The case for a “proper funding model” for Northern Ireland will continue to be brought to the UK government, Michelle O’Neill has said. Stormont’s First Minister said Labour has been “more engaged” ...

Sinn Féin Stormont minister Conor Murphy has secured a seat in the Seanad as the marathon counting process for the Irish parliament’s upper house edges closer to conclusion. Mr Murphy took one of the ...

Stormont’s finance department has defended paying public money to controversial LGBTQ+ lobby group Stonewall – despite dozens ...

The party has spent almost a decade developing a comprehensive new economic policy for Northern Ireland. Yet it feels as if ...

Sinn Fein has urged the UK Government to “stop dithering” and “fulfil its pledge” to help fund the rebuilding of Casement ...

A historic day has been hailed for the deaf community in Northern Ireland as a Sign Languages Bill moved a step closer to becoming law. Communities Minister Gordon Lyons communicated in sign language ...

Conor Murphy was first elected to Stormont for Newry and Armagh in 1998 Sinn Féin Economy Minister Conor Murphy has been elected to the Seanad (Irish parliament's upper chamber) and will quit his ...

Economy Minister Conor Murphy will quit his job at Stormont after being elected to the Irish parliament's upper chamber.

Speaker Edwin Poots is to review an incident in the assembly where his Sinn Fein deputy reprimanded a TUV MLA for raising issues about how the Stormont institutions handled issues surrounding her ...

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Sinn Fein Stormont minister Conor Murphy has secured a seat in the Seanad as the marathon counting process for the Irish parliament’s upper house edges closer to conclusion. Mr Murphy took one ...