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Johnson clings on as ministerial exodus continues

Boris Johnson’s refusal to accept that he has lost the trust of Conservative MPs has triggered another wave of ministerial resignations. Brandon Lewis quit his Cabinet post as Northern Ireland Secretary, telling the Prime Minister the Government ...

07 Jul 2022 at 09:37

Shailesh Vara denies asking whether he needed a passport to go to Londonderry

Northern Ireland Secretary Shailesh Vara has said a claim that he asked officials whether he needed a passport to go to Londonderry was “utter and absolute nonsense”. A report suggested that when the North West Cambridgeshire MP previously ...

21 Jul 2022 at 17:31

Derry News

Witters family deserves truth and justice insists Foyle MLA, Ferguson

Sinn Féin Foyle MLA, Ciara Ferguson, insists the family of Paul Whitters should not have to wait any longer for truth and justice. Ms Ferguson was speaking following a decision by the British Government has released material from the ...

10 Jun 2022 at 14:33

National News

Pre-Christmas Assembly election is not an idle threat – Heaton-Harris

New Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris has said the prospect of him calling a pre-Christmas Assembly election is not an “idle threat”. Mr Heaton-Harris has also urged people to judge him by his actions and words, rather ...

21 Sept 2022 at 06:33

Johnson’s woes deepen as another Cabinet minister resigns

Northern Ireland Secretary Brandon Lewis has resigned from the Cabinet, piling further pressure on the embattled Prime Minister. Mr Lewis told Boris Johnson the Government requires “honesty, integrity and mutual respect” and it is ...

07 Jul 2022 at 08:51

Pre-Christmas Assembly election would be ‘absolutely diabolical’ – Beattie

The prospect of a pre-Christmas Northern Ireland Assembly election is “absolutely diabolical”, Ulster Unionist leader Doug Beattie has said. Mr Beattie was speaking following a meeting with new Northern Ireland Secretary Chris ...

20 Sept 2022 at 15:41

National News

NI Secretary congratulated on new role

Politicians on the island of Ireland have congratulated Chris Heaton-Harris on his appointment as Northern Ireland Secretary. DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson requested an urgent meeting with the Brexiteer to “press home the ...

07 Sept 2022 at 05:33

Labour would bring back legacy inquests and civil hearings – Benn

A future Labour government would restore legacy inquests and the ability for Troubles victims to bring civil cases, Hilary Benn has said. The shadow Northern Ireland secretary said he would not scrap a new truth recovery ...

01 May 2024 at 10:10

Derry Now

NI Secretary Shailesh Vara denies asking whether he needed a passport to go to Derry

Northern Ireland Secretary Shailesh Vara has said a claim that he asked officials whether he needed a passport to go to Derry was “utter and absolute nonsense”. A report suggested that when the North West Cambridgeshire ...

21 Jul 2022 at 18:33

Zahawi tells Johnson to ‘leave with dignity’ as Prime Minister refuses to quit

Boris Johnson should “leave with dignity” and “go now”, Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi said as the Prime Minister’s refusal to quit triggered another wave of ministerial resignations. Mr Zahawi, who was only appointed on ...

07 Jul 2022 at 10:07

Northern Ireland

Government outlines terms of reference for independent probe into Omagh bombing

An independent inquiry into the Omagh bombing will examine alleged security failings that led a High Court judge to conclude the outrage could plausibly have been prevented. The UK Government has outlined its ...

21 Feb 2024 at 17:02

Pre-Christmas Assembly election is not an idle threat – Heaton-Harris

20 Sept 2022 at 18:15

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