NewsNewsN. IrelandN. Ireland PoliticsEducation minister says he has been 'vilified' over Israel tripThe DUP says Paul Givan is "going nowhere" after PBP submit a no confidence motion which is backed by Sinn Féin and the SDLP.1 day agoNorthern Ireland PoliticsEducation minister's Israel trip a 'propaganda mission', say AllianceNick Mathison says there is "questionable judgement" around Paul Givan attending the trip, due to it being paid for by Israel.4 days agoNorthern Ireland PoliticsNew housing plan 'hitting brick wall' over funding, says ministerThe communities minister said he felt discussions with the Treasury were "going round in circles".8 days agoNorthern Ireland PoliticsMinister apologises to farmers and says he'll fix Lough Neagh issuesAndrew Muir says mistakes had been made with farmers incentivised to increase production, contributing to pollution issues in the lough.24 Oct 2025Northern IrelandIrish language 'weaponised', says communities ministerGordon Lyons clashed with members of a Stormont committee over delays in bringing forward an Irish language strategy.24 Oct 2025Northern Ireland PoliticsEducation minister's Israel trip a 'propaganda mission', say AllianceNick Mathison says there is "questionable judgement" around Paul Givan attending the trip, due to it being paid for by Israel.4 days agoNorthern Ireland PoliticsSome court proceedings to be broadcast under Stormont plansJustice Minister Naomi Long says the move will increase public confidence in the justice system. 6 days agoNorthern Ireland PoliticsNew social housing funding cuts will cause delays, association saysStormont is already on track to miss their home building target of 5,850 social homes by a wide margin.6 days agoNorthern Ireland PoliticsNew housing plan 'hitting brick wall' over funding, says ministerThe communities minister said he felt discussions with the Treasury were "going round in circles".8 days agoNorthern Ireland PoliticsNew Stormont standards watchdog nominatedFormer PSNI officer Stephen Wright has been nominated as the new Assembly standards commissioner. Treasury rejects request to help with PSNI data breach costsStormont had asked for money to go towards the compensation bill from a data breach two years ago.Little-Pengelly 'confident' £100m will be found for health worker payDeputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly was speaking at a meeting of the North-South Ministerial Council.Alliance face a battle a day in Stormont executive - MuirAlliance members find themselves in the middle of rows at Stormont and the debate about a border poll. Half the money found for NI healthcare workers' pay award, says NesbittMike Nesbitt said while the additional £100m from the executive was "welcomed", his department is still working to find the rest of the funding.