NewsNewsN. IrelandN. Ireland PoliticsUUP to 'consider' unionist unity talks invitationIncoming UUP leader Jon Burrows is invited to talks with the DUP on unionist co-operation.2 days agoNorthern Ireland PoliticsTributes to Mickey Brady after death of former Sinn Féin MP Sinn Féin says Newry has "lost a giant" after the death of ex-MP and community worker Mickey Brady.2 days agoNorthern Ireland PoliticsNI politician targeted by deepfake quits X over Grok AI concernsThe Northern Ireland assembly member Cara Hunter brands the Elon Musk-owned social media site a "disgrace".7 days agoNorthern Ireland PoliticsWho is the next UUP leader Jon Burrows?Like Mike Nesbitt before him, former PSNI officer Jon Burrows is a relative newcomer to politics. 4 days agoNorthern Ireland PoliticsIncoming UUP leader Jon Burrows 'excited' by challenge ahead Burrows was speaking in his first interview since it emerged that he is the only candidate in the running to replace Mike Nesbitt.3 days agoNorthern Ireland PoliticsNI departments spending money they don't even have, committee hearsA Stormont Committee has been scrutinising the decision to fund a £209m pay deal for healthcare workers.4 days agoNorthern IrelandWill it be a bounce or backlash for Jon Burrows?There is no hiding the disquiet among some Ulster Unionist MLAs about being led by a colleague they barely know.4 days agoNorthern Ireland PoliticsO'Neill urges ministers to agree multi-year budgetThe first minister says the executive is "obliged to do all it can" to agree a longer-term budget. DUP leader warns London not to 'surrender' over legacy billGavin Robinson made the remarks after the prime minister suggested amending the bill to give veterans greater safeguards.Jon Burrows joins race for UUP leadership Burrows, a former senior police officer, made the announcement at Stormont on Thursday.Multi-year budget 'not-sufficient' - deputy first ministerMinisters have failed to agree a multi-year budget since 2011.Stormont 'has to make' choices over budget, says BennBenn says the executive has "very considerable responsibilities" and hopes a balanced budget can be delivered.
