
UK Government offers a £2.5 billion package to encourage a return to Stormont
The UK Government has offered a financial package totalling £2.5 billion to help the financial situation at Stormont and to encourage a return to powersharing.


The UK Government has offered a financial package totalling £2.5 billion to help the financial situation at Stormont and to encourage a return to powersharing.

The main political parties at Stormont will meet with Chris Heaton-Harris on Monday at Hillsborough Castle, to discuss the current financial situation in Northern Ireland.

New polling shows positive indicators for the DUP but they remain behind Sinn Fein who remain the most popular party. Whilst the UUP and SDLP have nothing positive to take from the poll.

The former Assembly member for North Antrim has pleaded not guilty to committing misconduct in public office today at Belfast Crown Court.

Hilary Benn makes his first visit to Northern Ireland in his new role as Shadow Secretary of State, to have discussions with the main political parties.

Sinn Fein saw the largest total income out of all parties in Northern Ireland.

A new poll shows that support for Sinn Fein, the DUP and Alliance has grown, whilst the other parties are seeing negative changes.

Chris Heaton-Harris holds talks with Sinn Féin and the UUP at Hillsborough Castle.

The vote was held in Parliament on 19 June 2023, with 354 ayes, and 7 noes.