Tag: Northern
Another moment of instability for Northern Ireland
Sir Jeffrey Donaldson's arrest and resignation is a pivotal moment for the DUP, says the BBC's Chris Mason.
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HS2: Midlands and northern England to get 'reallocated' funds
Labour says the plans are a "reannouncement" of funds from scrapping parts of the high-speed line.
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Rishi Sunak and Leo Varadkar make flying visits to Northern Ireland
Sunak says the Assembly's return is a cause for optimism and NI's place in the union is protected.
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Rishi Sunak hails 'special opportunity' as he starts Northern Ireland visit
Rishi Sunak is due to meet political leaders on Monday days after devolved government was restored.
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Northern Ireland government to be restored two years after collapse
For the first time, the role of first minister in the executive will be held by an Irish nationalist.
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DUP deal to restore Northern Ireland government to be published
The deal is expected to include legislation to be fast-tracked through parliament on Thursday.
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DUP agree to end boycott of Northern Ireland government
Sir Jeffrey Donaldson said it was dependent on the government passing new legislation it had agreed.
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Council tax bands need overhauling, northern business group says
A group representing northern businesses wants a property revaluation before the next election.
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Stormont stalemate: Deadline to restore Northern Ireland Executive to expire
Breaching the deadline creates a legal duty for an early NI election but it has been delayed before.
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HS2 northern leg 'not possible to do' says Sir Keir Starmer
Sir Keir says Labour will not revive the northern leg of HS2 if the party wins the general election.
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Northern mayors mock government's post as funds go to London
The post on X announced £235m of transport funding under the "Network North" logo - for roads in London.
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Downing Street deletes post about Northern Ireland with Irish flag
The leader of the Ulster Unionist Party says the UK government "doesn't understand us".
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Tether issues $610M debt financing to Bitcoin miner Northern Data
Tether (USDT) stablecoin issuer is raising the bet on Bitcoin (BTC) mining by issuing a major debt facility to German-based BTC mining company Norther [...]
UK tops crypto activity in Central, Northern and Western Europe: Chainalysis
The United Kingdom has emerged as a major cryptocurrency economy worldwide and the biggest crypto country in terms of raw transaction volume in Centra [...]
Tether acquires stake in Bitcoin miner Northern Data, hinting at AI collaboration
The firm behind stablecoin Tether (USDT) has invested an undisclosed amount into German-based crypto miner Northern Data Group in a move backing artif [...]