Derry and Strabane council set to make historical past with Lilian Seenoi-Barr as NI’s first black mayor Lilian Seenoi-Barr is now anticipated to be put ahead for the position, and can make historical past as Northern Eire’s first black mayor. Nonetheless, there’s inner dissent over how the method to decide on the get together’s candidate … Read more
Petrol bombs have been thrown at police after a republican march in Derry at Easter final yr There was an attraction for calm forward of a controversial republican march in Derry on Easter Monday. The parade, to mark the anniversary of the Easter Rising, has prior to now resulted in clashes between younger folks and … Read more
Stormont stalemate: SDLP sits out third day of Stormont funding talks BBC
By Brendan Hughes BBC Information NI political reporter 13 December 2023, 06:16 GMT Up to date 27 minutes in the past Picture supply, HOLLIE ADAMS/Reuters Picture caption, Chris Heaton-Harris is anticipated to once more meet leaders from the meeting’s 5 largest events The Social Democratic and Labour Social gathering (SDLP) has mentioned it won’t participate … Read more
Suella Braverman slammed the Metropolitan Police’s dealing with of the deliberate protest, accusing the drive of bias, and claimed “hate marches” are “disturbingly paying homage to Ulster”. She defied Prime Minister Rishi Sunak by publishing an explosive article in The Occasions – with out getting sign-off from Downing Avenue upfront. Nonetheless, a spokesperson for Downing … Read more
Déirdre Vaughan SDLP Former SDLP Meeting Election candidate Déirdre Vaughan has introduced she has “taken the tough determination to step away from politics”. Ms Vaughan had been chosen by the occasion to face as an MLA within the North Down constituency in Might final yr however acquired 727 first desire votes and was eradicated on … Read more
