NewsN. IrelandN. Ireland PoliticsParties to arrange reimbursement over free electric vehicle charging at StormontMLAs who drive electric cars are able to receive free charging at Stormont despite already being paid travel expenses, a situation critics described as "ludicrous".6 hrs agoNorthern Ireland Politics'I can hear every word you're saying' - woman invited to reflect on abusive language towards MLAFidelma Fearon from Minority Ethnic Support Armagh could be heard using offensive language in comments describing TUV MLA Timothy Gaston.1 day agoNorthern Ireland PoliticsBurrows 'completely rejects' Beattie's attack on party Burrows was speaking for the first time since Doug Beattie quit the party and launched a scathing attack.2 days agoNorthern Ireland PoliticsThe messy split between Doug Beattie and the UUPDoug Beattie paints a brutal picture of how he feels he has been treated by the party he once led.4 days agoNorthern Ireland PoliticsFree electric car charging for MLAs despite travel payElectric vehicle charging points have been installed behind Parliament Buildings for assembly members and staff.1 day agoNorthern Ireland PoliticsO'Dowd hits back at Treasury budget reportJohn O'Dowd suggested the Treasury had made unfair and misleading comparisons in its review of Stormont's finances.1 day agoNorthern Ireland PoliticsQuestions for Ulster Unionists over NI minimum criminal age moveA petition of concern would need at least four UUP signatures in order to pass, as backing from 25 DUP MLAs and one TUV MLA would not meet the threshold.2 days agoNorthern Ireland PoliticsNew mayors installed across Northern IrelandMost councils in Northern Ireland have elected new civic leaders to serve as first citizens for the coming year.I regret persuading 'vindictive' Burrows to join party, says BeattieDoug Beattie was speaking after he quit the Ulster Unionist Party, which he used to lead, on Sunday.Ending power-sharing 'vetoes' in Sinn Féin proposals to shake up StormontChanging how the first and deputy first ministers can take up their roles are among the party's proposalsAlliance councillor 'disillusioned with politics' and quits partyAlliance councillor Eric Hanvey has quit the party and will not stand in the next local election, saying he has become "disillusioned with politics".Beattie was aggressive at meeting, Ulster Unionist group saysDoug Beattie recently quit the Ulster Unionists and then launched a blistering attack on his former party.
