Although this stand-off is unprecedented in Northern Ireland, an almost identical dispute has just played out in England. GPs ...

In some cases, yes, particularly during a person’s first year in the UK. The UK is allowed under international rules to use some of its overseas aid budget for spending on asylum seekers. But most of ...

The draft third Northern Ireland climate change adaptation programme (NICCAP3) includes more than 250 actions suggested by government departments, councils, academia, NGOs, businesses and the public.

Public services in Northern Ireland still face a £160m shortfall this year despite an additional £640m from the Budget, Northern Ireland’s Finance Minister Caoimhe Archibald has said.

The target in the programme for government is to have started work on at least 5,850 new build social homes in Northern Ireland by 2027 - that's fewer than 3,000 homes a year for the next two years.

The Northern Ireland Audit Office has identified the problem in a new report on the issue, providing a high level overview of ...

The UFU has strongly criticised the UK government over abrupt changes to inspection rules affecting the movement of used ...

Northern Ireland Sean Brown widow denied intervenor status in British government Supreme Court action - departments linked to intelligence agencies get go-ahead Bridie brown request to intervene ...

But the UK government last month put on hold investment of £162mn for two so-called “city deals” aimed at boosting economic growth in parts of Northern Ireland and scrapped a revamp of a ...

The bigger issue for Northern Ireland is that the departments act as independent silos rather than in synthesis. If you take any of the big infrastructure problems we face, they don’t actually sit in ...