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Robbie Butler MLA urges balanced approach to climate action in support of Northern Ireland’s farmers
Robbie Butler MLA, the Ulster Unionist spokesperson for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs , has outlined his key priorities in...
Apr 10

Financial crisis may hinder community pharmacy role in easing health service strain
Gerard Greene, Chief Executive of Community Pharmacy NI While community pharmacies are playing an increased role in relieving health...
Apr 9


Northern Ireland Executive to be lobbied to save Co Antrim heritage site from demolition by developers
The Northern Ireland Executive is to be lobbied to save a listed heritage site in Lisburn amid a demolition bid from developers. Lisburn...
Apr 5

Northern Ireland Economy Minister addresses trade concerns at Momentum Economic Conference in Ballymena
Dr Caoimhe Archibald Ballymena, April 03, 2025 – Northern Ireland’s Economy Minister, Dr Caoimhe Archibald, delivered a keynote address...
Apr 3


Swann and Butler urge renewed efforts to tackle ongoing algae crisis at Lough Neagh
South Antrim MP Robin Swann an d Robbie Butler MLA , Chair of the Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (AERA) Committee, have...
Apr 2


Swann meets NIO on Transformation Fund progress
South Antrim MP Robin Swann with Fleur Anderson MP of the Northern Ireland Office South Antrim MP Robin Swann held a constructive meeting...
Mar 27


Blockbuster film elevates Northern Ireland’s screen industry to new heights
First Minister Michelle O’Neill and deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly with 'The Death of Robin Hood' Producer Aaron Ryder at...
Mar 21


Junior Ministers welcome guests to ‘Ulster Fry for St Patrick’s Day’ in Brussels
Junior Ministers Aisling Cameron and Pam Cameron pictured at the European Parliament during their visit to Brussels. Junior Ministers...
Mar 20


‘Northern Ireland's time to shine’ – deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly
Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly pictured at Capitol Hill, Washington Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly said her...
Mar 15


Lyons announces new partnership with historical institutions of Washington
Communities Minister Gordon Lyons at the Library of Congress, Washington DC Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has announced a first-time...
Mar 15


UK Government releases £129m for reform of public services in Northern Ireland
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Hilary Benn MP Secretary of State Hilary Benn MP has welcomed the release of £129 million by...
Mar 4

North Antrim MLA Timothy Gaston raises concerns over housing crisis in Assembly Debate
North Antrim TUV MLA Timothy Gaston Timothy Gaston, MLA for North Antrim, addressed the Northern Ireland Assembly on Tuesday,...
Feb 27


Construction work begins on groundbreaking £64M iREACH Health facility
Professor Ian Young, Chief Scientific Advisor to the Northern Ireland Department of Health; Councillor Micky Murray, Lord Mayor of...
Feb 19

Green light for new £671m children’s hospital development
A new Northern Ireland children’s hospital has been given the formal go-ahead, with work scheduled to begin in a matter of days. The...
Feb 19


Paul Givan introduces School Uniforms Bill ensuring affordability is at the centre of school policies
A new Bill to reduce the costs of school uniforms has been introduced in the Northern Ireland Assembly by Education Minister Paul Givan....
Feb 18


Gaston challenges MLA pay rise in Stormont Debate
North Antrim MLA Timothy Gaston In a pointed critique during the second stage of the Assembly Members (Remuneration Board) Bil l, MLA...
Feb 18

Chambers highlights issues around headlight glare from new generation LED lights
Ulster Unionist Policing Board Member, Alan Chambers, has highlighted the issue of the unacceptable glare from the headlights of...
Feb 18


North Antrim MLA Colin Crawford condemns increasing number of assaults on teaching staff in NI
North Antrim MLA Colin Crawford Colin Crawford MLA, Ulster Unionist Education spokesperson, strongly condemns the increasing number of...
Feb 17


NI Cancer Charities welcome life-saving vote on smoking
Health Minister Mike Nesbitt with representatives from the Northern Ireland Cancer Charities Coalition including Cancer Focus Northern...
Feb 13


Health Minister calls for “reality check” on funding needs with projected £400M budget gap
Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has called for a “reality check” on the funding needs of health and social care in Northern Ireland....
Feb 13
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