Trust criticised over failings with care home resident who suffered nine falls fracturing her ribs and vertebra Belfast Telegraph By: Andrew Madden 29 October 2026 at 06:41
Budget 2026: £100 energy payment, heating oil tariff suspended, first-time buyer help, minimum wage rise, and £7.5m for AI and cyber in Belfast Belfast Telegraph By: Andrew Madden · Margaret Canning 28 October 2026 at 11:31 Scroll down for live updates from today’s announcement, and what it means for Northern Ireland
Stormont parties give their say ahead of UK Government budget Belfast Telegraph By: Andrew Madden 27 October 2026 at 20:22 Calls for support for families and workers
Lord Empey: Drumcree dispute has ‘boomeranged on the long-term aims of republicans’ Belfast Telegraph By: Andrew Madden 27 October 2026 at 18:10 ‘The Irish flag, the tricolour, is a fraud. It’s green only’
Plans for new £13m prison kitchen and cafe ‘deferred’ with wider redevelopment on hold Belfast Telegraph By: Andrew Madden 27 October 2026 at 06:40 DUP MLA says prison officers deserve ‘much-needed improvements’
TUV would be ‘welcoming’ if Carla Lockhart decided to leave DUP, says Jim Allister Belfast Telegraph By: Andrew Madden 26 October 2026 at 10:30 Speculation over Upper Bann MP’s future continues to swirl.
Former prison officer selected as UUP candidate for Mid Ulster Belfast Telegraph By: Andrew Madden 26 October 2026 at 09:40
Sinn Féin MP calls for full House of Commons probe into Jeffrey Donaldson Belfast Telegraph By: Andrew Madden 26 October 2026 at 06:30 Mallaghan writes to Speaker after latest ‘sickening’ revelations about disgraced ex-DUP leader’s work on children’s rights bodies
‘We are heading somewhere ugly’: MLA on increased threats directed towards politicians Belfast Telegraph By: Andrew Madden 26 October 2026 at 06:00
Court ruling expected on Wednesday after legal challenge against NI Secretary's block on Drumcree parade Belfast Telegraph By: Andrew Madden 26 October 2026 at 16:20 DUP refuse to collapse Stormont despite Lockhart’s call
A letter to Gaddafi: How a Boston priest tried to get the Libyan dictator to take back guns he’d supplied to IRA Belfast Telegraph By: Andrew Madden 26 October 2026 at 06:00 Fr Raymond Helmich’s secret decommissioning effort revealed in uncovered letter
Sinn Féin MLA found to have breached Assembly code of conduct, but no sanction imposed Belfast Telegraph By: Andrew Madden 16 October 2026 at 13:30 Case relates to conflict of interest over incident involving damage to portrait of DUP mayor