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Ministers ‘examining other options’ to get energy payments to Northern Ireland

Ministers are “examining” others ways to get financial support for rising bills to people in Northern Ireland because energy companies have experienced “significant difficulties” in delivering the payments, the Northern Ireland Secretary has said. ...

14 Dec 2022 at 16:41

Ireland

Windsor Framework is ‘most practical way’ to deal with Brexit, says Tony Blair

The Windsor Framework is the most “practical way forward” to deal with difficulties caused by Brexit in Northern Ireland, former prime minister Tony Blair said. Mr Blair was giving evidence to the Northern Ireland Affairs committee, which is ...

16 Mar 2023 at 13:14

Ireland

Irish police ‘offered immediate support’ after shooting of detective in Omagh

Irish police reacted immediately to offer support to the PSNI in the aftermath of the shooting of Detective Chief Inspector John Caldwell, Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris has said. Mr Heaton-Harris was responding to concerns ...

08 Mar 2023 at 13:55

Ireland

Casement Park redevelopment ‘outside control of NI Executive’

The redevelopment of Casement Park is outside of the control of the Northern Ireland Executive, Communities minister Gordon Lyons has told MLAs. A DUP MP has also told the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee that he understood that the ...

20 Feb 2024 at 17:13

Ireland

Government told a ‘lot more to do’ to persuade DUP over Windsor Framework

Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris has been told that he has a “lot more to do” to satisfy the DUP over the Windsor Framework and to persuade the party to return to Stormont. DUP MP Jim Shannon accused Mr Heaton-Harris of ...

25 Apr 2023 at 17:44

MPs hear call for public inquiry into Kingsmill massacre

MPs have heard calls for a public inquiry into the Kingsmill Massacre, an attack described by DUP MP Jim Shannon “the pinnacle of evil intention”. In an adjournment debate on the inquest findings into the killing of 10 Protestant ...

02 May 2024 at 16:44

Homes stuck with tadpoles in their ‘Dickensian’ water supply, Government told

Homes which are not connected to the water mains have found tadpoles in their “Dickensian” drinking water supply, ministers have been told. Conservative former minister Sir Simon Clarke told the Commons that nine homes in his ...

06 Jul 2023 at 10:50

Farage reveals he found it difficult to talk to niece after baby loss

Nigel Farage has revealed he found it difficult to speak to his niece after her baby was stillborn, because he was worried he would say “something that was wrong”. The Reform UK leader said the subject is often a “taboo” for ...

04 Sept 2024 at 12:01

‘Miracle’ that children were not killed or seriously hurt in bus crash – Shannon

It is a miracle there were no deaths or serious injuries when a school bus overturned in Northern Ireland, the MP for the area where the crash happened has said. Jim Shannon said the local community rallied round to help ...

08 Oct 2024 at 07:52

Ukraine should have similar defence system to Israel’s Iron Dome, MP says

Ukraine should have an air missile defence system similar to Israel’s Iron Dome, an MP has told the Commons. DUP MP Jim Shannon argued that Ukraine “needs” a missile shield like Israel’s, which is designed to intercept ...

14 Oct 2024 at 16:50

Green MP calls for electronic voting system in Parliament

Parliament should get rid of the voting lobbies and move to a fully electronic voting system, a Green Party MP has argued. Ellie Chowns said it was “extraordinary” that the House of Commons continues to rely on MPs ...

25 Jul 2024 at 16:54

Calls for more female footballers to feature on birthday and greetings cards

A lack of birthday and greetings cards featuring female footballers “undermines efforts to promote gender equality” in sport, according to MPs. Manufacturers and retailers are being encouraged to expand their ...

22 Jan 2025 at 10:48

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