determined to avoid fresh Stormont elections'

He also rejected as "absolute and utter nonsense" reports that he once asked an official if he needed a passport to go to Derry

Belfast Live

Northern Ireland Secretary ‘determined to avoid fresh Stormont elections’

Shailesh Vara said he is not afraid to take tough decisions and the option of cutting MLAs pay is ‘on the table’.

The Independent UK

Change of UK leader could herald 'new start' in Brussels-London relationship, says Simon Coveney

'We hope that the new prime minister won’t pursue a strategy of breaking international law and breaking their word to Ireland and the EU'

Irish Mirror

Swann raises fears over nurses strike as he says pay rise cannot be implemented

The Health Minister said he had accepted the recommendations made by pay review bodies but was unable to move forward with them

Belfast Live

Health Service staff 'let down by Assembly impasse' as pay award can't be given until budget approved

Robin Swann has said he would accept pay recommendations that would see a pay increase of £1,400

Belfast Live

Alleyway 'greening' scheme still has not issued any Stormont funding 18 months after launch

An MLA said that while alleyway 'greening' is desirable, the issue of unadopted entries needs tackled "as a matter of urgency"

Belfast Live

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One in seven MLAs employ family members in their offices

The DUP has the most MLAs who employ relatives

Belfast Live

MLA says Stormont ministers 'squandered' public money on court dispute over Belfast bonfire

The ministers have insisted they acted to stand against threats of violence and anti-social behaviour

Belfast Live

'Derry' to be added to 'Londonderry' road signs under Stormont plans

The DUP accused Sinn Féin and the SDLP of "putting politics above the need to improve conditions faced by motorists"

The National (Scotland)

Supreme Court poses threat to abortion clinic buffer zones, says Green MSP

A BILL to implement anti-protest buffer zones around abortion clinics in Scotland could face a “huge problem” if the UK’s Supreme Court…

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Michelle O’Neill to brief US politicians in Washington on the need to restore Stormont

The Sinn Fein vice president will travel to the US on Monday for a series of meetings

The Independent UK

O’Neill to brief US politicians in Washington on need to restore Stormont

The Sinn Fein vice president will travel to the US on Monday for a series of meetings with Congressional members and Irish American leaders.

Belfast Live

Brendan Hughes: Taking the heat out of bonfires slowed up by Stormont inaction

Without political agreement, other avenues are being pursued to address problematic bonfires - and this is working

Belfast Live

The Earth's Corr: With calls to reduce meat consumption, meat free days at Stormont, schools and hospitals would be a good start

Experts say we need to reduce meat consumption to battle climate change, biodiversity loss and live healthier lives

Belfast Live

How NI men turned afterschool club into youth mental health charity campaigning for change

Pure Mental NI is currently the only youth-led mental health charity in the UK with all those involved aged under 25

The National (Scotland)

Michelle O’Neill sends message to UK on Northern Ireland Protocol

THE next prime minister must face up to the reality that the Northern Ireland Protocol is here to stay, Michelle O’Neill has said.

Belfast Live

Michelle O'Neill says 'next PM must face reality Northern Ireland Protocol here to stay'

'The protocol is here to stay, so they need to stop the high wire act and playing to the gallery.'

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