The Northern Ireland Assembly has endorsed the extension of the Great British Energy Bill to the region despite some MLAs expressing concern over a “lack of detail” around how it will work. The ...

The Stormont assembly risks “putting the fox in the chicken run” by allowing former members to join the board that sets MLAs’ wages and pensions. Pat McCartan, who was part of the panel that ...

As for other language-related issues at Stormont, progress seems non-existent. Irish and Ulster-British commissioners, ...

The sentencing of a Portadown man, found in possession of 77 vile images and videos depicting children suffering the worst forms of sexual abuse, ...

Storm Eowyn caused millions of pounds of damage to school buildings across Northern Ireland, Stormont has heard. The storm brought high speed gusts which felled trees and damaged power lines across ...

For five years, the Independent Financial Review Panel set wages and expenses for politicians in the assembly.

The Speaker of the Northern Ireland Assembly has said it is "out of order" for MLAs to claim he and others in the chair make ...

Sinn Fein’s Conor Murphy is leaving his job as Stormont economy minister and Newry and Armagh Assembly member to switch to ...

Benefits cheats will be named and shamed under plans for a new ‘zero-tolerance approach’, the Communities Minister has said.

The case for a “proper funding model” for Northern Ireland will continue to be brought to the UK government, Michelle O’Neill ...

Northern Ireland's sports minister has expressed sadness at the tragic death of a boxer following a title fight in Belfast.

Matthew O'Toole was speaking to Belfast Live ahead of the first anniversary of the return of the Northern Ireland Assembly. The Stormont institutions returned at a special sitting of the Assembly on ...