August 15, 2026

40 years of fly-tipping in the Lagan and ten years of political silence. The second the cameras show up, Alliance and the UUP can’t wait to talk. Alliance holds 13 seats on Lisburn & Castlereagh Council, the second-largest bloc in the chamber. Cllr Nicola...

August 07, 2026

Minister Muir can’t use threats against staff as a shield against scrutiny of DAERA’s decision to destroy 51 animals in Fivemiletown. Threats or abuse directed at DAERA staff are completely unacceptable and should be condemned without qualification. But condemning those threats is not the...

August 06, 2026

The Green Party has announced Councillor Anthony Flynn as its candidate for North Down in the 2027 Northern Ireland Assembly election, pledging a strong Green voice focused on protecting the environment, improving public services and delivering for communities across the constituency. Commenting on his...