Northern Ireland

Problems with the Northern Ireland protocol were predictable and foreseen, the First Minister said (Brian Lawless/PA).

Foster – Northern Ireland protocol problems ‘foreseeable’

January 22, 2021

Some 3,500 relatives of those killed during the Northern Ireland conflict have urged the British and Irish Governments to fully investigate the decades of violence (Niall Carson/PA)

Thousands of bereaved demand full investigation into Northern Ireland conflict

January 21, 2021

Property values increased by 7.6% over the year to November 2020 in the UK (Dominic Lipinski/PA)

Average UK house price hits record high of £250,000

January 20, 2021

A group of horse riders crosses the border from the Republic of Ireland in Northern Ireland at Carrickcarnan in Co Louth (Niall Carson/PA)

Important not to ‘overstate’ Northern Ireland border issues, says Lewis

January 20, 2021

The Government has pledged to ‘intensify’ engagement with victims’ groups during efforts to address the legacy of the Northern Ireland conflict (Paul McErlane/PA)

Government to intensify engagement with Troubles victims

January 18, 2021

The deaths of another 25 people with Covid-19 were confirmed on Sunday (Liam McBurney/PA)

NI hospital system under ‘huge pressure’ ahead of ICU peak

January 17, 2021

NI chief scientific adviser in legal bid to block disciplinary investigation (Department of Health)

NI chief scientific adviser in legal bid to block disciplinary investigation

January 14, 2021

Depleted supermarket shelves (David Young/PA)

NI hospitals and schools facing food shortages in ‘major crisis’ – minister

January 14, 2021

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has come under fire over supermarket shortages in Northern Ireland (PA)

Johnson insists Brexit ‘teething problems’ can be resolved

January 13, 2021

An academic selection test for primary school pupils in Northern Ireland has been cancelled to end weeks of uncertainty caused by coronavirus restrictions (PA)

Academic selection test called off in Northern Ireland

January 13, 2021

First Minister Arlene Foster again called on the UK Government to resolve issues that have hindered the flow of food products (Liam McBurney/PA)

Foster: Greater use of local products good thing to emerge from trade disruption

January 13, 2021