NewsN. IrelandN. Ireland PoliticsNo cost of living payment for NI until Stormont budget agreed, says BryantIn his first budget, Chancellor John Healey said £100 for lower income households in England should be replicated in the devolved nations.35 mins agoNorthern IrelandDUP MLA joins Lockhart's call for O'Neill's removal as first ministerDiane Forsythe backs Carla Lockhart and says there must be "profound consequences" for Sinn Féin.1 day agoNorthern Ireland PoliticsCarla Lockhart resigns as DUP party officer over strategy 'concerns'As an officer, the Upper Bann MP belonged to a small, decision-making committee within the Democratic Unionist Party. 6 days agoNorthern Ireland PoliticsJailed former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson being investigated over alleged rape inside ParliamentWhile not naming the disgraced former MP, the Metropolitan Police has issued a statement confirming a 63-year-old man is being investigated.7 days agoNorthern IrelandCarla Lockhart denies 'simply satisfying hardliners' over Drumcree stanceThere have been differences of opinion within the DUP over how to deal with the fallout of the Drumcree dispute.4 days agoNorthern Ireland PoliticsMore Sinn Féin politicians attend police interview over Garvaghy Road protestAssembly members Gerry Kelly and Deirdre Hargey attended Musgrave Police Station in Belfast on Friday.5 days agoNorthern Ireland'Shortchanged' or 'fighting chance': Views differ as NI secretary meets parties on budgetThe Stormont executive maintains it cannot balance the books without more support from London.6 days agoNorthern IrelandO'Neill and McDonald attend police interview over Garvaghy Road protestUnionist parties have called for action against O'Neill and others over the protests, accusing nationalist parties of acting unlawfully.Councillor suspended over conflict of interestsA watchdog says Mark Ovens registered late and attended meetings despite his conflict of interests.Draft law to deal with Troubles legacy backed by MPsMPs voted 330 to 178 in favour of the Northern Ireland Troubles Bill on Tuesday.O'Neill calls on parties to publish reviews into sex offender DonaldsonThe case was raised by Sinn Féin during a matter of the day debate in the assembly chamber.Troubles legacy bill is not an amnesty for soldiers - NI secretaryAmendments to the bill are being debated by MPs, as the long-awaited legislation returns to the House of Commons.
