Political News

New Standards Commissioner Mark McEwan leaves after a week in post
Stormont’s new Standards Commissioner has resigned after just over a week in post. Mark McEwan was appointed after approval from the Assembly. He is joining Surrey Police as their new Deputy Chief Constable.
September 17, 2025

Joanne Bunting appointed Junior Minister in DUP reshuffle
A mini-reshuffle by DUP leader Gavin Robinson sees Pam Cameron replaced in her role as Junior Minister in The Executive Office. Joanne Bunting will takeover in assisting Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly.
September 16, 2025

DUP: Aaron Elliot replaces Keith Elliot as Fermanagh councillor
Keith Elliot has stepped down as an Ennsikillen councillor after eleven years service. The Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) has selected Aaron Elliot to take the seat on Fermanagh and Omagh District Council.
September 12, 2025