Northern Ireland Secretary John Reid today announced a brief suspension of the Stormont Assembly ahead of another six weeks of negotiations to try and end the deadlock threatening the future of ...

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A major weapons manufacturer is set to open a third facility in Northern Ireland, Assembly members have heard. Thales UK operates two sites in the region – with high-precision missiles designed ...

Low carbon farming practices are "essential" to meeting Northern Ireland's climate goals, the Climate Change Committee (CCC) ...

The Northern Ireland Assembly has heard calls for information around the disappearance of Co Down woman Lisa Dorrian ahead of the 20th anniversary. Miss Dorrian, 25, from Bangor, was last seen at ...

The IRA was under intense pressure tonight to end all paramilitary activity as Northern Ireland's Assembly and power sharing institutions prepared to make way for the return of direct rule from ...